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The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Lagos says President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime must deal decisively with anything that may threaten the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general election. IPAC chairman in Lagos, Olusegun Mobolaji,…

The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Canada, Omololu Akpata, says the emergence of Bola Tinubu as president will stop the exodus (‘japa’) of Nigerians abroad. In a telephone interview from Canada on Wednesday, Mr Akpata…

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission cannot be trusted to conduct a free and fair election in Nigeria. Fielding questions on Wednesday at…

The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) generated N6.94 billion in revenue in 2022. CEAN national president Opeyemi Ajayi disclosed this in an interview in Lagos. Mr Ajayi said there had been an appreciable increase in…

Again, the Nigerian passport has been ranked the 20th worst-performing travel document in the world for the third time in a row, according to The Henley Passport Index, a recognised authority in rating passports from countries worldwide.…

Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix has joined Chelsea on loan for the rest of the season, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. The 23-year-old will bolster the attacking options for manager Graham Potter, whose squad is…

The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico has denied popular Instagram auto dealer Adesuwa Ogiozee’s request to remove electronic monitoring devices as a bond condition in her internet fraud case, documents showed.…

The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) is collaborating with presidential candidates and other stakeholders in Nigeria to ensure peaceful elections. Giovanie Biha, Deputy Special Representative of the…

According to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report, growth in emerging markets and developing economies will be hit hard over the next two years. According to the report published Tuesday, any new adverse development…

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has begun the 2022 mini-bid round process in accordance with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. The mini-bid round is an opportunity to spur new oil exploration and…