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Homepage News from Friday, October 23rd, 2026
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FIFA Approves Committee to Run NFF Until May 2027
FIFA has approved the appointment of a normalisation committee to manage the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) until May 31, 2027, pending fresh elections into the federation’s executive committee.
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Lagos to Open Three Blue Line Rail Stations by February 2027
The Lagos State Government plans to open three additional stations on the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line by the end of February 2027, in a move expected to bring train services closer to more residents.
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Ebola: Nigeria Rules Out Ban on Large Gatherings
The Federal Government has ruled out an immediate ban on conferences and other large gatherings following Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case, saying there is currently no evidence of community transmission.
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2027 Elections: Police Begin Training of 10,000 Officers
The Nigeria Police Force has begun training 10,000 officers on election security ahead of the 2027 general elections, with Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu warning personnel against political bias.
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National Economic Council Endorses 90-Day Plan to Ease Hardship in Nigeria
The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed a 90-day economic action plan aimed at reducing the cost of living and improving food affordability for Nigerians.
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Industrial Action: Labour Extends Ultimatum After Deadlocked Talks With Government
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have threatened to go on with their planned nationwide action after their latest talks with the Federal Government over workers’ welfare and economic hardship ended without an agreement.
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Veteran Actor Francis Duru Dies at 57
Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 following a brief illness, his family has announced.
