World Bank Expert Oredipe Runs for Ogun APC Governorship
Agricultural economist and systems architect Otunba Tunji Oredipe has announced his bid for the Ogun State 2027 governorship under the APC, pledging community visibility and economic growth.
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Youth Minister: Young Nigerians Key to Innovation, Economic Growth
Minister of Youth Development Ayodele Olawande emphasizes Nigeria's youth as a strategic asset for innovation and economic transformation during a visit by NIPSS executives.
Senegal Doubles Penalties for Same-Sex Relations
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has signed a controversial bill increasing prison terms for same-sex relations to up to 10 years, drawing international condemnation from human rights groups while reflecting strong domestic support.
Senate Approves N68.32 Trillion 2026 Budget with Adjustments
The Nigerian Senate has approved a N68.32 trillion budget for 2026, incorporating N9.09 trillion in adjustments for infrastructure, health, and judiciary projects, funded by revenue boosts and borrowing.
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Tinubu Seeks $6bn Loan Approval from National Assembly
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the National Assembly's approval for external loans totaling $6 billion. The request was detailed in two letters read during plenary, though specific terms remain undisclosed.
APC Group Urges Tinubu to Call Senator Wadada to Order
Nasarawa People Mandate Group warns Senator Ahmed Wadada's alleged intimidation and blackmail tactics could cause chaos in APC and cost the party victory in upcoming elections.
Yoruba Group Backs Tinubu's Ambassador Nominee in Italy
The Yoruba National Community in Italy praises Ambassador-designate Abimbola Samuel Reuben, citing her competence and ability to advance President Tinubu's agenda in diplomatic relations.
Senate Approves Tinubu's $6 Billion Loan for Infrastructure Projects
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's request for $6 billion in external loans to fund infrastructure and refinance debts, following committee review.
Senator Demands Defence Minister's Resignation Over Jos Killings
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called for Defence Minister Christopher Musa to resign or prove his effectiveness following deadly attacks in Jos, Plateau State, which left 26 dead.
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Chinese Ships Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid Gulf Conflict
Three Chinese vessels have successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first container ships to exit the Gulf since the US-Israel war with Iran began, disrupting global energy supplies.
Tinubu's Ministers Resign for 2027 Election Ambitions
President Bola Tinubu has directed cabinet members with political ambitions to resign by March 31, 2026, leading to the departure of ministers and appointees like Yusuf Tuggar and Yusuf Sununu, who are pursuing governorship and other electoral positions i
APC Forum Hails Governor Sule for Direct Primaries Adoption
The Emerging Progressives Leaders' Forum commends Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule and APC leaders for adopting direct primaries for 2027 elections, calling it a bold step for democracy.
Italy Blocks US Planes at Sigonella Airbase Over Iran War
Italy has refused permission for US military planes carrying weapons for the Iran war to land at Sigonella airbase, citing a lack of timely parliamentary approval as required by international treaties. This move highlights growing European opposition to t
APC France Chapter Praises Tinubu Over 'Flawless' Convention
The France chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the party's leadership for a seamless and well-coordinated national convention, describing it as a world-class political gathering that reflects party
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CSO Alleges Plot to Discredit ADC, Opposition in 2027 Elections
A civil society group, NDRA, accuses the presidency of scheming to undermine the African Democratic Congress and opposition figures before the 2027 general elections, citing alleged legal and political maneuvers.
Lawyer Says Apostle Chibuzor's Son's Wedding Might Be Invalid
A Nigerian lawyer has argued that the wedding of Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere's autistic son could be void under the Marriage Causes Act, citing mental incapacity and church licensing issues.
Eight Kano NNPP Reps Defect to APC in Major Political Move
In a significant political realignment, eight House of Representatives members from Kano state have officially left the New Nigeria Peoples Party to join the All Progressives Congress, witnessed by key state leaders.
Goje's Aide Denies Defection Rumors to ADC as Mischief
Senator Danjuma Goje's aide debunks social media rumors of defection to the African Democratic Congress, labeling it as baseless disinformation from political opponents ahead of the 2027 elections.
Shehu Sani: Tinubu to Win Landslide in North for 2027
Former Senator Shehu Sani expresses strong confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure a landslide victory in Northern Nigeria during the 2027 elections, with Kaduna leading the charge.
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Kwankwaso Calls for Vigilance Ahead of 2027 Polls
Former NNPP presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso has urged supporters to remain vigilant and protect votes during the 2027 elections, emphasizing voter registration and grassroots mobilization.
Senate Reviews Tinubu's $6bn Loan and $1bn Port Plan
The Nigerian Senate has received President Bola Tinubu's requests for a $6 billion external financing program and a $1 billion loan to rehabilitate Lagos ports, aiming to boost infrastructure and liquidity amid debt concerns.
Tinubu Requests Senate Approval for $6 Billion Loan
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the National Assembly to approve $6 billion in external loans, including a $5 billion facility from First Abu Dhabi Bank and a $1 billion UK export finance loan via Citibank.
APC Group Reacts to Nasarawa's Direct Primaries for 2027
The Emerging Progressives Leaders' Forum has commended Governor Abdullahi Sule and APC leaders in Nasarawa State for adopting direct primaries for the 2027 elections, calling it a bold step toward internal democracy.
Kwankwaso Joins ADC, Vows to Reclaim Power for 2027
Former NNPP presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has officially joined the African Democratic Congress, urging supporters to mobilise and prepare for the 2027 general elections to reclaim political influence.
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Trump Tells Allies to 'Fight for Oil' in Strait of Hormuz
Former US President Donald Trump has sparked global controversy by advising countries facing fuel shortages to seize oil from the Strait of Hormuz, criticizing allies for not supporting US-Israel actions against Iran.
Lagos Aspirant Urges Rejection of One-Party Dominance in 2027
Prince Adelaja Adeoye, a PDP governorship aspirant in Lagos, calls on Nigerians to resist one-party dominance, citing recent defections and APC's control as threats to democracy. He outlines his inclusive governance agenda for Lagos.
Trump Tells UK 'Get Your Own Oil' in Iran Dispute
Former US President Donald Trump has criticized the UK over its refusal to support military action against Iran, telling Britain to secure its own oil amid fuel shortages linked to Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
El-Rufai's Bail Hearing Adjourned to Wednesday in Dual Court Cases
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has postponed the bail hearing for former Governor Nasir El-Rufai to Wednesday, as he faces separate corruption charges in both federal and state courts, with tight security and restricted media access.
El-Rufai Drops Case Against Magistrate in N1bn Rights Suit
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has withdrawn his fundamental rights enforcement suit against a chief magistrate in his N1 billion case before the Federal High Court in Abuja.
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El-Rufai Withdraws N1bn Suit Against Abuja Magistrate
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has withdrawn his N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against a chief magistrate in Abuja. The withdrawal followed procedural issues identified by the court.
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