Niger State Declares 2-Day Holiday for LG Polls
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago announces public holiday on June 28-29 to enable citizens participate in LG polls. Get full details on election preparations.
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#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice
Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.
Bayelsa Deputy Gov Sues Assembly Over Impeachment Threat
Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo files lawsuit against State Assembly alleging unconstitutional impeachment threats after refusing to join governor's political defection.
NSCDC deploys 10,250 operatives for Anambra poll
Ahead of the Anambra State governorship election, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 10,250 personnel and warned political actors against violence or disruption of the electoral process.
IJAP Backs INEC: End Courtroom Elections Now
The Independent Journalists Association of Publishers supports INEC Chairman's call to stop determining election winners in courtrooms rather than ballot boxes. Discover the urgent reform agenda needed for Nigeria's democracy.
FG Opens Youth Opportunities in All 774 Local Governments
The Federal Government unveils groundbreaking initiative creating employment pathways for Nigerian youth in every local government. Discover how to apply and the official start date.
Bauchi Creates 29 New LGAs, Seeks National Assembly OK
Bauchi State Government has officially created 29 new Local Government Areas in a groundbreaking administrative overhaul. Discover how this constitutional amendment could reshape governance and development in Northeast Nigeria.
Trump Orders Nuclear Testing Resumption After 33 Years
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered the resumption of nuclear weapons testing after a 33-year pause, potentially reshaping global security dynamics and triggering international concerns.
4 Opposition Governors Set to Join APC Before 2027
Nigeria's political landscape faces major shakeup as four serving governors from opposition parties are reportedly finalizing moves to defect to the ruling APC. Get exclusive details on the potential defections and their implications for the 2027 general
Trump Ends 33-Year Nuclear Testing Ban
Former President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered the resumption of nuclear weapons testing after a 33-year pause, raising concerns about global security and international relations.
FG Releases NSCDC, Immigration, Fire Service CBT Shortlist
Federal Government announces successful candidates for NSCDC, Immigration, and Fire Service recruitment. Find out how to check the shortlist and prepare for Computer-Based Tests.
Senator Titus Zam: From Grassroots to Political Powerhouse
Discover the remarkable political journey of Senator Titus Zam, from his humble beginnings in Benue State to becoming one of Nigeria's most influential lawmakers. Learn about his educational background, career milestones, and legislative achievements.
Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Cancelled Presidential Pardon
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar accuses the Tinubu administration of incompetence following the abrupt cancellation of a planned presidential pardon, raising questions about government coordination.
EFCC Raids Kogi Gov's Camp Over N45B Coup Plot Funds
Explosive details emerge as EFCC raids Kogi State Governor's associate, uncovering alleged N45 billion linked to coup plot allegations. Full story on the money trail and political implications.
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu's $2.34B Loan Request
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to borrow $2.34 billion and €100 million, part of a larger $8.69 billion and €100 million loan package previously endorsed by the National Assembly during the Buhari admini
Taraba APC Youths Reject Governor Kefas' Defection Plans
Growing tension in Taraba State as APC youth members strongly oppose Governor Agbu Kefas' rumored defection plans, threatening political consequences.
ADC Clarifies Kaduna Leadership Roles: Nenadi Usman & Saidu
The African Democratic Congress addresses confusion surrounding leadership positions in Kaduna State, confirming Nenadi Usman as National Vice Chairman and Bashir Saidu as State Secretary.
Sowore: Contract Staffing is State-Backed Slavery
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore exposes how contract staffing in Nigeria's public and private sectors creates exploitative working conditions he describes as government-sanctioned slavery.
Nigerian Speakers Demand Electoral Reforms for Stronger Democracy
Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures pushes for constitutional amendments to enhance Nigeria's electoral process and ensure credible elections.
Trump Celebrates Fentanyl Crisis Breakthrough After Xi Talks
Former US President Donald Trump celebrates successful negotiations with China's Xi Jinping to combat deadly fentanyl trafficking. Exclusive details on the international drug enforcement breakthrough.
ADC's Women & Youth Strategy for Lagos Mandate
The African Democratic Congress unveils groundbreaking inclusion strategy targeting women and youth in Lagos politics. Will this fresh approach disrupt the status quo?
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu Loan, Boost EFCC Powers
In a landmark parliamentary session, Nigeria's House of Representatives has greenlit President Tinubu's $2.34 billion loan while empowering the EFCC with unprecedented authority to confiscate assets without criminal convictions, sparking mixed reactions a
FG, Catholic Priest Refute Christian Genocide Claims
Federal Government and prominent Catholic clergy refute allegations of systematic Christian persecution, presenting counter-evidence and calling for factual dialogue.
Coalition Rejects Sharia Law Expansion as Unconstitutional
A prominent coalition challenges the push for expanded Sharia law in Northern Nigeria, declaring the move unconstitutional and warning of national implications.
South-West Governors, Monarchs Forge New Regional Path in Ondo
Key stakeholders from Nigeria's South-West region gather in Ondo State to strategize on economic growth, security enhancement, and regional cooperation for sustainable development.
African Leaders Demand Sovereign Justice Mechanisms
African heads of state are pushing for revolutionary sovereign justice systems to handle transnational crimes and international disputes, challenging Western-dominated legal frameworks.
Makinde, Zulum Honored for Press Freedom Support
Two Nigerian state governors recognized for their exceptional commitment to media freedom and support for journalism in their regions.
Zamfara PDP Condemns Lawmakers' Defection to Ruling Party
The Peoples Democratic Party in Zamfara State has strongly condemned the defection of state lawmakers to the ruling party, warning of severe political consequences and questioning the timing of their move.
Kano Assembly Demands Customs Recruitment Cancellation
Kano State House of Assembly calls for cancellation of controversial Nigeria Customs Service recruitment, citing northern marginalization and demanding federal investigation into alleged irregularities.
FG Backtracks on Pardon Amid Due Process Concerns
The Nigerian government has reversed its position on a controversial pardon following widespread criticism from citizens and legal experts questioning the legality and transparency of the process.
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