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Tinubu Says Terrorism Keeps Him Awake, Pledges Decisive Action

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President Bola Tinubu has described terrorism and banditry as threats that keep him and other Nigerians awake at night, pledging renewed action to defeat insecurity. Speaking at the National Economic Council conference in Abuja, Tinubu framed security as both a national survival issue and an economic constraint, vowing stronger coordination and delivery across affected regions....

NICO Boss Warns Mandatory E-Transmission Could Disenfranchise Voters

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The head of Nigeria’s cultural orientation agency has warned that making real-time electronic transmission of election results mandatory could exclude millions of voters in areas with weak infrastructure. Abiodun Ajiboye argues that technology should support elections, not override feasibility, as debate intensifies over Senate amendments to the Electoral Act ahead of 2027....

Agbakoba Warns Electoral Act Gaps Could Reopen Era of Disputed Elections

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Senior Advocate of Nigeria Olisa Agbakoba has warned that failure to clearly mandate electronic transmission of election results in the Electoral Act could plunge Nigeria back into cycles of disputed elections and prolonged litigation. He argues that the legal ambiguity exposed during the 2023 polls remains unresolved and could undermine electoral credibility ahead of 2027....

NAFDAC Uncovers ₦3bn Fake Drug Syndicate in Lagos, Seizes Over 10 Million Doses

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Nigeria’s drug regulator has uncovered one of the largest counterfeit medicine operations in recent years, seizing over 10 million fake and banned drug doses worth more than ₦3 billion in Lagos. The bust exposes a sophisticated international syndicate cloning life-saving medicines and pushing them into local markets, raising fresh alarms about public health safety and regulatory enforcement....

NBBF at a Crossroads: Power, Peace, and the 2026 Clock

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Nigerian basketball is entering a decisive phase. As the expected 2026 leadership transition approaches, disputes over timing, legitimacy, and reform have resurfaced with force. From calendar battles to palace-led peace talks, IDNN investigates the power dynamics shaping the Nigeria Basketball Federation—testing critical perspectives against real events and examining what credible reconciliation would truly require....

What a Real Reconciliation in Nigerian Basketball Would Require

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With 2026 underway, Nigerian basketball faces a test beyond personalities: whether reconciliation will remain symbolic or become structural. After peace meetings and rising criticism, this explainer examines what genuine reconciliation would require—clear election timelines, transparent process, reform accountability, and a non-negotiable clock—if the Nigeria Basketball Federation is to escape another cycle of contested leadership...

Peace Summit Politics: What the Doma Palace Meeting Was Really Negotiating

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When Nigerian basketball stakeholders gathered at the Doma Palace on 7 February 2026, the public message was unity. Critics saw negotiation. This critical perspective examines how restraint, symbolism and silence shaped a palace-led intervention—testing whether calm resolved conflict or simply reordered the politics surrounding the 2026 NBBF transition....

Inside the NBBF Clock War: Heroes, Insiders, and the Politics of Timing

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As the expected 2026 election window approaches, Nigerian basketball is no longer arguing only about leadership — it is arguing about time. From renewed denials of tenure elongation to sharp governance criticism, the Nigeria Basketball Federation has entered a clock war where timing itself has become leverage. In this contest, perception, silence, and urgency now shape power....

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