Nigeria Mulls Retaliation as Xenophobia Escalates in SA
Nigeria considers retaliatory measures against South Africa amid xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, reschedules evacuation flights, and rejects claims of undocumented migrants.
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Contractors Shut Finance Ministry Over N700bn Payment Claim
Indigenous contractors blocked the Finance Ministry in Abuja, disputing reports of N700bn payment, demanding full settlement of N1 trillion debt.
WAEC Blames Protests, Staff Deaths for Late-Night Exams
WAEC explains disruptions in 2026 WASSCE were due to protests over abducted schoolchildren, death of three officials in a road accident, and operational challenges.
Reps Review Statistics Act to Boost $1tr Economy Goal
Nigeria's House of Representatives has started legislative action to repeal the 2007 Statistics Act, aiming to strengthen the statistical system and support the $1 trillion economy target.
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INEC Unveils Candidates for June 20 By-Elections
INEC releases final list of candidates for June 20 by-elections in six states, covering four senatorial districts, one federal constituency, and one state constituency.
Nigeria, Madagascar Strengthen Ties in Abuja Meeting
President Tinubu hosts Madagascar's President Randrianirina at the Presidential Villa to consolidate bilateral ties, focusing on regional development and economic cooperation.
Ex-Delta Commissioner to launch book on state police
Former Delta Information Commissioner Magnus Onyibe will launch a book titled 'The Imperative of State Police in Nigeria,' urging constitutional reforms to address escalating insecurity.
Corruption turning justice into commodity, says Izevbuwa
Prof Osaretin George Izevbuwa warns that corruption, political interference, and judicial manipulation are turning justice into a commodity, threatening democracy, economic growth, and public trust in Nigeria.
Senate Sets Final Date for State Police Bill Passage This Week
The Nigerian Senate announces final day for state police bill passage this week, with transmission to 38 state assemblies for ratification.
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Houston Leads US Cities for Nigerian Population
Houston, Texas hosts the largest concentrated Nigerian community in any single US city, with estimates reaching 85,000 in the metro area, driven by energy and healthcare sectors.
Nigerian Lady's Glow Up After Moving to Canada
A Nigerian woman who relocated to Canada shares her inspiring journey, highlighting personal growth and transformation since moving abroad.
Senate to Consider State Police Bill This Week
The Nigerian Senate will consider a constitutional amendment to establish state police this week, following rising terrorism and banditry. The bill will then go to state assemblies.
Tinubu Swears in New Ministers of Power and Foreign Affairs
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, replacing former ministers.
Christina Bobb: From Marine Corps to Trump Legal Voice
Christina Bobb left a military career to become one of Donald Trump's most polarising legal voices. Learn about her bio, age, education, career, and book.
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Yakassai, Anyanwu Support Tinubu's 2027 Re-election Bid
Dr. Umar Tanko Yakassai and Hon. Calistus Anyanwu urge Nigerians to re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027, citing his transformative leadership and economic reforms.
Nuhu Ribadu: The Man They Cannot Write Off
Awaal Gata defends Nuhu Ribadu against Daily Trust criticism, arguing his trust with Tinubu and security achievements prove his enduring relevance.
Tinubu's Legacy Projects to Link All Six Geopolitical Zones
Minister David Umahi says President Tinubu's four legacy road projects will connect all six geopolitical zones, boosting trade, food security, and regional integration.
Trump Walks Out of NBC Interview Over Election Rigging Claims
President Trump cut short a Meet The Press interview after being pressed for evidence on rigged election claims. The walkout highlights ongoing media clashes.
ADSIEC Ready for June 13 Adamawa LG Elections
Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission announces full preparedness for June 13 local government elections, with 11 political parties participating.
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Northern Youth Supports Power Shift to North by 2031
Northern Youth Frontiers calls for presidency to return to North in 2031, rejecting short-term political arrangements and seeking a globally competitive leader.
Atiku Meets Amaechi Amid 2027 Running Mate Row
Atiku Abubakar meets Rotimi Amaechi for the second time since the ADC primary, amid controversy over picking a running mate for the 2027 elections.
Oyebanji Vows More Impactful Second Term in Ekiti
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji promises more impactful projects in second term as Muslim leaders pledge 150,000 votes for his re-election.
Nigeria's Greatest Asset Is Not Oil But Youths – Defence Minister
Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa says Nigeria's greatest asset is its youth, not oil, urging empowerment and grassroots mobilisation for national development.
Mbaka alleges Oyo kidnap plot to overthrow Tinubu
Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka claims increased terrorism in Nigeria is a plot to oust President Tinubu, citing the Oyo school kidnap and comparing it to Jonathan's era.
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Iyabo Obasanjo Resigns from APC Over Alleged Breach
Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, resigns from APC, citing disrespect and breach of agreements by party leadership after losing governorship ticket.
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Peter Obi defends Fulani, says crime has no tribe
Peter Obi speaks against ethnic profiling, saying he has suffered stereotypes as an Igbo man and that crime has no tribe. He urges Nigerians to judge criminals individually.
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INEC Voter Registration: Key Dates and Process
INEC opens continuous voter registration from August 18, 2025 to August 17, 2026. Learn eligibility, steps, and documents needed for the 2027 elections.
NLC, TUC Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress have threatened a nationwide strike over rising insecurity, dismissing governors' claims on minimum wage negotiations.
APC Names Damilola Sonayon-James as Lagos Deputy Candidate
The All Progressives Congress has announced Damilola Sonayon-James, 40, as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Lagos election, running with Obafemi Hamzat.
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FG Confirms CBT for Civil Service Recruitment, Dismisses Rumors
Federal Government reassures applicants that Computer-Based Test for Civil Service recruitment will proceed, dismissing false cancellation reports and urging patience.
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