Lagos Group Tells Faleke to Focus on Constituency
The Concerned Lagos People's Assembly calls on Rep. James Faleke to prioritize his Ikeja Federal Constituency duties over Kogi politics.
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LP Candidate Calls for Trust-Based Leadership in Africa
Dr. Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso, LP candidate for Bende constituency, urges African leaders to prioritize institutional trust and integrity over individual greatness.
NDC Releases Candidate List for Nomination Forms Today
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will release the list of successful candidates eligible to purchase nomination forms today, marking a key step in its candidate selection process.
Bode George Faults Adeboye's 90-Day Security Ultimatum
Former PDP deputy chairman Bode George has criticized Pastor Enoch Adeboye's call for a 90-day ultimatum to security chiefs, arguing it bypasses constitutional command structure.
Obi Sparks Europe Debate on Africa Leadership Crisis
Peter Obi tells European Parliament that poor leadership, not lack of resources, is Africa's biggest challenge, sparking mixed reactions online.
UK Deploys Observers for Ekiti, Osun Governorship Polls
British High Commissioner Richard Montgomery says the UK will send observers to monitor the Ekiti and Osun governorship elections, emphasizing respect for Nigeria's sovereignty.
JONAPWD Decries Slow Implementation of Nigeria's GDS Pledges
JONAPWD expresses concern over slow implementation of Nigeria's 2025 Global Disability Summit commitments, warning millions may remain excluded from critical services.
Zelensky Challenges Putin in Open Letter, Threatens Political Future
Ukrainian President Zelensky calls for direct peace talks with Putin, warning of political consequences as war fatigue grows in Russia.
2026 Dowry Set at N206,862 by Moonsighting Committee
The National Moonsighting Committee Nigeria announced updated Islamic financial thresholds for 2026, including Zakat Nisab, dowry, theft limits, and blood money in Naira.
Nigerians Yet to Feel Tinubu's Policies Impact: Dalung
Solomon Dalung says Nigerians haven't felt the impact of Tinubu's policies after three years, citing high unemployment, economic struggles, and persistent insecurity.
ADC Primary Crisis Threatens Credibility and Political Future
The ADC's Kaduna governorship primary faces allegations of thuggery and procedural breaches, risking the party's hard-earned goodwill and 2027 prospects.
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Report: 21% of Tinubu's Promises Fulfilled
A new report by AdvoKC Foundation reveals that only 20.8% of President Tinubu's campaign promises have been fully fulfilled, while 37.7% remain unfulfilled across key sectors.
Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Abducted Schoolchildren
Former VP Atiku Abubakar criticizes Tinubu administration for celebrating amid abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State, urges urgent action.
Southwest PDP Condemns Fayose Over Oyo Abduction Comments
Southwest PDP condemns Fayose for alleging Governor Makinde orchestrated Oyo abduction, calling his comments reckless and politically dangerous.
INEC: Primaries After May 30 Deadline Will Be Nullified
INEC has warned that any political party conducting primaries after the May 30 deadline will have those exercises nullified, citing a Federal High Court judgment.
Zamfara ADC faction rejects Mahadi Aliyu Gusau
A faction of the ADC in Zamfara, led by Hon. Kabiru Garba Gusau, has rejected Barrister Mahadi Aliyu Gusau as its governorship candidate, claiming he is not a party member.
Agbese Denies Endorsing Ugochinyere Leadership Bid
Philip Agbese rejects claims he signed a document backing Ikenga Ugochinyere for minority leadership, explaining the viral CCTV footage shows welfare and constituency matters.
Tinubu to Get State Police Report Soon, Says Gbajabiamila
President Tinubu will soon receive a report on state police as consultations near completion, says Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, highlighting constitutional amendments and security reforms.
Anambra Governor Arraigns 8 Fake Pastors Under Security Law
The Anambra State Government has arraigned eight individuals accused of being fake pastors for violating the 2025 Homeland Security Law, as part of a crackdown on religious exploitation.
Zamfara ADC Splits Into Two Factions Amid Power Struggle
The African Democratic Congress in Zamfara State has fractured into two rival factions led by Kabiru Garba Gusau and Shehu Muhammad Maisshanu Guluba, both claiming authentic leadership.
NBA Criticizes Courts Over Excessive Bail Conditions
The Nigerian Bar Association condemns excessive bail conditions like requiring senior civil servants or expensive properties, calling them a denial of justice.
US Military Cuts Recognized Faiths to 31 for Chaplain Support
The US Department of War has reduced the list of recognized faiths in the military from over 200 to 31, aiming to streamline religious support for service members.
Court Orders Auction of Sha'aban's Properties Over Debt
A Kaduna High Court ordered the auction of former lawmaker Mahmood Sani Sha'aban's properties over a $1 million and N11.2 million debt to businessman Umar Faruk Abdullahi.
NiMet Predicts Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria Today
NiMet issues nationwide weather alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain across Nigeria, listing affected states and warning of flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds.
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Nigerians question police efficiency over AI Tinubu voice arrest
The arrest of Ifechukwu Dennis for creating an AI-generated voice note of President Tinubu sparks debate over why security agencies are quicker to solve such cases than tackle banditry and kidnapping.
NDC Defends Primaries, Denies Candidate Imposition
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) rejects allegations of irregularities in its primaries, insisting the process was transparent, consensus-driven, and inclusive.
Airtime restoration highlights cost of unchecked regulation
The restoration of airtime credit by Airtel and Globacom after a six-week suspension underscores the economic cost of uncoordinated regulatory actions in Nigeria.
Ekiti Governor Declares Half-Day Holiday for PVC Collection
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji declares half-day holiday on June 5 for civil servants to collect PVCs ahead of governorship election.
Hamzat Appoints Obanikoro as Campaign DG for 2027
Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat appoints former Minister Musiliu Obanikoro as campaign DG for 2027 governorship election, aiming to strengthen political structure.
Garo Seeks Unwavering Support for Governor Yusuf
Kano Deputy Governor Murtala Sule Garo urges stakeholders to back Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's administration, emphasizing peace and unity for continued development.
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