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Senate confirms Professor Abayomi Fasina as ambassador despite opposition
Despite protests and opposition from some lawmakers regarding pending legal allegations, the Senate has officially confirmed Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina as a non-career ambassador.
2027 Elections: House of Representatives Encourages Youth to Lead Democratic Change
Lawmakers are pushing for increased youth participation in the 2027 general elections, describing young people as the driving force for Nigeria's future democracy.
Kogi High Court Refutes Claims of NDC Deregistration Order
The Kogi State High Court denies reports that it ordered the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, labeling the viral social media claims as false.
Solomon Dalung Advocates for Independent Inquiry into Nurse’s Death at Minister Umahi’s Residence
Former Minister Solomon Dalung has called for an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila, a nurse who died at Senator David Umahi’s private residence, raising questions about her employment and the nature of the case.
ADC warns that judicial control of party management threatens Nigeria’s democratic future
Mabel Oboh of the ADC warns that excessive judicial interference in party administration threatens democratic autonomy, following a recent Court of Appeal decision.
Atiku Abubakar urges President Tinubu to suspend David Umahi over Mary Habila death probe
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Tinubu to suspend Minister of Works David Umahi pending an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila at the minister's residence.
Salihu Lukman Exits ADC Coalition Citing El-Rufai’s Influence
Salihu Lukman has withdrawn from the ADC and its opposition coalition, alleging that former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai and other leaders pushed him out through systematic marginalization.
Plateau Governor Mutfwang Calls for Combat-Ready Military Approach to State Insecurity
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has called on the Nigerian Army to treat regional security threats as combat operations to protect national sovereignty rather than standard peacekeeping missions.
NLC Facilitates Peace Deal Between Rival NURTW Factions
The NLC has successfully mediated a peace agreement between warring factions of the NURTW, marking a significant step toward ending the leadership crisis that began in 2022.
Peter Agada Urges President Tinubu to Overhaul Security Following Otukpo Violence
YPP presidential hopeful Peter Agada has challenged President Tinubu to implement a technology-based security overhaul following deadly attacks in Benue State.