https://www.plus234feed.com/category/politics Latest Politics news from Nigeria — Plus234Feed en Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:45:30 GMT Plus234Feed API v2.0 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/amupitan-seeks-better-funding-staff-welfare-ahead-of-2027-mrl5vtyw https://www.plus234feed.com/article/amupitan-seeks-better-funding-staff-welfare-ahead-of-2027-mrl5vtyw Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman of INEC, urged the RMAFC for increased funding and improved staff welfare ahead of the 2027 general elections. He emphasized the need for better resources to ensure credible elections and highlighted the challenges faced by INEC due to staff migration and funding issues. <div><p>Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman of INEC, urged the RMAFC for increased funding and improved staff welfare ahead of the 2027 general elections. He emphasized the need for better resources to ensure credible elections and highlighted the challenges faced by INEC due to staff migration and funding issues.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/amupitan-seeks-better-funding-staff-welfare-ahead-of-2027-mrl5vtyw">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:10:03 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adelekes-visa-ban-demand-for-apc-leaders-a-joke-oyebamiji-mrl3wdnj https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adelekes-visa-ban-demand-for-apc-leaders-a-joke-oyebamiji-mrl3wdnj Governor Ademola Adeleke's demand for a visa ban on APC leaders is dismissed as a joke by Bola Oyebamiji. Oyebamiji claims the allegations of APC members sponsoring violence are unfounded and emphasizes the party's cooperation with security agencies. <div><p>Governor Ademola Adeleke's demand for a visa ban on APC leaders is dismissed as a joke by Bola Oyebamiji. Oyebamiji claims the allegations of APC members sponsoring violence are unfounded and emphasizes the party's cooperation with security agencies.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adelekes-visa-ban-demand-for-apc-leaders-a-joke-oyebamiji-mrl3wdnj">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:41:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-arrest-fake-agency-dg-adeyemi-mrl5ujkw https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-arrest-fake-agency-dg-adeyemi-mrl5ujkw Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-styled Director General of the Foreign Investment Promotion Council, was arrested by the police in Abuja following a bench warrant issued by the Federal High Court for his repeated failure to appear in court to face criminal charges. <div><p>Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-styled Director General of the Foreign Investment Promotion Council, was arrested by the police in Abuja following a bench warrant issued by the Federal High Court for his repeated failure to appear in court to face criminal charges.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/police-arrest-fake-agency-dg-adeyemi-mrl5ujkw">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:32:13 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fg-launches-reform-tracker-nspsr-dashboard-to-entrench-transparency-mrl5upbp https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fg-launches-reform-tracker-nspsr-dashboard-to-entrench-transparency-mrl5upbp The Federal Government of Nigeria launched the Reform Tracker and NSPSR Dashboard to enhance transparency and accountability in public service reform. The platforms aim to monitor reform milestones and provide a knowledge repository for effective policymaking. <div><p>The Federal Government of Nigeria launched the Reform Tracker and NSPSR Dashboard to enhance transparency and accountability in public service reform. The platforms aim to monitor reform milestones and provide a knowledge repository for effective policymaking.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fg-launches-reform-tracker-nspsr-dashboard-to-entrench-transparency-mrl5upbp">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:23:13 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/oyo-guber-apcs-alli-pledges-financial-autonomy-if-elected-mrl3wpyt https://www.plus234feed.com/article/oyo-guber-apcs-alli-pledges-financial-autonomy-if-elected-mrl3wpyt Sharafadeen Alli, the APC governorship candidate for Oyo State, pledged to ensure financial autonomy for local government councils if elected in 2027. He made this commitment during a keynote address at Obafemi Awolowo University, emphasizing the need for genuine financial independence to enhance local governance. <div><p>Sharafadeen Alli, the APC governorship candidate for Oyo State, pledged to ensure financial autonomy for local government councils if elected in 2027. He made this commitment during a keynote address at Obafemi Awolowo University, emphasizing the need for genuine financial independence to enhance local governance.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/oyo-guber-apcs-alli-pledges-financial-autonomy-if-elected-mrl3wpyt">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:20:53 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-guber-apcs-oyebamiji-tasks-uk-security-agencies-on-peaceful-polls-mrl3wxsn https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-guber-apcs-oyebamiji-tasks-uk-security-agencies-on-peaceful-polls-mrl3wxsn Oyebamiji, the APC governorship candidate for Osun State, called on the UK and security agencies to ensure peaceful elections ahead of the August 15 poll. He dismissed reports of visa denials for APC members and expressed confidence in INEC's ability to conduct fair elections. <div><p>Oyebamiji, the APC governorship candidate for Osun State, called on the UK and security agencies to ensure peaceful elections ahead of the August 15 poll. He dismissed reports of visa denials for APC members and expressed confidence in INEC's ability to conduct fair elections.