…end,” including approaching a court of competent jurisdiction to challenge the disputed nominations and seek the restoration of its authentic candidates. The party chairman urged the public and NDC supporters to disregard the disputed names, stressing that the individuals published by INEC in the affected constituencie…

…When locals inspected her home, they found thousands of coins and currency notes in denominations of Rs 10, Rs 20 and Rs 50 stuffed inside more than 30 sacks. To the residents of Mandya in Karnataka, Noorunnisa was simply a tragic figure, a 69-year-old woman with a long-term mental illness who spent over four decades r…

…for accreditation. “Media organisations are advised to complete their applications and nominations well before the deadline,” INEC said. The commission urged interested media organisations to ensure that all required information and documents were properly uploaded before the portal closes. For enquiries and technical…

Nigerian music stars, Burna Boy and Tems, have secured three nominations between them at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), continuing Nigeria’s strong presence on the global music scene. The nominations were announced on Tuesday ahead of the awards ceremony scheduled to hold on September 27 at the Peacock Theatre…

…Duke-Abiola among the eight formally nominated contenders for the position. The UN says nominations are submitted by member states and publicly lists the candidates whose nominations it has received. The campaign’s claim therefore may relate to political and institutional support for Duke-Abiola’s bid rather than a for…

…to the point where she used her veto power to remove him from the saved list during nominations. The two later reconciled after the live eviction show. Neche’s sudden BBNaija exit leaves housemates stunned, fans searching for answers. React to Neche's ExitSocial media users were divided over her decision, as it came as…

…my N20,000 at the Bonnke area of Ilesa on Wednesday. The cash was in N1,000 and N500 denominations. We had over 200 voters and it was done unit by unit. I collected mine around 11am at the bungalow belonging to one of the APC chieftains in our unit.” A human rights activist in Ilesa, who also spoke on condition of anon…

…profile through international collaborations, festival appearances and major award nominations, leading some fans to believe she had left Mavin Records. Neither Ayra Starr nor Mavin Records had previously addressed the rumours before Don Jazzy’s intervention. Ayra Starr joined Mavin Records in 2021 and has since become…

…completed delivery of 2.21 billion pieces covering the N1,000, N500, and N200 denominations. A separate batch of 1.5 billion pieces awarded to foreign printers in November 2025 was still being processed at the close of the year.Currency in Circulation TrendsThe CBN's historical data tells a broader story about cash dem…

…Eta-Messi, confirmed the rejection, saying the commission only accepts candidate nominations through its official electronic portal.The presidential nomination form for former President Goodluck Jonathan has been turned down by INEC. Photo JonathanImages "Submission is only done on a dedicated portal as stipulated by o…

The Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Foundation has opened nominations for the 2026 editions of the prestigious Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Prize for Leadership and the Ọbafẹmi Awolọwọ Sectoral Leadership Awards, inviting institutions, professional bodies and members of the public in Nigeria, across Africa and the international community to nomina…

…before the exercise barred dozens of aspirants, while the party later revised some nominations following internal appeals. Several of the Federal High Court suits name the APC, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and the declared winners as defendants.APC senatorial aspirants drag ruling party to cour…

…nomination timetable, amid requests for an extension, court cases over candidate nominations and denials of reports that some parties failed to meet the deadline. The Punch’s top headline features former Vice President Atiku Abubakar clashing with the Presidency over the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promot…

…It also barred INEC from further according recognition to the parties, accepting nominations of candidates from the affected parties, or giving effect to their activities for purposes of participating in the 2027 general elections. Justice Lifu ordered the defendants to stop parading themselves as registered political…

…Addressing concerns about transparency in award processes, Azunwena stated that nominations are handled by a panel of more than 50 curators drawn from radio, media, business and other sectors of the music industry.

…and uploaded by the commission, raising fresh uncertainty over the APC's revised nominations. Documents obtained by our correspondents showed that the APC National Working Committee, acting on the recommendations of its Primary Election Appeal Committee, replaced winners of the May senatorial primaries in Kogi, Abia, B…

Its Gino World Jollof Festival campaign featuring Hilda Baci also earned it multiple award nominations.

…He also tried, like, two times again, to run for the primary nomination, he lost those nominations. So, godfathers don’t have their way in Adamawa State,” he said. Vunobolki expressed confidence that the PDP would retain the governorship, saying Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s administration had delivered what he described a…

…Nwauju, presented seven demands before the party. He asked, amongst others, that: " All nominations, representation, communication, including decisions reached on behalf of the Rivers State APC between December 20, 2024 to Friday 29th May 2026 with the seal of members of the illegal executive, is to the extent of the s…

…from across Nigeria and beyond and attracted dignitaries from various Christian denominations, including a high-powered delegation from The Apostolic Church Nigeria led by its National President, Pastor Olusesan Oladele, who joined the CAC family at Christ Apostolic Church, All Saints' Chapel, Anlugbua, Basorun, Ibadan…

…the international awards circuit in 2026. What she has achieved in 2026 Received three nominations at the 2026 BET Awards, making her one of the most nominated African acts. Earned a nomination in the BET Her category for "First." Received a nomination for Viewer's Choice Award for "Raindance," her collaboration with B…