Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), citing the need for a strategic political realignment. In a statement issued on Sunday, Kwankwaso announced his resignation from the party with immediate effect. Kwankwaso, who served as the NNPP’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, said the […]
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The United States government has announced plans to introduce new paper currency bearing the signature of President Donald Trump, marking a historic departure from long-standing tradition. The Treasury Department disclosed the decision on Thursday, noting that the move will coincide with the country’s 250th anniversary. Traditionally, US dollar bills carry the signatures of the
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied reports claiming it has fixed prices for expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the 2027 general elections. The report, which circulated widely on Friday, alleged that presidential aspirants would pay ₦200 million for nomination forms, while state assembly aspirants would pay ₦20 million. The ruling
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) was created to drive national transformation, with a focus on reducing poverty, improving security, and rebuilding Nigeria’s institutions. Speaking at the party’s 4th Elective National Convention in Abuja, Tinubu stated that the APC was not formed solely to win elections but to deliver effective
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Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has approved automatic lecturing jobs and postgraduate scholarships for first-class graduates of Abia State University (ABSU), alongside a ₦200 million fund to support young entrepreneurs. The governor announced the package on Friday at the university’s combined 30th to 32nd convocation ceremony in Uturu. Under the initiative, first-class graduands will
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Hon. Blessing Onuh, a member of the House of Representatives and daughter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Chairman, Senator David Mark, has joined the leadership of a pro-Tinubu campaign organisation, signalling support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election at a sensitive political moment. The development comes amid shifting political alignments, placing the daughter
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2026 first series of the Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. The computer-based examination was conducted across Nigeria between January 28 and February 14, 2026, with 10,480 candidates, including persons with special needs, sitting the exam in 166 centres nationwide. Out
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Encouraging men to ejaculate more frequently may improve fertility, as new research shows that sperm quality declines the longer it remains in the body. The study found that prolonged abstinence is linked to increased DNA damage and oxidative stress in sperm, making them less viable and reducing their ability to swim effectively. The findings
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A 14-year-old Nigerian student, Oluwadamilola Adeolu, has won the Junior category of the 2026 African Spelling Bee competition held in Harare, Zimbabwe. Adeolu, a student of St. Lawrence Metropolitan College, Ado-Ekiti, claimed the top prize after defeating contestants from over 30 African countries at the continental event. The development was announced on the website of
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Russia plans to refer women who do not want children to psychologists under new health guidelines aimed at tackling the country’s growing demographic crisis. The policy comes as Russia faces a declining birth rate, a concern that has remained central to President Vladimir Putin’s agenda during his 25-year rule. The situation has worsened in recent
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