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Aisha Yesufu Urges Opposition Parties to Rally Behind Peter Obi for 2027
Aisha Yesufu has called for opposition parties to form a strategic alliance behind Peter Obi for the 2027 elections, arguing that mathematical advantage favors a united front.
Presidency Claims Nigerians At Home Fare Better Than Some Migrants
Daniel Bwala, a presidential aide, argues that many Nigerians living at home are better off than those who emigrated abroad, citing the prevalence of low-skilled labor roles among highly educated migrants.
Asiya El-Rufai Urges President Tinubu to Ensure Fair Trial for Husband
Asiya El-Rufai is calling on President Tinubu to guarantee that her husband, the former Kaduna State governor, receives a fair trial and medical access, while clarifying that the family does not seek to end the legal proceedings.
Governor Abiodun celebrates Dr. Charles Akinola at 70, lauds his long public service career
Governor Dapo Abiodun honored Dr. Charles Akinola on his 70th birthday, highlighting his extensive experience in public service and his ongoing leadership at the South West Development Commission.
ADC Centralizes Legal Representation and Restricts State Chapters
The African Democratic Congress has barred state chapters from accepting court documents or hiring lawyers, centralizing all legal authority under its National Legal Adviser.
Abia State APC constituency ticket sparks local dispute
Supporters of Samuel Nwogu and incumbent Representative Chris Nkwonta are locked in a public dispute over the APC's House of Representatives candidate for the Ukwa East/West constituency in Abia State.
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed labels Nasir El-Rufai a political prisoner
Former presidential adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has declared Nasir El-Rufai a political prisoner, arguing that the former governor's ongoing detention without trial undermines the rule of law.
NLC challenges Federal Government over labour rights and unmet agreements
The Nigeria Labour Congress met with Federal Government officials to address concerns over union interference, unpaid wage awards, and non-compliance with national minimum wage standards following recent scrutiny in Geneva.
Lagos House of Assembly Advances Legislation to Ban Street Begging
The Lagos State House of Assembly has moved to a second reading for a new bill designed to outlaw street begging, aiming to improve public safety and security through regulated rehabilitation efforts.
Sowore Disputes DSS Claims, Alleges Zainab Sodiq’s Arrest Stems from Bail Obstruction
Omoyele Sowore claims the DSS arrested journalist Zainab Sodiq to obstruct his bail proceedings, challenging the agency's assertion that the detention was related to an unauthorized drone.