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-guber-apcs-oyebamiji-tasks-uk-security-agencies-on-peaceful-polls-mrl3wxsn">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:46:04 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ondo-protest-greets-final-apc-nass-candidates-list-mrl3x8wh https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ondo-protest-greets-final-apc-nass-candidates-list-mrl3x8wh Protests erupted in Ilaje Local Government Area, Ondo State, following the All Progressives Congress's (APC) final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections. Demonstrators demanded a reversal of the decision to retain Hon. Donald Ojogo as the candidate for Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency. <div><p>Protests erupted in Ilaje Local Government Area, Ondo State, following the All Progressives Congress's (APC) final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections. Demonstrators demanded a reversal of the decision to retain Hon. Donald Ojogo as the candidate for Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ondo-protest-greets-final-apc-nass-candidates-list-mrl3x8wh">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:40:14 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/10th-nass-not-rubber-stamp-akpabio-mrl3xh5y https://www.plus234feed.com/article/10th-nass-not-rubber-stamp-akpabio-mrl3xh5y Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, stated that the 10th National Assembly is not a rubber stamp for the executive branch. He emphasized the importance of maintaining legislative independence and a collaborative relationship with President Bola Tinubu's administration during the assembly's opening week. <div><p>Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, stated that the 10th National Assembly is not a rubber stamp for the executive branch. He emphasized the importance of maintaining legislative independence and a collaborative relationship with President Bola Tinubu's administration during the assembly's opening week.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/10th-nass-not-rubber-stamp-akpabio-mrl3xh5y">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:30:36 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/humanitarian-response-nigeria-un-meet-over-january-2027-transition-plan-mrl20wvw https://www.plus234feed.com/article/humanitarian-response-nigeria-un-meet-over-january-2027-transition-plan-mrl20wvw Nigeria and the United Nations convened to discuss a transition plan for humanitarian response, set for January 1, 2027. Dr. Bernard Doro emphasized the need for Nigeria to enhance funding and leadership in humanitarian efforts, while Mr. Moham Malik Fall reaffirmed UN support. <div><p>Nigeria and the United Nations convened to discuss a transition plan for humanitarian response, set for January 1, 2027. Dr. Bernard Doro emphasized the need for Nigeria to enhance funding and leadership in humanitarian efforts, while Mr. Moham Malik Fall reaffirmed UN support.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/humanitarian-response-nigeria-un-meet-over-january-2027-transition-plan-mrl20wvw">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:27:46 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adebutu-receives-defectors-from-apc-adc-rallies-ogun-residents-for-pdp-mrl20bc0 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adebutu-receives-defectors-from-apc-adc-rallies-ogun-residents-for-pdp-mrl20bc0 Oladipupo Adebutu, the PDP governorship candidate for Ogun State in 2027, welcomed defectors from APC and ADC at the PDP secretariat in Abeokuta, urging them to register and mobilize for future elections, citing public dissatisfaction with the current administration. <div><p>Oladipupo Adebutu, the PDP governorship candidate for Ogun State in 2027, welcomed defectors from APC and ADC at the PDP secretariat in Abeokuta, urging them to register and mobilize for future elections, citing public dissatisfaction with the current administration.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adebutu-receives-defectors-from-apc-adc-rallies-ogun-residents-for-pdp-mrl20bc0">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:15:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/gombe-gov-presents-inec-nomination-forms-to-assembly-candidates-mrkzjkc8 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/gombe-gov-presents-inec-nomination-forms-to-assembly-candidates-mrkzjkc8 Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya presented Independent National Electoral Commission nomination forms to All Progressives Congress assembly candidates in preparation for the 2027 general elections, emphasizing unity and grassroots mobilization for electoral success. <div><p>Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya presented Independent National Electoral Commission nomination forms to All Progressives Congress assembly candidates in preparation for the 2027 general elections, emphasizing unity and grassroots mobilization for electoral success.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/gombe-gov-presents-inec-nomination-forms-to-assembly-candidates-mrkzjkc8">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:04:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/sgf-slams-makinde-for-politicising-oyo-pupils-abduction-mrkzn4th https://www.plus234feed.com/article/sgf-slams-makinde-for-politicising-oyo-pupils-abduction-mrkzn4th Georg Akum, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, criticized Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for politicizing the abduction of pupils and a teacher. Akum emphasized the need for focused security efforts rather than public statements and highlighted President Bola Tinubu's commitment to addressing insecurity. <div><p>Georg Akum, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, criticized Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for politicizing the abduction of pupils and a teacher. Akum emphasized the need for focused security efforts rather than public statements and highlighted President Bola Tinubu's commitment to addressing insecurity.