19.09.2026

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CUPP Slams Fubara’s Return as Rivers Governor, Calls It a Surrender of Democracy

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The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has criticised Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara over his decision to return to office after suspension, calling it a “surrender” that undermines democratic practice. CUPP said state power had been used to break his resolve....

How Osinbajo Clashed with DSS over Sowore’s Detention

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Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo reportedly confronted the Department of State Services (DSS) during the Buhari era over the unlawful detention of activist Omoyele Sowore. Accounts reveal Osinbajo clashed with security chiefs after DSS refused to obey a court order, highlighting internal rifts within the presidency....

Presidency Slams Daily Trust for ‘Falsehoods, Division,’ Urges Nigerians to Shun Paper

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The Presidency has launched a fierce attack on Daily Trust, accusing the newspaper of spreading falsehoods, fueling division, and undermining national unity with its coverage of Tinubu’s government. Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga urged Nigerians to reject the publication as untrustworthy....

North-West Tops Tinubu’s Project List with ₦5.97tr — Lamido Warns No Northerner Will Back Tinubu in 2027

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The Federal Government says the North-West is the largest beneficiary of President Tinubu’s capital projects, with ₦5.97 trillion allocated. But ex-Jigawa governor Sule Lamido has fired back, declaring that no “right-thinking northerner” will vote for Tinubu in 2027 after years of hardship, insecurity, and betrayal under APC rule....

El-Rufai Accuses Kaduna Government of Sponsoring Banditry and Political Violence

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Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has launched a blistering attack on his successor, alleging that the Kaduna government funds banditry and orchestrated violence against his party meeting. In a wide-ranging interview, El-Rufai also faulted the Tinubu administration’s security policies, predicting electoral defeat for the president in 2027...

Tinubu Returns from Japan and Brazil, Signs Strategic MoUs for Nigeria’s Growth

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President Bola Tinubu has returned from official visits to Japan and Brazil, announcing agreements covering aviation, energy, trade, agriculture, and science. The highlight was the planned return of Brazilian oil giant Petrobras to Nigeria, alongside a bilateral air services deal enabling direct Lagos–São Paulo flights. Tinubu said the pacts will boost growth, jobs, and national pride....

Bala Mohammed Rules Out Muslim-Muslim Ticket, Eyes 2027 PDP Strategy

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Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed says the Peoples Democratic Party will avoid a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2027 presidential race. He stressed the PDP would prioritise Nigeria’s diversity, hinting at a possible southern Christian candidate paired with a northern Muslim. Mohammed described such a balance as critical to matching the ruling APC’s Tinubu/Shettima ticket....

Tinubu, Obi React as Abuja–Kaduna Train Derails, NRC Pledges Swift Action

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President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment that injured several passengers, assuring Nigerians that he awaits a full briefing to ensure swift corrective measures. Labour Party’s Peter Obi also reacted, stressing the importance of restoring public confidence in rail transport. NRC says investigations are ongoing....

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