Politics

The Presidency has denied claims that Vice President Kashim Shettima’s recent remarks were aimed at justifying the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara or linked to the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The…
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed an appeal against a ruling by the Federal High Court in Abuja that found her guilty of contempt and ordered her to pay a N5 million fine over a social media post. She argues that the court…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has alleged that Chinedu Okeke, the top scorer in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), manipulated his personal data to gain multiple admissions under different…
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Former Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai has reminded political office holders that their time in power will eventually end, urging them to lead with justice and integrity. He shared this view in Abuja during the launch of former…
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The Lagos State House of Assembly is moving closer to updating the legal rules that guide rental agreements in the state. On Thursday, lawmakers passed a new tenancy bill through its second reading during plenary, setting the stage for…
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President Bola Tinubu has never directed the harassment or arrest of journalists despite criticism from some quarters, according to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris. The minister gave this assurance…
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The Bauchi State Government has announced plans to introduce a state anthem and logo, aiming to boost local pride and reconnect citizens with their cultural roots. This move, officials say, is part of broader efforts to revive the…
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The United States has cut visa duration for Nigerians and added new fees after Nigeria reportedly refused a request to accept deported asylum seekers. President Donald Trump’s administration made the move as part of broader immigration…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not field a Northern presidential candidate in the 2027 elections, party elder Bode George has said, warning that any attempt to do so would betray the party’s founding principles and insult its…
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The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has warned that any local government area affected by ballot box snatching during Saturday’s elections will face a by-election. This was announced by LASIEC Chairman, Justice…
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