55 h. ago PDP Crisis Deepens As Wike’s Loyalists Ask Court To Void Ibadan Convention

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to nullify the party’s national convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2501/2025, the faction’s Acting National […]

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3 d. ago Alleged $1bn NestOil Debt Claim: First Bank, Access Bank, Zenith Bank MDs Risk Imprisonment Over Disobedience Of Court Order

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued stern warnings to three major financial institutions, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Access Bank Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc, placing their Managing Directors on notice that they could face imprisonment for allegedly disobeying a subsisting court order. The warnings were contained in a series of Form 48 […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria’s Defence Ministers since 1999 — and the conflicts that defined their time in office

Since the return to democracy in 1999, every Nigerian Defence Minister has inherited a country at war with itself in read more Nigeria’s Defence Ministers since 1999 — and the conflicts that defined their time in office

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6 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu moved from DSS custody to Sokoto prison — Lawyer

Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has claimed that the recently convicted IPOB leader has been moved from the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS) to Sokoto prison. 

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6 d. ago Chappal Energies Rejects EFCC’s Claims Against MD, Says Matter Before Courts

Chappal Energies has said that its operations remained uninterrupted, while its leadership remained focused on delivering long-term value in line with the company’s commitments to partners, regulators and stakeholders. This is coming as the company reacts to the public notice issued by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding its Managing Director, Ufoma Immanuel. […]

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6 d. ago Nigeria’s democracy thrives because Jonathan placed nation above ambition – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has applauded former President Goodluck Jonathan’s selfless sacrifice as a guardian of democracy whose legacy extends far read more Nigeria’s democracy thrives because Jonathan placed nation above ambition – Tinubu

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7 d. ago Tinubu congratulates Jonathan at 68, hails role in Nigeria’s democracy

President Tinubu congratulates Goodluck Jonathan on his 68th birthday, praising his statesmanship and role in strengthening Nigeria’s democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-congratulates-jonathan-at-68-hails-role-in-nigerias-democracy/

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7 d. ago Resident Doctors Fault Labour Ministry’s Claims, Say Strike Continues

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected claims by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment that significant progress has been made toward resolving the doctors’ grievances, describing the ministry’s statements as “misleading” and “not reflective of reality.” NARD, in a statement on Thursday, said it was “profoundly disappointed” by a November 19 […]

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7 d. ago Jonathan’s 2015 Gesture Strengthened Nigeria’s Democracy — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 68th birthday. In a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President joined family, friends, and political associates to celebrate the former President on this special occasion and for his contributions to nation-building. President Tinubu noted the simplicity and humility that define Dr Jonathan’s […]

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7 d. ago Electoral reform advocate says politicians’ conduct threatens Nigeria’s democracy

Nigeria’s push toward credible elections remains at risk as political actors continue to undermine electoral integrity, the Electoral Reform Coalition read more Electoral reform advocate says politicians’ conduct threatens Nigeria’s democracy

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7 d. ago 15 Percent Tariff: Thank You For Listening To Nigerians Mr President

Mr President, your decision to suspend the 15% tariff on petrol and diesel is more than a policy pause. It is a historic moment. It signals that, for the first time in twenty-six years of our democracy, a Nigerian President has chosen the people over monopoly. You have shown that leadership is not about bowing […]

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7 d. ago Calling Trump to save Nigeria’s democracy, national threat — Wike

"This is a national security threat. Some are even calling Trump to 'save their democracy.' How can you call an outsider to..."

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7 d. ago Wike rejects PDP factional leader’s claims, says Nigeria’s democracy stable

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has dismissed allegations by Tanimu Turaki, factional National Chairman of the read more Wike rejects PDP factional leader’s claims, says Nigeria’s democracy stable

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8 d. ago Police seal PDP headquarters as rival factions battle for control

Nigeria’s police have sealed the PDP headquarters in Abuja after violent clashes erupted between factions loyal to Turaki and Nyesom Wike. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-seal-pdp-headquarters-as-rival-factions-battle-for-control/

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8 d. ago Police seal PDP national secretariat amid escalating factional crisis

The Police have sealed Wadata Plaza, the national secretariat of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The officers, positioned read more Police seal PDP national secretariat amid escalating factional crisis

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8 d. ago PDP crisis: Chaos as Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Wike clash over Wadata Plaza

Police fire teargas •Abdulrahman’s faction expels Mohammed, Makinde Lawal, Turaki, Bode George, others •Bauchi, Oyo, Ekiti, Lagos excos dissolved The warring factions in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) made good their threat to clash on Tuesday as personalities in both camps confronted one another in a chaotic development that left scores of persons injured at […]

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8 d. ago ‘Your Call For Foreign Invasion Reckless, Unpatriotic’, APC Flays New PDP Chairman Turaki

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the call for foreign invasion of Nigeria by the new national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, Turaki called on the United States President, Donald Trump, to save Nigerian democracy which, according to him, was in […]

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8 d. ago APC slams PDP factional chairman, Turaki, over ‘reckless’ call for foreign intervention

The statement declared that "a new date for the reception will be announced later."

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9 d. ago “There’s Not Only Christian Genocide In Nigeria, Our Democracy Is Under Threat, Come Save Us” – PDP Chairman Turaki Begs U.S. President Trump

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, has on Tuesday made appealed to the President of the United States, Donald Trump and the international community to intervene in Nigeria’s political climate. Speaking to journalists before the PDP faction he leads attempted to hold a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, which led to […] The post “There’s Not Only Christian Genocide In Nigeria, Our Democracy Is Under Threat, Come Save Us” – PDP Chairman Turaki Begs U.S. President Trump appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago PDP: Wike faction expels Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Bode George, others

…Dissolves Oyo, Bauchi, Ekiti, Lagos, Other EXCOs The Nyesom Wike led group of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Tuesday, read more PDP: Wike faction expels Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Bode George, others

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