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Ghana supports lengthening presidential mandates to five years and reducing candidate age
The Ghanaian government has approved plans to transition to a five-year presidential term and lower the candidacy age to 35, pending a 2027 referendum.
Prime Minister Burnham Announces Income Tax Revenue Sharing for English Mayors
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to grant English mayors a share of local income tax and business rates to reduce reliance on central government funding and boost regional growth.
Senator Natasha Akpoti Demands Reciprocity for Nigeria Following Ayra Starr Visa Denial
Senator Natasha Akpoti has urged the Nigerian government to implement reciprocal visa restrictions on South African artists following reports that singer Ayra Starr was denied entry into South Africa.
Governor Makinde Establishes Judicial Panel for Oriire Kidnapping Investigation
Governor Seyi Makinde has formed a judicial panel to investigate the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire, Oyo State, aiming to enhance security and prevent future occurrences.
Aviation Minister Keyamo Challenges Seun Akinbaloye Over Peter Obi Airport Incident Interview
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo confronted journalist Seun Akinbaloye on live television, accusing the host of bias for questioning him about Peter Obi's airport incident after failing to raise the topic during a recent interview with Obi himself.
Governor Adeleke Claims Over 60 Accord Party Officials Detained in Abuja
Governor Ademola Adeleke alleges that over 60 Accord Party members were detained in Abuja and Nasarawa, criticizing the police and blaming former governor Gboyega Oyetola for ongoing political violence in Osun State.
Reason for Oyo Monarchs’ Meeting with President Tinubu
Oba Rashidi Ladoja and other Oyo State traditional rulers met with President Tinubu to express gratitude for the rescue of abducted citizens and the ongoing rehabilitation of federal roads.
Accord Party Reports Harassment and Detentions Before Osun Gubernatorial Vote
The Accord Party claims that state authorities are unfairly targeting its members with arrests ahead of the Osun governorship election and is calling for federal intervention.
APC Governors Supporting Local Government Autonomy, Says Chairmen Forum
APC local government chairmen claim that party governors are actively working toward implementing the Supreme Court's mandate for local council autonomy, dismissing reports of resistance.
President Tinubu Advises Governors to Prioritize Road Networks Over Unneeded Flyovers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged governors to shift focus from building unnecessary flyovers to developing essential road networks, noting that state revenues have significantly increased.