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Tinubu has ordered ministers and political appointees seeking elective office in 2027 to resign by March 31, 2026, to ensure compliance with electoral laws.
Politics
President Bola Tinubu engaged in a closed-door session with members of the Senate leadership in Abuja, where pressing national concerns and governance issues were discussed.
Politics
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustaining democracy in Nigeria, declaring that the system of government will endure despite challenges and intimidation. He made the remarks while receiving an Enugu State delegation led by Governor Peter Mbah in Abuja.
Politics
Public affairs analyst Segun Akeredolu says opposition voices increasingly see the current National Assembly as a rubber-stamp institution, raising concerns over the speed with which major laws and fiscal requests are being approved. Broader national debate around the 10th Senate has reflected similar criticisms in recent months.
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The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights has raised concerns over the redeployment of Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, warning that the move could affect public confidence ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election.
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The African Democratic Congress says its national convention will go ahead in Abuja despite concerns over venue access, with party chieftain Dino Melaye insisting that the event will hold as planned.
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Former Ogun State Governor and Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, says Nigeria is yet to see the best of President Bola Tinubu, describing him as a pragmatic leader whose ideas influenced his own time in office. He made the remarks in Abuja during an event marking his 70th birthday.
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Two ministers in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet have resigned to pursue elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections, in line with the Federal Government’s March 31 deadline for political appointees seeking to contest
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports that he has stepped aside from active politics, describing the claim as false and deliberately misleading. He also warned of what he called a coordinated disinformation campaign aimed at creating confusion and slowing the momentum of the African Democratic Congress, ADC.
