Atiku Calls for Electoral Act Changes Ahead of 2027

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar demands urgent amendments to Nigeria's Electoral Act, warning that Section 63's discretionary ballot validation threatens election integrity and could lead to manipulation in the 2027 polls.

Presidency: Ministers Resigned, Not Sacked

The Presidency denies reports of sacking, confirming former Finance Minister Wale Edun and Housing Minister Ahmed Musa Dangiwa resigned voluntarily on health grounds and personal reasons.

Presidency: Edun, Dangiwa Resigned, Not Sacked

The Presidency clarifies that former Finance Minister Wale Edun and Housing Minister Ahmed Dangiwa resigned voluntarily due to health and personal reasons, not removal, with Tinubu commending their service.

Wale Edun Resigns as Finance Minister, Presidency Confirms

The Presidency has confirmed that former Finance Minister Wale Edun resigned for health reasons, not dismissal. Housing Minister Ahmed Musa Dangiwa also stepped down, with President Tinubu appointing replacements to continue reforms.

Kwara Lawmaker Survives Gunmen Attack, Urges Police Probe

Dr. Ahmed Adam Saba, a federal lawmaker from Kwara State, narrowly escaped death after an attack by suspected gunmen in Edu LGA. He calls for a police investigation and vows to continue serving his constituency despite the threat.

Iran Mocks Trump with AI SpongeBob Video Amid Ceasefire

Iran intensifies its online campaign against Donald Trump by sharing an AI-generated video mocking the US president, featuring SpongeBob SquarePants memes and empty chair negotiations. The ceasefire between the two nations has been extended indefinitely,

Lagos Clarifies Sanitation Rules, Warns Defaulters

The Lagos State Government has detailed the modalities for the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation exercise, warning residents to comply or face sanctions under the 2017 environmental law.

Jonathan Meets Tinubu in Abuja as Details Emerge

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan visited the Presidential Villa in Abuja to meet with President Bola Tinubu, with details of the meeting announced by presidential adviser Bayo Onanuga.

NRM Rules Out Merger, Plans Own Candidate for 2027

The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has firmly ruled out merging with any political party ahead of the 2027 general election, declaring it will field its own presidential candidate to challenge the incumbent administration.

Yusuf Buhari Seeks Katsina House of Representatives Seat

Yusuf Muhammadu Buhari, son of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat representing Daura/Sandamu/Mai'Adua Federal Constituency in Katsina State ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Lagos Monthly Sanitation Plan: Strict Rules, Rewards Announced

Lagos State government announces new monthly environmental sanitation exercise on last Saturdays with 6:30am-8:30am movement control. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab details enforcement by multiple agencies and introduces rewards for cleanest areas.

APC Group Reacts to Kano Governor's Deputy Appointment

The Emerging Progressive Leaders' Forum commends Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for appointing Murtala Sule Garo, son-in-law of former VP Atiku Abubakar, as Kano's new Deputy Governor, citing his experience and potential to unify the APC.

Trump: Iran 'Collapsing' Over Hormuz Closure

Former US President Donald Trump asserts Iran is facing severe financial strain due to the US-led blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, claiming Tehran loses $500 million daily.

APC Group Applauds Kano Governor's Deputy Selection

The Emerging Progressives Leaders' Forum commends Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for selecting Murtala Sule Garo as Deputy Governor, citing his experience and unifying potential within the APC in Kano State.

FG Arraigns Alleged Coup Plotters in Abuja Court

The Federal Government has commenced the arraignment of alleged coup plotters before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi leads the prosecution, with all defendants present except former Minister Tim

UK Surveyor Victor Ekunyan Declares PDP Presidential Bid

Victor Femi Ekunyan, a UK-based quantity surveyor, has announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election under the PDP. He pledges to raise the minimum wage to N150,000, recruit 3 million security personnel, and implement free education and healt

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