Rivers Governor defends calm approach at Lagos award ceremony

Rivers state governor Siminalayi Fubara has said his calm posture amid the political crisis in the state was a deliberate

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President links Argungu’s success to improved security

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the Argungu International Fishing Festival as a symbol of unity and resilience, describing the 83-year-old

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Adamawa rolls out red carpet for Tinubu as state unveils roads, schools, justice infrastructure

The Adamawa state commissioner for information, James Iliya, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled commissioning of key projects in

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El-Rufai claims NSA Ribadu ordered his arrest, cites intercepted call

A former Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that the national security adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, ordered his arrest, claiming

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Elumelu hails Tinubu reforms, says FX scarcity ‘effectively sorted’

Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings and a member of the Presidential Economic Council, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s economic

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Nigeria to hold presidential poll on 20 February 2027, INEC announces

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the official timetable for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, setting out key dates

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Senate threatens to block accountant-general’s 2026 budget over unpaid contractors

Nigeria’s Senate has threatened to withhold approval of the 2026 budget proposal for the office of the accountant-general of the

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Fubara dissolves Rivers executive council amid renewed peace talks

Rivers state governor Siminalayi Fubara has dissolved the state executive council, in a move that comes days after fresh efforts

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Defection: paperweight politicians make the loudest noise – Governor Fintiri

Adamawa state governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has dismissed a recent statement attributed to a member of the opposition All Progressives

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Nigeria posts trade surplus as capital importation surges in 2025

Nigeria attracted about $21bn in capital inflows in the first 10 months of 2025, a sharp rise from $12bn in

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