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Lekki Phase 1 inhabitants demand power restoration after two-week blackout
Lekki Phase 1 residents are calling on the Eko Electricity Distribution Company to urgently fix a faulty transformer that has left the area without power for nearly two weeks.
August 9, 2026
SERAP Demands Asset Disclosure and End to Vote-Buying from 2027 Presidential Contenders
SERAP is pressuring 19 presidential candidates to release their financial assets and commit to ending vote-buying before the 2027 general elections to ensure transparency and integrity.
August 9, 2026
INEC Halts PVC Distribution in Osun
The electoral commission has halted PVC collection in Osun to finalize voter data, while also extending the deadline for political parties to submit candidate lists for the 2027 elections.
August 9, 2026
2Baba cuts social media ties with Natasha Osawaru amid escalating domestic conflict
Music star 2Baba has unfollowed his wife, Natasha Osawaru, on Instagram following a public altercation at an Abuja nightclub that triggered a separation.
August 9, 2026
Nasarawa State Partners with Colombia to Tackle Violent Extremism
Nasarawa State is partnering with Colombia and the NCTC to launch peacebuilding initiatives and support women affected by violent extremism.
August 9, 2026
JAMB Registrar Resolves 5,000 Issues in Five Days Through New Service Reforms
Prof. Segun Aina, the new JAMB Registrar, resolved over 5,000 candidate complaints in five days by personally working from the agency's SERVICOM office to improve service delivery.
August 9, 2026
Nigeria Officially Supports Muhammad Bello Bala Shagari for NAMYO Presidency
The Nigerian government has announced its formal support for Muhammad Bello Bala Shagari to lead the Non-Aligned Movement Youth Organization.
August 9, 2026
Borno CAN Organizes Three-Day Prayer and Fasting for 78 Kidnapped Students
The Christian Association of Nigeria in Borno State has launched a three-day fasting and prayer initiative to support the release of 78 abducted schoolchildren and other victims held by extremists.
August 9, 2026
Nigeria Faces Potential Loss of $1.4 Billion U.S. Health Aid Over Religious Persecution Concerns
Nigeria risks losing access to a $1.4 billion U.S. health aid package unless it takes clear steps to curb violence against Christian populations as required by a recent bilateral agreement.
August 9, 2026
Aloy Ejimakor Claims Nnamdi Kanu Faced Excessive Government Prosecution
Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, argues that the IPOB leader was subjected to state-sponsored prosecutorial excess, insisting his actions were rooted in the agitation for a separate state rather than terrorism.
August 9, 2026