Politics

WAEC Goes Digital In West Africa The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has introduced a digital certificate service for candidates in Nigeria, Ghana, The Gambia, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. The initiative aims to make…
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Supreme Court Confirms APC Candidate For Bwari The Supreme Court of Nigeria has confirmed Joshua Ishaku as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the 2026 Bwari Area Council chairmanship election, ending a protracted…
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Zamfara Governor Blames Security Lapses For Attacks The governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has expressed frustration over the inability of security agencies to act on intelligence, claiming that real-time data on bandits’ movements…
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INEC Gives Update on FCT Poll The Independent National Electoral Commission has confirmed that it has concluded preparations for the Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections set for the 21st. The assurance came from the FCT…
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UK Changes Visa Process For Nigerians The United Kingdom will begin issuing electronic visas to Nigerians from February 25, 2026, as British authorities move to address a shortage of physical visa stickers. The change was announced…
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Senator Natasha Challenges Committee Snub There was mild tension in the Senate on Monday after Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, protested what she described as her exclusion from the North Central Development…
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FIFA Blow Leaves Nigerians Reeling Nigeria’s hopes of a place at the next World Cup suffered a setback after a FIFA panel dismissed the country’s protest and upheld DR Congo’s qualification. The ruling was delivered following a…
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Court Date Set For ADC Deregistration Case The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed February 24, 2026, to hear a case seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress and several other political parties. The suit was…
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OAU Breaks Silence On Viral Campaign Banner Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife has denied any link to a campaign banner circulating online that suggests it is backing Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji, known as AMBO, in the Osun governorship…
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El Rufai Arrives At EFCC Headquarters Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters to comply with the agency’s invitation. His visit comes amid ongoing…
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