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Amupitan Seeks N1.04tr for Elections, INEC Operations 0
- NEWS, POLITICS
- February 16, 2026
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that the commission is seeking a total allocation of N1.04 trillion to fund upcoming elections and cover its operational activities. Represented by a senior official, Mr. Amupitan, during a budget defence session before the National Assembly, INEC explained that the proposed
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Singa Market Inferno: VP Shettima Leads High-Powered FG Delegation to Kano 0
- NEWS
- February 16, 2026
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Kano State at the head of a high-powered Federal Government delegation to assess the damage and commiserate with victims of the devastating fire that razed parts of the historic Singer Market. The visit, ordered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, comes as the state grapples with the aftermath of
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2027 Polls: National Assembly Moves to Reschedule Presidential Election Date 0
- NEWS
- February 16, 2026
The Nigerian National Assembly is reportedly finalizing plans to adjust the 2027 general election timetable, barely 48 hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the official dates for the next transition. The Proposed Change While INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, had on Friday announced February 20, 2027, as the date for the presidential
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NSA Ribadu Rejects Allegations of Importing Toxic Chemicals 0
- GOVERNANCE
- February 16, 2026
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has firmly rejected allegations that his office imported dangerous toxic chemicals into Nigeria, describing the claim as false, misleading and politically motivated. In a statement issued by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Ribadu dismissed assertions that hazardous substances were procured from Poland under his supervision. He
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