Sultan Declares February 18 as First Day of Ramadan 1447AH
The Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has declared Wednesday, February 18, 2026, as the first day of the Holy Month of Ramadan 1447AH. The
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Senate Amends Electoral Bill, Reduces Election Notice Period to 300 Days
The Senate of Nigeria has amended Clause 28 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, reducing the statutory notice period for elections by 60
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Senate Passes Electoral Act Repeal and Re-Enactment Bill Amid Rowdy Session
The Senate of Nigeria on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 following a tense and rowdy plenary. Proceedings
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PRP Writes UN Over Rivers Political Crisis, Criticises Tinubu, Fubara
The People’s Redemption Party in Rivers State says it has formally written to the United Nations, calling for international attention to the ongoing
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FG Warns Nigerians Against Illegal Recruitment Into Foreign Armed Conflicts
Amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the Federal Government has cautioned against the illegal recruitment of Nigerian citizens into foreign armed
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Senate Says Empirical Data Informed Decision on Electronic Transmission of Election Results
The Senate of Nigeria has stated that empirical data guided its decision to make the electronic transmission of election results discretionary rather than
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Fiscal Policy Committee Debunks Viral Claim of 25% Tax on Construction Funds
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has dismissed as false a viral video alleging that new tax laws will take effect
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Shettima Arrives Addis Ababa for AU Summit
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union
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Senate Threatens to Withhold Approval of Accountant-General’s 2026 Budget
The Senate has threatened to withhold approval of the 2026 budget proposal for the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation over the
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INEC Projects N873bn for 2027 General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has projected a total of N873 billion for the conduct of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman,