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Suspected gunmen have killed a 25-year-old vigilante, Daniel Danladi Choji, during an attack on Tanjol village in Jol District of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The post Gunmen kill vigilante in fresh attack on Plateau community appeared first on Vanguard News.
A toddler, Christianah Akanbi, aged 2, of Yawota Baptist Nursery and Primary School is among the 46 persons kidnapped by terrorists in some communities in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State last Friday. The post Oyo school abduction: Two-year-old girl among victims; communi...
Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad has secured the APC candidacy for Yola North, Yola South, and Girei. He promises to provide results-driven representation to his constituents.
Samuel Mawuyon Ajose is emerging as a surprising contender for political power in Lagos, hailing from Badagry. His journey highlights the shifting dynamics of Lagos politics and the potential for new leadership.
Trump has decided against attacking Iran following intervention from Gulf leaders. This move reflects his desire to exit a politically challenging war.
Venezuela’s government orders a probe into the death of political prisoner Victor Hugo Quero Navas, who died in state custody, sparking outcry.
Uche Nnaji has been cleared by Wike's PDP faction to pursue his gubernatorial ambitions in Enugu State for 2027, despite an ongoing investigation into certificate forgery. This decision highlights internal party dynamics amid controversies surrounding candidates.
Governor Hope Uzodimma has won the APC ticket for Imo West Senatorial District, defeating Rochas Okorocha. This victory strengthens his political position within the party.
Five governorship aspirants from Oyo APC have petitioned President Tinubu, alleging rigging and imposition in the recent House of Representatives primaries. They warn that these actions could lead to electoral defeat for the party.
Atiku Abubakar's US lobbyist claims the Tinubu administration is engaging in political intimidation, which undermines democracy before the 2027 elections. The lobbyist has threatened to inform Trump about these allegations.
Gbajabiamila and Elliott are reportedly at odds over Elliott's bid for a fourth term, as both failed to secure President Tinubu's support. The situation highlights ongoing tensions regarding internal democracy within the Lagos Assembly.
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In the APC Senate primaries, notable wins were recorded by Okowa, Abiodun, and Uzodimma, while Ned Nwoko and Goje faced defeats. Meanwhile, concerns grow over the abduction of teachers and students in Oyo State following the reported killing of one of the captives.
A cartoon titled 'Your turn next time with Renewed Hope' has been published. It reflects current sentiments and expectations in Nigeria's political landscape.
Bandits invaded the Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State last Friday, abducting staff, students, and pupils of Community Grammar School, Baptist Nursery and Primary School, and L.A. Primary School. The post Nigeria Losing Its Humanity, Obi Reacts To Oyo T...
Trump announced he halted a planned attack on Iran at the request of Gulf states. He emphasized that the US military remains ready for a large-scale assault if negotiations do not succeed.
Donald Trump has decided to pause a planned strike on Iran as Gulf diplomacy intensifies. Meanwhile, Elon Musk faces a legal setback in his lawsuit against OpenAI.
…tasks FG and state governments on sustainable funding The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities (COPSUN) on Sunday called on read more Pro-chancellors to vasity leaders: Set up AI, digital governance committees
Adams Oshiomhole has been elected unopposed as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Edo North senatorial district in read more APC primary: Oshiomhole clinches senate ticket unopposed, after opponent steps down
The APC has disqualified Ipalibo Harry Banigo while approving the Senate list of Nyesom Wike. This move strengthens the party's position ahead of the 2027 elections.
The NDC's choice to zone its presidency to the South may challenge President Tinubu's hold on southern political support. This strategy could significantly influence his re-election prospects.
The Federal High Court has granted N100 million bail to former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai. He was reportedly re-arrested by the DSS shortly after his release.
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The US President Donald Trump has held off his planned attack on Iran, following interventions by some of the leaders of the Gulf State. According to Trump, he was asked
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been granted N100 million bail in his alleged wiretapping trial, as the Federal Government calls its first witness. His family and supporters have protested, expressing concerns over his treatment during detention.
The Kwara South APC has rejected Senator Lola Ashiru's bid for a third term in the Senate, advocating instead for Dr. Muheebat Dankaka. This decision highlights internal party dynamics and the push against candidate imposition.
The ICPC has rejected claims regarding Nasir El-Rufai's health and political motivations behind his detention. His family is actively protesting his situation.
A Kwara youth group urges the APC to zone the 2027 Kwara North governorship ticket, citing electoral loyalty and political fairness to maintain party unity
Former presidential aide Lauretta Onochie has called for the release of ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai amid ongoing legal issues. The situation raises questions about accountability and the rule of law in Nigeria.
A meeting between the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and INEC to resolve the party’s leadership crisis has ended in a deadlock, failing to reach a resolutio
Dakuku Peterside discusses how democracy can erode subtly rather than through overt violence. He highlights the dangers of elite capture that can undermine democratic processes while maintaining a façade of legality.