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Politics

 “Mixed Transmission Will Cause Chaos” – Atiku Calls for Full Electronic Election Results

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged opposition political parties to come together and advocate for a transparent and credible electoral process, emphasizing the need for a fully electronic transmission system to enhance the credibility of Nigeria’s elections. In a statement made at a press briefing in Minna, Niger State, Atiku warned that the current practice of mixing electronic and manual transmission of results would likely introduce confusion and inefficiencies into the electoral process, undermining public confidence.

Sports

Howe vows to step down if no longer right man for Newcastle amid mounting pressure

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has said he would resign if he believed he was no longer the right person to lead the club, as pressure mounts following a run of poor results that has left the Magpies languishing in 12th place in the Premier League.

Lifestyle

Tinubu Names New NEMSA Board Members, Appoints SHESTCO MD

President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointments of Hon. Magaji Da’u Aliyu as Managing Director of the Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO) in Abuja and Engr. Adesayo Olusegun Michael as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA).

Africa & the World

Osinbajo Hails Clean Cooking as Key to Africa’s Clean Energy Future

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has highlighted clean cooking solutions as a driving force for equitable and sustainable development across Africa. His statement was released to mark the International Day of Clean Energy.

Justice

Amotekun Officer Identifies Attacker in Owo Church Massacre Trial

The trial of five individuals accused in connection with the horrific June 5, 2022, massacre at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo took a dramatic turn on Monday when an…

Education

No Extension: JAMB Warns Candidates as 2026 UTME Registration Nears Deadline

Nigeria’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued a firm reminder that registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination will end in just 17 days, with officials emphasizing that no extensions will be granted despite sluggish participation at accredited centers across the country. The deadline, set for Thursday, February 26, 2026, comes amid warnings from the board about deliberate attempts by examination cheats to mislead candidates into delaying their sign-ups, potentially to enable malpractice.

Business

Amotekun Officer Identifies Attacker in Owo Church Massacre Trial

The trial of five individuals accused in connection with the horrific June 5, 2022, massacre at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo took a dramatic turn on Monday when an…

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