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Wike warns critics to stay away from Rivers politics

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike cautions detractors against interfering in Rivers State affairs, warning of severe consequences. He challenges critics to replicate the APC-PDP alliance seen in the state.

Obi, Kwankwaso Plot Against Atiku for 2027 ADC Ticket

Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are reportedly reviving their partnership to jointly challenge Atiku Abubakar for the African Democratic Congress presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 elections. Former President Obasanjo is said to be brokering the deal. Re

Kwankwaso Seeks Atiku, Obi Alliance for 2027 Elections

A major political realignment is brewing as Rabiu Kwankwaso reportedly explores a coalition with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi under the ADC. This comes amid defections and growing opposition unity against the APC. Read the full details.

Obi's ADC Move Fractures LP, Reshapes 2027 Opposition

Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.

7 States Need US Airstrikes, Says Security Analyst

Policy analyst AbdulRasheed Hussain identifies Borno, Yobe, Kaduna, Zamfara, Niger, Plateau, and Benue as priority states for foreign military intervention to curb Nigeria's escalating insurgency.

State Debt Rises by N94.79bn in Three Months

Nigeria's 36 states and FCT saw domestic debt rise to N3.96tn in Q2 2025. Experts warn of a structural crisis as debt servicing eats into funds for health and education. Read the full analysis.

Fiji Leads Global Climate Action with 2026 Goals

Fiji is advancing renewable energy, community adaptation, and global advocacy, positioning itself as a climate leader. Discover how its 2026 vision offers hope and a model for action.

North Korea's Kim Orders More Missile Factories for 2026

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed officials to boost missile production and build new factories to meet military demands. This move comes amid closer ties with Russia and increased regional tensions. Read the full analysis.

Al-Qaeda-Linked JNIM Launches First Attack in Nigeria

The al-Qaeda-linked coalition JNIM has claimed its first attack inside Nigeria in Kwara State, signaling a potential new phase of jihadist expansion into the country's central region. Read key facts and analysis.

7 Proposed Nigerian States Scale 2nd Reading in 2025

In 2025, Nigeria's push for new states gained momentum as seven proposals, including Ibadan and Etiti, passed second reading. Explore the key bills and the drive for constitutional restructuring.

Private Sector Joins Push for Stability in Nigeria

Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.

Lamido Mulls Alliance, PDP Loyalists Reject Party

Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido hints at an alliance with an alternative party if PDP reconciliation fails. Loyalists, led by state chairman Babandi Ibrahim, seek a new political home amid national crisis.

U.S. Replaces South Africa with Poland for G20 Summit

The United States has excluded South Africa from the 2026 G20 summit, inviting Poland instead. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited economic and political reasons. South Africa says it will wait out the 2026 meetings. Read the full story.

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