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How Nigeria's presidential election in 2027 could be un-contested, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, March 30 -- As Africa approached the turn of the Millennium, the leaders of the continent were well on the way to reaching a consensus that "democracy, good governance, respect for human and ... Read More


Coronation Insurance, MTN Nigeria, C & I Leasing top stock pick this week

Nigeria, March 30 -- Nigerian stocks paused their run of gains last week, dipping by 0.12 per cent as profit-taking in banking stocks weighed on market performance. That is no reason for concern thoug... Read More


PDP Convention: Caretaker committee chair urges unity, says party must rebuild after crisis

Nigeria, March 30 -- The factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulrahman Mohammed, has urged members to close ranks and rebuild the party after months of internal crisis... Read More


Many killed in Plateau attack, govt imposes curfew

Nigeria, March 30 -- The Plateau State Government has imposed a 48-hour curfew across Jos North Local Government Area following a fatal attack in the Gari Ya Waye community of Angwan Rukuba on Sunday ... Read More


NCC directs telecom operators to compensate subscribers for poor network service

Nigeria, March 30 -- The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to provide compensation to subscribers whose network quality of service experience is bel... Read More


146 deaths recorded, 38 health workers infected as Lassa fever spreads in Nigeria

Nigeria, March 30 -- Nigeria has reported 146 deaths from Lassa fever between January and mid-March, as infections continue to spread across the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Pr... Read More


Sanwo-Olu's aide recounts theft, recovery of phone at APC convention venue

Nigeria, March 29 -- Senior Special Assistant on Media to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Wale Ajetunmobi, has narrated how his mobile phone was stolen and later recovered during the All Prog... Read More


Kwankwaso to join ADC on Monday - Spokesperson

Nigeria, March 29 -- The former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is set to formally join the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday. The Kwankwasiyya movement confirmed in a s... Read More


Uba Sani, Ribadu, Sanusi, Atiku attend El-Rufai's mother's burial in Abuja

Nigeria, March 29 -- A cross-section of Nigeria's political, traditional, and business elite gathered in Abuja on Sunday for the burial of Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir E... Read More


Pastor arrested for allegedly raping, impregnating 16-year-old girl

Nigeria, March 29 -- A pastor in Anambra State has been detained at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of the police for allegedly raping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl in the sta... Read More