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Canada observes national holiday as Prime Minister Mark Carney works to preserve the union
Canada celebrates 159 years of history amid rising regional tensions in Alberta and Quebec, as Prime Minister Mark Carney works to maintain national unity.
Examining the Opposition to State Police Proposals
A critical look at why some Nigerian public figures are raising sudden concerns over the proposed state police bill, despite decades of prior advocacy for the reform.
Bayelsa Governor Diri Removes Traditional Ruler Amid Security Concerns
Governor Douye Diri has permanently removed Swali Community ruler Chief Wilcox Seiyefa due to leadership failures and ongoing security issues.
Ondo APC Faction Criticizes Governor’s Appointees Over National Assembly Candidate Dispute
A faction within the Ondo APC has rebuked Governor Aiyedatiwa's appointees for protesting the party's finalized National Assembly candidate list, calling for greater respect for leadership authority.
Atiku Urges President Tinubu to Suspend Gbajabiamila Over Corruption Allegations
Atiku Abubakar has called on President Tinubu to suspend Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila pending an investigation into bribery allegations and unexplained budgetary allocations.
Delta State Legislature Vacates Udu Constituency Seat Over Defection
The Delta State House of Assembly has declared the seat of Udu Constituency lawmaker Collins Egbetamah vacant following his defection from the APC to the NDC.
Cross River State Government issues demolition orders for properties including deputy governorship candidate’s home
The Cross River State government has ordered the demolition of various properties built on water utility land, including the home of PDP deputy governorship candidate Alphonsus Eba, sparking claims of political victimization.
Remi Tinubu Dismisses Criticism Over Bean Cake Advice
First Lady Remi Tinubu has stated she is not bothered by the backlash regarding her recent advice for unemployed women to sell bean cakes, insisting that her office supports a wide range of petty traders.
Nigeria Morning Briefing: Top 10 News Headlines for Tuesday
This morning's summary covers the NYSC overhaul, successful hostage rescues, fuel pricing directives, and an industrial action threat from ASUU.
Nigeria Democratic Congress challenges court ruling on registration status
The Nigeria Democratic Congress is appealing a recent Federal High Court ruling that questioned its registration status, asserting that it remains a legitimate political party authorized to operate.