Bayelsa Gov Aide Resigns, Eyes NDC
Patrick Spiff, special assistant on new media to Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri, has resigned amid indications he may align with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).
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Omo-Agege Slams Delta Governor Over N3.15 Trillion Spending
Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege accuses Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of failing to develop the state despite receiving over N3.15 trillion in three years.
Mswati III Marks 40 Years Amid Rights Abuses
King Mswati III celebrates 40 years in power in eSwatini with grand festivities, but activists highlight human rights abuses, political repression, and economic struggles.
Disability Advocates Urge FG to Act on Summit Pledges
Disability rights advocates call on Nigeria to accelerate implementation of Global Disability Summit commitments, citing barriers in education, employment, healthcare, and information access.
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Nigeria Pledges Foreign Investment at London Stock Exchange
Nigeria's Finance Minister represented President Tinubu at the London Stock Exchange, reaffirming commitment to economic reforms and attracting foreign investment.
61 Opposition Lawmakers Endorse Ikenga Ugochinyere as Minority Leader
Sixty-one opposition lawmakers in Nigeria's House of Representatives have nominated Ikenga Ugochinyere as Minority Leader, following Kingsley Chinda's defection to the APC. The nomination awaits Speaker's announcement.
Jonathan's 2027 Presidential Bid: Legal, Political Hurdles and PDP Crisis
Goodluck Jonathan's adoption as PDP presidential candidate sparks controversy over eligibility, zoning, and opposition unity ahead of Nigeria's 2027 election.
Kebbi Assembly Elects Salihu Dangoje as New Speaker
Salihu Dangoje has been elected Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, replacing the late Muhammad Usman who died in April. Dangoje was unanimously chosen and sworn in on Wednesday.
Half of Africans Doubt Court System Fairness: Report
Afrobarometer report reveals only 50% of Africans trust courts for justice, citing inequality and delays. Professor warns Nigeria's judiciary faces corruption risks.
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UK Deploys Election Observers for Ekiti, Osun Polls
UK pledges observers for Ekiti and Osun governorship elections. APC chairman commits to peaceful polls, while Fayose and Oluyede clash over the Ekiti election.
Lagos 2027: Can Opposition Break APC's Grip?
With less than 10 months to Lagos 2027 governorship election, opposition parties face an uphill battle against APC's entrenched political machine. Can they offer credible alternatives?
Nestoil: Sulu-Gambari Faces Contempt, Risks Sanctions
Abubakar Sulu-Gambari, SAN, has been served contempt notices for disobeying court orders in the Nestoil and Neconde Energy case, risking severe sanctions including imprisonment.
Obi, Ezekwesili Defend Adeboye, Warn Against Ethnic Division
Peter Obi and Oby Ezekwesili defend Pastor Adeboye amid social media attacks, urging Nigerian youths to avoid ethnic and religious divisions.
FG reforms to cut procurement bottlenecks, boost local firms
The Federal Government has introduced new procurement reforms to reduce contract approval bottlenecks, enhance transparency, and prioritize indigenous businesses, the BPP announced.
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NADECO Story: Abiola's Courage and the Fight for Democracy
Explore NADECO's formation, Abiola's Epetedo Declaration, and the pro-democracy struggle against Abacha's regime in Nigeria.
Patience and Sabr: Key to Nigeria's Transformation
Exploring how patience (Sabr) is the missing virtue in Nigeria's quest for progress, drawing on Islamic teachings and examples from Lagos and other states.
Primary Election Blues: Allegations of Irregularities Rock ADC, APC
Allegations of irregularities and disenfranchisement mar primary elections in Nigeria as Atiku Abubakar wins ADC ticket amid protests from rivals Amaechi and Hayatu-Deen.
Bauchi Court Dismisses PRP Suit; PDP Lawmakers Defect
Bauchi High Court dismisses suit against PRP, awards N2M costs. Four PDP lawmakers defect to APM amid political shifts ahead of 2027 elections.
U.S. Highlights Security Cooperation with Nigeria
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cites strengthened counterterrorism cooperation with Nigeria among diplomatic gains, including a joint operation that eliminated a top ISIS leader.
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Nigeria Urges Deeper Korea-Africa Ties at Seoul Forum
Nigeria proposes green energy and health security collaborations at the inaugural Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Seoul, aiming to deepen economic ties.
Group Praises Oborevwori, Backs Second Term Bid
Okpe Peoples' Forum lists achievements of Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, supports his re-election in 2027, citing infrastructure and development progress.
Diri Calls for More African Women in Leadership
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri urges African leaders to integrate women into governance, citing progress and pan-African unity during a book launch in The Gambia.
Nigeria Ranks 5th in Africa's Best-Performing Countries
Nigeria placed 5th in Africa's 2026 best-performing countries ranking by Jeune Afrique, with South Africa leading. The index evaluates governance, influence, and innovation.
ADC Sues Chief Judge, Others Over Supreme Court Order Violation
The African Democratic Congress has filed a lawsuit against the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court and others, alleging judicial bias and disobedience of court orders. Meanwhile, the NNPP threatens protests over INEC's non-compliance with court rulings
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APC Aspirant Rejects Primary Outcome in Agege Constituency I
Ganiyu Kola Egunjobi rejects APC primary result for Agege Constituency I, alleging victory was denied. Party members also demand review in Somolu Constituency II.
Accord Party Picks Imumolen for 2027 Amid Hashim Dispute
Accord Party unveils Prof Christopher Imumolen as presidential candidate for 2027 via consensus, while Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement insists Hashim remains the legitimate candidate.
State Police Framework Nears Completion for Amendment
The Federal Government says progress on state police is significant, with a constitutional amendment expected soon. Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila revealed this after a high-level meeting.
FIFA World Cup Tickets Reemerge on Resale Platforms
Thousands of 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets removed from FIFA's official portal have surfaced on resale sites like SeatGeek and StubHub, raising questions about inventory management.
APC Denies Viral List of 2027 Senatorial Candidates
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed a viral list of senatorial candidates for 2027 as fake, urging the public to disregard it. Felix Morka, APC spokesperson, called for calm.
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Eti-Osa APC Stakeholders Urge Tinubu on Adams' Victory
APC stakeholders in Eti-Osa Constituency I appeal to President Tinubu to respect the primary election win of Noheem Adams, warning against internal party divisions.
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