Trouble for Atiku, ADC as Ex-Gov Bindow Meets Shettima
Former Adamawa governor Bindow Jibrilla meets VP Shettima, fueling defection rumors from ADC to APC ahead of 2027 elections, dealing a blow to Atiku.
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PDP Chieftain Predicts Tinubu 2027 Win, Atiku Second, Obi Out
Segun Sowunmi, a PDP chieftain, projects President Bola Tinubu will win the 2027 presidential election, with Atiku Abubakar as runner-up and Peter Obi not competitive.
Peter Obi Serves Court Summons to Kenneth Okonkwo Over N5bn Suit
Peter Obi has served a court summons to Kenneth Okonkwo over an alleged defamation claim, following Okonkwo's release of a chat suggesting Obi was blamed for a party scam.
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Senate Passes State Police Bill: Governors Appoint Commissioners
The Nigerian Senate approved a constitutional amendment for state police, granting governors power to appoint police commissioners, aiming to improve local security response.
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Supreme Court Gives Trump Two Immigration Wins
The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of Trump's immigration policies, limiting asylum claims for border migrants and denying judicial relief for Haitian and Syrian TPS holders.
Ex-Minister Nnaji Appeals Arrest Warrant Over Forgery
Uche Nnaji, former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has appealed the Federal High Court arrest warrant over certificate forgery allegations that led to his resignation.
State Police: Group Sends Major Message To Tinubu, Major Goal
The Tinubu Media Force hails Senate's passage of the state police bill as a pivotal step for Nigeria's security reform, emphasizing community involvement and decentralization.
Qatar Raises Alarm Over Unprecedented Violations Against Children
Qatar has voiced deep concern over a UN report revealing unprecedented violations against children in conflict zones, including attacks on schools and hospitals, and condemned Israeli actions in Palestinian territories.
Tinubu's Chief of Staff Signals Minimum Wage Reopening
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Tinubu, signals the government's readiness to reopen negotiations on the N70,000 national minimum wage, citing current economic realities.
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Senate walks back rebuke of Trump over Iran war powers
The US Senate rejected a war powers resolution on Iran, reversing a prior rebuke of President Trump, with key Republicans switching votes after Trump's lobbying.
ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai Over N8.68 Billion CCTV Fraud
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai and six others have been arraigned by the ICPC over an alleged N8.68 billion CCTV contract fraud. They pleaded not guilty, and the court adjourned to July 2026.
Abia APC Opposes N11,800 Daily Transport Levy, Urges Otti to Reverse
Abia APC condemns proposed daily transport levy of ₦11,800 on commercial vehicles, warns of fare hikes and economic hardship, urges Governor Otti to reverse the policy.
LPPC Shortlists 89 Candidates for 2026 SAN Conferment
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee has shortlisted 89 candidates, including 77 advocates and 12 academics, for the 2026 Senior Advocate of Nigeria conferment.
Ghana Declares July 3, 2026 Public Holiday for Republic Day
Ghana's government declares Friday, July 3, 2026, as a public holiday for Republic Day, moving the observance from July 1 to create a long weekend.
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RTEAN Southwest Accuses National President of Mismanaging Palliatives
The southwest zone of RTEAN distances itself from national president Alhaji Musa Mohammed, accusing him of mismanaging palliatives and lacking transparency, while reaffirming support for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election.
Ebonyi Diaspora Group Opposes Nwifuru's 2027 Re-Election
The Association of Ebonyi Indigenes Socio-Cultural in the Diaspora has declared that Governor Francis Nwifuru should not be re-elected in 2027, citing unfinished projects and political tensions.
U.S. revokes passports for child support debt over $2,500
The U.S. State Department will revoke passports of Americans owing over $2,500 in child support, with limited-validity passports for return travel only.
LPPC suspends Mike Ozekhome from using SAN title
The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee has suspended prominent lawyer Mike Ozekhome from using the SAN title pending disciplinary proceedings and other legal matters.
Senate passes state police bill with abuse safeguards
The Nigerian Senate passed a constitutional amendment bill introducing safeguards to prevent governors from using state police for partisan, ethnic, or personal interests, while maintaining federal oversight.
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Russian opposition leader jailed 7 years for anti-war posts
Russian opposition leader Maxim Kruglov was convicted of spreading lies about the army and sentenced to seven years in prison for two anti-war Telegram posts, saying the verdict shows dissent is now illegal.
Zamfara Governor Approves Allowances for NYSC Members
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved monthly allowances for NYSC members, including N150,000 for medical doctors and N20,000 for those in schools.
Ayodele Reacts as Kwankwaso Threatens N10 Billion Lawsuit
Primate Ayodele denies defaming Senator Kwankwaso over a prophecy about Peter Obi, clarifying his remarks were divine revelations, not personal attacks.
US Lawmaker Hails Nigeria's State Police Bill Passage
US Congressman Riley Moore welcomes Nigeria's Senate approval of state police legislation, calling it a key step to improve security and protect vulnerable communities.
US Judge Blocks Trump Order on Citizenship Proof for Voting
A federal judge permanently blocked Trump's executive order requiring citizenship proof to vote, ruling the president lacks authority over elections and citing no evidence of widespread fraud.
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Zimbabwe Senate OKs Bill Extending Presidential Terms to 7 Years
Zimbabwe's Senate approved a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years, allowing President Mnangagwa to stay until 2030 and shifting presidential elections to parliament.
Kenya Braces for Fresh Gen Z Protests as Anniversary Nears
Kenya braces for fresh Gen Z protests as the nation marks two years since the youth-led movement first erupted, with over 120 lives lost and heavy police deployment ordered.
Trump: Iran Won't Toll Strait of Hormuz Ships
US President Donald Trump says Iran has assured no fees will be charged on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, despite conflicting reports, as diplomatic talks continue.
FG Backs US Sanctions on Nigerian BDCs Over Terror Financing
The Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NSC) has supported US sanctions on three BDC firms and individuals allegedly linked to terrorism financing, including ties to ISIS and ISWAP.
Senate Adopts Manual Voting for State Police Bill
The Nigerian Senate switched to manual voting for the State Police Bill after its electronic voting system failed, ensuring no senator was disenfranchised.
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US sanctions list names Nigerian, companies over ISIS financing
The US has released a sanctions list naming individuals and companies, including a Nigerian and bureau de change firms, over alleged links to ISIS financing networks.
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