Tag: NigeriaPolitics
“From State Creation to Governorship: Oyebanji at 58, Tinubu’s Praise Draws...
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Ekiti State Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on his 58th birthday, lauding his decades...
“Government Says 130 Freed, Diocese Says 165 Missing Nigerians Ask: Who...
Nigerian authorities announced Sunday the release of 130 abducted schoolchildren and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic boarding school in Niger State, declaring that “not...
Nigeria’s Tax Laws: Passed by Parliament, Altered in Gazette?
Nigeria’s sweeping tax reforms, hailed as a milestone in modernizing the nation’s fiscal system, are now mired in controversy after a lawmaker alleged...
Nigeria’s Senate Leader Denies Death, Orders Security Crackdown on Rumor Mongers
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) —17 Dec.2025 — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after a brief trip to the United Kingdom, dismissing viral...
“I Am Not Dead! Gowon Slam Fake Death Rumors”
ABUJA — Former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has laughed off viral claims of his death, calling them nothing but fake news.
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From London to Abuja: Akpabio’s Trip Stirs Political Debate
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Dec. 17, 2025 — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after a brief trip to the United Kingdom,...
Senator vs. Starlet: Ned Nwoko Exposes Regina Daniels’ Alleged Drug Network
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — Nigerian Sen. Ned Nwoko on Sunday publicly addressed a growing family dispute involving his wife, actress Regina Daniels, denying allegations...
Judgment Day: Nnamdi Kanu Faces Final Verdict in Terrorism Trial Nov....
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — A Nigerian court will deliver its verdict Nov. 20 in the terrorism case against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous...
Senate Confirms Kingsley Ude as Minister Amid Diplomatic Tensions
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — The Nigerian Senate on Thursday confirmed Kingsley Tochukwu Ude as a Minister of the Federal Republic, following his nomination by...
Tinubu’s Silence Is Deafening”: Baba-Ahmed Slams Presidency Over U.S. Threat
ABUJA, Nigeria — Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former presidential adviser and political commentator, has called on President Bola Tinubu to speak directly to Nigerians following reports...
