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Appellate Court upholds INEC 2027 election rules, overturning lower court ruling
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has cleared the way for INEC's 2027 election guidelines, reversing a prior Federal High Court judgment that had nullified them.
US House approves measure to block all aid to Nigeria citing religious persecution
The US House of Representatives has passed an amendment to block all aid to Nigeria until the government improves its response to violence against Christian communities.
Abuja Federal High Court to Rule on PDP Leadership Dispute Friday
Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja is set to deliver a verdict on Friday regarding the PDP leadership dispute involving the faction led by Kabir Turaki.
Atiku Alleges Tinubu is Using NBA Polls to Rehearse 2027 Election Rigging
Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of interfering in the Nigerian Bar Association elections, alleging the move serves as a blueprint for rigging the 2027 general elections.
Senate Approves Former FUOYE VC Fasina as Ambassador Following Heated Debate
Despite protests from civil society groups regarding pending court cases, the Nigerian Senate has confirmed Professor Abayomi Fasina as a non-career ambassador.
Isaac Fayose Affirms Loyalty to Peter Obi Following Meetings with Tinubu Associates
Isaac Fayose reaffirms his commitment to Peter Obi after meeting with Seyi Tinubu and other figures, highlighting his belief in non-hostile political engagement.
Senate Approves Professor Abayomi Fasina for Ambassadorial Post Amid Opposition
Despite public protests and pending court cases, the Nigerian Senate has confirmed Professor Abayomi Fasina as a non-career ambassador following committee clearance.
UK Government Reaffirms Sovereignty Over Falkland Islands Following Argentina Team Protest
The UK government has officially reiterated that the Falkland Islands are British territory after Argentine players displayed a political banner following their World Cup win over England.
Senate Approves Fasina as Non-Career Ambassador Following Committee Review
Despite public opposition and allegations of misconduct, the Senate has confirmed Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina as a non-career ambassador.
Senate Increases Fines for Traffic Violations and Bus Hawking to ₦50,000
The Nigerian Senate has approved the FRSC Act (Amendment) Bill, significantly raising fines for traffic violations, including a ₦50,000 penalty for hawking or preaching in commercial buses.