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/sgf-slams-makinde-for-politicising-oyo-pupils-abduction-mrkzn4th">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:01:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-powerful-interests-weaponising-institutions-against-opposition-bode-george-mrl1yhcn https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-powerful-interests-weaponising-institutions-against-opposition-bode-george-mrl1yhcn Bode George, former Deputy National Chairman of the PDP, criticized powerful interests for undermining Nigeria's democracy ahead of the 2027 elections. He condemned a court ruling that restrained INEC from recognizing state congresses led by a caretaker committee. <div><p>Bode George, former Deputy National Chairman of the PDP, criticized powerful interests for undermining Nigeria's democracy ahead of the 2027 elections. He condemned a court ruling that restrained INEC from recognizing state congresses led by a caretaker committee.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-powerful-interests-weaponising-institutions-against-opposition-bode-george-mrl1yhcn">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:55:44 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/oyo-apc-slams-makinde-over-call-for-un-probe-into-school-pupils-rescue-mrkzjrhg https://www.plus234feed.com/article/oyo-apc-slams-makinde-over-call-for-un-probe-into-school-pupils-rescue-mrkzjrhg Oyo APC condemned Governor Seyi Makinde's call for a UN investigation into the circumstances surrounding the rescue of 44 abducted individuals in Oyo State, labeling it as a sign of ineptitude and political grandstanding. <div><p>Oyo APC condemned Governor Seyi Makinde's call for a UN investigation into the circumstances surrounding the rescue of 44 abducted individuals in Oyo State, labeling it as a sign of ineptitude and political grandstanding.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/oyo-apc-slams-makinde-over-call-for-un-probe-into-school-pupils-rescue-mrkzjrhg">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:55:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/court-adjourns-accord-partys-presidential-ticket-suit-mrl1yte2 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/court-adjourns-accord-partys-presidential-ticket-suit-mrl1yte2 The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by Dr. Gbenga Olawepo Hashim against the Accord Party regarding the presidential ticket for the 2027 general elections, following a request for more time to study new documents. <div><p>The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by Dr. Gbenga Olawepo Hashim against the Accord Party regarding the presidential ticket for the 2027 general elections, following a request for more time to study new documents.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/court-adjourns-accord-partys-presidential-ticket-suit-mrl1yte2">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:43:48 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-akume-pledges-to-ensure-benue-returns-to-past-glory-mrl1z98k https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-akume-pledges-to-ensure-benue-returns-to-past-glory-mrl1z98k George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, pledged to restore Benue State's past glory ahead of the 2027 elections. He emphasized teamwork among APC members and urged unity to achieve political stability and development in the state. <div><p>George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, pledged to restore Benue State's past glory ahead of the 2027 elections. He emphasized teamwork among APC members and urged unity to achieve political stability and development in the state.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-akume-pledges-to-ensure-benue-returns-to-past-glory-mrl1z98k">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:40:48 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/read-our-laws-before-criticising-us-akpabio-urges-nigerians-mrkzo31n https://www.plus234feed.com/article/read-our-laws-before-criticising-us-akpabio-urges-nigerians-mrkzo31n Godswill Akpabio, President of the Nigerian Senate, urged Nigerians to read laws before criticizing the legislature. He defended the Senate's performance and highlighted the importance of transparency and public engagement in the legislative process during the 2026 Open Week in Abuja. <div><p>Godswill Akpabio, President of the Nigerian Senate, urged Nigerians to read laws before criticizing the legislature. He defended the Senate's performance and highlighted the importance of transparency and public engagement in the legislative process during the 2026 Open Week in Abuja.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/read-our-laws-before-criticising-us-akpabio-urges-nigerians-mrkzo31n">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:29:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/enough-is-enough-oyo-assembly-joins-makinde-to-demand-un-probe-into-oriire-abduction-mrkzk1ks https://www.plus234feed.com/article/enough-is-enough-oyo-assembly-joins-makinde-to-demand-un-probe-into-oriire-abduction-mrkzk1ks Oyo State House of Assembly supports Governor Seyi Makinde's call for a United Nations investigation into the abduction of a pupil and teacher in Oriire Local Government Area, emphasizing the need for an independent probe to uncover circumstances and prevent future attacks. <div><p>Oyo State House of Assembly supports Governor Seyi Makinde's call for a United Nations investigation into the abduction of a pupil and teacher in Oriire Local Government Area, emphasizing the need for an independent probe to uncover circumstances and prevent future attacks.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/enough-is-enough-oyo-assembly-joins-makinde-to-demand-un-probe-into-oriire-abduction-mrkzk1ks">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:17:47 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-ask-my-wife-to-pray-tinubu-keeps-backing-me-wike-mrkzk8pz https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-ask-my-wife-to-pray-tinubu-keeps-backing-me-wike-mrkzk8pz Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, expressed his reliance on prayers for continued support from President Bola Tinubu. He made this statement during the inauguration of a water supply network in Bwari, where he emphasized the importance of presidential backing for effective governance. <div><p>Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, expressed his reliance on prayers for continued support from President Bola Tinubu. He made this statement during the inauguration of a water supply network in Bwari, where he emphasized the importance of presidential backing for effective governance.