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The Senate has passed bills to increase the number of judges in the Federal High Court from 70 to 90 and justices in the Court of Appeal from 70 to 110. This aims to enhance the efficiency of the judiciary.
A fire broke out in the Senate wing of the National Assembly after a microwave exploded. Thankfully, no one was hurt and the fire was quickly contained.
A heavy rainstorm in Bauchi has resulted in the deaths of Aisha Sagir and her granddaughter. The storm also caused extensive damage in the area.
Bolaji Adeniji of the APC dismisses Iyabo Obasanjo's exit, stating it will not impact the party's chances in the upcoming 2027 governorship election.
In a significant political shift, 34 assembly aspirants from the ADC have joined the PDP. This comes as the APC seeks to reinstate Mustapha Inuwa for the upcoming elections.
The Kano State Government will restore 371 grazing reserves following an order from Governor Abba Yusuf. This move aims to protect livestock routes from encroachment.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele addresses the distraction caused by the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, impacting the Senate's focus on governance.
The Independent National Electoral Commission has approved four parties for the Nasarawa North senatorial by-election. Campaigns will run from June 10 to June 18, 2026.
The recent kidnapping of schoolchildren in Oyo State highlights ongoing security challenges in Nigeria. Protests erupt as the nation seeks solutions to this crisis.
A tragic attack on a school in Kogi State resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including a vice principal and a six-year-old child. The police are investigating the incident.
The House of Representatives is set to vote on a proposal for state and local police in Nigeria. This move aims to improve security across the country.
A mass shooting at Jumpers Informal Settlement in Cleveland has left 12 people dead. Authorities are investigating possible links to illegal mining gang violence.