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Governor Biodun Oyebanji has taken the oath of office for his second four-year tenure, breaking Ekiti State’s historical succession jinx. Attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, the ceremony marked a milestone in administrative continuity and economic policy expansion for the state.
The Presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, announcing that a 50kg bag of rice has dropped from ₦120,000 to below ₦50,000. Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga urged critics to visit local markets to see tangible evidence of economic recovery.
President Bola Tinubu has directed Defence Minister General Christopher Musa and service chiefs to guarantee total security, neutrality, and violence-free conditions for all citizens ahead of the 2027 general elections.
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has inaugurated a multi-agency Electoral Logistics Committee chaired by Rear Admiral Jamilu Saddiq Malafa (retd.) to begin early strategic planning for the 2027 general elections and end material delivery delays.
Only five of Nigeria’s 36 State Houses of Assembly—Edo, Rivers, Oyo, Osun, and Zamfara—have voted to pass the constitutional amendment bill for state police, leaving 31 state legislatures undecided as the National Assembly awaits the mandatory 24-state approval threshold.
National leader of Kwankwasiyya movement and vice-presidential candidate on Nigeria Democratic Congress, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has reasserted that a binding, written agreement exists between himself and Peter Obi to ensure a single four-year presidential tenure ahead of the 2027 general Read more…
An Abuja High Court has fixed November 9 for the commencement of full trial in the N15 billion defamation suit instituted by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi over bribery allegations.
The Federal Government has formally reopened the First Niger Bridge connecting Delta and Anambra states following comprehensive structural repairs, with the newly restored facility featuring prominent portraits of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima.
President Bola Tinubu has submitted three crucial executive bills to the National Assembly to modernize anti-narcotics enforcement, enhance transport safety oversight, and convert ASCON into a new leadership training institute.
National Assembly leadership has called on commentators and the general public to refrain from pulling legislative contributions out of context to score political points. Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the appeal during Thursday’s plenary session in Abuja, stressing that open Read more…
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