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FG rolls out new rules for digital pharmacy operations

The Federal Government has introduced new regulations to govern digital pharmacy operations in Nigeria, in a move aimed at curbing the spread of fake drugs, improving medicine safety and strengthening oversight of the country’s rapidly growing online pharmaceutical market. The new framework, known as the Electronic Pharmacy Regulations 2026, was officially launched in Abuja on […]

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INEC denies chairman’s alleged partisan post on X

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims that its chairman endorsed a partisan post on social media platform X, describing the allegation as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Friday, the commission said the report was part of a “malicious and coordinated campaign” aimed at undermining its credibility. INEC clarified that

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Ogun: Govt to hand back missionary schools to churches — Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to return missionary schools in the state to their original church owners as part of efforts to strengthen partnerships in the education sector. Abiodun made this known on Friday while receiving the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Archbishop Michael Francis Crotty, during a courtesy visit at his office

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INEC postpones nationwide voter revalidation exercise until after 2027 poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted its planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise, moving it to a period after the 2027 General Election. In a statement signed by the Commission’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, the decision followed a meeting between the Commission and its

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Nyesom Wike

VIDEO: Wike gets emotional, breaks down in tears during tribute to late Senator Mpigi

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, broke down in tears on Thursday as he paid tribute to the late Senator Barinada Barry Mpigi at a Night of Tribute held in Port Harcourt. Wike described the late lawmaker as a loyal and dependable ally who stood firmly by him during difficult political moments. He

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CBN debunks viral N5,000 note featuring Tinubu

CBN debunks viral N5,000 note featuring Tinubu

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed as false a viral image circulating on social media claiming the introduction of a new N5,000 banknote featuring President Bola Tinubu. The image, which quickly gained traction online, sparked widespread reactions and speculation about a possible new high-denomination currency. However, the apex bank, in a statement shared

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US Rep, Riley Moore

US Rep, Riley Moore proposes bill to deport naturalised citizens over terrorism

A member of the United States House of Representatives, Riley Moore, has announced plans to introduce a bill that would allow authorities to denaturalise and deport naturalised citizens involved in terrorism. Moore disclosed this in a statement shared on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, noting that the proposed legislation, titled the Denaturalization and

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Delta aide, Ossai Ovie blasts Dino Melaye over N2.6m designer shirt at ADC protest

Ossai Ovie Success, an aide to Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has criticised former Kogi Central senator, Dino Melaye, over his outfit at a recent protest held in Abuja. Melaye was among supporters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) who gathered at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to protest the commission’s

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ADC crisis: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, others lead protest to INEC headquarter

Leaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday staged a protest in Abuja, accusing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of actions they said threaten democracy and the party’s internal leadership structure. The protest, tagged #OccupyINEC, attracted several prominent opposition figures, including former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso.

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Aisha Yesufu warns Peter Obi over one-term promise, If elected president

Activist Aisha Yesufu has issued a strong warning to former presidential candidate Peter Obi, insisting she would fiercely oppose him if he fails to honour his one-term pledge should he ever become Nigeria’s president. Speaking during an interview on ARISE TV, Yesufu revealed that Obi’s one-term position was not a casual political statement but a

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