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/i-ask-my-wife-to-pray-tinubu-keeps-backing-me-wike-mrkzk8pz">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:48:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-assented-to-72-out-of-373-bills-passed-by-nass-since-2023-speaker-tajudeen-mrkxl1js https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-assented-to-72-out-of-373-bills-passed-by-nass-since-2023-speaker-tajudeen-mrkxl1js Speaker Tajudeen Abass announced that President Bola Tinubu has assented to 72 out of 373 bills passed by the National Assembly since 2023. The announcement was made during a keynote address in Abuja, highlighting legislative achievements and future plans. <div><p>Speaker Tajudeen Abass announced that President Bola Tinubu has assented to 72 out of 373 bills passed by the National Assembly since 2023. The announcement was made during a keynote address in Abuja, highlighting legislative achievements and future plans.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-assented-to-72-out-of-373-bills-passed-by-nass-since-2023-speaker-tajudeen-mrkxl1js">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:44:15 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/gbajabiamila-delta-assembly-speaker-back-state-police-power-devolution-mrkvhw42 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/gbajabiamila-delta-assembly-speaker-back-state-police-power-devolution-mrkvhw42 Femi Gbajabiamila and Emomotimi Guwor support constitutional reforms for state police and power devolution during the National Assembly's open week in Abuja, emphasizing the need for transparency, accountability, and collaboration between government branches to enhance Nigeria's security and governance. <div><p>Femi Gbajabiamila and Emomotimi Guwor support constitutional reforms for state police and power devolution during the National Assembly's open week in Abuja, emphasizing the need for transparency, accountability, and collaboration between government branches to enhance Nigeria's security and governance.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/gbajabiamila-delta-assembly-speaker-back-state-police-power-devolution-mrkvhw42">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:41:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/legislature-must-continue-to-hear-from-young-nigerians-gbajabiamila-mrkvh6co https://www.plus234feed.com/article/legislature-must-continue-to-hear-from-young-nigerians-gbajabiamila-mrkvh6co Femi Gbajabiamila, during the 2026 National Assembly opening week in Abuja, urged the legislature to engage with young Nigerians and other societal segments to promote inclusivity in governance and ensure that citizens understand laws and resource appropriations. <div><p>Femi Gbajabiamila, during the 2026 National Assembly opening week in Abuja, urged the legislature to engage with young Nigerians and other societal segments to promote inclusivity in governance and ensure that citizens understand laws and resource appropriations.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/legislature-must-continue-to-hear-from-young-nigerians-gbajabiamila-mrkvh6co">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-promises-clean-water-supply-to-all-fct-area-councils-mrkte3d7 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-promises-clean-water-supply-to-all-fct-area-councils-mrkte3d7 President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a new water supply network in Bwari, Federal Capital Territory, promising clean water access to all area councils. The project includes a 198-kilometer pipeline linked to the Lower Usuma Dam, aiming to improve public health and living standards. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a new water supply network in Bwari, Federal Capital Territory, promising clean water access to all area councils. The project includes a 198-kilometer pipeline linked to the Lower Usuma Dam, aiming to improve public health and living standards.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-promises-clean-water-supply-to-all-fct-area-councils-mrkte3d7">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:10:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-police-confirm-arrest-of-fake-agency-dg-adeyemi-in-osun-mrkxlj32 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-police-confirm-arrest-of-fake-agency-dg-adeyemi-in-osun-mrkxlj32 Adeniyi Adeyemi, self-acclaimed Director General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force in Osun following a bench warrant issued by Justice Moham Umar for failing to appear in court on charges of conspiracy and forgery. <div><p>Adeniyi Adeyemi, self-acclaimed Director General of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force in Osun following a bench warrant issued by Justice Moham Umar for failing to appear in court on charges of conspiracy and forgery.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-police-confirm-arrest-of-fake-agency-dg-adeyemi-in-osun-mrkxlj32">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/why-we-rescinded-state-police-bill-for-tinubus-proposal-reps-mrkth23s https://www.plus234feed.com/article/why-we-rescinded-state-police-bill-for-tinubus-proposal-reps-mrkth23s The House of Representatives rescinded its earlier state police bill to consider President Bola Tinubu's executive proposal. This decision aims to align legislative efforts with the proposed constitutional framework for state police services, emphasizing the need for an efficient legislative approach. <div><p>The House of Representatives rescinded its earlier state police bill to consider President Bola Tinubu's executive proposal. This decision aims to align legislative efforts with the proposed constitutional framework for state police services, emphasizing the need for an efficient legislative approach.