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Nnamdi Kanu: IPOB queries conviction after FG cross-appeal
The Indigenous People of Biafra has claimed that the Federal Government’s cross-appeal in the case involving its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has weakened the legal basis of his conviction and raised fundamental questions about the jurisdiction of the trial court.
08/06/2026
2027 presidency: Dele Momodu nominates self as Atiku’s VP, dismisses Peter Obi
Has former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress, ADC, for the 2027 election chosen Ovation Publisher, Dele Momodu as his running mate?
08/06/2026
Iyabo Obasanjo dumps APC
Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, former senator for Ogun Central and daughter of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the party’s Ogun State leadership of persistent disrespect, unfair treatment, and marginalisation.
08/06/2026
Lagos begins 500-tree campaign to tackle extreme heat
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a new environmental initiative aimed at combating climate change and rising urban temperatures, committing to planting 500 trees across the state while joining a global campaign to address extreme heat in cities.
08/06/2026
Akpabio vows to expose govt officials sponsoring terrorism
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called for the exposure and defeat of those sponsoring terrorism, kidnappings and violent attacks in Nigeria, saying the country must not lose hope despite the worsening insecurity troubling many communities.
08/06/2026
Tinubu, Mbah joint endorsement reflects political maturity – Nwoye
The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ben Nwoye, has commended political leaders and stakeholders from Enugu East Senatorial District for endorsing President Bola Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah for second terms in office, describing the move as a demonstration of political maturity and a commitment to continuity.
07/06/2026
2027: INEC data leak raises fresh fears
Nigeria is approaching 2027 at a dangerous crossroads. The threats ahead are not merely political; they are deeply technical and legal. At the centre of this storm is the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), tasked with organising a massive national exercise while fighting a war on two fronts: protecting its data from hackers and defending its timetable from court orders.
07/06/2026
Senate Passes Bill To Establish National Agency For Malaria Elimination
The Senate has passed for third reading a bill seeking the establishment of the National Agency for Malaria Elimination, aimed at coordinating efforts to prevent, control, and eventually eradicate malaria in Nigeria.
04/06/2026
2027: ‘Jonathan not interested, will not challenge President Tinubu’
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s continued silence over his purported adoption by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is strengthening doubts that he intends to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
04/06/2026
APC Primary: Onilude Preaches Unity, Says “No Victor, No Vanquished” After Emerging Badagry Federal Constituency Candidate
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for House of Representatives, Badagry Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, Hon. Onilude Segun Adeniran, has called for unity and reconciliation among party members following the conclusion of the party's primary election.
30/05/2026
