Iran Urges US to Drop Excessive Demands in Nuclear Talks

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi calls on the United States to scale back excessive demands to reach a new nuclear agreement, warning against miscalculations that could lead to war. Talks continue amid tensions over Iran's missile program and uraniu

Adamawa Governor Fintiri Defects to APC with Cabinet

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress, bringing his entire cabinet and PDP officials. He cites developmental interests as the reason, following similar moves by other governors.

INEC Announces New Dates for 2027 General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced revised dates for the 2027 general elections, moving key polls forward by approximately one month. The new schedule follows the enactment of the Electoral Act 2026 and addresses

Kano Anti-Graft Agency Seizes Vehicles from Ex-Officials

Tension rises in Kano as the state's anti-corruption commission recovers official vehicles from former commissioners, including the son of a prominent politician, after they ignored directives to return government assets.

Adamawa Governor Fintiri Defects from PDP to APC

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has officially joined the ruling All Progressives Congress after leaving the Peoples Democratic Party, marking a significant political realignment in Nigeria's northeast region.

Ex-NNPC Boss Jailed 87 Months in US for Bribery

A US court has sentenced former NNPC general manager Paulinus Okoronkwo to 87 months in prison for accepting a $2.1 million bribe from Addax Petroleum, sparking mixed reactions in Nigeria.

Iyabo Obasanjo Announces Ogun Governorship Ambition

Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally declared her intention to contest the Ogun State governorship under the APC. She expressed strong confidence in securing both the party ticket and electoral victory, citi

FG: Nigeria Ready for State Police, Tinubu Committed to Reform

The Federal Government announces Nigeria's preparedness for State Police establishment, with President Tinubu committed to implementing the reform once legal framework is enacted. Minister Idris emphasizes decentralized policing and crisis communication m

Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola Reject 2026 Electoral Act in Abuja

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar joined opposition leaders Peter Obi and Rauf Aregbesola in Abuja to reject the 2026 Electoral Act, calling it hastily passed and undemocratic. They urged unity among opposition parties ahead of the 2027 elections.

Hillary Clinton Denies Knowledge of Epstein Crimes

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified to House lawmakers that she had no information about Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities and does not recall meeting him. The deposition in Chappaqua, New York, marks the start of a two-day inquiry tha

Atiku, Obi Reject Tinubu's Electoral Act Amendment

Prominent opposition figures including Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi have condemned President Bola Tinubu's newly signed Electoral Act 2026, criticizing the legislative process and raising concerns about democratic integrity.

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