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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Lamido's Son

Nigeria's Supreme Court dismisses Aminu Sule Lamido's appeal over $40,000 undeclared cash and orders his father, ex-governor Sule Lamido, to face trial for N1.35bn corruption charges. Full details here.

Supreme Court Upholds Lamido Son's Conviction

Nigeria's Supreme Court dismisses Aminu Sule Lamido's appeal over $40,000 undeclared cash. Court also orders continuation of ₦1.35bn corruption trial against ex-Governor Lamido and sons. Read the full details.

Kano Governor Defects to APC, Splits from Deputy

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's irrevocable defection to the APC creates a major rift with his deputy and political godfather Rabiu Kwankwaso, reshaping the state's political landscape ahead of 2027.

Husband kills wife in Kebbi, arrested in Sokoto

A man identified as Sule Gurmu killed his wife, Umaima Maidawa, in Bayawa town, Kebbi State, following a disagreement. He was later arrested in Sokoto. Read the full story on the swift response by authorities.

Gov Sule Signs Bill for N6bn Specialist Hospital in Akwanga

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has signed a bill establishing the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital in Akwanga, with N6bn set aside for its upgrade to a tertiary facility. Read more about this major healthcare investment.

Tambuwal Warns Nigeria Needs Collective Rescue

Senator Aminu Tambuwal warns Nigeria has dangerously strayed from democratic ideals. On his 60th birthday, he calls for a national reckoning and collective action to salvage governance.

Aviation gets N87.3bn in 2026 budget, FAAN excluded

Federal Government allocates N87.3 billion to Aviation Ministry in 2026 budget, a drop from 2025. Key projects include airport upgrades and a new Aerospace University. FAAN and NCAA are excluded as revenue-generating agencies. Read the full breakdown.

Obasanjo, Jonathan Opposed Tambuwal as Speaker in 2011

Former Presidents Obasanjo and Jonathan disclosed their initial opposition to Aminu Tambuwal's speakership in 2011, citing party loyalty and gender inclusion. The revelations were made at Tambuwal's 60th birthday colloquium in Abuja.

Nigerian Leaders Honour Tambuwal at 60th Birthday

Prominent Nigerian leaders gathered in Abuja to celebrate Senator Aminu Tambuwal's 60th birthday. The event featured tributes from Obasanjo, Atiku, and others, focusing on democratic governance and national unity. Read more.

Political Titans Gather in Abuja for Tambuwal Colloquium

Former President Obasanjo and ex-VP Atiku joined Senate President Akpabio and other leaders at a major Abuja colloquium honouring Senator Aminu Tambuwal. Read about the high-level discussions on democracy and nation-building.

Political Giants Converge in Abuja for Tambuwal Colloquium

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-VP Atiku Abubakar headlined a major leadership colloquium in Abuja honouring Senator Aminu Tambuwal. Key figures from across Nigeria's political spectrum attended the high-profile event focused on democracy and na

Fayose: Atiku, Ayu, Tambuwal Destroyed PDP

Former Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose declares PDP 'technically dead' and accuses Atiku Abubakar, Iyorchia Ayu, and Aminu Tambuwal of ruining the party. Get the full details.

Bandits Kill Police Officer, 5 in Zamfara Attack

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police and five villagers in Farin Ruwa, Zamfara. Several others were abducted. Read the full report on the escalating insecurity.

Resident Kneels, Begs Nasarawa Govt to Fix Deadly Road

A desperate resident of Bassa in Nasarawa knelt down to appeal to Governor Abdullahi Sule. He says the dilapidated Bassa-Garaku road has claimed many lives. Read the full story and see the emotional video.

Taraba Gov Declares Karim-Lamido Special Security Area

Governor Agbu Kefas declares Karim-Lamido LGA a 'Special Area of Security Concern' via Executive Order. New measures aim to tackle banditry, farmer-herder clashes, and restore peace. Read the full story.

Kano Gov to Honour Late Lawmakers, Youth Caution Deputy

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announces plans to honour two deceased Kano Assembly members. Meanwhile, a youth group warns Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo against disloyalty, citing threats to political stability.

Nigeria Misses 2025 Broadband Target, New Plan in Works

Nigeria falls short of its 70% broadband penetration goal for 2025, reaching only 50.58%. The NCC confirms a new five-year plan is underway, focusing on satellite technology to bridge the digital divide. Read more.

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