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Bafarawa's PDP Loyalists Defect to APC in Sokoto

Key political allies of former Sokoto Governor Attahiru Bafarawa, including a 2023 deputy governorship candidate, have joined the APC. The move strengthens Governor Ahmed Aliyu's administration ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more.

EFCC Rejects Politicisation Claims, Malami Cries Foul

Nigeria's EFCC insists its anti-corruption war is impartial, dismissing claims of political weaponisation. Meanwhile, ex-Attorney General Malami alleges persecution and demands the EFCC chairman step aside from his case. Read the full details.

Ngige Remanded in Kuje Prison Till Dec 18

Former Minister Chris Ngige remanded in Kuje prison until December 18 over N2.2bn fraud charges. Court to rule on bail after EFCC alleges flight risk. Read the full details.

ADC Abandons Zoning, Opens 2027 Ticket to All

ADC chieftain Kelly Agba explains the party will prioritize merit over regional considerations for its 2027 presidential candidate, with Atiku, Peter Obi, and Amaechi showing interest. Read more.

Atiku Meets Jonathan After Defecting to ADC

Atiku Abubakar's meeting with Goodluck Jonathan after his ADC defection fuels political debate. Get the full story on this key development for Nigeria's 2027 elections.

Real Reason Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Resigned Exposed

The true cause of former Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar's resignation was a prolonged, hidden conflict with Minister of State Bello Matawalle, undermining ministry operations amid a security crisis. Discover the full story.

Ex-Eagle Slams Chelle's 54-Man AFCON Provisional List

Former Nigeria international Abubakar Balarabe criticizes Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's large provisional squad for AFCON 2025, calling it a waste of funds. Get the full details and expert reaction.

FG Unveils Digital Farmers Registry for Food Security

The Federal Government has launched the National Digital Farmers Registry (NDFR) to harmonise farmer data, improve access to credit, and boost agricultural productivity in line with national food security goals.

Ex-Eagle Slams Chelle's 54-Man AFCON Provisional List

Former Nigeria international Abubakar Balarabe criticizes Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle's large provisional squad for AFCON 2025, calling it a waste of funds. Journalist Clement Oloruntoba says Chelle must win the title.

Appeal Court Upholds Ban on VIO Stopping Motorists

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a landmark ruling, stripping Vehicle Inspection Officers of powers to stop, fine, or confiscate vehicles from motorists. This victory for road users' rights reinforces that only courts can impose sanctions.

Court Upholds Ban on VIO Vehicle Impoundment

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a ban on VIOs impounding vehicles and imposing fines, awarding N1 million in damages. Read the full details of this landmark ruling.

FG Sets 2026 Budget Exchange Rate at N1,512/$1

The Federal Government has announced a N1,512 to $1 exchange rate for the 2026 budget. Discover the key projections for oil, revenue, and spending in the new fiscal framework.

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