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INEC, the Independent National Electoral Commission, voices concerns over recent court judgments affecting candidate nominations, substitutions, and disqualifications after sensitive election materials were already printed. This development comes in the lead-up to the November 11 governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi States.
Renowned Nigerian comedian Basketmouth unveils his highly-anticipated album "Uburu" featuring a star-studded lineup of artists. The release date is set for October 27, 2023. This announcement follows his recent single "Party" with Peruzzi. The album promises a diverse range of musical styles and voices, marking Basket Mouth's continued foray into the music industry alongside his celebrated comedy career.
The Adamawa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal is set to announce its judgment on the APC's petition against the election of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of the PDP. The APC candidate, Aishatu Dahiru Binani, contested the election results, citing electoral law violations and fraudulent practices. The tribunal will deliver its verdict on October 28, 2023. This comes amidst the scheduled arraignment of the suspended INEC REC, Hudu Ari, on...
Wilfred Ndidi and Karim Adeyemi collaborate to upgrade Lagos' Maracana Stadium, providing modern facilities for athletes and youth sports development. The initiative aims to address social challenges within the community and the state, reflecting a commitment to enhancing sports in Nigeria.
The Federal Government of Nigeria introduces the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into routine immunization, targeting over seven million girls in the largest single round of HPV vaccination in Africa. The vaccine, effective against HPV types responsible for 70% of cervical cancers, is administered to girls aged nine to 14. Cervical cancer is a significant health concern in Nigeria, being the third most common cancer and the second leading...
Afro-Pluto sensation Shallipopi and music icon Wizkid share a lively FaceTime call, sparking hopes of a potential collaboration. Fans are eagerly awaiting new music from these two Nigerian music giants.
Israel warns of severe consequences for Iran and Hezbollah if they enter the conflict. Tensions rise as Israel prepares for a ground invasion of Gaza to neutralize Hamas. Israel's Minister of Economy, Nir Barkat, issues a stern message, emphasizing the nation's resolve to target Iran directly if provoked.
The article discusses Governor Godwin Obaseki's announcement of a significant shift towards digital governance in Edo State. The entire administrative process now operates on a digital platform, opening up extensive opportunities for citizens to engage digitally. The MTN Foundation's ICT and Business Skills Training is also highlighted, emphasizing its role in empowering young Nigerian entrepreneurs with essential digital skills. The...
In August 2023, Nigeria's mobile subscription numbers experienced a slight decline, with the largest operator, MTN, leading the decrease. The drop in MTN subscribers brought the overall figures down. Despite this dip, other major telecom operators, such as Globacom, Airtel, and 9mobile, managed to make modest gains in their subscriber counts. This trend resulted in a marginal decrease in the country's teledensity and broadband penetration....

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