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Lagos Assembly Budgets N55.4bn for Lawmakers’ Quarters, Complex Beautification in 2026

KEY POINTS Lagos Assembly plans to spend N55.4bn in 2026 on lawmakers’ quarters and beautification projects. Only N16bn is allocated to community-based infrastructure interventions. Budget reviews show a pattern of heavy spending on lawmakers’ welfare, vehicles, generators, and renovations despite wider public infrastructure challenges. The...

February 7, 2026

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Fresh Benue Attack Leaves 13 Dead as Gunmen Torch Market, Abduct Women

KEY POINTS Gunmen killed 13 people in an attack on Anwase Market in Kwande LGA, Benue State. The assault followed another attack two days earlier in Abande community. Community leaders warn of worsening insecurity as residents flee their homes amid repeated violence. Gunmen suspected to...

February 7, 2026

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Adamawa ADC Gives Atiku End-Year Membership Ultimatum

The Adamawa ADC gave Atiku Abubakar a membership ultimatum, warning he must register or lose recognition in the party

September 29, 2025

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Tinubu Arrives Lagos After Olubadan Coronation

KEY POINTS Tinubu begins Lagos visit ahead of Independence. He will inaugurate Wole Soyinka...

September 27, 2025

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BREAKING: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Office Unsealed

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension nears resolution as her office is reopened, signaling a potential return when Senate plenary resumes.

September 23, 2025

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Buhari Loyalists Back Atiku in 2027, Challenge APC

Buhari’s men back Atiku in 2027, attacking Tinubu’s APC and exposing northern cracks that could reshape Nigeria’s political future.

September 19, 2025

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Why Citizens Are Excited That Tinubu Restored Fubara

Tinubu lifts emergency rule in Rivers, restoring Governor Fubara and the Assembly. PDP and APC jostle for influence as residents await stability and progress.

September 18, 2025

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Governor Uzodimma to Launch Book on APC’s Decade in Power

Governor Hope Uzodimma to present his book A Decade of Impactful Progressive Governance in Nigeria, assessing the APC decade in power since 2015.

September 15, 2025

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North Central Leaders Press Case for 2027 Presidency

A coalition insists the North Central must produce president in 2027, warning continued exclusion threatens unity and fairness in Nigeria.

August 25, 2025

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PDP Governors to Meet in Zamfara Ahead of Convention

PDP governors meeting in Zamfara will shape strategy ahead of the 2025 convention, with Dauda Lawal hosting counterparts in Gusau.

August 22, 2025

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Adeleke Pledges to Defend PDP From Political Adversaries

Governor Adeleke assures PDP members of unity and resilience, vowing to defend the party against political adversaries ahead of 2027.

August 21, 2025

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Nenadi Usman Unveils Reform Agenda for Labour Party

Nenadi Usman unveils Labour Party reforms to rebuild internal structures, strengthen grassroots ties, and reposition the party ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.

August 19, 2025

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