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/why-we-rescinded-state-police-bill-for-tinubus-proposal-reps-mrkth23s">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:53:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adp-presidential-candidate-picks-running-mate-mrkvidrq https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adp-presidential-candidate-picks-running-mate-mrkvidrq Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abba, the presidential candidate for the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the 2027 general elections, has announced Hon. Chinazam Ik as his running mate. This decision reflects the party's commitment to youth-driven leadership and inclusivity in Nigeria. <div><p>Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abba, the presidential candidate for the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the 2027 general elections, has announced Hon. Chinazam Ik as his running mate. This decision reflects the party's commitment to youth-driven leadership and inclusivity in Nigeria.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adp-presidential-candidate-picks-running-mate-mrkvidrq">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:48:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/updated-court-orders-arrest-of-fake-agency-dg-adeniyi-mrkth9r8 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/updated-court-orders-arrest-of-fake-agency-dg-adeniyi-mrkth9r8 A Federal High Court in Abuja issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Adeniyi Adeyemi, who allegedly impersonated the Director General of the non-existent Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council. He faces eight counts of conspiracy and forgery. <div><p>A Federal High Court in Abuja issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Adeniyi Adeyemi, who allegedly impersonated the Director General of the non-existent Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council. He faces eight counts of conspiracy and forgery.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/updated-court-orders-arrest-of-fake-agency-dg-adeniyi-mrkth9r8">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:39:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/afternoon-recap-reps-withdraw-state-police-bill-for-tinubu-proposal-probe-cbn-nnpcl-other-top-stories-mrkthnhp https://www.plus234feed.com/article/afternoon-recap-reps-withdraw-state-police-bill-for-tinubu-proposal-probe-cbn-nnpcl-other-top-stories-mrkthnhp The House of Representatives withdrew its proposed constitutional amendment for state police, opting to consider President Bola Tinubu's proposal instead. This decision was made during a session on Tuesday, with the bill having previously undergone first and second readings. <div><p>The House of Representatives withdrew its proposed constitutional amendment for state police, opting to consider President Bola Tinubu's proposal instead. This decision was made during a session on Tuesday, with the bill having previously undergone first and second readings.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/afternoon-recap-reps-withdraw-state-police-bill-for-tinubu-proposal-probe-cbn-nnpcl-other-top-stories-mrkthnhp">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:26:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/court-voids-fgs-eight-year-retirement-policy-for-education-directors-mrkreg96 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/court-voids-fgs-eight-year-retirement-policy-for-education-directors-mrkreg96 The Federal High Court in Abuja voided the Federal Government's eight-year retirement policy for education directors, ruling it inconsistent with the Harmonized Retirement Age for Teachers Act 2022, which allows teachers to serve until age 65 or complete 40 years of service. <div><p>The Federal High Court in Abuja voided the Federal Government's eight-year retirement policy for education directors, ruling it inconsistent with the Harmonized Retirement Age for Teachers Act 2022, which allows teachers to serve until age 65 or complete 40 years of service.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/court-voids-fgs-eight-year-retirement-policy-for-education-directors-mrkreg96">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:16:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/history-will-judge-you-by-your-stand-shehu-sani-tells-lawmakers-mrkrenoa https://www.plus234feed.com/article/history-will-judge-you-by-your-stand-shehu-sani-tells-lawmakers-mrkrenoa Shehu Sani, former Senator of Kaduna Central, addressed lawmakers in Abuja, urging them to rise above partisan politics and focus on issues affecting national progress. He emphasized the importance of their legacy and Nigeria's contributions to global peace. <div><p>Shehu Sani, former Senator of Kaduna Central, addressed lawmakers in Abuja, urging them to rise above partisan politics and focus on issues affecting national progress. He emphasized the importance of their legacy and Nigeria's contributions to global peace.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/history-will-judge-you-by-your-stand-shehu-sani-tells-lawmakers-mrkrenoa">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:16:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/state-police-reps-reverse-self-pass-executive-bill-through-second-reading-mrktew9u https://www.plus234feed.com/article/state-police-reps-reverse-self-pass-executive-bill-through-second-reading-mrktew9u The House of Representatives reversed its earlier decision and passed a bill for the establishment of state police services in Nigeria. This decision is part of ongoing constitutional reviews and aims to address national security challenges. <div><p>The House of Representatives reversed its earlier decision and passed a bill for the establishment of state police services in Nigeria. This decision is part of ongoing constitutional reviews and aims to address national security challenges.