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Gunmen Attack Angwa Rukuba Community in Jos, Kill Multiple Residents on Palm Sunday

Suspected gunmen attacked the Angwa Rukuba community in Jos, Plateau State, on Sunday, killing multiple residents and causing widespread panic in the area. The incident occurred on Palm Sunday, a significant Christian observance that marks the beginning of Holy Week. Local sources confirmed that the attack took place in Angwa Rukuba and surrounding student residential…

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“Tinubu Signals Economic Comeback as Eurobond Sees 400% Oversubscription

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to fiscal stability and economic growth. Pointing to a 400% oversubscription of Nigeria’s recent Eurobond as a key sign of renewed investor confidence. The massive demand for the Eurobond suggests that global investors are increasingly optimistic. About Nigeria’s economic reforms, despite recent fiscal challenges. New 1,600MW…

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“Edo Turns to Coal Power as Okpebholo Moves to Boost Electricity Supply”

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has taken a bold step to tackle electricity shortages by approving plans to generate power from coal. The state government has granted licenses to Chinese firms to begin exploration of coal deposits. With the aim of establishing power generation projects that can improve electricity supply for residents and businesses. Chinese…

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Nigeria’s Samson Adamu Makes History as First Nigerian Appointed Acting General Secretary of CAF

The Confederation of African Football appointed Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu as its Acting General Secretary on Sunday. This appointment made Adamu the first Nigerian to occupy the position since CAF was established over seven decades ago. The Nigerian Football Federation confirmed the appointment. The CAF Executive Committee proposed Adamu’s nomination, and the Congress ratified…

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National Sports Commission Submits Bid to Host 2031 African Games as AUSC Delegation Begins Inspection Tour

The National Sports Commission confirmed that Nigeria submitted a formal bid to host the 2031 African Games. The commission announced the development on Saturday as it prepared to receive delegates from the African Union Sports Council for an official inspection tour. The bid represents Nigeria’s attempt to bring the continental multi-sport event back to the…

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ADC Considering Consensus Presidential Candidate, Says Direct Primaries expensive

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it is considering adopting a consensus method to select its presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson of the party, disclosed this on Saturday during an interview on Arise Television. He said the party is weighing two options — consensus and direct primaries — since…

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“Banks Urged to Scrap Old Servers as Cyber Attacks Threaten Nigeria’s Financial System”

Aina Amah, chairperson of the Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks in Nigeria, has warned that outdated banking systems are exposing financial institutions to rising cyber attacks. Speaking at the association’s annual retreat in Lagos, she stressed the urgent need for banks. To fully decommission old servers instead of keeping them as backups, as…

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