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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 political landscape intensifies ahead of 2027

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Latest: Peter Obi demands release of supporter arrested in Lagos

Political activity in Nigeria continues to intensify as the 2027 general elections approach. Recent legislative by-elections in Gombe, Kano, Bauchi, and Delta states saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) secure four ou

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Nigeria 2027 election political developments

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Latest: Benjamin Kalu and Tompolo strategize for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election

As the 2027 election cycle advances, the administration of President Bola Tinubu faces escalating criticism regarding economic hardship and election integrity. While the President has directed governors to reduce public

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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 Democratic Congress political developments

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Latest: Nigeria Democratic Congress unveils 2027 campaign council

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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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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Nigerian political realignment ahead of 2027 elections

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Latest: Seyi Makinde faces APM leadership crisis amid 2027 campaign

Leading up to the 2027 general elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has seen significant growth through political defections in Oyo and Kogi states. In Kogi State, approximately 500 members from the Social Demo

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Dispute over Nigeria LNG dividend allocations

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Latest: Nigeria Presidency disputes Makinde's NLNG dividend claims

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde raised concerns regarding the withholding of Nigeria LNG (NLNG) dividends intended for state governments. Makinde alleged that the Federal Government is withholding ₦250 billion per state

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Alex Otti Foundation scholarship scheme

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Latest: Alex Otti Foundation awards scholarships to 81 students

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State announced the seventh cohort of the Alex Otti Foundation Scholarship Scheme, selecting 81 beneficiaries from more than 5,000 applicants. The program, active since 2009, provides financial

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Oyo State administrative and economic measures

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Latest: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde appoints new Chief of Staff

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has implemented a series of administrative and economic measures. Initially, the Governor approved a three-month extension for civil servant wage awards and continued transport subsidie

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Nigeria industrialization policy and economic reform

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Latest: Nigeria economic reforms show positive results, according to World Bank report

Nigeria continues to address structural and financial challenges to its industrialization efforts. Initial assessments by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) highlighted that policy alone is insufficient, noting th

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School abductions in Oyo State, Nigeria

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Latest: Oyo and Osun State governments address allegations of illegal school levies

Following a May 2026 attack on three schools in the Esinele and Yawota communities of Oriire Local Government Area, a Judicial Commission of Inquiry investigated the abduction of students and teachers. Led by retired Jus

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Nigerian Army structural expansion and deployment

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Latest: Nigerian Army expands security presence in Oyo and Nasarawa

The Nigerian Army is undergoing a structural expansion and increased deployment to address regional security threats. Following presidential approval to expand the military structure from eight to 12 divisions, the Gombe

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Nigerian teacher welfare and incentive programs

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Latest: Nigeria celebrates World Teachers' Day with awards and digital reforms

In celebration of World Teachers’ Day 2026, the Nigerian Federal Government and various state governments have introduced several incentive and welfare programs for educators. The Federal Government announced a program

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