Atiku decries hardship in Sokoto as Sanusi credits Tinubu with economic recovery

Atiku Abubakar's campaign says the turnout at its Sokoto launch reflects frustration over living costs, while Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II credits President Bola Tinubu with improving Nigeria's economic indicators despite persistent hardship.

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The judgement, if upheld by the higher courts, means the ADC, a major challenger to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is barred from fielding candidates in the upcoming general elections.

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BREAKING: Court nullifies Atiku's emergency as ADC presidential candidate, sacks David Mark, Aregbesola’s leadership

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Justice Peter Odo Lifu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified all the processes of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, that led to the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the party's candidate for the 2027 election. In a judgment on Thursday, the judge nullified the emergence of the former Senate BREAKING: Court nullifies Atiku's emergency as ADC presidential candidate, sacks David Mark, Aregbesola’s…

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DA’s first Election Results projection: DA attains over 1-million votes from Black South Africans, overtaking EFF

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This morning I made the DA’s first results projection, from the floor of the IEC National Results Operation Centre. The DA’s election data modelling indicates that, for the first time in our history, more than one million black South Africans will have voted for the Democratic Alliance, in this Local Government Election of 2026.

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Growing Debt Burden By Tinubu Will Be Passed To Future Generation

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The Party's plea followed President Tinubu again, asking the National Assembly to approve a new external borrowing plan of $7.7 billion (approximately ₦10.79 trillion) to help finance the 2026 budget deficit.

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CVS bets on break-up to dodge political backlash against healthcare giants

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CVS Health breakup will create separate pharmacy and healthcare companies as industry expert weighs the impact on prescription drug prices, pharmacies and patients.

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Trump’s midterm setback could give India more room in trade talks: Report

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Democrats’ gains in Congress could limit Washington’s ability to impose fresh trade measures, easing pressure on Indian exporters. However, sector-specific tariffs and geopolitical risks remain concerns, according to Emkay Research.

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