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Explore the “Parallel Congress” where we imagine what politics would look like if it were driven by citizens!

The Nigerian Engineering Olympiad has been launched in partnership with energy and development authorities aiming to inspire engineering students to create innovative solutions that serve the community. This initiative is supported by Enactus #Nigeria and the Society of Engineers

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. The Nigerian Engineering Olympiad has been launched in partnership with energy and development authorities aiming to inspire engineering students to create innovative solutions that serve the community. This initiative is supported by Enactus #Nigeria and the Society of Engineers

President Tinobo has sent three new ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, as part of a diplomatic mission reform plan he initiated after recalling ambassadors in 2023. #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. President Tinobo has sent three new ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation, as part of a diplomatic mission reform plan he initiated after recalling ambassadors in 2023. #Nigeria

Nigeria's Special Protection Unit has ordered all VIP security officers to return to their bases following President Bola Tinubu's directive for their immediate withdrawal on November 23. #Nigeria #Security

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Nigeria's Special Protection Unit has ordered all VIP security officers to return to their bases following President Bola Tinubu's directive for their immediate withdrawal on November 23. #Nigeria #Security

The Oyo High Court sentenced five men to death for conspiring to murder a taxi driver in 2024. #Justice #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. The Oyo High Court sentenced five men to death for conspiring to murder a taxi driver in 2024. #Justice #Nigeria

Lagos police are increasing their presence at schools and places of worship. The police commissioner affirms that the state is safe and announces the deployment of additional forces throughout Ramadan and into the new year to prevent any security breaches. #Lagos #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Lagos police are increasing their presence at schools and places of worship.
The police commissioner affirms that the state is safe and announces the deployment of additional forces throughout Ramadan and into the new year to prevent any security breaches.
#Lagos #Nigeria

🇳🇬 #Urgent | “Renegotiations between the government and the Nigerian University Teachers' Union have concluded, and the union's executive council will decide on its next step on Wednesday. The coming days will clarify the direction. #Nigeria #Education

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. 🇳🇬 #Urgent | “Renegotiations between the government and the Nigerian University Teachers' Union have concluded, and the union's executive council will decide on its next step on Wednesday. The coming days will clarify the direction. #Nigeria #Education

Over 1,000 young people from Edo State attended a vocational training course organized by Jobberman Nigeria at the Victor Uwaifo Center in Benin, in partnership with Mastercard, to promote employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. #Nigeria #Edo

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Over 1,000 young people from Edo State attended a vocational training course organized by Jobberman Nigeria at the Victor Uwaifo Center in Benin, in partnership with Mastercard, to promote employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. #Nigeria  #Edo

A 47-km section of the Lagos-Kalabar coastal highway opened to traffic in December 2025, as part of a 750-km project linking nine coastal states. #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. A 47-km section of the Lagos-Kalabar coastal highway opened to traffic in December 2025, as part of a 750-km project linking nine coastal states. #Nigeria

The North Central Progressives Congress (APC) forum is calling on President Tinubu to intervene in Plateau State's affairs,amid talk of Governor Mutfwang potentially joining the APC before the 2027 elections, and criticism of the lack of national appointments for state supporters

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. The North Central Progressives Congress (APC) forum is calling on President Tinubu to intervene in Plateau State's affairs,amid talk of Governor Mutfwang potentially joining the APC before the 2027 elections, and criticism of the lack of national appointments for state supporters

Nigeria's trade sector is projected to contribute a significant boost to GDP, adding 40.71 trillion naira in the first half of 2025, with a trade surplus of 12.64 trillion naira driven by growth in non-oil exports and refining activity. #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Nigeria's trade sector is projected to contribute a significant boost to GDP, adding 40.71 trillion naira in the first half of 2025, with a trade surplus of 12.64 trillion naira driven by growth in non-oil exports and refining activity. #Nigeria

