Edo Deputy Governor's Mother Dies at 95 in Benin City
Dannis Idahosa, Deputy Governor of Edo State, mourns the loss of her mother, Madam Esther Imaguomwanruo, who passed away at age 95 in Benin City on April 8, 2026.
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Ogun Renames Highway for Tinubu, Boosts Power and Governance
Ogun State Executive Council has renamed the Sagamu–Iperu–Sapade Expressway as Bola Ahmed Tinubu Expressway, approved 50 transformers for power supply, and made traditional leadership appointments.
Ogun Renames Highway After Tinubu, Approves New Projects
Ogun State has renamed a major expressway after President Bola Tinubu, approved infrastructure projects including power transformers and vehicles, and made traditional leadership appointments to boost governance.
Trump: CNN Used Fake Nigerian Site for Iran Ceasefire Report
Former US President Donald Trump has criticized CNN, alleging the network relied on a fraudulent Nigerian news platform for its report on the Iran-US ceasefire agreement announced in April 2026.
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Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire with Iran
US President Donald Trump has declared a temporary two-week ceasefire in the conflict with Iran, following mediation by Pakistan. The pause comes after Iran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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ADC Leaders Protest INEC Partisanship in Abuja
Prominent ADC leaders including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso led a protest in Abuja against INEC's alleged partisanship, accusing the electoral body of undermining democracy and promoting a one-party system in Nigeria.
Ondo ADC Suspends Congresses Amid Crisis, Follows INEC Order
The African Democratic Congress in Ondo State has halted its ward, local government, and state congresses due to a national party crisis and INEC's directive to maintain the status quo, urging members to remain calm.
Nnamdi Kanu's Appeal in Motion, Lawyer Says Ignore Rumors
Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, clarifies the appeal process against terrorism charges, detailing procedural steps and urging focus on legal stages over daily rumors.
APC Caucus Rejects Bala Mohammed's Admission, Warns of Harm
A caucus of the All Progressives Congress in Bauchi State has rejected plans to admit Governor Bala Mohammed, citing his past criticisms of President Tinubu and concerns over party unity and electoral prospects.
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Nnamdi Kanu's Appeal in Motion, Lawyer Urges Focus on Process
Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, details the appeal process against terrorism charges, urging the public to ignore rumours and follow the legal steps.
Trump Threatens CNN Over Iran Report from Nigerian Fake News
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against CNN, accusing the network of amplifying a fraudulent statement from a Nigerian fake news site regarding Iran ceasefire negotiations.
PDP Chieftain Quits Party, Opposes One-Party State in Nigeria
Dr. Gbenga Hashim, a founding member of the PDP, has resigned, citing internal crises and a need to prevent a one-party state. He vows to work with democrats for security and prosperity.
Atiku, Kwankwaso, Aregbesola Lead Protest in Abuja Over Democracy
Influential political figures including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former governors staged a major protest in Abuja, accusing INEC of colluding with the ruling APC to undermine Nigerian democracy.
Obasanjo's Daughter Opens Up on Tinubu Meeting and Governorship Plans
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo details her fruitful meeting with President Bola Tinubu, focusing on leadership, national development, and her Ogun State gubernatorial ambitions.
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SDP Courts Oyo APC Gubernatorial Aspirant Saheed Oladele
Social Democratic Party leaders in Oyo State visited APC gubernatorial aspirant Saheed Oladele, praising his gubernatorial potential, with details of the meeting kept confidential.
Ex-APC Daramola Joins Accord, Eyes 2015 Mushin Feat
Grassroots politician Idowu Daramola defects from APC to Accord Party, aiming to replicate the party's 2015 victory in Mushin Constituency 1 for the House of Representatives.
Atiku, Obi Lead 'Save Democracy' Protest at INEC Abuja
Prominent Nigerian politicians including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Dino Melaye joined activists in a major protest at INEC's Abuja office, demanding electoral reforms and calling for the commission's chairman to resign.
SWAGA: Nigeria on Cliff Before Tinubu, Saved by Bold Moves
The South-West Agenda for Asiwaju asserts Nigeria was sliding into collapse before President Tinubu's 2023 election, crediting his policies for averting bankruptcy and supporting his second term.
Party Crises Reveal Deeper Structural Flaws in Nigerian Politics
The Athena Election Observatory warns that intra-party crises in ADC, PDP, and Labour Party are symptoms of a deeper structural problem, highlighting the weakening of political competition and institutional frameworks in Nigeria.
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Ex-Obidient: Peter Obi Admitted Losing 2023 Election
Lawrence Okoro alleges Peter Obi admitted defeat in a private meeting, sparking denials from the Obidient Movement. The claims emerge amid ongoing legal disputes over the 2023 presidential election results.
Citizen Exhaustion Empowers Nigerian Leaders to Gain Power
Analyst Oluwafemi Popoola explores how Nigerians' fatigue and distraction from daily struggles allow leaders to expand control unnoticed, drawing parallels to Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.
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Iranians Form Human Shields Against Trump's Bombing Threats
Thousands of Iranians formed human chains around critical infrastructure like power plants and bridges after Donald Trump threatened strikes if the Strait of Hormuz remained closed.
CSOs Decry Poverty Despite N100 Trillion Budgets
Civil society organizations lament that over N100 trillion in federal budgets over two years has not alleviated poverty, with failing services and inequality worsening. Peter Obi criticizes power sector debt approvals.
Israel Bombs Lebanon Despite Trump Ceasefire
Israel has resumed military strikes against Lebanon, a key Iranian ally, following President Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East conflict. Prime Minister Netanyahu's office stated the ceasefire does not apply to Lebanon.
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Nigeria Accredits Ambassadors to UK, France, and UN
The Nigerian government has issued Letters of Credence to three ambassadors-designate, authorising them to represent the country in the United Kingdom, France, and the United Nations, following Senate confirmation.
FG Begins Mass Trial of Suspected Terrorists in Abuja
The Federal Government has started a mass trial of suspected terrorists at the Federal High Court in Abuja, moving from Kainji due to Easter vacation. Over 13 courtrooms are in use, with heightened security measures in place.
SA Man Reacts to Nigerian's Visa Celebration
A South African political commentator sparked debate after criticizing a Nigerian man's online celebration of his visa approval, questioning Nigeria's condition.
Kano Cleric Seeks Prison Transfer from Abuja to Kano
Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasir Kabara, a Kano cleric sentenced to death for blasphemy, requests relocation to Kano prison, citing access to legal documents and fair hearing rights.
APC's Osun Campaign DG Pick a Self-Inflicted Blow: Olajengbesi
Lawyer Pelumi Olajengbesi claims the APC's appointment of Wole Oke as campaign DG for Osun's governorship poll is an own goal, citing his 24-year record with no significant achievements.
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Utomi: Nigeria in Free Fall if NBA Doesn't Force Amupitan Out
Political economist Pat Utomi has issued a stark warning, urging the Nigerian Bar Association to compel INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan's resignation to prevent what he calls Nigeria's institutional and moral free fall.
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