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Electoral Act: Transmission of election results is reasonable, no candidate should nurse any fear — Ondo APC chieftain
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (257+ words) According to him, there should not be any reason for any candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections to nurse any fear as the law provides an opportunity to challenge the results irrespective of the manner in which the results were…...
Tinubu urges winners of FCT, Kano, Rivers polls to serve with dedication
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (219+ words) President Bola Tinubu has congratulated winners of Saturday's elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kano and Rivers states, urging them to serve with dedication. The president's message is contained in a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga,…...
Tinubu hails Leo Stan Ekeh at 70, recalls 2001 tech breakthrough
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (353+ words) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday congratulated Leo Stan Ekeh, founder and chairman of Zinox Group, on his 70th birthday, describing him as one of Nigeria's pioneering innovators in the information technology sector. Tinubu recall the historic 2001 launch of indigenous Zinox…...
Lagos holds strategic breakfast round table on participatory governance
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (426+ words) The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, has convened a one-day Breakfast Round table on Media, Governance and Civic themed "Where Headlines Begin." The organisers said it was a deliberate move to deepen participatory…...
PayPal confirms data exposure triggered forced password reset
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (329+ words) PayPal has confirmed that a data exposure incident affected a small group of its users which led to unauthorised activity and mandatory password resets. According to official breach notification letters sent to impacted customers, the issue dates back to July…...
Nigerians still struggle with basic digital skills
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (898+ words) Digital technology is reshaping how economies grow, businesses operate, and individuals work. However, a significant portion of Nigeria's population and workforce still struggles with basic digital skills, creating what experts describe as a "silent barrier" to national productivity. As Nigeria…...
Trade expansion in Africa: Legal and regulatory considerations for businesses entering Nigeria under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (515+ words) Objectives and Legal Architecture of AfCFTA The Agreement draws its inspiration from the World Trade Organisation rules by adopting a rule-based approach and tailoring it to the African developmental context. This hybrid structure requires member states, including Nigeria, to harmonise…...
Evolving Governance Issues: Is the NCCG 2018 due for a review?
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (706+ words) Gaps in areas such as technological governance, environmental, social, and governance, as well as emerging governance challenges, including multiple and cross-directorship, have been identified and call for urgent attention. Despite the positive changes the NCCG 2018 has brought about, gaps remain…...
TotalEnergies show off at Nigeria Oil & Gas Games
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (318+ words) win five gold, 10 bronze TotalEnergies have recorded a strong performance at the 20th edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG 2026), winning five gold and 10 bronze medals to finish fourth on the overall medals table. The company's medal haul…...
Electoral Act: Minority Caucus rejects manual transmission of results
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (135+ words) The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has rejected manual transmission of election results or any other means that may give room for manipulation. The Minority Leader, Rep. Kingsley Chinda, stated this at a news conference in Abuja on…...