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A viral video of Iniabasi Akpabio being hailed as 'mama' by supporters has drawn criticism for highlighting poverty-driven politics. The incident raises concerns about the influence of economic hardship on political support in Nigeria.
Iran attributes the breakdown of peace talks to what it describes as excessive demands from the US. This statement highlights ongoing tensions in international negotiations.
Atiku attended the wedding of BBN star Cross, who supported him during the 2023 presidential election. This visit highlights the ongoing connections between entertainment and politics in Nigeria.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has endorsed his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, as his preferred successor for the 2027 governorship election. This endorsement signals Sanwo-Olu's support for continuity in leadership in Lagos State.
The Kano Assembly has confirmed Garo as the new Deputy Governor after a thorough screening process. This decision reflects the Assembly's commitment to ensuring qualified leadership in the state.
The Labour Party did not take part in the political summit held in Ibadan. A lawmaker stated that the party is focused on internal consolidation ahead of its upcoming national convention.
The attack occurred in Akwando village, Kachia Local Government Area, according to Mr. Reuben Buhari, a citizen who hailed from the area, SaharaReporters learnt.
The Labour Party has clarified that it is not participating in the coalition discussions in Ibadan. Instead, the party is concentrating on its upcoming national convention and enhancing its internal processes.
US President Donald Trump is set to meet with his security advisors to discuss the ongoing situation in Iran. The negotiations between conflicting parties have reportedly stalled.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf has condemned the behavior of local youths during First Lady Remi Tinubu's visit, labeling it disgraceful and immoral. He emphasized that such conduct does not reflect the values of the state.
Iran's foreign minister criticized the US for the stalled negotiations during his visit to Russia. The ongoing diplomatic efforts appear to be at a standstill.
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung visited Eswatini, emphasizing Taipei's resilience against authoritarian pressures. This visit follows the blocking of the president's trip, highlighting ongoing diplomatic tensions.
The Accord Party, led by Christopher Imumolen, has refuted claims of its participation in a recent opposition summit. The party is considering legal action against those spreading misinformation.
Iran's foreign minister is visiting Russia amid stalled talks with the US. This visit highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and alliances against Western influence.
Lai Mohammed asserts that the #EndSARS crisis was exacerbated by fake news rather than poor government communication. He emphasizes the impact of disinformation on the situation.
The article discusses the rise of Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe as a significant political figure in Nigeria, highlighting his transformation from a perceived threat to a valuable asset. His influence and goodwill have made him a notable presence in the political landscape.
Jigawa APC elders have endorsed President Tinubu and Governor Namadi for a second term. This decision was made during a meeting of the party's elders committee, the highest decision-making body in the state.
Enugu State leaders, including Governor Peter Mbah, recently visited President Bola Tinubu in Abuja, signaling strong political support. The meeting reflects a positive endorsement for Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections.
Iran's foreign minister is in Russia for discussions with President Putin amid stalled talks with the US. This visit highlights rising tensions in the region, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
Protests against Trump are increasing across the United States, highlighting growing discontent. Meanwhile, France successfully prevented a bomb attack on Bank of America, showcasing effective security measures.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing internal strife over its strategy of selecting consensus candidates. This discord could significantly impact the party's unity and effectiveness moving forward.
The trial of former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele may face additional delays due to uncertainties regarding a key witness's availability. This development raises concerns about the prosecution's ability to proceed effectively.
Former President Obasanjo criticizes the current government for failing to secure the nation and blames leadership for Nigeria's challenges. He also questions President Tinubu's handling of ECOWAS issues and expresses skepticism about the NNPC refineries.
The APC accuses Makinde of inciting violence with his comments, while the PDP defends him and blames the APC for the situation. Tensions rise as party leaders exchange accusations over the political climate in Nigeria.
Bauchi State Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed introduced a new term to Nigeria's political discourse during a recent event. His remarks reflect his unique approach to politics and engagement.
The conventions of Nigeria's three main political parties are shaping the country's democratic landscape. This process highlights the importance of rule of law in maintaining political stability.
The APC accuses Makinde of inciting violence with his remarks, claiming it's more than just political opposition. The PDP counters, placing blame on Tinubu and the APC instead.
Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied allegations of requesting luxury gifts during her UK corruption trial, stating that her associates acted independently. She maintains that there was no conflict in accepting gifts from businessmen linked to the NNPC.
Uba Sani has been recognized for his efforts in promoting peace and inclusive governance in Kaduna State. This honor highlights the importance of stability in governance amidst current challenges.
David Umahi has stepped in to resolve the conflict within the Ebonyi APC, encouraging unity and dialogue. His intervention aims to address the tensions between Senator Ken Eze and Chief Nwali regarding succession issues.