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Court refuses to stop 2026 NBBF elective congress and sets hearing date

The Federal High Court in Abuja has set November 3, 2026, for the hearing of a case challenging the legality of the elective convention of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), after rejecting an application seeking to stop elections scheduled for Thursday. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2428, was filed by Ayodele Olaseinde Bakare against the NBBF and the National Sports Commission (NSC), …

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The World Bank warns of worsening poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria despite economic progress

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that poverty and food insecurity levels in Nigeria are likely to worsen, this may be due to rising prices of essential goods in the country. This occurred despite improvements in the country’s macroeconomic stability and favorable external trade conditions. The lender disclosed this in its October 2026 World Economic Outlook report, titled “Resilience …

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Nigeria is set to host a global conference on antimicrobial resistance in December as drug resistance threatens millions of people

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2027: INEC gives candidates whose names were omitted 14 days to submit complaints

Following the controversy that followed the release of the final list of candidates for next year’s gubernatorial election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given political parties until October 24 to lodge their complaints in relation to the list. The commission said that parties whose candidates were not included in the final list for the 2027 gubernatorial election must …

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