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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Plans to Deploy 1.4 Million NYSC Members for 2027 Elections
May 13, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Plans to Deploy 1.4 Million NYSC Members for 2027 Elections

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC plans to deploy 1.4 million NYSC members for 2027 elections The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says more than 1.4 million members of the National Youth Service Corps will be deployed for the 2027... Read More
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April 6, 2026

Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Weekend 

The weekend was filled with exciting news from the Nollywood corner, exciting arrivals in the political scene, child birth announcements and an anticipated autopsy announcement.  Atiku Hires U.S Lobbying Firm Ahead of 2027 Elections Ex-Vice-President Abubakar Atiku has reportedly hired a Washington-based lobbying firm Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., on a 12 month deal ahead of the... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Lagos Taskforce Unveils Anti-Crime Unit to Tackle Insecurity
April 2, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Lagos Taskforce Unveils Anti-Crime Unit to Tackle Insecurity

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Lagos Taskforce unveils anti-crime unit to tackle insecurity The Lagos State Taskforce has introduced a special patrol unit to combat crime and environmental violations across the state. Chairman Adetayo Akerele said the team will act... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Extends Deadline for Party Registration Ahead of 2027 Elections
March 28, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Extends Deadline for Party Registration Ahead of 2027 Elections

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC extends deadline for party registration ahead of 2027 elections Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has revised parts of the timetable for the 2027 general elections, including extending the deadline for... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Labour Pushes for ₦154,000 Minimum Wage as Cost of Living Rises
March 18, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Labour Pushes for ₦154,000 Minimum Wage as Cost of Living Rises

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Labour pushes for ₦154,000 minimum wage as cost of living rises The National Public Service Negotiating Council has called for a new ₦154,000 minimum wage and a 120% increase in salaries and allowances for public... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Promises Glitch-Free Election in 2027
March 2, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Promises Glitch-Free Election in 2027

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC promises glitch-free election in 2027 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the technical failures seen in the 2023 presidential election will not happen again. Chairman Joash Amupitan said improved systems... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FCCPC Accuses Airlines of Exploiting Nigerians with Festive Fare Hikes
February 27, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FCCPC Accuses Airlines of Exploiting Nigerians with Festive Fare Hikes

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.   FCCPC accuses airlines of exploiting Nigerians with festive fare hikes Nigeria’s consumer watchdog, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has found signs that some domestic airlines sharply increased ticket prices during the December... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Stay Hopeful as He Compares Us to Other African Countries
February 16, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | National Assembly Reconvenes Early to Move Election Date to Feb 13

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. National Assembly reconvenes early to move election date to Feb 13 Lawmakers will return to plenary earlier than planned, as the National Assembly announced a Tuesday, February 17, 2026, resumption. The decision has raised expectations... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Muslims Speak Out as INEC Sets 2027 Election Date to Ramadan Date, Feb 20
February 14, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Muslims Speak Out as INEC Sets 2027 Election Date to Ramadan Date, Feb 20

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.   Muslims speak out as INEC sets 2027 election date to Ramadan date, February 20 Public anger has grown after the Independent National Electoral Commission set February 20 and March 6, 2027, as the dates for... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ADC Rejects INEC’s New 2027 Election Dates as it Only Favors APC
February 13, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Seeks ₦873bn to Deliver 2027 General Elections

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  INEC seeks ₦873bn to deliver 2027 general elections The Independent National Electoral Commission has informed the National Assembly that it will require ₦873.78 billion to conduct the 2027 general elections. The electoral body is also... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | 2026 World Cup Visa Rules Raise Questions for Nigerian Fans
December 4, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | US Considers Visa Bans over Killings of Christians in Nigeria

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  US considers visa bans over killings of Christians in Nigeria Washington has unveiled new steps to tackle rising attacks on Christians in Nigeria, signalling possible visa bans for those linked to the violence. The US... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Reps Urge Federal, State Governments to Regulate House Rent
October 24, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Reps Urge Federal, State Governments to Regulate House Rent Nationwide

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Reps urge federal, state governments to regulate house rent nationwide The House of Representatives has called on the federal government to collaborate with state governments to introduce regulations on house rent across the country. This... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Piggyvest Report Reveals that Three Out of Five Nigerians Earn Below ₦100,000
October 14, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FCCPC Supports CBN’s 48-Hour Refund Plan for Failed ATM Transactions

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  FCCPC supports CBN’s 48-hour refund plan for failed ATM transactions The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has applauded the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new proposal requiring banks to refund customers within 48 hours... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Sept 5 Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid
September 5, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Sept 5 Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Maulud

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG declares Sept 5 public holiday for Eid-ul-Maulud The Federal Government has announced Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Maulud, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The announcement was made... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Jonathan Urges Overhaul of INEC Appointment Process, Electoral Reforms
August 28, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Jonathan Urges Overhaul of INEC Appointment Process, Electoral Reforms

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Jonathan urges overhaul of INEC appointment process, electoral reforms Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s electoral system, especially in the appointment of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman and... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Benue Declares June 18 Public Holiday Ahead of Tinubu’s Visit
June 18, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Benue Declares June 18 Public Holiday Ahead of Tinubu’s Visit

