Governor of Akwa Ibom sacks aides for attending PDP convention in Ibadan
“A notice for the meeting has already been sent out by the SSG,” a top official said, reflecting growing tensions in the administration.
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My body should be buried within four weeks of death, says Fayose
Fayose directs Ekiti State Government to manage his burial within four weeks, forbidding visits to his gravesite afterward.
Falana rejects proposal for Ekweremadu’s sentence to be served in Nigeria
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Sanusi is Kano’s sole recognised Emir, Kwankwaso declares
Kwankwaso says Sanusi remains the only emir recognised by Kano’s people and government as he warns of rising insecurity in border communities.
Tinubu should ensure Wike apologises to naval officer, Falana says
Falana urges Tinubu to compel Wike to apologise, criticizes derogatory remarks, and calls for law students’ active national engagement.
Charani claims Regina Daniels introduced her to drugs and sleeps with girls
Charani accuses Regina Daniels of drug use, lesbianism, and corrupting household staff; urges her to seek psychological help.
House of Reps urges FG to halt WAEC’s 2026 CBT implementation
“Most of the over 25,500 schools across the country… do not have functional computers or qualified computer teachers.”
Gunmen kidnap six Defence Ministry officials traveling to Abuja
Six Defence Ministry directors kidnapped on Kaba–Lokoja expressway; ASCSN urges decentralization of promotions amid security concerns.