APC Demands Retraction from Kwankwasiyya Over Allegations
The APC has condemned Kwankwasiyya's claims of judicial interference by the Kano government as false and defamatory, issuing a 72-hour ultimatum for retraction or face legal action.
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State Police Push Gains Momentum with Senate Meeting
The push for state police in Nigeria gains momentum as Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin meets a police steering committee, promising safeguards. Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia supports the move, emphasizing operational control for governors.
Primate Ayodele Predicts 2027 Election Crisis, Party Collapse
Primate Elijah Ayodele warns that Nigeria's 2027 elections could be declared inconclusive due to violence, potentially leading to the collapse of APC, PDP, and ADC parties.
Ekiti Public Service in Silent Collapse Due to Unpaid Benefits
Ekiti State's public service is experiencing a quiet decline as unpaid leave bonuses and inadequate palliatives erode worker morale, threatening governance efficiency and implementation of policies across ministries.
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Tinubu, King Charles Hold Interfaith Dialogue, Deepen UK-Nigeria Ties
President Bola Tinubu and King Charles III engaged in an interfaith dialogue in London to address religious violence in Nigeria, while also discussing economic partnerships and human rights concerns during a historic state visit.
Directors Push for Women's Leadership Empowerment in Nigeria
Stakeholders at a forum in Lagos emphasize that empowering women in leadership is crucial for governance and national progress, citing mentorship and structural changes as vital steps forward.
PDP Proceeds with Convention Despite Reconciliation Efforts
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed its national convention will proceed on March 29-30, despite ongoing internal reconciliation. The party outlined a detailed schedule, including committee inaugurations and nomination sales, while addressing
EFCC Recovers N4 Billion, Returns Funds to NNPCL
The EFCC has handed over N3.94 billion recovered from fraudulent transactions to NNPCL, marking a significant achievement in Nigeria's anti-corruption efforts. The funds were formally presented in Abuja.
Amnesty Programme: 8,000 in Nigeria, 220 in UK
Minister of Information Mohammed Idris reveals that 8,000 Nigerians are studying domestically and 220 in the UK under the Presidential Amnesty Programme, highlighting its success in transforming the Niger Delta.
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Ireland's St. Patrick's Day 2026 and Global Leadership Role
As St. Patrick's Day 2026 approaches, Ireland celebrates its cultural heritage globally, including in Nigeria, while highlighting its EU Presidency, UN Human Rights Council bid, and commitment to international peace and economic growth.
Soludo Sacks Appointees, Orders Immediate Handover
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has directed all political appointees to hand over duties immediately after his second-term swearing-in, as Cross River's Governor Otu orders resignations for 2027 election aspirants.
Nasir el-Rufai's Political Ordeal: Allegations and Fallout
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai faces a storm of corruption and security allegations after falling out with President Tinubu's administration, highlighting Nigeria's selective justice and political dynamics.
Ebonyi to Arrest Contractors, Edo Warns on Substandard Work
Ebonyi State Government has ordered the arrest of contractors who failed to meet obligations on 22 model secondary schools and terminated poorly executed road projects. Edo State warns contractors to comply with quality standards or face reconstruction co
Six Lagos Aides, Commissioners to Resign for 2027 Elections
Six senior aides and commissioners under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Lagos State have announced plans to resign to contest for political seats in the 2027 elections under the APC platform.
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Umahi Opens Ministry of Works Books for Anti-Corruption Probe
Minister of Works David Umahi declares all ministry records open for public scrutiny, invites EFCC and ICPC to investigate road projects and expenditures.
FIWON Seeks Social Protection for Women in Informal Economy
The Federation of Informal Workers Organisations of Nigeria calls for expanded social protection policies to support women in the informal sector, highlighting economic benefits and vulnerabilities.
FOI Lawsuit Forces NASS to Release Scanty Data
The National Assembly has responded to a Freedom of Information request by AdvoKC Foundation, disclosing limited Senate activities but withholding budget details, amid ongoing legal pressure for transparency.
Labour Party Fixes May 23 for Presidential Primary, Suspends 26
The Labour Party has scheduled its presidential primary for May 23, 2026, and suspended 26 members for alleged anti-party activities and indiscipline following a secretariat invasion.
ADC Decries El-Rufai's Detention, Petitions Rights Bodies
The African Democratic Congress denounces the over 30-day detention of former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai by ICPC, calling it a human rights violation and threatening to petition Amnesty International.
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Court Fixes May 14 for Judgment in Facebook-ARCON N60b Case
A Federal High Court in Lagos has scheduled May 14, 2026, for judgment in the high-profile case between Facebook Nigeria and ARCON over a N60 billion fine for alleged advertising violations.
Zamfara Security Boost for Sallah; Kano Durbar Suspended
Zamfara State holds high-level security meeting, deploying police and civil defence for Eid-el-Fitr. Meanwhile, Kano suspends traditional Durbar horse-ride festival citing intelligence reports of potential threats, approving modified events.
Group Slams N'Assembly Over Election Petition Exclusion
Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum condemns the National Assembly for removing certificate forgery as a ground for election petitions in the amended Electoral Act 2026, calling for full disclosure of the law.
FIDA Advocates Stronger Laws to Curb Gender-Based Violence
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria has urged for enhanced gender-responsive legislation and greater accountability from leaders to address GBV in Lagos, highlighting enforcement gaps and cultural challenges.
King Charles Lauds Nigerian Jollof at Tinubu's State Banquet
King Charles III hosted President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Remi Tinubu at Windsor Castle, joking that Nigerian jollof is 'the best' during a speech. This marks the first UK state visit by a Nigerian leader since 1989 and the first Muslim head of state h
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Soludo Sacks All Political Appointees After Swearing-In
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has relieved all political appointees of their duties, directing immediate handover to permanent secretaries. The move follows his second-term inauguration attended by national leaders.
ADC: El-Rufai's Detention Violates Human Rights
The African Democratic Congress has denounced the continued detention of former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai by the ICPC as unconstitutional and a grave human rights violation.
ADC Demands Release or Arraignment of El-Rufai
The African Democratic Congress demands immediate release or court arraignment of former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, criticizing his detention as a stain on Nigeria's democracy and calling on President Tinubu to uphold the rule of law.
US Intel: Iran Not Rebuilding Nuclear Program After Strike
US intelligence assessment reveals Iran has not attempted to rebuild its nuclear enrichment capabilities destroyed in a 2025 joint US-Israel strike, contradicting President Trump's claims about an imminent threat.
Middle East War Disrupts Aid for 500,000 Children
The ongoing Middle East conflict is severely disrupting life-saving humanitarian aid delivery, affecting nearly half a million children worldwide according to Save the Children.
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King Charles Helps President Tinubu Walk During UK Visit
King Charles has been widely commended for his thoughtful gestures, offering his hand multiple times to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as they walked together during a state visit at Windsor Castle in the UK.
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