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The Ondo State Government has ordered owners of abandoned heavy-duty vehicles, trucks, machinery and large watercraft obstructing roads and waterways across the state to remove them.

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Singapore has introduced a government-backed matchmaking service for public-sector workers as the city-state grapples with a record-low fertility rate and an ageing population.

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The Federal Government has begun engagements with electricity distribution companies to develop proposed Energy Zones aimed at delivering 24-hour electricity supply to homes, businesses and industries in major demand centres across the country.

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The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, as a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.

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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday met with security chiefs in the state to review security operations and strengthen measures ahead of an expected surge in various forms of activities and engagements in Lagos in the coming months.

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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged Igbo traders to move beyond conventional trading and focus on manufacturing and digital commerce to compete in the changing global economy.

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Public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council have reaffirmed their September 30 2026 ultimatum to the Federal Government over the rising cost of petrol, the demand for a wage award and the commencement of negotiations for a new national minimum wage

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The Malindi Environment and Land Court in Kenya has directed that the construction of the proposed Dangote refinery in Lamu County be placed on hold until further hearing.

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Journalists have been urged to use their platforms to promote human rights, democratic reform and climate action while tackling misinformation in their communities.

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Resident doctors at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have entered the 32nd day of their industrial action over welfare-related issues.

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Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, has defended his description of traffic congestion in the state as a “lifestyle”, saying the remark was taken out of context and misinterpreted on social media.

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The White House on Sunday released lists of products that could benefit from lower tariffs under an arrangement with China affecting $30 billion in goods in each direction, without specifying the rates or timetable.

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Abia State has emerged as Nigeria’s second-highest-performing state in the revised 2026 State Performance Index Report by Phillips Consulting, recording the country’s biggest momentum gain across three editions of the assessment.

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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday returned to Nigeria after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States.

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The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council has said it will announce more appointments as it expands its national campaign structure ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

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The Chief Executive Officer of the World Energy Council Nigeria, Bala Wunti, has called on the Federal Government to embrace an economic policy shift to prevent Nigeria from repeating its historical crude oil mistakes in the solid minerals sector.

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The League of Imams and Alfas in Yorubaland, Edo, and Delta States has disowned the unauthorised conferment of prestigious Islamic chieftaincy titles by unauthorised individuals, mushroom societies, and self-serving groups across the South-West region.

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Presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has vowed to jail anyone found rigging an election under his administration, saying the punishment would apply even where only one vote was involved.

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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has explained his position on President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, saying he has to support the President in his capacity as a governor and member of the National Economic Council.

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned 20-minute interruption of power supply in parts of Suleja and environs on Saturday, September 26, 2026, as part of its annual preventive maintenance programme.