Niger Governor Bago Condemned Over Journalist Arrests
Democratic advocacy groups criticize Niger State Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago for alleged intimidation and arrests of journalists, warning it undermines press freedom and democratic institutions.
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AMG Rallies Ondo Women for Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Election
The Asiwaju Mandate Group, an APC support group, has launched a grassroots campaign in Ondo State to secure women voters' support for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election, targeting all 203 wards and 18 local governments.
Gombe Women Demand 50% Representation in 2027 Elections
Women's groups in Gombe State have rallied for 50% representation and reserved seats in the 2027 elections, presenting petitions to lawmakers to support the Reserved Seats for Women Bill.
APC Delegate Killed, Ex-Deputy Governor Hurt in Crash
A tragic road accident involving All Progressives Congress delegates from Katsina State has resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries, including former Deputy Governor Sirajo Umar Damari.
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NDC's Dickson Pushes Grassroots Mobilization, E-Registration
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) under Seriake Dickson emphasizes inclusion, electronic registration, and grassroots engagement to attract disaffected voters and politicians ahead of future polls.
UN: Slave Trade Gravest Crime, West Opposes Reparations
The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity, with 123 nations supporting it. Western countries, including the US and Israel, abstained or opposed, reigniting global debates on
Sowore Slams Governors, NBA Reacts to Court Order
Activist Omoyele Sowore criticizes state governors for singing 'On Your Mandate' to President Tinubu, calling them shameless. Separately, the Nigerian Bar Association condemns a judge's order for a lawyer to kneel in court.
Group Hails Lawal-Matawalle Reconciliation as APC Boost for 2027
A northern political group praises the reconciliation between Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal and predecessor Bello Matawalle, calling it a stabilising factor for the APC ahead of the 2027 elections.
Kano Governor Sacks Commissioner in Government Realignment
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has relieved Shehu Wada Sagagi of his duties as Commissioner for Investment, Commerce and Industry. The governor cited strategic realignment of government structures for systematic growth and sustainable development as the r
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Consensus Plot Threatens Party Internal Democracy in Nigeria
The APC's adoption of consensus for leadership selection sparks concerns over internal democracy, as parties face logistical hurdles under the new Electoral Act 2026, potentially stifling political competition.
PDP Leaders Pledge Peace Pact, Ready for 2027 Elections
PDP leaders aligned with Kabiru Turaki have initiated a fresh reconciliation process to unite factions, assuring Nigerians of the party's readiness for the 2027 general elections, while FCT Minister Nyesom Wike insists the national convention will proceed
Lagos 2027: Tinubu-GAC Hunt for Sanwo-Olu's Replacement
As the 2027 Lagos governorship election approaches, the APC's internal dynamics, led by President Bola Tinubu and the Governor's Advisory Council, are shaping the search for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's successor. Key factors include zoning, religion, an
NBA and Sowore Clash Over Courtroom Etiquette Breach
The Nigerian Bar Association criticizes Omoyele Sowore for alleged media briefing in a courtroom, calling it a breach of decorum. Sowore denies the claim, stating he was there for legal procedures and interacted with court journalists.
Tinubu's Windsor Visit: Diplomatic Recalibration for Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu's state visit to Windsor Castle marks Nigeria's first high-level royal reception in 37 years, signaling a strategic repositioning in global relations and economic diplomacy.
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Group Slams INEC's 2026 Rules, Fears Voter Disenfranchisement
The Movement for Credible Elections has strongly criticized INEC's newly released 2026 political party guidelines, describing them as overregulated and potentially exclusionary. The group warns that the regulations could trigger voter apathy and undermine
Women Demand Reserved Seats Bill Passage Before Primaries
Women organizations across Nigeria are urging lawmakers to pass the Special Seats for Women Bill before party primaries in April-May 2026, citing inclusivity and national development.
OWORAC Urges African Govts to Reject Water Privatization
The Our Water, Our Right Africa Coalition reiterates its call for African governments to reject water privatization, linking it to gender inequality and water justice issues on the continent.
UK State Visit Drives Investment and Growth for Nigeria
Nigeria's state visit to the UK secured major deals in ports, manufacturing, finance, and security, marking a shift to strategic partnerships and tangible economic benefits.
ADC Decries Insecurity, Seeks Better Nigeria
ADC National Chairman David Mark criticizes government's failure on security during NEC meeting, as NYSC relocates camps and Plateau youths protest violence amid rising threats.
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EFCC Stopped Fake Power Lines, Court Advances N31bn Fraud Trial
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede revealed how the commission prevented a contractor from using substandard transmission lines in 2024. Meanwhile, a court admitted new evidence in the N31 billion fraud trial of ex-Minister Saleh Mamman.
Stakeholders Demand Review of ACJL Over Underuse
Legal and civil society advocates call for urgent action to enforce and popularise the Administration of Criminal Justice Law, citing low awareness and weak implementation after a decade.
NDDC: 50% of Projects Vandalized, Abandoned in Niger Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission reveals that half of its projects in the region have been vandalized or abandoned, prompting community engagement for protection and ownership.
Court Affirms $13M Forfeiture Linked to Aisha Achimugu
A Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the final forfeiture of $13 million linked to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu and her company, Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Limited, to the Federal Government.
Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Eid Break, Resumes Duties
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from Lagos, concluding his Eid-el-Fitr celebrations and high-level engagements. His return marks a resumption of official duties amid economic reforms and security concerns ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Kano First Initiative Seeks to Restore State's Lost Glory and Values
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the 'Kano First' initiative to revive the state's traditional values and development, calling for citizen support to restore its historical civility and progress.
Kano Governor Orders Public Servants Eyeing 2027 Polls to Quit
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has given political appointees seeking elective positions a seven-day ultimatum to resign, while the deputy governor's bid to stop impeachment fails in court.
Oyo APC Crisis: Factions Seek Tinubu's Help for 2027
The Oyo State APC faces internal disputes as the Ireakari Group warns of electoral risks and calls for President Tinubu's intervention, while the party denies selecting a governorship candidate.
Ogun Takes Over NYSC Official Prosecution, Counters Claims
Ogun State Government has assumed prosecution of the case against NYSC official Abass Olalekan, charged in connection with corps member Victoria Ariyo's death, dismissing online claims about evidence strength.
Ghana Demands Slavery Reparations After UN Vote
The UN has declared the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity, with Ghana leading demands for compensation and return of looted artifacts.
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Amaechi Gains Momentum for ADC Presidential Bid as #Amaechi2027 Trends
Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi's presidential ambitions gain traction as #Amaechi2027 trends across Nigeria, with supporters calling for transparent ADC primaries and highlighting his infrastructure legacy.
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