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/state-police-reps-reverse-self-pass-executive-bill-through-second-reading-mrktew9u">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:14:22 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-seeks-amendment-to-state-police-bill-mrkrh3rj https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-seeks-amendment-to-state-police-bill-mrkrh3rj President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a bill to the House of Representatives seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to establish state police across Nigeria, aiming to enhance security and address rising challenges. The bill proposes a dual police system and includes safeguards for effective operation. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a bill to the House of Representatives seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to establish state police across Nigeria, aiming to enhance security and address rising challenges. The bill proposes a dual police system and includes safeguards for effective operation.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-seeks-amendment-to-state-police-bill-mrkrh3rj">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:36:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerians-arent-worth-fighting-for-yvonne-jegede-mrkrf3g6 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerians-arent-worth-fighting-for-yvonne-jegede-mrkrf3g6 Yvonne Jegede, a Nigerian actress, stated that Nigerians are not worth fighting for, citing issues with the political system, double taxation, and the diversion of public funds. Her comments sparked mixed reactions online, highlighting public discontent with government failures. <div><p>Yvonne Jegede, a Nigerian actress, stated that Nigerians are not worth fighting for, citing issues with the political system, double taxation, and the diversion of public funds. Her comments sparked mixed reactions online, highlighting public discontent with government failures.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerians-arent-worth-fighting-for-yvonne-jegede-mrkrf3g6">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:25:13 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ndc-backs-makindes-call-for-un-probe-into-oyo-school-abduction-mrkrduu7 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ndc-backs-makindes-call-for-un-probe-into-oyo-school-abduction-mrkrduu7 The Nigerian Democratic Congress supports Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde's call for a United Nations investigation into the recent abduction of students and a teacher in the Oriir school, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in addressing security concerns. <div><p>The Nigerian Democratic Congress supports Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde's call for a United Nations investigation into the recent abduction of students and a teacher in the Oriir school, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in addressing security concerns.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ndc-backs-makindes-call-for-un-probe-into-oyo-school-abduction-mrkrduu7">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:04:25 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/reps-probe-cbn-nnpcl-over-unremitted-operating-surplus-mrkp4yi3 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/reps-probe-cbn-nnpcl-over-unremitted-operating-surplus-mrkp4yi3 The House of Representatives is investigating the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited for failing to remit an operating surplus of N5.3 trillion owed to the federal government, raising concerns about fiscal compliance and revenue generation. <div><p>The House of Representatives is investigating the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited for failing to remit an operating surplus of N5.3 trillion owed to the federal government, raising concerns about fiscal compliance and revenue generation.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/reps-probe-cbn-nnpcl-over-unremitted-operating-surplus-mrkp4yi3">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:02:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/kano-assembly-sets-up-committee-to-probe-encroachment-on-agricultural-lands-mrkre3bn https://www.plus234feed.com/article/kano-assembly-sets-up-committee-to-probe-encroachment-on-agricultural-lands-mrkre3bn The Kano State House of Assembly has established a seven-member committee to investigate allegations of encroachment on agricultural lands owned by the Kano State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority. The committee aims to address illegal land occupation amid rising urban expansion. <div><p>The Kano State House of Assembly has established a seven-member committee to investigate allegations of encroachment on agricultural lands owned by the Kano State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority. The committee aims to address illegal land occupation amid rising urban expansion.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/kano-assembly-sets-up-committee-to-probe-encroachment-on-agricultural-lands-mrkre3bn">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:54:08 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abia-secures-conviction-of-two-child-sexual-offenders-mrkrfb7h https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abia-secures-conviction-of-two-child-sexual-offenders-mrkrfb7h Abia State has secured the conviction of two child sexual offenders, with sentences of 10 and 30 years for the respective cases of defilement involving a five-year-old girl and a thirteen-year-old girl. <div><p>Abia State has secured the conviction of two child sexual offenders, with sentences of 10 and 30 years for the respective cases of defilement involving a five-year-old girl and a thirteen-year-old girl.