Ex-Lawmaker Backs APC Direct Primaries for 2027
Former Rep. Ossai Nicholas Ossai praises APC for adopting direct primaries for 2027 presidential candidate, saying it strengthens democracy and grassroots support.
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Eneke the Bird and Nigeria's Survival Politics
A look at Nigeria's shifting party loyalties ahead of 2027, using Achebe's Eneke the bird proverb to explore political survival, ambition, and ideology.
Kwankwasiyya Hits Back at Critics of Kwankwaso-Obi Pact
The Kwankwasiyya Movement defends Rabiu Kwankwaso against attacks over his alliance with Peter Obi, citing its potential to bridge Nigeria's regional divide.
CSOs Applaud Senate for Doubling Health Care Fund Allocation
Civil society organisations commend the Senate for passing a bill to increase the Basic Health Care Provision Fund from one to two per cent, urging House concurrence.
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Obidient Group Expels Peter Obi, Rebrands Ahead of 2027
A faction of the Obidient Movement has expelled Peter Obi and Yunusa Tanko, rebranding as #OBEDIENT Movement and cutting ties with the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 elections.
Edo Lawmakers Join NDC Amid Dickson's Call for Ideology
Edo lawmakers join NDC as Seriake Dickson warns against transactional defections, urging ideological commitment. Minority leader Aiguodalo Charity and Natasha Osawaru Idibia align with the party.
Rhodes-Vivour Begs Obidients for Patience Over ADC Stay
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour appeals to Obidient supporters for patience as he defends his decision to remain in the ADC, citing past criticism and promising stronger ties by 2027.
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Tegbe denies promising to fix national grid in 3 months
Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe clarifies he did not promise to fix the national grid in three months, but to begin revamping it within that period.
APC Clears Tinubu for 2027 Primary, Backs Second Term
APC formally receives Tinubu's nomination forms for 2027 election. Party leaders declare coast clear for direct primary, citing economic reforms and infrastructure achievements.
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APC Governors Must Learn from Tinubu's Ideals — Onuigbo
Hon. Sam Onuigbo urges APC governors to emulate President Tinubu's democratic ideals in candidate selection for the 2027 elections, emphasizing consensus and direct primaries.
Ajadi Targets Total Victory for Makinde's Team in 2027
Olufemi Ajadi resigns from PDP, plans Senate run under new party, but predicts victory for Governor Makinde's team in 2027 Oyo elections.
Gambari Picks PDP Forms, Backs Consensus
Kwara PDP aspirant Omar Gambari obtains nomination forms for 2027 election, pledges support for party consensus arrangement and aims to reclaim the state.
Botswana's Ex-President Festus Mogae Dies at 86
Botswana's former President Festus Mogae has died at 86, President Duma Boko announced. Mogae served from 1998 to 2008, known for economic reforms and HIV/AIDS response.
Atiku Demands Suspension of NNPC Refinery Deal with Chinese Firms
Former VP Atiku Abubakar calls for halt to NNPC refinery partnership with two Chinese firms, citing lack of transparency and technical competence.
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Kurawa Accuses Ganduje of Double Standards in Kano Emirate Row
Kano elder Ibrahim Ado Kurawa criticizes former Governor Ganduje for contradictory statements on recognizing Sanusi II as Emir, questioning his sincerity in the emirate tussle.
Hayatu-Deen First Official ADC Presidential Aspirant for 2027
Muhammed Hayatu-Deen picks ADC nomination forms, pledging to tackle insecurity, food crisis, and economic challenges ahead of 2027 elections.
CJID Unveils Press Attack Tracker for Media Freedom
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development launched the Press Attack Tracker at World Press Freedom Day 2026, calling for stronger press freedom and digital rights in West Africa.
ADC Sells First Presidential Form to Atiku's Opponent
The African Democratic Congress has sold its first N100 million presidential nomination form to Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a key opponent of Atiku Abubakar, for the 2027 elections.
PGF Denies Reports of 20 Governors Sacking Uzodimma
The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has refuted claims that Chairman Hope Uzodimma was removed by 20 governors. The forum labels the reports as false and misleading.
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Court Reserves Ruling on Malami's Forfeiture Appeal Bid
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved ruling on Abubakar Malami's application to challenge the forfeiture of 57 properties linked to alleged unlawful activities, with parties to be notified once the ruling is ready.
Ratify Malabo Protocol to Fight Terrorism, Drug Trafficking
Civil rights groups urge Nigeria to ratify the Malabo Protocol to strengthen the fight against terrorism, drug trafficking, and other transnational crimes threatening national development.
Court Orders N5m Damages for Breach of Promise to Marry
A Nigerian court awarded N5 million in damages to a man after his former fiancée called off their wedding, citing breach of promise to marry.
Jonathan Hints at 2027 Presidential Bid, Consults Widely
Former President Goodluck Jonathan signals possible 2027 run after meeting supporters, citing patriotism and youth participation amid legal and political hurdles.
Tinubu Appoints Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko to Commodity Exchange Board
President Tinubu appoints Mrs Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko as Non-Executive Director on the Nigeria Commodity Exchange board, replacing Mrs Bamidele Hussein.
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Senate Reverses Leadership Eligibility Rule Amendment
The Senate rescinded amendments to its Standing Orders that restricted eligibility for leadership positions, citing constitutional inconsistencies with Section 52 of the 1999 Constitution.
INEC Seeks Police Support for 2027 Elections
INEC chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan meets IGP to request increased security collaboration for 2027 polls, citing electoral malpractices and violence as threats.
Oshiomhole: Akpabio Would Resign if Rule Passed
Senator Adams Oshiomhole claims Senate President Akpabio would have to resign if his proposed rule change, now reversed, had been adopted. Nigerians react.
NFF Sit-Tight Syndrome: Skewed Process Hinders Football Growth
Nigeria's football governance suffers from sit-tight syndrome, skewed elections, and lack of fresh ideas. Stakeholders call for reforms to end the cycle of failure and restore grassroots development.
APC Paves Tinubu's 2027 Run as Opposition Faces Crises
APC adopts direct primary for Tinubu's 2027 bid, while opposition parties face internal crises, defections, and legal battles over INEC deadlines.
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Dalhatu Presents Credence to King Charles III
Nigeria's High Commissioner to the UK, Aminu Muhammad Dalhatu, formally presented his Letters of Credence to King Charles III at St James's Palace, marking the start of his diplomatic tenure.
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