Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Attacks Reported, Trump Warns
Tensions escalate as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz again, with attacks on commercial vessels off Oman. Trump warns against Iranian blackmail, amid global security concerns.
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Cleric Tells Kwara Gov: Stop Saraki Harassment, Unite North
Sheikh Gwani Yusuf calls on Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to halt alleged political persecution of Bukola Saraki, warning it distracts from regional unity and 2027 election preparations.
Obi: Missing N34.3 Trillion Shows Institutionalised Corruption
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised alarm over massive revenue leakages in Nigeria, citing World Bank findings that N34.44 trillion wasn't remitted to the Federation Account.
3 Senators Set to Become Governors in 2027 Elections
As the 2027 general elections approach, three influential senators are emerging as strong contenders for gubernatorial seats in their states, backed by endorsements and political strategies.
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Bala Mohammed's APC Defection Fails After 60/40 Formula Rejected
Governor Bala Mohammed's planned defection from PDP to APC has collapsed after APC rejected a 60-40 power-sharing formula for control of the party structure in Bauchi State.
NBC Warns Broadcasters on Unethical Conduct Before 2027 Polls
The National Broadcasting Commission has cautioned broadcasters against breaches of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code, citing a decline in professional standards and warning of sanctions for violations as the 2027 general elections approach.
Sowunmi Declares Ogun Governorship Bid, Party Open
Segun Sowunmi, a PDP chieftain, announces his intention to contest the 2027 Ogun State governorship election, emphasizing coalition politics and keeping his party platform undecided.
Lagos Urges Businesses to Open Restrooms for Sanitation
Lagos State intensifies its sanitation campaign, with 1,710 public toilets available, and urges private businesses to open restrooms to combat open defecation and improve public health.
Kano APC Disowns Arewa Group, Backs Tinubu Re-election
The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has disowned the Arewa APC Forum, labeling it a faceless group and reaffirming its unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu's second-term ambition.
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PDP Aspirant Adeoye Steps Up Lagos 2027 Campaign Consultations
Laja Adeoye, a PDP governorship aspirant in Lagos, has ramped up consultations with party leaders, including Bode George, to build support for the 2027 elections under his 'Better Lagos 2027' agenda.
Tinubu's 2027 Campaign Foot Soldiers List Released
Governor Hope Uzodimma has announced the complete roster of President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a key mobilization group for the 2027 elections, amid opposition coalition threats.
Tinubu Urged to Intervene in WINHOMES Coastal Road Dispute
CYMS calls on President Tinubu to resolve a 24-month dispute involving WINHOMES and diaspora investors, warning of risks to Nigeria's economic outlook and investor confidence.
US Ends Catholic Charities Funding Amid Trump-Vatican Feud
The US government terminated an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities in Miami, ending a 60-year partnership that sheltered migrant children. Archbishop Thomas Wenski called the decision abrupt, warning of emotional harm to children.
Nigerian Asylum Claim Contradicted by Family Revelation in Ireland
A Nigerian man's asylum application in Ireland faces scrutiny after he claimed persecution for being gay, then admitted to having a wife and children in Nigeria, sparking doubts about his story's authenticity.
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Tinubu's Bayelsa Visit Endorses Diri's Infrastructure Achievements
President Bola Tinubu's maiden visit to Bayelsa State saw the commissioning of key projects like the Angiama Bridge and a 60MW power plant, praising Governor Douye Diri's leadership and progress in the Niger Delta region.
ADC Factional Crisis: Bala, Abejide Fight Expulsion
The African Democratic Congress faces escalating internal strife as Nafiu Bala Gombe and Leke Abejide reject their expulsion, calling it illegal and vowing legal action against the rival faction led by David Mark.
Osun 2026: Oyebamiji's Technocratic Competence vs. Votes
Bola Oyebamiji's candidacy for Osun State governor faces the classic technocrat's dilemma: translating a strong resume of banking and public service into electoral appeal. With a 28-year banking career, two terms as finance commissioner, and leadership at
Nigeria's Ambassadorial Appointments Blur Global Standing
Nigeria's foreign policy faces scrutiny as ambassadorial appointments favor political patrons over career diplomats, risking diplomatic effectiveness and international credibility amid delays and strategic misalignments.
Beyond Rhetoric: Tangible Action Needed for Nigerian Women's Liberation
Despite global and local efforts, Nigerian women and girls continue to face severe challenges including insecurity, discrimination, and lack of political representation. This article examines the gap between rhetoric and action in women's liberation.
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Sokoto Unveils Nine-Point Agenda and Poverty Index Report
Sokoto State has launched its Nine-Point Smart Agenda and the 2025 Multidimensional Poverty Index Report, marking a shift to evidence-based governance. The report reveals key poverty insights, including a drop in poverty intensity from 91% to 41%.
Tinubu Tells Renewed Hope Ambassadors to Uphold Democracy
President Bola Tinubu met with Renewed Hope Ambassadors, emphasizing unity and democracy while governors detailed campaign progress and praised his reforms.
Sudan Envoy: Foreign Solutions Have Hidden Agendas for Africa
Sudanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mohamed Abdelaal, criticizes foreign interventions in Africa, linking them to hidden agendas and urging local solutions. He discusses Sudan-Nigeria ties and post-war reconciliation efforts.
BOB's Case for APC 2027 Kwara Governorship Ticket
Analysis argues Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa (BOB) merits APC's 2027 Kwara governorship nomination based on experience, party role, and electoral strategy, amid zoning debates.
NDDC Fights Vandalism Through Community Ownership Campaign
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has launched a series of stakeholder engagements across nine states to promote community ownership and protection of public projects, addressing rampant vandalism that threatens regional development.
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Youths Must Reject Complacency: PVC Power for 2027
A call to action for Nigerian youths to overcome voter apathy and use their PVCs as weapons against corrupt leadership in the upcoming 2027 elections.
Bode George Warns Tinubu on Nigeria's Unity and Democracy
Former PDP leader Olabode George warns President Tinubu that Nigeria's stability and democratic future are at risk, urging urgent governance review to protect institutions and prevent division.
Omobude: Invest in Security, Community Intel to Beat Insecurity
Former PFN President Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude calls for decentralised policing, better-equipped forces, and community-driven intelligence to address Nigeria's escalating insecurity, while urging leaders to prioritize service over politics ahead of 2027.
ADC Criticizes INEC, Vows to Rescue Nigeria from APC
Former Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola, as ADC National Secretary, condemns APC's governance failures and INEC's alleged bias, urging citizens to join the opposition's rescue mission ahead of 2027 elections.
ARCAN Awards 2025 to Honour Retired Envoys, ECOWAS Founders
The Association of Retired Career Ambassadors of Nigeria will host its 2025 awards ceremony on April 18, 2026, in Abuja and Lagos, honouring 18 retired diplomats and ECOWAS founders like General Yakubu Gowon.
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Akanbi Warns Politicians Against Selfish Ambition Above Nigeria
Dr. James Akanbi, General Overseer of GOMERM, calls on politicians to put national interests first ahead of the 2027 elections, warning that unchecked actions could threaten stability and unity.
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