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abia-secures-conviction-of-two-child-sexual-offenders-mrkrfb7h">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:42:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adc-demands-nafiu-balas-prosecution-over-alleged-forged-inec-document-mrkp5cv1 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adc-demands-nafiu-balas-prosecution-over-alleged-forged-inec-document-mrkp5cv1 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the prosecution of Nafiu Bala over alleged forgery of an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) document. The ADC claims Bala's actions undermine electoral integrity and demand immediate investigation and legal action. <div><p>The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the prosecution of Nafiu Bala over alleged forgery of an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) document. The ADC claims Bala's actions undermine electoral integrity and demand immediate investigation and legal action.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adc-demands-nafiu-balas-prosecution-over-alleged-forged-inec-document-mrkp5cv1">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:30:02 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/reps-withdraw-own-state-police-bill-mrkp5jv4 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/reps-withdraw-own-state-police-bill-mrkp5jv4 The House of Representatives has withdrawn its own state police bill, opting instead to consider a similar bill submitted by the executive. This decision was announced during a plenary session on Tuesday, where the bill was referred to the constitutional review committee for further legislative consideration. <div><p>The House of Representatives has withdrawn its own state police bill, opting instead to consider a similar bill submitted by the executive. This decision was announced during a plenary session on Tuesday, where the bill was referred to the constitutional review committee for further legislative consideration.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/reps-withdraw-own-state-police-bill-mrkp5jv4">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:17:06 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/rivers-assembly-summons-firm-over-host-communitys-petition-mrkp8liy https://www.plus234feed.com/article/rivers-assembly-summons-firm-over-host-communitys-petition-mrkp8liy The Rivers State House of Assembly has summoned Heir Energy Limited's management to appear before lawmakers on July 20, 2026, following the company's repeated failure to honor invitations regarding a petition from the Omuohia Community in Igwuruta Town. <div><p>The Rivers State House of Assembly has summoned Heir Energy Limited's management to appear before lawmakers on July 20, 2026, following the company's repeated failure to honor invitations regarding a petition from the Omuohia Community in Igwuruta Town.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/rivers-assembly-summons-firm-over-host-communitys-petition-mrkp8liy">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:14:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nddc-digitises-contract-letters-to-curb-fraud-efcc-trouble-for-directors-mrkmt6c8 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nddc-digitises-contract-letters-to-curb-fraud-efcc-trouble-for-directors-mrkmt6c8 The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has digitized contract letters to combat fraud and improve procurement processes. Managing Director Dr. Samuel Ogbuku emphasized the importance of adherence to procurement regulations to enhance transparency and accountability in the region. <div><p>The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has digitized contract letters to combat fraud and improve procurement processes. Managing Director Dr. Samuel Ogbuku emphasized the importance of adherence to procurement regulations to enhance transparency and accountability in the region.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nddc-digitises-contract-letters-to-curb-fraud-efcc-trouble-for-directors-mrkmt6c8">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:11:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ebonyi-group-rallies-support-for-pdp-mrkxla8j https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ebonyi-group-rallies-support-for-pdp-mrkxla8j A group named Ezza Frontline has rallied support for Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2027 Ebonyi State governorship election. The group emphasizes Odii's credible qualities and past achievements while urging the Ezza Ezekuna people to reject deceptive promises from other candidates. <div><p>A group named Ezza Frontline has rallied support for Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwuma Odii, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2027 Ebonyi State governorship election. The group emphasizes Odii's credible qualities and past achievements while urging the Ezza Ezekuna people to reject deceptive promises from other candidates.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ebonyi-group-rallies-support-for-pdp-mrkxla8j">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/why-i-may-not-contest-presidency-after-2027-peter-obi-mrkp5vit https://www.plus234feed.com/article/why-i-may-not-contest-presidency-after-2027-peter-obi-mrkp5vit Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State, stated he may not contest the presidency after the 2027 elections. His decision will depend on the outcome of the 2027 elections and the power-sharing arrangement between northern and southern Nigeria. <div><p>Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State, stated he may not contest the presidency after the 2027 elections. His decision will depend on the outcome of the 2027 elections and the power-sharing arrangement between northern and southern Nigeria.