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Breaking: APC announces Tinubu's main challenger as consensus fails

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a major challenger to President Bola Tinubu in declared direct primaries following the failure of its earlier mode.

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Court stops popular former governor from contesting in 2027, gives reason

The Federal High Court in Jalingo has ordered that a popular, powerful former governor should not contest for any position in the 2027 elections and gave a reason.

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Breaking: Former president of top African country is dead as details emerge

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Access, Zenith, other banks release USSD codes to borrow Airtime, data after telcos suspend service

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Breaking: ADC sells first presidential form to major Atiku's opponent

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Atiku blasts Tinubu, demands suspension of controversial NNPC refinery deal

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Breaking: Boko Haram attacks another police camp, location announced

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Top southeast state announces N500,000 fine for traffic defaulters, "Psychiatric hospital awaits you"

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Tension as Nigerian Army do gun battle, 2 soldiers killed, other terrorists killed

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Court of Appeal reserves ruling on Malami’s bid to challenge forfeiture of 57 properties

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Goodluck Jonathan leaves door open on 2027 presidential race

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Breaking: Popular southern APC federal lawmaker resigns, gives reason

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APC urges LG coordinators to begin mobilisation for voter registration

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Breaking: APC announces how the next presidential candidate will be selected

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Breaking: Tinubu reassigns Fani-Kayode, ‘no more Germany’

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NFF official opens up on why Super Eagles missed out on 2026 FIFA World Cup

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US to begin revoking passports, travel documents of certain citizens

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2026: US and other 11 countries where Eid al Adha are not public holidays

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Hunger, hustle, and hate behind South Africa’s attacks on Nigerians

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2027 elections: Why INEC must resist calls to deregister political parties

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Obi-Kwankwaso surge: The defection storm that could shake up Nigeria’s political order

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Amupitan in the eye of the storm: Can INEC survive this test?

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Big change as NECO to launch computer-based exams in 2026

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Boston University appoints former Edo governor Obaseki as visiting scholar, "historic practice"

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Aba to get NOUN study centre as Governor Otti gives new directive

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CBN, GTbank announce new dollar exchange rates as naira rises

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