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Wednesday, 04 November, 2026

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The House of Representatives has summoned INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan to appear within seven days to brief lawmakers on logistics, technology, and funding for the 2027 polls.


The Trade Union Congress has rejected the Federal Government’s ₦70,000 transport allowance, calling for an immediate salary increase to tackle the worsening cost of living.


The Nigerian Air Force has announced that salaries of personnel who died in the October 5 aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State, will continue to be paid to their families until death benefits are processed.


President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday for Makkah, Saudi Arabia, to perform the Umrah pilgrimage and pray for Nigeria’s peace and stability, after commissioning new Nigerian Air Force equipment.


The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially inaugurated its national secretariat in Jabi, Abuja, establishing a presidential campaign headquarters ahead of the 2027 elections.


The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has disclosed that it generated ₦8.529 billion over a seven-month period through nomination form sales, member contributions, and party levies, while recording ₦2.402 billion in operational expenditures.


Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has blamed political resistance from Abuja for the failure to grant Lagos State a constitutional special status despite its heavy economic burden and historical heritage.


The NCDC approves a ₦100,000 weekly emergency allowance for persons quarantined following exposure to Ebola, aiming to ease financial strain during isolation.


The NCDC is investigating an unconfirmed Ebola case in Rivers State as Director-General Dr. Jide Idris outlines response efforts following a confirmed Abuja case.


Health Minister Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate and NCDC Chief Dr. Jide Idris have alerted 15 states and directed hospitals nationwide to activate Ebola isolation beds following heightened surveillance.