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Benue declares June 18 public holiday ahead of Tinubu’s visit The Benue State Government has declared Wednesday, June 18, a public holiday to honour President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the state. Tinubu is expected in... Read More
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Top 5 Stories of The Day | Nigeria's Debt to World Bank Set to Hit ₦9.2 Billion as FG Considers Six New Loans
February 26, 2025

Top 5 Stories of The Day | Nigeria’s Debt to World Bank Set to Hit ₦9.2 Billion as FG Considers Six New Loans

 Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigeria’s debt to World Bank set to hit ₦9.2 billion as FG considers six new loans The Federal Government is expected to request six additional loans worth $2.23 billion from the World Bank in 2025... Read More
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December 24, 2024

Top 5 Stories of The Day | Nigerian Senate Passes Bill to Increase Youth Participation in Politics

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigerian Senate Passes Bill to Increase Youth Participation in Politics The Senate approved a bill aimed at promoting youth participation in politics and reducing the age limit for holding elective offices. The legislation seeks to... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC to Scrap PVCs as it Plans to Accommodate Diaspora Voting
December 13, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC to Scrap PVCs as it Plans to Accommodate Diaspora Voting

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC to scrap PVCs as it plans to accommodate Diaspora voting The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made public its decision to remove the Permanent Voter Card (PVC) as its sole mode of voting.... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Reveals His Petrol is 20% Cheaper Than Imported Fuel
September 24, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Reveals His Petrol Is 20% Cheaper Than Imported Fuel

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Dangote reveals his petrol is 20% cheaper than imported fuel The billionaire and business tycoon Aliko Dangote revealed in a recent interview with Bloomberg that the price of the petrol sold by Dangote Refinery is... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PDP Accuses INEC of Rigging as APC Okpebholo Wins Edo State Election
September 23, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PDP Accuses INEC of Rigging as APC Okpebholo Wins Edo State Election

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. PDP accuses INEC of rigging as APC Okpebholo wins Edo State election The Edo State gubernatorial election, held on Saturday, 21 September, has crowned All Peoples Congress (APC) candidate Senator Monday Okpebholo as the winner.... Read More
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November 13, 2023

INEC Announces Winners of Imo and Kogi State 2023 Off-cycle Election; Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Runway Forced to Close After Airline Crash-landed | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC announces winners of the Kogi and Imo State 2023 off-cycle election The 2023 off-cycle election kicked off on Saturday, November 11, in the three Nigerian states, Imo, Kogi and Bayelsa. In fierce competition with... Read More
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Saudi Arabia and Nigeria
November 11, 2023

Industrial Court Suspends NLC and TUC’s Impending Strike; “No longer ₦770/$” – Nigeria Customs Reveal New Exchange Rate for Importers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG asks governors for proof of the use of subsidy removal funds  On November 10, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, announced that the government was planning... Read More
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Nigerian Army
October 26, 2023

Supreme Court Set To Announce Judgement on Atiku and Obi’s Appeal Today; Tinubu Appoints 9 RECs for INEC | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu appoints nine RECs for INEC  President Bola Tinubu has assigned nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to serve a five-year term, respectively, after approval by the Senate.... Read More
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Atiku Abubakar addresses PEPC judgement
September 7, 2023

Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar Addresses The PEPC Judgement; Vows To Appeal

On Wednesday 6, The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) ruled over the petitions of Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP). The Tribunal, after thoroughly examining the evidence presented by both PDP and LP, ruled that Bola Tinubu was the rightful and legally recognised president of... Read More
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July 14, 2023

President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency on Food Security in Nigeria; ‘It’s Ridiculous’ – INEC Rejects LP’s Call to Sack Mahmood Yakubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency on Food Security in Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has taken a decisive step to address the growing concerns over food security in Nigeria by declaring a state of emergency on... Read More
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June 30, 2023

My Green-Back Passport Is What I Still Have – Tinubu; INEC Denies Wasting Taxpayers’ Money Despite Result Upload Glitch | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss My Green-Back Passport Is What I Still Have – Tinubu President Bola Tinubu, during a visit to the palace of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, in Abeokuta, emphasized the significance of patriotism and confidence... Read More
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April 17, 2023

INEC Commissioner stripped and beaten in Adamawa; No proof of wrongdoing by Tinubu, Governance isn’t about sainthood – Fashola | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: INEC Commissioner stripped and beaten in Adamawa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for the arrest and prosecution of those who brutalised one of its national commissioners deployed to Adamawa State for the supplementary governorship poll held... Read More
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March 14, 2023

Old Naira Notes Legal Tender Till Dec 31 – CBN; Peter Obi Challenges Tinubu’s Victory Process | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Old Naira Notes Legal Tender Till Dec 31 – CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the old N200, N500, and N1000 notes remain legal tender until December 31, 2023. Isa Abdulmumin, the CBN spokesperson,... Read More
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March 13, 2023

INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday; Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack | 5 Things That Should Matter Tomorrow

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: INEC Uploads 170K Results on IReV, BVAS Reconfiguration on Tuesday On Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that over 170,000 polling unit results for the presidential and National Assembly elections held on February 25... Read More
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