Governors vs Godfathers: Major Political Fallouts in Nigeria
From Rivers to Kano and Edo, explore the bitter clashes between Nigerian governors and their political godfathers that reshaped alliances and influenced elections. Discover the outcomes.
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Political Heavyweights Storm Abuja for Tambuwal's 60th
Former President Obasanjo, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi led a major political gathering in Abuja for Aminu Tambuwal's birthday colloquium, focusing on Nigeria's democratic future. Details inside.
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
PANDEF Establishes Committee to Mediate Rivers Crisis
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has urged calm in Rivers State and formed a high-level peace committee led by Chief Kanu Agabi to resolve the political impasse threatening the region's stability.
Pastor Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Kill Wike
Pastor Tombari Gbeneol arrested in Port Harcourt for allegedly plotting to assassinate FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Police confirm investigation is ongoing amid Rivers political tension.
8 Protective Hairstyles for Natural Hair in 2026
Discover 8 stylish, low-tension protective hairstyles for natural hair in 2026. From Bantu knots to Senegalese twists, learn which styles truly protect your hair and edges.
Suspected US Missile Found in Niger State, Police Confirm
Panic grips Mashegu LGA after discovery of a suspected Tomahawk missile warhead. Police confirm investigation amid public fears linking it to recent US airstrikes in Sokoto. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Study: Nigerian Youths Unaware of Elected Leaders
A new academic study reveals a worrying gap in political awareness among Nigerian youths, with many unfamiliar with their elected representatives. Discover the findings and what it means for the 2027 elections.
US Calls China's Taiwan Drills 'Unnecessary' Tension Rise
The US urges Beijing to cease military pressure on Taiwan after China's large-scale drills simulating a blockade. Washington reaffirms support for cross-strait peace.
Kano Youth Warn of Crisis Over Deputy Governor's Actions
Kano Youth Mobilization for Change raises alarm over political rift between Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and Deputy Aminu Gwarzo, warning it threatens state stability. Read their full statement.
Zamfara Youths Attack Lawmaker Over Neglect
Angry residents of Dansadau, Zamfara, attacked state lawmaker Kabiru Mikailu, accusing him of poor representation and neglect amid banditry. Governor Lawal announced new projects during the tense visit.
Guardian Cartoon 510 Highlights Nigerian Socio-Political Landscape
The latest editorial cartoon from The Guardian Nigeria, Cartoon 510, uses powerful satire to comment on pressing national issues. Explore the artist's perspective on governance and society.
MURIC Responds to Pastor's Call to Remove Shettima
MURIC has responded to a pastor's call for VP Shettima's removal, advising him to wait for the 2027 elections. Read the full details of the religious and political tension.
Troops nab three arson suspects in Taraba
Nigerian Army troops arrest three men after arson attack in Karim, Taraba. Suspects gave false security affiliations. Read how the military prevented wider violence.
Mercy Aigbe Sibling Tension at Mother's Burial
Fans express concern over apparent tension between Mercy Aigbe and her sisters during their mother's burial ceremony. Watch the viral video that sparked reactions.
MURIC Reacts to CAN's US Genocide Allegation Support
Muslim Rights Concern warns Christian Association of Nigeria's genocide framing and foreign intervention calls threaten Nigeria's unity. Read full analysis.
Peter Obi Criticizes Nnamdi Kanu's Conviction
Peter Obi warns Nnamdi Kanu's conviction worsens Nigeria's tension, calls for dialogue over division. Read his full statement on leadership failure.
Okorie Calls for Igbo Political Unity in 2027
Chief Chekwas Okorie urges the Igbo nation to deploy its democratic strength in the 2027 elections to reverse marginalisation and redesign Nigeria's political map through unity.
Kebbi Chairman Denies US Lawmaker's Kidnap Claim
Kebbi LG chairman dismisses US lawmaker's claim that schoolgirls' abduction occurred in a Christian enclave, releases names of 25 Muslim students. Join the call for accurate reporting.
Kebbi Names Abducted Schoolgirls, Counters US Claim
Kebbi State government publishes names of 25 abducted Muslim schoolgirls from Maga, countering a US lawmaker's claim of a Christian enclave. Officials urge calm and focus on rescue efforts.
Police Probe Old Video Aimed at Causing Kaduna Religious Tension
Kaduna Police investigate old suicide bomber arrest video recirculated to provoke religious tension. Authorities warn perpetrators will face legal action. Verify before sharing content.
Kiddwaya Criticizes Nigerians Over Politician Worship
Reality star Kiddwaya calls out Nigerians for praising politicians publicly while complaining online. His comments sparked mixed reactions and heated debate about political accountability.
NAF Officer Attacked During Football Dispute in Lagos
Panic in Oremeji, Shasha as Nigerian Air Force officer stabbed during football argument. Police confirm officer survived despite death rumors. Community tensions rise.
Defence Chief-Soldier Call on Wike Clash Emerges
A leaked phone conversation reveals tensions between military and police during a confrontation involving Nyesom Wike. The soldier claims he was acting on Vice Admiral's orders.
Regina Daniels Breaks Silence on Ned Nwoko Marriage Rumors
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels addresses marriage speculation with shocking revelations about her relationship with billionaire husband Ned Nwoko. Find out what really happens behind closed doors!
US Government Shutdown Breaks Record as Longest Ever
The United States government shutdown has officially become the longest in history, surpassing 35 days and causing widespread disruption across federal services and agencies.
Nigerian Lady Predicts China-Nigeria-US Geopolitical Shifts
A Nigerian social media user's viral analysis predicts geopolitical shifts as China considers military intervention in Nigeria, potentially affecting relations with Donald Trump's America.
Trump Threats Against Tinubu Spark Nigeria Crisis
Former US President Donald Trump's alleged threats targeting President Bola Tinubu have ignited political firestorm across Nigeria. Security experts reveal concerning details about the international diplomatic crisis.
Nigerian Youths: New Catalysts for Political Change
Groundbreaking initiative unveiled to empower Nigerian youth as frontline leaders in driving socio-political emancipation and national development.
Northern Elders React to Trump's Nigeria Invasion Threat
Prominent Northern Nigerian leaders have responded strongly to Donald Trump's alleged threat of military invasion against Nigeria, warning of severe consequences for US interests in Africa.
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