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Nigerian Democratic Congress political developments

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Latest: Nigeria Democratic Congress reports N6.1bn profit in seven months

The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) continues to navigate legal, internal, and strategic shifts ahead of the 2027 elections. Following a court ruling by Justice Peter Kekemeke, the party has formalized the withdrawal

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Atiku-Obasanjo feud and 2027 election tensions intensify

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Latest: Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi eye 2027 Nigerian presidency

The rivalry between Atiku Abubakar and Olusegun Obasanjo has intensified as the 2027 election approaches. Obasanjo recently hosted opposition governors in Abeokuta, fueling speculation of a mega-coalition, while reiterat

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Nigeria 2027 election preparations and legal challenges

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Latest: Nigeria political parties oppose election delays amid Ebola concerns

Political mobilization for Nigeria’s 2027 elections is intensifying through formal party structuring, shifting allegiances, and heightened tension. The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has established a 59-member Presidential Camp

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Nigerian political and social dialogue

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Latest: Nigerian leaders and monarchs call for transparency and prosperity

In late 2026, prominent Nigerian leaders and traditional monarchs engaged in discussions regarding democratic stability, national reconciliation, and governance reform. Events in Abuja and Lagos focused on the upcoming

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Death of Nigerian diplomat Patrick Dele Cole

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Latest: Patrick Dele Cole, Nigerian journalist and diplomat, dies at 86

Patrick Dele Cole, a prominent Nigerian diplomat, journalist, and statesman, has died in London at the age of 86. Cole was recognized for his significant contributions to the Nigerian media landscape, particularly durin

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Seyi Makinde 2027 Nigerian presidential campaign

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Latest: Seyi Makinde challenges President Tinubu ahead of 2027 election

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, representing the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has launched his ‘Reset Nigeria’ campaign for the 2027 presidential election. His platform proposes a transitional government of national u

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Azikel Group refinery development in Bayelsa

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Latest: Obasanjo inaugurates Azikel Group Refinery unit in Bayelsa

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo participated in the inauguration of the Crude Distillation Unit (CDU) at the Azikel Group Refinery in Obunagha, Bayelsa State. The one-billion-dollar project, owned by Azikel P

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Ethiopia Tigray and Afar regional conflict

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Latest: Sultan of Afar calls for peace talks in Ethiopia

Tensions in Ethiopia have escalated as fighting in the Tigray region threatens the 2022 Pretoria peace agreement. The United Nations and the African Union have expressed concern over deteriorating security, specifically

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Nigerian security and judicial reform efforts

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Latest: Nigeria security: Calls for special courts and emergency meetings

Nigerian state leaders and religious delegations are increasingly focusing on addressing systemic insecurity, including kidnapping, banditry, cultism, and terrorism. In Akwa Ibom, Governor Umo Eno has warned against eth

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