Peter Obi Vows One-Term Presidency, Slams Insecurity and Debt
Peter Obi says he will only serve one term as president, criticizing rising debt, insecurity, and food import policies under the current administration.
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ASCSN Passes Vote of Confidence on Shehu, Apebo
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has passed a vote of confidence in its national president and secretary-general during a CWC meeting in Abuja.
UAE Announces Eid Al-Adha 2026 Holiday Dates for Public Workers
UAE authorities announce a week-long Eid Al-Adha holiday for public sector workers from May 25 to 29, 2026, with private school students in Dubai also granted a break.
APC Disqualifies 32 Fubara-Backed Aspirants
The APC screening committee in Rivers State disqualified all 32 aspirants backed by Governor Fubara, clearing Wike's loyalists for primaries.
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National Assembly's shrinking sittings challenge governance
The 10th National Assembly has spent 581 of 1,003 days on recess, sitting only 422 days, missing constitutional minimum by 40 days in 2025, raising governance concerns.
Senate Rules Drama: Power Struggles Amid National Hardship
The Senate's controversial amendment to its Standing Orders has sparked backlash, with critics accusing lawmakers of prioritizing 2027 power struggles over Nigeria's pressing crises.
Eid Al-Adha 2026: Nigeria Expected Holiday on May 27
Nigeria anticipates Eid Al-Adha 2026 public holiday on Wednesday, May 27, as per Canada's advisory. Date may change; Nigerians urged to stay updated.
INEC Upholds ADC Registration, Boosting Amupitan's Reform
INEC rejects ADC deregistration attempt, reinforcing legal integrity and multiparty democracy. Analysts see this as a win for Amupitan's reform agenda.
Diri Warns Against Planned INC Exco Inauguration
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri cautions the outgoing INC executive and electoral committee against proceeding with the May 14, 2026 inauguration of a new executive, citing legal issues.
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Oshiomhole demands Akpabio's resignation over Senate rules
Senator Adams Oshiomhole calls for Senate President Godswill Akpabio's resignation over controversial amendments to Senate rules, deepening tensions in the upper chamber.
FG Corrects Tinubu's Official Title, Urges Media Accuracy
The OSGF has issued a formal correction on President Bola Tinubu's official title, urging media to verify before publication to avoid errors.
ADC Leadership Suit Adjourned Indefinitely by Court
A Federal High Court in Abuja has indefinitely adjourned a suit challenging the ADC leadership under David Mark, affecting Atiku and El-Rufai's 2027 plans.
Senate Reverses Leadership Eligibility Rule Amendment
The Senate rescinded amendments to its Standing Orders that restricted eligibility for leadership positions, citing constitutional inconsistencies with Section 52 of the 1999 Constitution.
Oshiomhole: Akpabio Would Resign if Rule Passed
Senator Adams Oshiomhole claims Senate President Akpabio would have to resign if his proposed rule change, now reversed, had been adopted. Nigerians react.
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Senate Reverses Eligibility Rule for Presiding Officers
The Senate rescinded controversial amendments to its Standing Orders, passed a bill on electoral dispute reforms, and approved N2.285 trillion FCT budget.
Reps Probe Debts Owed FG, Rising Building Material Costs
House of Representatives launches probe into debts owed FG and rising building material costs. NESG urges revenue mobilisation and reforms.
Senate Reverses Controversial Oath and Voting Amendments
The Nigerian Senate has reversed parts of its amended Standing Orders on oath-taking and voting procedures due to constitutional conflicts, while retaining eligibility restrictions for presiding officers.
Akpabio, Oshiomhole Clash in Senate Over 2027 Rules
Senate President Akpabio and Senator Oshiomhole face off over amended rules restricting top posts to ranking lawmakers, sparking 2027 election intrigues.
Ex-Kano LG Chair Backs Tinubu’s North Projects, Slams Kwankwaso
Faiz Alfindiki, ex-Kano LG chairman, says over 52% of Tinubu’s key projects are in northern Nigeria, listing roads, rail, and energy initiatives, while urging unity and criticizing Kwankwaso.
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ACF Leadership Crisis Deepens as Faction Declares Offices Vacant
The Arewa Consultative Forum leadership crisis escalates as a faction declares key positions vacant, citing constitutional tenure limits. The BoT chairman insists changes are routine, but the Secretary-General refuses to step down.
SSANU, NASU Suspend Strike, Resume Monday
SSANU and NASU have announced the suspension of their nationwide strike, with members set to resume work on Monday, May 11, 2026, following a meeting with the federal government's renegotiation committee.
Russia Accuses West of Distorting Ukraine War, WWII
Russia accuses Western countries of distorting the origins of the Ukraine conflict and rewriting WWII history, warning it threatens global stability and post-war order.
Timipre Sylva's Elder Brother Dies, Burial Plans Announced
Chief Johnbull Anagha Sylva, elder brother of former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva, has passed away. A 3-day Duwei Wari ceremony begins today.
Opposition fractures widen as 20 lawmakers defect in NASS
20 lawmakers defect in National Assembly amid deepening opposition realignments, with 17 House members and 3 senators switching parties due to internal crises.
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Tinubu Withholds Assent to NIMC Act Over Errors
President Tinubu declines assent to NIMC Establishment Bill 2026 citing legal inconsistencies, drafting lapses, and structural defects.
Senate Limits Presidency to Returning 10th Assembly Members
Nigeria's Senate tightens eligibility for Senate President, limiting contest to returning 10th assembly members with at least two terms experience.
Senate Changes Rules for Presidency Eligibility
The Nigerian Senate has amended its standing orders to limit Senate President candidacy to only members of the 10th National Assembly, prioritizing hierarchy and experience.
Tinubu Rejects NIMC Bill Over Legal Errors
President Tinubu declines assent to the NIMC Establishment Bill 2026, citing legal inconsistencies, drafting errors, and structural defects in the proposed legislation.
Northern Youths Back Tinubu on Security, Poverty Fight
A coalition of northern youth groups, the Northern Youth Frontiers, praises President Tinubu for declaring insecurity and poverty as national emergencies, calling it a bold step toward development.
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Abbas Urges Stronger Powers for ECOWAS Parliament
Speaker Abbas Tajudeen calls for enhanced legislative authority for the ECOWAS Parliament to address democratic reversals, security threats, and economic challenges in West Africa.
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