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DSS Takes Former Minister Uche Nnaji into Custody at Enugu Airport
Department of State Services agents arrested former Minister Uche Nnaji at Enugu airport regarding allegations of certificate forgery involving the ICPC.
July 1, 2026
Kebbi State Government Denies Claims of Emerging Terrorist Factions
Kebbi State officials have categorized reports of a new terrorist group as false, identifying the suspects instead as a cybercrime syndicate.
July 1, 2026
Senator Effiong Bob Defends Legal Petition Against Lawyer Over Online Criticism
Effiong Bob explains his decision to file a police petition against a lawyer known as Street Lawyer, stating that he acted within his rights to address personal defamation.
July 1, 2026
IPAC Warns Judicial Deregistration Rulings Threaten Nigeria’s Multiparty System
The Inter-Party Advisory Council warns that frequent court-ordered deregistration of political parties is undermining Nigeria's multi-party democracy and constitutional rights.
July 1, 2026
Niger State Legislature Rejects Claims of Indefinite Suspension and Executive Conflict
Speaker Abdulmalik Mohammed Sarkin Daji has refuted rumors of an indefinite legislative break and denied any conflict between the Niger State House of Assembly and the executive branch.
July 1, 2026
Lawyer gives Taraba electoral body one-week deadline to address councillorship seat vacancy
A lawyer has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission, demanding they declare the Turaki A Ward councillorship seat vacant and hold a by-election.
July 1, 2026
Wednesday Morning Brief: Top 10 Nigerian News Stories
This morning's summary covers the APC's candidate list reshuffle, President Tinubu's praise for Nyesom Wike, ongoing evacuations from South Africa, and various security and political updates across Nigeria.
July 1, 2026
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.
July 1, 2026
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.
June 30, 2026
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.
June 30, 2026