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INEC Opens Appeal Window for 2027 Governorship Candidates Dropped Following Supreme Court Ruling

Oladipupo Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party's candidate for governor of Ogun State, and Isa Ali Pantami, the party's candidate in Gombe State, are among the candidates left off Nigeria's final list for the 2027 governorship election, after the Independent National Electoral Commission said Tuesday it would give political parties a window to contest the exclusions.

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December Flight Prices Surge in Nigeria: How to Save on Christmas Travel Despite High Rates

Nigerian travellers booking domestic flights for the Christmas and New Year season are facing fare increases of up to nearly three times normal prices, according to an analysis by the flight booking platform Flightpadi.

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Nigerian Firms Face Strategic Vulnerability in Polycrisis Era Despite Economic Optimism

A new study from two Lagos Business School researchers argues that Nigerian firms face a "polycrisis" of overlapping climate, geopolitical, macroeconomic and technological shocks, and offers a five-part test for which companies will survive it.

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Opposition Parties Alarm Over Funding Gap Ahead of 2027 Nigerian Election

Opposition parties ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections say they cannot compete financially with the ruling All Progressives Congress, pointing to new campaign spending ceilings they argue will widen an already lopsided funding gap.

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Hilda Baci Aims to Globalize Nigerian Cuisine

Hilda Baci wants Nigerian restaurants to become as common abroad as Chinese restaurants, and she's betting her own chain on it.

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INEC: Parties violating membership register rules barred from 2027 elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission said Wednesday that political parties which fail to comply with the membership register rule will be barred from fielding candidates in the 2027 general elections. Mohammed Haruna, INEC's National Commissioner for Information and Voter Education, disclosed the decision on Trust TV's Daily Politics programme.

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Kizz Daniel's Brother Launches Managed Agriculture Platform Daily Food Farms

Mofoluwato Anidugbe, an entrepreneur and creative executive who serves as Vice President and A&R alongside his brother, the musician Kizz Daniel, has launched a managed agricultural platform in Nigeria called Daily Food Farms.

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