Accord Chairmen Endorse Hashim for 2027 Presidency
Twenty-three state chairmen of the Accord Party endorse Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim as 2027 presidential candidate, citing unity, democratic process, and economic blueprint.
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Oriyomi Hamzat Denies Criminal Links, Laments Smear
Oriyomi Hamzat, founder of Agidigbo FM, denies any connection to criminal suspect Surajudeen Adio Babatunde, accusing political opponents of a smear campaign.
Otu approves 100% pay rise for Cross River doctors
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu approved a 100% salary increase for doctors, over 100% health budget hike, and recruitment of 2,000 health workers to boost healthcare.
Osun Govt Accuses MURIC of Misinformation Campaign
The Osun State Government has accused MURIC of spreading false claims about Governor Adeleke marginalising Muslims, citing key appointments and projects like the Hajj camp.
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Ex-VON DG Urges 3% Federation Account for State Police
Osita Okechukwu, former VON DG, proposes allocating 3% of the Federation Account to fund State Police, warning that without sustainable financing, the reform may fail.
Atiku Reportedly Picks Amaechi as Running Mate for 2027
Atiku Abubakar, ADC presidential candidate for 2027, has reportedly selected Rotimi Amaechi as his running mate, citing political calculations and regional appeal.
Five Dead in Military Aircraft Crash in Assam
Five Indian Air Force personnel died when an Antonov An-32 crashed during a routine flight in Assam. Investigations are underway to determine the cause.
Gov. Umar Urges Citizens' Engagement for Good Governance
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State calls on citizens to actively engage in democracy, emphasizing resilience, diversity, and the 12-Point Development Agenda for good governance.
Tinubu Revives Colonial-Era Road Plans in South-East
Minister of Works David Umahi says President Tinubu is delivering long-abandoned road projects in the South-East, including colonial-era plans, boosting regional connectivity and trade.
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US, Iran Draft Memorandum Sets 60-Day Path to Deal
A draft memorandum between Iran and the US outlines nuclear commitments, oil sanctions relief, and reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, with a 60-day window for final negotiations.
Hajj 2026: 1,600 Lagos pilgrims return from Makkah
All 1,600 Lagos pilgrims who participated in the 2026 Hajj have safely returned home. The final batch of 187 pilgrims arrived on Saturday, marking a successful conclusion.
Amaechi to Head ADC Campaign, Atiku Plans Reforms
Rotimi Amaechi will lead the ADC presidential campaign as Atiku Abubakar plans a reformed presidency with a partnership model, drawing from past experiences.
Transparency, accountability key to Tinubu’s economic reforms
Presidential aide Chioma Nweze says transparency and accountability sustain Tinubu's economic reforms, empowering 95 youths in the South-East with skills and startup funds.
Yobe Governor Appoints New Emir of Ngazargamu
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the appointment of Alhaji Yerima Ibn Mahmud as the new Emir of Ngazargamu, succeeding the late Emir who died in Cairo.
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Democracy Must Deliver Prosperity to Nigerians
A political advocacy group, Five Star Movement Nigeria, urges the government to ensure democracy translates into tangible prosperity for citizens, highlighting economic and security challenges.
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IMF Urges Nigeria to Tax Fuel and Telecom Services
The IMF advises Nigeria to introduce taxes on fuel and telecom services to raise revenue, potentially increasing costs for consumers while urging caution due to poverty.
Rivers Civil Service Applicants Seek Assembly Intervention
Successful applicants from the 2023 Rivers State civil service recruitment appeal to the House of Assembly over delayed appointment letters, citing economic hardship and unfair treatment.
Abdulsalami at 84: Untold Stories Behind Democracy
General Abdulsalami Abubakar reveals new details about Nigeria's 1998 transition, including MKO Abiola's death and pressure to extend military rule, at his 84th birthday and book launch.
Akpabio: Enemies Sponsoring Insecurity to Discredit Democracy
Senate President Godswill Akpabio claims rising insecurity in Nigeria is funded by adversaries of President Tinuju aiming to undermine democracy, amid worsening violence and kidnappings.
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Yusuf Suspends KNUPDA MD, Director Over Planning Violations
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf suspends KNUPDA MD and Director over alleged town planning violations, sets up investigative panel to probe persistent irregularities.
Nigeria Bleeding: CAN Laments Insecurity, Calls for Action
CAN declares Black Sunday, mourning victims of insecurity. Archbishop Okoh urges government action, praises community policing bill, and calls for church vigilance.
Senate Minority Leader Chides FG at Yelewata Remembrance
Senate minority leader Dr. Patrick Abba Moro criticizes FG and political class over insecurity at Yelewata memorial monument unveiling in Benue State.
Nigerian Inmates in Ethiopia Celebrate Release After FG Intervention
Nigerian inmates at AbaSamuel Prisons in Ethiopia celebrated as the FG completed their transfer under a bilateral agreement, sparking mixed reactions online.
SDP leader Adebayo urges constitutional reforms for democracy
SDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo blames declining voter participation on political elite capture, calls for constitutional reforms and independent electoral body to restore trust.
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Kano Governor Suspends KNUPDA MD Over Planning Violations
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf suspends KNUPDA MD over alleged violations of town planning regulations and sets up a high-powered investigative panel to probe persistent irregularities.
SERAP Sues NNPCL Over ₦5.9 Billion Rebranding Spend
SERAP has filed a lawsuit against NNPCL for failing to account for ₦5.9 billion allegedly spent on rebranding from NNPC to NNPCL, seeking transparency and accountability.
Manitoba Ends Career Employment Pathway for Nigerian Students
Manitoba has closed the Career Employment Pathway (CEP) for international graduates, affecting Nigerian students seeking permanent residence. Graduates must now use the Skilled Worker in Manitoba pathway.
NDC Denies Kwankwaso Exit Threat Amid Kano Row
The Nigeria Democratic Congress dismisses reports that Rabiu Kwankwaso threatened to leave the party over candidate selection disputes in Kano State, calling them politically motivated.
Ebonyi Not Obidient, Tinubu Projects Changed Narrative - Umahi
Minister David Umahi says Ebonyi State is not part of the Obidient movement, citing President Tinubu's infrastructure projects like the N445.851 billion Calabar-Ebonyi-Abuja Superhighway as proof of federal commitment.
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Obi Must Apologise to Finland, Judiciary Over Kanu Remarks
Ejimofor Opara, aide to Anambra Governor Soludo, criticises Peter Obi's comments on Nnamdi Kanu's conviction, demanding an apology to the Nigerian and Finnish judiciaries.
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