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INEC moves to strengthen internal democracy through credible party primaries
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to enforcing internal democracy within political parties through the conduct of credible primaries.
Electricity Customers To Get ₦20bn Meter Cost Refunds From DisCos – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has delivered a judgment in favour of consumers, ordering electricity distribution companies to refund a total of ₦20.33bn in outstanding meter costs.
IGP Tunji Disu inaugurates state police committee
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, on Wednesday inaugurated an eight-member committee to drive the implementation of state police and advance his policing vision, days after his confirmation as the 23rd indigenous IGP.
Khamenei Killing: US Embassy Cancels Visa Appointments In Abuja
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has cancelled all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, citing a high potential for protests in Abuja amid escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 4, 2026
The Nigerian Naira experienced a period of controlled volatility against the US Dollar on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, as the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) reflected ongoing price discovery.
LASG Kicks Off Boot Camp For Ibile Youth Academy
The Lagos State Government on Monday officially kicked off the Boot Camp for Ibile Youth Academy, a leadership training programme for young people in the State, at Digital Bridge Institute (former Nitel Training School), Oshodi.
No more mounting of roadblocks to collect taxes, FG says
The Federal Government has prohibited cash collection of taxes and mounting of roadblocks for revenue enforcement as part of fresh regulations to implement Nigeria’s new tax laws nationwide.
Two top Lagos bankers docked for allegedly stealing $306,667.81, €50,250
Two top officials of FSDH Merchant Bank Limited identified as Bakare Oladimeji Surajudeen and James Olukayode Imokwede have been arraigned for allegedly stealing $306,667.81 and €50,250 from their bank through Swift transfers by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Lagos seals mall, public toilet for improper waste management
Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources on Tuesday sealed the COSJANE Mall along Festac Link Road and a public toilet facility on Offin Road for alleged improper waste disposal.
Electoral Act: Scrapping Indirect Primaries Will Curb Money Politics, Says Lawmaker
The member representing Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom, Clement Jimbo, has defended the removal of indirect primaries in the 2026 Electoral Act, saying it would help in addressing money politics in Nigeria.