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Oshiomhole Opposes Move To Immortalise Humphrey Nwosu, Says It’s Not Deserved

ABUJA, Nigeria - Adams Oshiomhole, the senator representing Edo North, has voiced strong opposition to a motion seeking to immortalize the late Humphrey Nwosu,...

Nigeria Declares Monday and Tuesday as Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr Celebration

ABUJA, Nigeria - The federal government of Nigeria has declared Monday, March 31, 2025 and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays to mark...

Lawmakers Push to Remove Death Penalty From Nigeria’s Constitution

ABUJA, Nigeria - A bill seeking to abolish the death penalty in Nigeria has successfully passed the second reading in the House of Representatives. The...

Rivers Administrator Ibas Purges Government in Dramatic Political Shakeup

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - Ibok-Ete Ibas, the newly appointed sole administrator of Rivers State, has announced the suspension of all political officeholders in the state. The...

Senators Abaribe, Umeh Kick, as Senate Rejects Motion to Immortalise Humphrey Nwosu

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, rejected a motion seeking to immortalise the late Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the former...

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Accuses INEC of Bias in Recall Petition Process

ABUJA, Nigeria - Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has strongly criticized the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for not outrightly rejecting the petition...

House of Representatives Advances Proposals for Four New Nigerian States

ABUJA, Nigeria - The House of Representatives has passed four bills seeking the creation of additional states across Nigeria, as part of the ongoing...

‘You Took the Insults for Me’: Akpoti-Uduaghan Thanks Ezekwesili After Senate Row

ABUJA, Nigeria -  Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has publicly apologized to former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili following a heated altercation between...

Legal Battle Erupts as PDP Governors Challenge Rivers Emergency Rule in Supreme Court

ABUJA, Nigeria - Governors of several states under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court, challenging the six-month...

Opposition Coalition Takes Shape as Atiku Considers 2027 Presidential Bid

ABUJA, Nigeria - Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has left the door open to a potential run for the presidency in 2027, but stressed...

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