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New Concerns for Peter Obi Ahead of 2027 Elections
As Peter Obi gears up for the 2027 elections, past statements about IPOB may pose significant challenges. These comments have not been retracted and could affect his political future.
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Soldiers nab suspected Boko Haram suppliers in Borno
The Joint Task Force in North East Nigeria has arrested several suspected Boko Haram suppliers in Borno State as part of their fight against terrorism.
Politics
Ezekwesili supports Adeboye, says he has spoken on Nigeria's issues
Oby Ezekwesili defends Enoch Adeboye, stating he has long addressed Nigeria's issues. She questions if Nigerians have truly listened to his messages.
Politics
2027: Women Group Urges Quick Solution for Adamawa APC Senatorial Race
The Adamawa State Business Women Support Group is urging Nuhu Ribadu to address issues in the APC senatorial candidate selection for Adamawa Central as elections approach.
Politics
King Mswati's 40 Years: A Mix of Celebration and Fear in eSwatini
King Mswati III marks 40 years on the throne in eSwatini. The celebrations are met with mixed reactions as activists voice their concerns.
Politics
NUPRC reveals plans for 2026 oil and gas licensing round
The NUPRC has confirmed that the 2026 oil and gas licensing round will begin in the third quarter of 2026. This follows the approval from the Minister of Petroleum Resources.
Politics
Davido speaks out against attack on Osun Accord chairman, calls for peaceful politics
Davido has condemned the attack on Osun Accord chairman Asimiyu Ajibola, calling for peaceful politics and an end to political violence in Nigeria.
Metro
Police save three missing kids in Akwa Ibom, catch two suspects
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command rescued three missing children and arrested two suspected traffickers during a coordinated operation in Mkpat Enin.
Politics
NNPP leader warns party crisis could affect 2027 elections
Agbo Major, the factional chairman of the NNPP, expresses concern that party leadership conflicts may negatively affect the upcoming 2027 elections.
Politics
Remembering the NLC Protest March of June 4, 1986
The NLC protest march on June 4, 1986, marked a pivotal moment in Nigeria's history, igniting nationwide unrest following tragic events at ABU.
Politics
Delta State Governor Fails to Deliver Despite Over N3.15 Trillion Revenue, Says Omo-Agege
Ovie Omo-Agege has criticized Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for failing to use over N3.15 trillion in revenue effectively, leaving the state with little development.
Politics
Labour Party picks candidates for National Assembly in Anambra
The Labour Party in Anambra has completed its primaries for the 2027 elections, selecting candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives. The process was peaceful and showed strong member participation.