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Yemen: Anti-Houthi forces pull back as rebels advance
Forces aligned with the Yemeni government and Saudi Arabia are seeking to strengthen control over the interim capital Aden as the Iran-backed Houthis approach.
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IC Insights expects more market-determined forex market; predicts GH¢11.6 –11.8 to one dollar in interbank market by December 31
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its first review of Ghana’s Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI), emphasised that vulnerabilities persist in the foreign exchange market, particularly from the external sector, citing reserve declines that required corrective actions, which include the already transferred forex intermediation from the Bank of Ghana to the GoldBod and raising gold sale requirements for large-scale miners. In August 2026, the Ghanaian authorities and large-scale miners signed a memorandum of understanding under the GANRAP, which requires large-scale miners to sell 30.0%…
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Trump blames Biden for airline ground stop
The US president insists he inherited a mess from the Biden administration and says Congress must approve funds to upgrade America's outdated air traffic control systems.
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APC Isn’t Panicking, We’re Confident Of Winning 2027 Election – Jibrin
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdulmumin Jibrin, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu and the ruling party will win the 2027 general elections, dismissing suggestions that the party is worried about the contest. As a Muslim you would always want to put God in it, but I am telling you even from human angle, every calculation, every indices, every mathematics you will do favours the APC, favours President Bola Tinubu,” Jibrin said.
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Video: Sanwo-Olu hosts boxing legend Floyd Mayweather in Lagos
American boxing legend Floyd Mayweather has paid a courtesy visit to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at Lagos House, Marina, as part of his visit to Nigeria. The Legendary International Boxing Champion, Floyd Mayweather @FloydMayweather today paid a Courtesy Visit to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu @jidesanwoolu at the Lagos House, Marina.
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2027: Atiku promises to end insecurity if elected
Atiku promises to end insecurity if elected. By Nabilu Balarabe The Presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar has promised to tackle insurgency and other forms of insecurity, if voted in the 2027 Presidential election.
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Bayelsa East APC backs Tinubu’s 2027 re-election
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The people of Bayelsa East Senatorial District have pledged their support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, following a four-day pre-campaign sensitisation tour organised by the Bayelsa East Renewed Hope Movement. The NDDC chief also commended Governor Douye Diri, who was represented by his deputy, Pastor Peter Akpe, for promoting peace and political harmony in Bayelsa East.
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‘Anyone Who Attacks Us Will Be Met With Equal Force’, Aisha Yesufu Warns Ahead Of 2027
A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Aisha Yesufu, has warned that members of the party will defend themselves against attacks as political activities gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections. Yesufu gave the warning on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, days after suspected political thugs disrupted the party’s town hall meeting for its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Oregun, Lagos State.
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APC mocks NDC over campaign spending claims
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has mocked the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) over its criticism of the Federal Government’s spending priorities, accusing the opposition party of focusing on the ruling party’s campaign activities instead of preparing for the 2027 general election. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, described the NDC’s claims as “comical”, saying the party had appointed itself “Nigeria’s auditor-general of campaign financing” despite what he described as its limited electoral presence.
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NDDC allegation: Akpabio challenges Amaechi to produce evidence
Akpabio challenges Amaechi to produce evidence. By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has challenged former Rivers State Governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, to provide documentary evidence to substantiate his allegation that Akpabio introduced a 50 per cent deduction from payments to contractors of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
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2027: NDC accuses Tinubu of prioritising campaign propaganda over budgets
NDC accuses Tinubu of prioritising campaign propaganda over budgets. By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of prioritising campaign propaganda and political patronage over funding critical sectors of the economy, alleging that the huge spending on political publicity explains the poor implementation of the 2024, 2025 and 2026 budgets.
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Lagos APC faults Obi, NDC over singing old national anthem
…Questions opposition’s focus on national development By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has criticised former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and members of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, over their singing of Nigeria’s former national anthem at a recent town hall meeting. The Lagos APC urged Nigerians to scrutinise the policy positions, consistency and respect for national institutions demonstrated by those seeking political leadership, while reaffirming its commitment to what it described as forward-looking…
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2027: Ex-FCT minister Akinjide backs Tinubu, Alli
Ex-FCT minister Akinjide backs Tinubu, Alli. Former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Oloye Jumoke Akinjide, has declared her support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and the governorship ambition of Senator Sharafadeen Alli in Oyo State ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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