Imo NDC aspirants allege primaries manipulation, petition Obi
Aspirants of the Nigeria Democratic Congress in Imo State accuse the party's electoral panel of manipulating National and State Assembly primaries, urging investigation.
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Nigeria's Democracy at Risk Without Judicial Reforms
Supreme Court Justice Mohammed Baba Idris warns that Nigeria's democracy is at risk without urgent judicial reforms, citing delays, corruption, and political interference.
African Youths Can Shape Global Future – Fomunyoh
Christopher Fomunyoh urges African youths to emulate founding fathers like Nkrumah and Nyerere, stressing their role as future global leaders in democracy and governance.
Datti Baba-Ahmed: I Ran With Obi Out of Sympathy
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, Labour Party's 2023 VP candidate, says he agreed to run with Peter Obi out of sympathy after three top politicians rejected him.
RUGIPO Upgrade to Varsity of Agric Science Monumental
Owo Youth General Assembly hails Ondo State Executive Council approval to convert RUGIPO into University of Agricultural Science and Technology, urges swift legislative action.
FG Reaffirms PPP Model for Sustainable Housing Delivery
The Federal Government has reaffirmed the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model for the Renewed Hope City Housing Project in Kano, calling it a practical and sustainable approach to accelerate housing delivery across Nigeria.
Adeleke Approves New Salary Package for UNILESA Lecturers
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved a new salary structure for University of Ilesa lecturers to improve welfare, retain staff, and boost academic performance.
Agbarha Warri Kingdom Rejects INEC Ward Plan
Agbarha Warri Kingdom distances itself from Ijaw and Okere Urhobo support for INEC's ward delineation, rejecting Ijaw-named wards and calling for a review.
Omo-Agege Endorses Obi, Backs Tinubu Policies
Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege endorses Peter Obi for 2027 while maintaining support for Tinubu's economic reforms like fuel subsidy removal and naira floatation.
Omo-Agege: Oborevwori betrayed Tinubu's power-sharing deal
Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege claims Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori reneged on a 60-40 power-sharing deal brokered by President Tinubu for APC unity.
RULAAC Alarms Over Alleged Police Powers Abuse in Enugu
RULAAC petitions IGP over failure to produce defendants in court and alleged police bias in land disputes, warning of justice denial.
NUP, Labour Endorse Adeleke for Osun Governorship
Osun Governor Adeleke thanks NUP and labour unions for endorsing his re-election, citing welfare achievements like prompt pensions and free healthcare.
Lagos NDC Turmoil Over Alleged Primary Manipulation
The Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress faces internal crisis as executives accuse the chairman of manipulating primary elections, threatening party unity ahead of 2027 polls.
Datti Breaks Silence on Political Rift with Peter Obi
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed explains his political split from Peter Obi, emphasizing independence and the need to fix internal party issues rather than abandon them.
Reps Reject Tantita Pipeline Surveillance Contract Decentralisation
House of Representatives committees and Niger Delta stakeholders dismiss calls to decentralise the Tantita pipeline surveillance contract, citing PIA provisions and existing community trust structures.
Court Stops Inquest into Chimamanda Adichie's Son's Death
Lagos High Court suspends coroner inquest into the death of Chimamanda Adichie's son, pending judicial review of the inquest's legality.
Nigerians Ready to Defend Votes in 2027, Warns Man
A man warns Nigerians against electoral rigging ahead of 2027, urges Rivers youths not to be used for malpractice, and calls for vigilance.
Atiku Blasts Tinubu Government Over School Kidnappings
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns Oyo school abductions, criticizes Tinubu's government for responding with palliatives instead of rescue efforts, calling it a failure of leadership.
PDP slams Keyamo over Jonathan 2027 presidency advice
The PDP has criticized Festus Keyamo for advising former President Goodluck Jonathan to reject any 2027 presidential nomination, accusing him of hypocrisy and interference.
Namadi's Three Years Transform Jigawa into Modern City State
Governor Umar Namadi's first three years in Jigawa State focus on agriculture, empowerment, and infrastructure, reducing poverty and building a modern state.
Tinubu to Address National Assembly on Democracy Day
President Bola Tinubu will deliver a joint address to the National Assembly on June 12 to mark Nigeria's 27th Democracy Day, as announced by the SGF during the inauguration of the organizing committee.
Grassroots Push for Tinubu's 2027 Re-election Begins
Pro-Tinubu group BTO4PBAT2027 kicks off nationwide mobilization for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing infrastructure strides and the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Viral Scarred Children Photos From Mali, Not Oyo - Presidency
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga clarifies that viral images of scarred children are from a 2020 Mali flogging incident, not abducted Oyo pupils, warning of terrorist propaganda.
Tinubu to Address National Assembly on June 12 Democracy Day
President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the National Assembly on June 12 for Democracy Day. The SGF announced activities including a public lecture and presidential broadcast.
ACPN: Tobacco Costs Nigeria N634bn Yearly, 28,000 Lives
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) says tobacco-related diseases cost Nigeria N634 billion annually and cause up to 28,000 deaths, urging stronger government action.
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Adeboye to Tinubu: End Terrorism in 90 Days or Replace Chiefs
Pastor Enoch Adeboye urges President Tinubu to give security chiefs a 90-day ultimatum to end terrorism or resign, amid rising insecurity and public protests in Nigeria.
Nigeria's UN Envoy Jimoh Ibrahim Wins Fifth Committee Chair
Nigeria's newly appointed UN permanent representative, Jimoh Ibrahim, has been elected chairman of the budget and administration for the UN General Assembly's Fifth Committee.
Fayose: Atiku, Obi Division Aids Tinubu's 2027 Re-election
Former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose says the split between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi will help President Bola Tinubu win re-election in 2027 due to a weakened opposition.
Akpabio assures senators who lost primaries of return tickets
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says the Senate leadership is working to secure return tickets for lawmakers who lost party primaries, offering them hope.
Makinde Asks Nigerians to Pray for Fayose Amid Abduction Claims
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde calls for prayers for ex-Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose after Fayose alleged the Oyo government orchestrated the Ogbomosho school abduction to embarrass President Tinubu.
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