A former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said Nigeria’s economic challenges are tied to how the country’s talent is used, not a lack of ability, capital, or ideas. In a statement shared on Facebook on Wednesday, El-Rufai said, “Nigeria’s growth problem is not primarily a shortage of talent, capital, or ideas. It is a […]
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Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has announced that he will formally exit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, April 2, 2026, along with his supporters across the state and the country. The governor made the declaration during a press briefing at the Ramat House Presidential Lodge, Government House, following a private meeting
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The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali, has officially resigned from his position, paving the way for his entry into the upcoming governorship elections. His resignation follows a presidential directive requiring all political appointees seeking elective offices to step down from their current roles. In his resignation letter, Alkali expressed gratitude to the President
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles were held to a 2-2 draw by FIFA World Cup-bound Jordan in an entertaining international friendly played on Tuesday at the Mardan Sports Complex in Antalya, Turkey. Jordan, popularly known as Al-Nashama and currently ranked 64th in the world, started brightly and stunned Nigeria in the 17th minute. A well-worked free-kick routine
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The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has dismissed reports claiming he has resigned from office, describing the speculation as false and misleading amid growing political tension ahead of the 2027 general elections. The denial comes against the backdrop of a Federal Government directive requiring political appointees with ambitions to contest in 2027 to step down
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A Nigerian businesswoman, Titilayo Ibrahim, has shared how she was nearly jailed after being linked to a kidnapping case involving a ₦50 million ransom. In an interview with BBC Yoruba shared on Facebook on Monday, Ibrahim explained how a routine business transaction led to her arrest. According to her, the incident began on October 16,
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the defection of former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as a major political development capable of reshaping the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Monday, the party said Kwankwaso’s move represents more than
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Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has debunked reports claiming that beneficiaries of its student loan scheme now receive a monthly upkeep allowance of N25,000, clarifying that the approved stipend remains N20,000. In a statement issued on Monday, NELFUND described the circulating information as misleading and urged students to rely only on official communication channels for
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Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has resigned from his position to pursue his governorship ambition in Bauchi State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tuggar, a member of the All Progressives Congress, reportedly submitted his resignation letter on Monday, less than 24 hours before the deadline set by the presidency. Bola Tinubu had directed
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The West African Examinations Council has released the timetable for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates. According to the final international timetable shared on WAEC’s official X handle on Monday, the examination will begin on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, and end on Friday, June 19, 2026. The council said the
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