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ADC rejects judgement sacking Mark, Atiku, blames APC

byOgalah Dunamis

November 5, 2026

The ADC has rejected a Federal High Court judgement affecting its leadership and Atiku Abubakar's presidential nomination, accusing the APC of interference and citing an earlier ruling recognising David Mark's leadership.

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PSC dismisses three senior police officers, demotes 16 others

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NJC rejects exclusion of Imo acting chief judge from shortlist for substantive appointment

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NGF ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠‍‍‌‌advocates coordinated data-driven solutions to bridge rice production deficit

November 5, 2026

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Abducted Plateau varsity student freed

November 5, 2026

L-R: PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, National Coordinator, Sunday Asuku, and Olujowon Obasanjo, at the Movement’s Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday.

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NNPC ex-director launches book on failure of family businesses

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US seeks stronger trade ties with Nigeria

November 4, 2026

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A Forgotten Bag, Four Gunshots: Sheikh Masussuka’s final evening

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October 22, 2026

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Reflections on the 10th coronation anniversary of the Oba of Benin, By Samson R. Osagie

November 2, 2026

Chief Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo

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“Ba A Gudu Ba A Bar Gida”: Fifth Chukker, photography, cultural memory, and the responsibility of belonging, By Mudi Yahaya

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Access Holdings’ nine-month profit jumps 6% to N474.2 billion

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Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)

NUPRC urges investors on 2026 licensing round

November 3, 2026

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Reps propose 20% investment cap to protect trust fund beneficiaries

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