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Tinubu Won’t Stop Supporting Judiciary

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Tinubu will continue his support for the judiciary, but will also allow it to enjoy independence. The Minister disclosed this at the Special Court session marking the commencement of the 2025/2026 Legal Year of the Court of Appeal in Abuja. Wike noted...
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PDP To Present Certificate Of Return To Oluyede Dec 10

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced December 10, 2025, as the official date for the presentation of the Certificate of Return to its Ekiti State governorship candidate, Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, ahead of the June 20, 2026 election. In a statement issued on Monday, December 8, 2025, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Enemobong,...
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Boko Haram Insurgency Has Lingered For 15 years, Longer Than

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed reservations concerning the prolonged Boko Haram insurgency that has troubled the nation for 15 years with no end in sight, noting that it has now lasted far longer than the Nigerian Civil War, which ended after 30 months. Obasanjo cautioned that Nigeria’s struggle with insurgency and banditry will...
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2027: Kwara North Seeks Gov’ship Ticket

The forthcoming 2027 general election is stirring leaders and indigenes of Kwara North based in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, who are clamouring for the governorship seat to be ceded to the zone. They said their demand was centred around the need for fairness and justice, as nobody from the zone has governed the...
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Court Declines Nnamdi Kanu’s Application To Be

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed an application filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Centre to a custodial facility within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) or neighbouring Nasarawa State. Nnamdi, the Legal Council, had approached the court with...
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Gov Kefas To Officially Join APC In January 2026

Ibrahim Tukur, the Taraba State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has confirmed that Governor Agbu Kefas will formally gain entrance into the party in January 2026. Governor Kefas had earlier postponed his planned defection from 19 November due to rising cases of kidnapping, particularly school students in Kebbi State, as the reason for...
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2027: Coalition Leaders Buoy ADC Ahead Of Polls

Atiku, El-Rufai revs up ADC with party membership as Obi leaves party in dark  FELIX NWANERI writes on the twist and turns over the decision by some key stakeholders of the of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to formalise their membership of the party and inability of some to resign from their parties thereby keeping...
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Oyetola Didn’t Interfere In Osun APC Screening – Spokesman

The Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Bolaji Akinola, has dismissed as baseless and misleading allegations by a governorship aspirant, Senator Iyiola Omisore, that Dr Adegboyega Oyetola interfered in the party’s screening process for the Osun State All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship primary. In a statement issued on Sunday, December 7,...
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Nigerians In Diaspora Hail Akpabio On Nation Building At 63

As Senate President, Godswill Akpabio celebrates his 63rd birthday, Nigerian professionals in the Diaspora have hailed the contributions of the former governor of Akwa Ibom State to the nation’s development and to the stability of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government over the last two years. The professionals in a statement to celebrate Akpabio at 63...
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