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Lawmakers Clash Over Inviting Tinubu to Discuss Budget Issues
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives clashed over whether to summon President Tinubu to discuss budget issues, leading to a heated debate and protests.
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Nigeria and US Team Up for Better Security
Nigeria's partnership with the US is evolving from troop presence to intelligence sharing. This shift aims to enhance security and combat terrorism effectively.
Politics
ADC says only judicial panel can investigate PFIPC scandal
The ADC has called for an independent judicial panel to investigate the PFIPC scandal, rejecting President Tinubu's order for the ICPC to handle it.
Politics
Court orders EFCC to pay N10 million for defaming ex-minister Olu Agunloye
The FCT High Court ruled that the EFCC defamed Olu Agunloye, ordering a payment of N10 million for a false article. The judge stated the EFCC failed to prove the truth of its claims.
Politics
ADC in Kano Won't Give Governorship Ticket to Primary Winner
The ADC's Naja’atu Muhammad announced that Ibrahim Khalil will not receive the governorship ticket despite winning the primary, due to loyalty issues.
Politics
Uganda Law Society ends colonial titles for judges and bans bowing
The Uganda Law Society has banned colonial titles like 'My Lord' for judges. This move aims to reform the justice system and promote equality.
Politics
Senate refuses to investigate ₦1.3 billion budget for PFIPC
The Senate has voted against probing the ₦1.3 billion allocated to PFIPC in the 2026 budget, citing an ongoing ICPC investigation.
Politics
House of Reps to Investigate ₦1.3 Billion Budget for Fake Agency
The House of Representatives will investigate a ₦1.3 billion budget allocation for a non-existent federal agency, highlighting issues in Nigeria's budget system.
Politics
Peter Obi says he may not be around for 2027 election
Peter Obi expresses concerns about his future in politics, stating he may not be alive for the 2027 election due to government pressures on opposition figures.
Metro
Heavy Rainstorm Damages Homes and Farms in Plateau Community
A heavy rainstorm has caused severe damage in Nghassi community, Plateau State, destroying homes and farmlands. Many residents are now homeless and require urgent assistance.
Politics
New Lawmaker from Kano Joins House of Reps After By-Election Win
Shuaibu Rabiu has officially joined the House of Representatives after winning a by-election in Kano State. He will represent the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency.
Metro
Three Arrested in Connection with Teacher's Murder in Kogi
The Kogi State Police have arrested three individuals linked to the murder of Mariam Usman, a teacher at Brains Minds Nursery and Primary School.