ABUJA, NIGERIA (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — Nigeria’s lower chamber, the House of Representatives has passed an amendment to the Electoral Act 2026, introducing strict penalties against dual membership …
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Nigeria to host 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair, pledges to boost continental trade
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — Nigeria has secured the right to host the fifth edition of the biannual Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in 2027, with a pledge …
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Pope Leo sacks San Diego Bishop accused of stealing $250,000
by NPA Newsroomby NPA NewsroomINTERNATIONAL (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — Pope Leo has accepted the resignation of Bishop Emanuel Hana Shaleta of San Diego, following his arrest on suspicion of embezzling $250,000 from …
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Lagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — Nigerian politician and 2027 presidential aspirant under the All Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr Peter Obi, has called for greater inclusion of women …
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Abuja, Nigeria (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Bonga Deepwater Project, unlocking an estimated $20 billion in …
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Enugu Air soars as Governor Mbah secures Air Operator Certificate
by Uloko Ibeby Uloko IbeLagos, Nigeria (NPA) — March 11, 2026 — The Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has announced a breakthrough for the state-owned airline, Enugu Air, as it received its …
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Nigeria, South Africa armies to deepen cooperation for regional security
by Maro Chideraby Maro ChideraAbuja, Nigeria (NPA) — March 10, 2026 — The Nigerian Army has pledged to strengthen military cooperation with the South African Army, following a visit by the Chief of the …
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Trump’s bombing of Iran is a simple farmer-herder conflict—Mike Arnold consoles Pantami
INTERNATIONAL (NPA) — March 10, 2026 — Mike Arnold, a former mayor of Blanco City, Texas, USA, and now a leading activist on religious violence in Nigeria, has ridiculed Nigeria’s …
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POLITICS (Agency Reports) —March 10, 2026 — President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured Nigerians that the country would never allow agents of instability to undermine its peace, unity and sovereignty, …
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ECOWAS Court pledges to protect women’s rights through effective justice delivery
Lagos, Nigeria (NPA) —March 10, 2026 — The ECOWAS Court of Justice has pledged its commitment to ensuring the protection of the rights of women and girls across the West …