Farmers in Kano and Jigawa were trained to restore soil fertility and improve cowpea production through integrated soil management techniques. This practical experience directly impacted productivity growth and improved farming practices. #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Farmers in Kano and Jigawa were trained to restore soil fertility and improve cowpea production through integrated soil management techniques. This practical experience directly impacted productivity growth and improved farming practices. #Nigeria

FATE reports that Nigerian companies will create 14,269 jobs in 2025, despite job losses in small businesses. The report surveyed 10,882 companies across 36 states and the capital region. #Nigeria #Jobs

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. FATE reports that Nigerian companies will create 14,269 jobs in 2025, despite job losses in small businesses. The report surveyed 10,882 companies across 36 states and the capital region. #Nigeria #Jobs

A call in Lagos to boost investment in the energy sector to support decentralization and improve energy security. Officials warn that success requires funding to modernize infrastructure and expand generation and distribution networks. #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. A call in Lagos to boost investment in the energy sector to support decentralization and improve energy security. Officials warn that success requires funding to modernize infrastructure and expand generation and distribution networks. #Nigeria

The Governor of Kano presented the 2026 budget proposal of 1.36 trillion Naira, allocating 68% to capital expenditures – one of the highest rates in history – reaffirming his commitment to accelerating development and completing projects. #Kano #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. The Governor of Kano presented the 2026 budget proposal of 1.36 trillion Naira, allocating 68% to capital expenditures – one of the highest rates in history – reaffirming his commitment to accelerating development and completing projects. #Kano #Nigeria

Nigeria is poised to generate up to $1 billion annually from exporting 600 megawatts of electricity to 15 West African countries starting in June 2026, following a successful grid synchronization trial. This move will bolster the regional energy market. #Nigeria #WestAfrica

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Nigeria is poised to generate up to $1 billion annually from exporting 600 megawatts of electricity to 15 West African countries starting in June 2026, following a successful grid synchronization trial. This move will bolster the regional energy market. #Nigeria #WestAfrica

Lagos is hosting the TEDx Admiralty Way 2025 conference under the theme "Transforming Masculinity Through Infrastructure," bringing together thought leaders to discuss emotional health, leadership, social transformation, and a new definition of masculinity. #Lagos

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Lagos is hosting the TEDx Admiralty Way 2025 conference under the theme "Transforming Masculinity Through Infrastructure," bringing together thought leaders to discuss emotional health, leadership, social transformation, and a new definition of masculinity.
#Lagos

Ebonolua Seth Oluwatimelehin has made history by winning the UBA Foundation National Competition, becoming the youngest winner in 15 years and receiving a 10 million naira scholarship. A bright future for the youth of Nigeria! #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Ebonolua Seth Oluwatimelehin has made history by winning the UBA Foundation National Competition, becoming the youngest winner in 15 years and receiving a 10 million naira scholarship. A bright future for the youth of Nigeria! #Nigeria

Access Bank launches its SME Academy to train 100 entrepreneurs in taxation, valuation, finance management, and customer service, aiming to support the growth of these businesses through practical curricula focused on their real-world challenges. #Nigeria

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. Access Bank launches its SME Academy to train 100 entrepreneurs in taxation, valuation, finance management, and customer service, aiming to support the growth of these businesses through practical curricula focused on their real-world challenges.

#Nigeria

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) opened its new national headquarters in Wossi 2, Abuja, on Monday, in a move to strengthen its commitment to serving and building the nation. #Nigeria #Abuja

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) opened its new national headquarters in Wossi 2, Abuja, on Monday, in a move to strengthen its commitment to serving and building the nation.

#Nigeria #Abuja

A large turnout was witnessed in Plateau State after the All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomed prominent defectors from five other parties, including leading figures such as Stefanos Giang and Dr. Patrick Dakom, in a move that strengthens the party ahead of upcoming elections.

ParallelCo_'s tweet image. A large turnout was witnessed in Plateau State after the All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomed prominent defectors from five other parties, including leading figures such as Stefanos Giang and Dr. Patrick Dakom, in a move that strengthens the party ahead of upcoming elections.

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