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NAF clarifies ATR aircraft casualty figures, appreciates public support
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has further clarified reports concerning the number of persons on board its ATR 42 aircraft, NAF 931, which crashed on Monday at Igbokoda, Ondo State.
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2027 election a rescue mission for Nigerians says Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has described the 2027 general election as a rescue mission for Nigerians, urging voters to support the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
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Eurocham Nigeria Awards 2026: Julius Berger clinches three major awards
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, a premier construction company, on Thursday clinched three major awards of excellence in engineering, infrastructure delivery and human capital development, the 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Gala & Awards Night of Eurocham Nigeria.
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Customer Service Week: INEC tasks staff to go extra miles on excellent service delivery
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on its staff members to go beyond routine official responsibilities by prioritising professionalism, empathy, accountability and timely service delivery to voters and other stakeholders.
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NLC/NUT Strike: Wike threatens no-work no-pay
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has declared the ongoing strike by the FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) as political and baseless.
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WHO: Ebola outbreak in DRC records 8,728 cases, 4,205 deaths
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded 8,728 confirmed cases of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD), including 4,205 confirmed deaths, as of Oct. 6, 2026.
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2027: INEC to subject BVAS to 6-day integrity stress-test Oct 23 – Amupitan
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says all configured Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) devices will undergo a six-day nationwide stress-testing exercise from Oct. 23 to Oct. 28, ahead of the 2027 General Elections
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2027: Court ruling on Hashim-Olawapo setback for Adeleke-aligned faction – Accord chieftain
An Accord chieftain in Lagos State, Jagunmolu Moses, has described the Federal High Court ruling ordering Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as the party’s presidential candidate as a major setback for the Gov. Ademola Adeleke-faction of the party.
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CSOs demand suspension of FCT teachers’ strike, accuse union leader of political motive
The Abuja Resident Youth Association (ARYA) and the League of Civil Society Groups have demanded immediate suspension of the indefinite strike declared by teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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2027: NASS tasks INEC on enforcement of electoral laws
The National Assembly has urged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to take decisive action in enforcing electoral laws as preparations for the 2027 general election gather momentum.
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