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  • INEC Begins Training for Smooth 2027 Voter Registration

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on INEC Begins Training for Smooth 2027 Voter Registration

    Nigeria’s electoral body has launched a nationwide training initiative to prepare officials for the upcoming voter registration drive, a critical step toward the 2027 general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) began a Training […]

  • Fayose Backs Oyebanji, Boasts Election Record, Stays Loyal to PDP

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Fayose Backs Oyebanji, Boasts Election Record, Stays Loyal to PDP

    Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has declared himself the “record holder” of electoral victories in the southwestern Nigerian state, citing his past successes as evidence of unmatched political influence. The statement came during a […]

  • Deep-Sea Mining Moratorium Fails at ISA, Oceans at Risk

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Deep-Sea Mining Moratorium Fails at ISA, Oceans at Risk

    International efforts to regulate deep-sea mining have reached a critical juncture, as recent meetings of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) concluded without agreement on a global moratorium, sparking warnings of irreversible ecological harm. The outcome […]

  • Local Government Autonomy: Accountability and Grassroots Development through Legal Frameworks

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Local Government Autonomy: Accountability and Grassroots Development through Legal Frameworks

    The Governor of Nigeria’s Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has stressed that local government autonomy must align with legal frameworks and responsible governance to effectively serve communities. Speaking at the launch of a four-day training program […]

  • Rivers LG Elections Postponed to August 30, 2025 by RSIEC

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Rivers LG Elections Postponed to August 30, 2025 by RSIEC

    Rivers State has rescheduled its local government elections to August 30, 2025, following administrative upheaval triggered by a federal state of emergency. The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) confirmed the delay during a public […]

  • Nigeria Governors Forum Backs Adamawa in Flood Disaster Response

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Governors Forum Backs Adamawa in Flood Disaster Response

    Heavy flooding in northeastern Nigeria’s Adamawa State has drawn expressions of solidarity and support from the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), following reports of casualties, widespread damage, and displacement in the Yola North and Yola South […]

  • Fayose, Ekiti Ex-Govs Endorse Tinubu, Oyebanji for Second Term

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Fayose, Ekiti Ex-Govs Endorse Tinubu, Oyebanji for Second Term

    In a rare show of political unity, former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has publicly endorsed Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and Ekiti Governor Abayomi Oyebanji for second terms in office. The dual endorsement, announced Monday […]

  • Trump: Gaza Needs Food Aid Now, Avoids Statehood Stance

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump: Gaza Needs Food Aid Now, Avoids Statehood Stance

    Addressing Gaza’s worsening humanitarian catastrophe dominated discussions between former U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during their Monday meeting in Scotland. Speaking at Trump’s Turnberry golf resort, Trump emphasized that feeding […]

  • Jigawa State Disburses N1.5bn Pension to 569 Retirees, Model Praised

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Jigawa State Disburses N1.5bn Pension to 569 Retirees, Model Praised

    Jigawa State in northern Nigeria has distributed over 1.5 billion naira (approximately $1 million USD) in retirement benefits to 569 former public sector workers, underscoring efforts to prioritize post-service welfare. The payout, organized by the […]

  • US Troop Cuts in Europe Spur NATO Defense Spending Push

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on US Troop Cuts in Europe Spur NATO Defense Spending Push

    The United States is reportedly considering a significant reduction of its military presence in Europe, with plans to withdraw up to 30% of its troops stationed across the continent, according to a Politico investigation citing […]

  • Nigerian Nurses Announce 7-Day Warning Strike Over Unmet Allowance Demands

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Nurses Announce 7-Day Warning Strike Over Unmet Allowance Demands

    Nigerian nurses and midwives are poised to begin a seven-day warning strike starting Tuesday, July 29, 2025, escalating tensions over unresolved demands for improved working conditions. The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) […]

  • Sunday’s Best MLB Home Run Props: July Picks with Ohtani & Tatis Jr.

    By Ifunanya | July 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Sunday’s Best MLB Home Run Props: July Picks with Ohtani & Tatis Jr.

    As Major League Baseball approaches the peak of its summer schedule, offensive fireworks are becoming a daily highlight. Sunday’s matchups feature several hitters in red-hot form, combining recent momentum with favorable pitching duels that could […]

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