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Two Million Benin Nationals in Nigeria to Vote in 2026 Presidential Election

Benin Nationals in Nigeria to Vote in 2026 Presidential Poll

Over two million Benin nationals residing in Nigeria are set to participate in the April 12, 2026 presidential election, with polling centers in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan. The diaspora group backs the Wadagni-Talata ticket for continuity.

Federal Government Allocates N135.22 Billion for 2027 Election Litigation Budget

FG Budgets N135.22bn for 2027 Election Lawsuits

The Federal Government has earmarked N135.22 billion for electoral adjudication in the 2026 budget, sparking transparency concerns from opposition parties over the scale of the allocation ahead of the 2027 polls.

Speaker Guwor Mourns Kebbi Assembly Speaker Ankwai's Death as Monumental Loss

Guwor Mourns Kebbi Assembly Speaker Ankwai's Death

Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures, expresses deep sorrow over the death of Kebbi State House of Assembly Speaker Usman Mohammed Ankwai, calling it a monumental loss to Nigeria's legislative commu

Kebbi State Assembly Speaker Muhammad Zuru Passes Away in Egypt During Medical Treatment

Kebbi Speaker Muhammad Zuru Dies in Egypt

Muhammad Zuru, the Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, has died in Cairo, Egypt, where he was receiving medical care. His death was announced by the assembly, with tributes highlighting his dedication and service.

ADC Factional Chair Confirms Presence at David Mark's Leadership Unveiling

ADC Chair Confirms Attendance at David Mark's Unveiling

Nafiu Bala, factional chairman of the African Democratic Congress, confirms he attended the event where David Mark was unveiled as interim leader but disputes its legitimacy, citing lack of member consent and constitutional violations.

INEC Halts Voter Revalidation Exercise Nationwide Amid Timing Criticism

INEC Suspends Voter Revalidation Exercise Nationwide

The Independent National Electoral Commission has directed all Resident Electoral Commissioners to suspend preparations for the planned voter revalidation exercise, following widespread criticism over its timing. The exercise was intended to clean up Nige

Governor Makinde Warns Nigeria May Be Drifting Toward One-Party State

Makinde Warns Nigeria Drifting Toward One-Party State

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has raised serious concerns about Nigeria's democracy, warning that the country may be gradually moving toward a one-party system where opposition voices are threatened and weakened.

Major Political Shift in Jigawa as APC, PDP, NNPP Members Defect to ADC Ahead of 2027

Jigawa Political Shift: APC, PDP, NNPP Members Join ADC

A significant political realignment is underway in Jigawa State as prominent politicians including Senator Sabo Nakudu defect from APC, PDP, and NNPP to the African Democratic Congress, reshaping the landscape for the 2027 elections.

Canada Tightens Hiring Rules for Foreign Workers, Impacting Nigerian Job Seekers

Canada's New Hiring Rules Affect Nigerian Workers

Canada has implemented stricter regulations for hiring foreign workers in low-wage positions, requiring longer advertising periods and youth-focused recruitment efforts. These changes affect Nigerian job seekers aiming for opportunities through the Tempor

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