Month: May 2026

2027 Elections: Ezekwesili, Bugaje Coalition Demands 90-Day Extension from INEC

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2027 Elections: Ezekwesili, Bugaje Coalition Demands 90-Day Extension from INEC

Chief Reporter May 10, 2026 0

A coalition of civil society leaders under the platform of the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE) has...

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Students are robbed of cell phones and other valuables by gunmen who assault university residence halls.

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Students are robbed of cell phones and other valuables by gunmen who assault university residence halls.

Chief Reporter May 10, 2026 0

About seven armed hoodlums reportedly raided hostels held by students of the College of Engineering, Olabisi Onabanjo...

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Trump criticizes $1,000 World Cup tickets, saying, “To be honest, I wouldn’t pay it either.”

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Trump criticizes $1,000 World Cup tickets, saying, “To be honest, I wouldn’t pay it either.”

Chief Reporter May 9, 2026 0

President Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to complain about the astronomical price of tickets for the...

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HURIWA advises INEC to take a cue from the transparent local council elections in the UK.

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HURIWA advises INEC to take a cue from the transparent local council elections in the UK.

Chief Reporter May 9, 2026 0

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to...

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Iran ceasefire holds as Tehran considers US peace offering; no reaction yet.

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Iran ceasefire holds as Tehran considers US peace offering; no reaction yet.

Chief Reporter May 9, 2026 0

A tenuous ceasefire is holding between Iran and the United States, with Tehran yet to formally respond...

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2027 Tension: Jonathan Considers Presidential Bid, Court moves to Block Return

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2027 Tension: Jonathan Considers Presidential Bid, Court moves to Block Return

Chief Reporter May 9, 2026 0

Fresh political uncertainty hung in the air on Thursday with former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan hinting at...

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As Shettima submits his 2027 nomination forms, the APC works to secure Tinubu’s second term.

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As Shettima submits his 2027 nomination forms, the APC works to secure Tinubu’s second term.

Chief Reporter May 9, 2026 0

The ruling All Progressives Congress formally flagged off President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign on Thursday...

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Amid the 2027 Realignment, Natasha Idibia Joins the Political Exodus from PDP to NDC

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Amid the 2027 Realignment, Natasha Idibia Joins the Political Exodus from PDP to NDC

Chief Reporter May 9, 2026 0

Hon. Natasha Osawaru Idibia, wife of music icon Innocent “2Baba” Idibia and member representing Egor Constituency in...

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After gunmen kidnap six students in Nasarawa State, police begin a manhunt.

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After gunmen kidnap six students in Nasarawa State, police begin a manhunt.

Chief Reporter May 9, 2026 0

The Nigeria Police Force in Nasarawa State has commenced a manhunt for gunmen who kidnapped six students...

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Nigerians are being pushed to the brink by poverty and insecurity, the NLC warns.

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Nigerians are being pushed to the brink by poverty and insecurity, the NLC warns.

Chief Reporter May 8, 2026 0

The Nigeria Labour Congress has drawn a bleak picture of the situation of the country and its...

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