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FG, ASUU Sign New Deal, End 16-Year Stalemate With 40% Pay Rise for Lecturers

KEY POINTS Federal Government and ASUU conclude renegotiation of the 2009 pact after 16 years Academic staff to receive a 40% salary review effective January 2026 New allowances and funding commitments target stability and reduced strikes The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff...
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Impeachment Push Against Governor Fubara Loses Steam as Two More Lawmakers Pull Out

KEY POINTS Two additional Rivers lawmakers step back from impeachment move against Governor Fubara Total withdrawals rise to four, weakening momentum within the Assembly Lawmakers cite peace, stability and stakeholder intervention as reasons The impeachment effort against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy,...

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Osun senators under PDP have endorsed Tinubu for 2027

All the PDP Senators from Osun have backed President Tinubu for 2027, saying how much they appreciate his strong leadership and the reforms he has brought about.
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Top 5 Political Figures Who Shaped Modern Nigeria

Explore the top political figures who shaped modern Nigeria’s independence, democracy, and governance today
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Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai Coalition Could Defeat Tinubu in 2027

The PDP says a coalition of Atiku, Obi, and El-Rufai could defeat President Tinubu in 2027 if unity and strategy are prioritized.
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Stop Attacking President Tinubu Over USA Allegations- UK Prof

A UK-based professor has spoken out to defend Tinubu over the legal cases he faced in the United States.
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6 Reasons Voter Apathy Persists in Nigeria

Explore why voter apathy in Nigeria remains high and the challenges discouraging citizens from participating in elections
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Three Kebbi Senators Defect from PDP to APC

KEY POINTS Three Kebbi senators—Adamu Aliero, Yahaya Abdullahi, and Garba Maidoki—defected from the PDP...
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Ganduje, Wike Say PDP’s Collapse Is Near

APC leaders, Ganduje and Wike, say the PDP is having a hard time because of rising defections and internal problems. Wabara, who leads the Board of Trustees in PDP, says the party will return in force by 2027.
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Fubara Says He No Longer Desires to Return as Governor

Suspended Rivers State Governor Fubara says he doesn't wish to return to office and asks his supporters to avoid worsening the political crisis.
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Ex-Ondo Governorship Candidate Olugbenga Edema Resigns from NNPP

KEY POINTS Olugbenga Edema, NNPP’s 2024 Ondo governorship candidate, resigned from the party citing...
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Chaos Erupts in Lagos APC Primaries as Conflicting Consensus Lists Fuel Allegations of Imposition

KEY POINTS APC primaries in Lagos Mainland and Yaba collapsed amid conflicting “consensus” candidate lists...
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Ikpeazu Built And Inaugurated Uninhabitable Government House

According to Abia’s Information Commissioner, ex-Governor Ikpeazu was in a hurry to open an uninhabitable Government House that lacks basic features.
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Tinubu Vows to Fix Anambra’s Roads, Rail and Erosion Crisis

Tinubu visits Anambra, pledges federal help on roads, erosion, and gas development while receiving traditional support
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FG, ASUU Sign New Deal, End 16-Year Stalemate With 40% Pay Rise for Lecturers

KEY POINTS Federal Government and ASUU conclude renegotiation of the 2009 pact after 16...
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Impeachment Push Against Governor Fubara Loses Steam as Two More Lawmakers Pull Out

KEY POINTS Two additional Rivers lawmakers step back from impeachment move against Governor Fubara ...
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Kwankwaso Rejects Claims He Backed Gov Yusuf Defection to APC

KEY POINTS Kwankwaso denies backing any plan by Governor Abba Yusuf to leave NNPP ...
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NADECO USA Urges Emergency Rule in Northern Nigeria

NADECO USA has urged President Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in northern Nigeria, citing insecurity and risks to credible elections in 2027.

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