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PDP Faction Picks Sandy Onor As Consensus Presidential Candidate For 2027 Elections

Fresh cracks have emerged within the crisis-ridden Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after the Abdulrahman Mohammed-led faction on Tuesday announced Sandy Onor as its consensus presi ...
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Human Rights Group CDHR Petitions IGP Disu, Police Commission Over Persecution Of Whistleblower In Alpha-Beta Fraud Case

In separate petitions dated May 17, 2026 and signed by the Chairman of CDHR Lagos, Comrade Wale Ojo, the group accused operatives of the State Intelligence Department (SID), led by ASP Austine ...
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Nigerian Police Heighten Security Amid Eid-El-Kabir Celebrations, Urges Citizens To Report Suspicious Activities

Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has ordered heightened nationwide security deployments ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, assuring Nigerians of i ...
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Nigerian Customs Intercepts About 200 Military Uniforms, Cannabis Worth N259million At Idiroko Border

Ogun Area Command, has intercepted military uniforms and a large consignment of cannabis valued at N259.68million along the ...
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Children's Day Celebration: Oyo Governor Assures Families Of Abducted Pupils, Teachers Of Ongoing Rescue Efforts

In a message marking this year’s Eid celebrations and Children’s Day on May 27, 2026, the governor said his administration’s thoughts remain with affected families while security forces continue ...
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BREAKING: Terrorists Kill Kidnapped Zamfara Teacher After Collecting Ransom

Maru was abducted earlier in May while travelling to Anka in Zamfara State alongside several other passengers after their ...
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MFM’s Pastor Olukoya Moves Against Woman Over Alleged Sexual Assault Claims, Seeks N550Million In Damages

A Lagos-based law firm, Legalfield Partners, has issued a pre-action memorandum of claim demanding a public apology, retraction, and deletion of alleged defamatory publications made against the ...
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Gombe PDP Aspirant Rejects Ex-Buhari Minister Pantami’s Emergence As Gov. Candidate, Calls Process A Charade

The action has been rejected and condemned by one of the cleared aspirants, Usman Aliyu Garry. SaharaReporters.com is an outstanding, groundbreaking news website that encourages citizen journalists to ...
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‘ADC Yet To Verify Alleged Rigging In Presidential Primary,’ Spokesman On Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen Fraud Allegations

The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has said that the party does not have enough evidence to support or deny allegations o ...
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BREAKING: Amaechi Set To Reject Atiku’s ADC Presidential Primary Win, Considers Court Action

Former Minister of Transportation and former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, is reportedly set to reject the outcome of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election in ...
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BREAKING: Fresh Abuja Court Ruling Backs INEC Primary Timelines, Contradicts Earlier Judgment On Membership Register Deadline

A Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has the legal authority to fix timelines within which political parties must c ...
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Court Reserves Judgment In EFCC’s Bid To Forfeit 57 Properties Linked To Ex-AGF Malami

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, reserved judgment in the high-profile forfeiture case involving 57 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and ...