Atiku on son joining Tinubu's APC: A personal decision
Former VP Atiku Abubakar responds as his son, Abba, defects from PDP to APC, endorsing Tinubu for 2027. Atiku stresses democratic values amid mixed public reactions.
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Northern Politicians Jostle for 2027 Vice-Presidential Tickets
A surge of northern politicians are positioning for VP roles in 2027, signaling a southern presidential front-runner. Explore the key contenders and the strategic battle for Nigeria's second-highest office.
Makoko Protest at Lagos Assembly Over Demolitions
Residents of Makoko protested at the Lagos Assembly against building demolitions. The government insists it's about safety under power lines. Read the full story.
Rivers Assembly Fails to Reconvene, Impeachment Stalls
The Rivers State House of Assembly failed to reconvene as scheduled, stalling the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Get the latest details on the political crisis and the new court case.
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Abia Group Backs Otti, Obidients Demand ADC Move
The Abia State Equity Group rallies support for Governor Alex Otti's second term while the Obidient Movement threatens to withdraw backing if he doesn't join Peter Obi in ADC. Read the full political dynamics.
Kano Governor Defects to APC, Splits from Deputy
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's irrevocable defection to the APC creates a major rift with his deputy and political godfather Rabiu Kwankwaso, reshaping the state's political landscape ahead of 2027.
EFCC Tenders New Evidence in Yahaya Bello's N110.4bn Fraud Trial
The EFCC presents fresh bank records in the N110.4bn fraud trial of ex-Governor Yahaya Bello. Meanwhile, Pastor Tunde Bakare calls for judicial reforms and a rector advocates the death penalty for corruption. Read the latest.
Court to Hear Suit Seeking Deregistration of ADC, 4 Parties
A Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a suit by former lawmakers seeking the deregistration of ADC and four other parties for alleged constitutional breaches. Hearing is set for February 16, 2026.
Supreme Court Backs Tinubu on Rivers Emergency Rule
Nigeria's Supreme Court has upheld President Tinubu's power to declare emergency rule in Rivers State. Our analysis explores the ruling's impact on democracy and the contentious suspension of elected officials. Read the full story.
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Wike's Political Struggles and Fubara's Defection to APC
An analysis of the escalating political feud between Nyesom Wike and Siminalayi Fubara, revealing President Tinubu's strategic maneuvers and the shifting power dynamics in Rivers State ahead of 2027. Read the full breakdown.
Court Strikes Out Charges Against Senator Natasha
FCT High Court dismisses criminal defamation case against Kogi Central's Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan after AGF withdraws charges. A victory for free speech and rule of law.
Oyo Revives Traditional Council, Olubadan is Pioneer Chairman
Governor Seyi Makinde has revived the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs after 15 years. Olubadan Oba Ladoja begins a two-year term as pioneer chairman under a new rotational system. Read more.
Oyo 2027: Competence Trumps Religion in Governorship Race
As Oyo State gears up for the 2027 election, analysis shows voters consistently choose leaders based on performance, not faith. Discover the historical data that proves competence is key.
Alaafin Breaks Silence on Olubadan Council Inauguration Snub
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, reveals Governor Seyi Makinde did not consult him on rotational chairmanship before installing Olubadan. Read the full story and public reaction.
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North Plans Conference 60 Years After Ahmadu Bello
Northern groups lament the region's struggles six decades after Sir Ahmadu Bello's assassination. A major conference is set for April 2026 to chart a new course for security and development. Read more.
Imo Governor Donates N600m to Fallen Heroes' Families
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. He also marked his sixth anniversary, crediting divine guidance for his achievements.
Ex-Envoy Keshi Warns on Nigeria's Declining Global Image
Former Ambassador Joe Keshi warns Nigeria's international reputation is a critical, neglected asset. The NIPR's new report provides a baseline for strategic repair. Read the full analysis.
Atiku's Son Defects to APC, Backs Tinubu for 2027
Abba Abubakar, son of former VP Atiku Abubakar, resigns from PDP and joins APC. He pledges to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu's second term bid in 2027. Read the full story.
Supreme Court Rules on Lamido's Son $40,000 Fraud Appeal
The Supreme Court delivers final judgment on Aminu Lamido's appeal against conviction for failing to declare $40,000 at Kano airport. Will the EFCC's 13-year pursuit end today?
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Tapgun Criticizes Plateau APC Over Muftwang Defection
Former Plateau Governor Fidelis Tapgun condemns APC members opposing Governor Caleb Muftwang's defection. He cites PDP's internal crisis as the push factor. Read the full political analysis.
Anyaoku: Nigeria Needs True Federal Constitution
Former Commonwealth chief Emeka Anyaoku says Nigeria's survival depends on a new constitution reflecting its plurality. He cites India, Canada as examples. Read more.
Nigerian Communities in NYC: A Detailed Guide
Discover where over 50,000 Nigerians live in New York City. Our guide reveals the top boroughs, key neighbourhoods, and how to connect with the vibrant diaspora community.
Netanyahu Persuaded Trump to Call Off Iran Air Strikes
Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly urged Donald Trump to delay US strikes on Iran, averting wider war. Iran faces global scrutiny over protests and alleged executions. Read the full report.
Atiku's Son Abba Joins APC, Supports Tinubu
Abba Atiku, son of former VP Atiku Abubakar, defects from PDP to APC, pledges full support for President Bola Tinubu's second-term bid in 2027. A major political realignment.
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Trump Threatens Federal Troops for Minneapolis ICE Protests
US President Donald Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy federal troops to Minneapolis if protests against ICE operations continue. Read the full details.
US Announces Next Phase of Gaza Ceasefire Plan
The US announces Phase Two of Gaza ceasefire, focusing on demilitarisation & new governance. A technocratic committee is formed to run the enclave amid Israeli objections over hostage remains.
Rivers Assembly Fails to Reconvene, Fubara Impeachment Stalls
The Rivers State House of Assembly failed to reconvene as scheduled, casting doubt on the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Get the latest details on the political crisis.
Russia Expels British Diplomat Over Spy Allegations
Russia expels a UK diplomat accused of espionage, warning of a 'mirror response' to any escalation. This marks at least the ninth such expulsion since 2024. Read the full story.
Atiku's Son Dumps PDP for APC, Supports Tinubu
Abba Atiku Abubakar, son of former VP Atiku, resigns from PDP, joins APC to campaign for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election. The move sparks intense reactions across Nigeria.
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Group Says Fubara Impeachment Lacks Constitutional Grounds
Good Governance Advocacy Centre finds impeachment case against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara procedurally flawed and politically motivated. Calls for suspension and dialogue.
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