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Court Fixes May 26 For Judgment In Jonathan Eligibility Suit 0

May 18, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 26, 2026, for judgment in a case challenging the eligibility of former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election. The case, which has attracted national attention due to its constitutional implications, is being heard by Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court of

Abuja Building Collapse: Wike Arrests Engineer, Orders Full Investigation 0

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May 18, 2026

A deadly building collapse in Nigeria’s capital has triggered a swift government response, as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, Nyesom Wike, ordered a full-scale investigation and confirmed the arrest of an engineer linked to the structure. The incident, which occurred in Abuja, left five people dead and several others rescued from the

APC Reverses Plateau Reps Primary, Declares Gagdi Authentic Winner 0

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May 18, 2026

A fresh twist has emerged in the internal political contest within Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, after the party overturned the earlier outcome of its Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam House of Representatives primary election in Plateau State. The APC officially declared Yusuf Gagdi as the valid winner of the primary, reversing a previous announcement that had

Akpabio Denies Anti-North Remarks, Demands Probe Of Viral Video 0
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- May 18, 2026
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has denied allegations that he made divisive comments against Northerners ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the claims circulating in a viral video as false and misleading. In the video, one Garus Gololo allegedly claimed that Akpabio said Northerners must vote for President Bola Tinubu in 2027
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Renewed Security Fears Emerge After Resurfaced Gani Adams Warning 0
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- May 18, 2026
A resurfaced statement by Gani Adams warning about possible coordinated terror attacks in parts of South-West Nigeria has triggered fresh debate following recent security incidents in Oyo State. The renewed attention follows reports of armed attacks on schools in Oriire Local Government Area, where dozens of children and teachers were reportedly abducted by suspected bandits.
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Mistaken Identity – Presidency Addresses Claim That ISIS Commander Was Killed In 2024 0
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- May 16, 2026
The Presidency has addressed controversies surrounding reports of the elimination of senior Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commander, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, clarifying that earlier claims of his death in 2024 were based on mistaken identity. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made the clarification in a statement posted on
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