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/why-i-may-not-contest-presidency-after-2027-peter-obi-mrkp5vit">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:38:30 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-house-withdraws-own-state-police-bill-considers-tinubus-proposal-mrkksq6z https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-house-withdraws-own-state-police-bill-considers-tinubus-proposal-mrkksq6z The House of Representatives has withdrawn its own state police bill and is now considering a proposal from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The bill will undergo detailed scrutiny in committee before returning for further consideration. <div><p>The House of Representatives has withdrawn its own state police bill and is now considering a proposal from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The bill will undergo detailed scrutiny in committee before returning for further consideration.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-house-withdraws-own-state-police-bill-considers-tinubus-proposal-mrkksq6z">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:16:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-demands-probe-of-gbajabiamila-over-fresh-corruption-allegations-mrkkt5uo https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-demands-probe-of-gbajabiamila-over-fresh-corruption-allegations-mrkkt5uo Atiku Abubakar has called for an independent investigation into Femi Gbajabiamila over new corruption allegations involving the diversion of oil revenue. He insists that public officials must be held accountable regardless of their position, criticizing the government's response to corruption. <div><p>Atiku Abubakar has called for an independent investigation into Femi Gbajabiamila over new corruption allegations involving the diversion of oil revenue. He insists that public officials must be held accountable regardless of their position, criticizing the government's response to corruption.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-demands-probe-of-gbajabiamila-over-fresh-corruption-allegations-mrkkt5uo">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:06:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/icpc-power-ministry-partner-to-strengthen-transparency-improve-electricity-service-delivery-mrkmsuvv https://www.plus234feed.com/article/icpc-power-ministry-partner-to-strengthen-transparency-improve-electricity-service-delivery-mrkmsuvv The ICPC and the Federal Ministry of Power have partnered to enhance transparency and improve electricity service delivery in Nigeria. This collaboration aims to tackle corruption and ensure accountability in the power sector. <div><p>The ICPC and the Federal Ministry of Power have partnered to enhance transparency and improve electricity service delivery in Nigeria. This collaboration aims to tackle corruption and ensure accountability in the power sector.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/icpc-power-ministry-partner-to-strengthen-transparency-improve-electricity-service-delivery-mrkmsuvv">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:54:17 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adc-seeks-nafiu-gombes-prosecution-over-forged-inec-portal-claim-mrkteo4k https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adc-seeks-nafiu-gombes-prosecution-over-forged-inec-portal-claim-mrkteo4k The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the prosecution of Nafiu Gombe over allegations of submitting a forged claim regarding access to the Independent National Electoral Commission's nomination portal for the 2027 general elections. <div><p>The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the prosecution of Nafiu Gombe over allegations of submitting a forged claim regarding access to the Independent National Electoral Commission's nomination portal for the 2027 general elections.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adc-seeks-nafiu-gombes-prosecution-over-forged-inec-portal-claim-mrkteo4k">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:49:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/trump-encounters-setbacks-in-bid-to-reshape-us-elections-mrkkqpc3 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/trump-encounters-setbacks-in-bid-to-reshape-us-elections-mrkkqpc3 Donald Trump faced setbacks in his efforts to change election procedures, with the Republican Senate withholding support. Multiple court actions have threatened parts of his agenda, amid growing concerns about potential impeachment investigations as the general election approaches. <div><p>Donald Trump faced setbacks in his efforts to change election procedures, with the Republican Senate withholding support. Multiple court actions have threatened parts of his agenda, amid growing concerns about potential impeachment investigations as the general election approaches.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/trump-encounters-setbacks-in-bid-to-reshape-us-elections-mrkkqpc3">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:32:19 GMT politics Ayobami Owolabi https://www.plus234feed.com/article/buharis-integrity-compassion-defined-his-leadership-lai-mohammed-mrkir5y2 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/buharis-integrity-compassion-defined-his-leadership-lai-mohammed-mrkir5y2 Lai Mohammed, former Minister of Information and Culture, praised former President Muhammadu Buhari for his integrity and compassion during a tribute event marking the first anniversary of Buhari's passing, highlighting his leadership qualities and commitment to Nigeria's unity. <div><p>Lai Mohammed, former Minister of Information and Culture, praised former President Muhammadu Buhari for his integrity and compassion during a tribute event marking the first anniversary of Buhari's passing, highlighting his leadership qualities and commitment to Nigeria's unity.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/buharis-integrity-compassion-defined-his-leadership-lai-mohammed-mrkir5y2">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:20:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/how-to-register-update-voter-card-on-inecs-online-self-service-portal-mrkirisu https://www.plus234feed.com/article/how-to-register-update-voter-card-on-inecs-online-self-service-portal-mrkirisu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched an online self-service portal for Nigerian citizens to register for Permanent Voter Cards (PVC), update details, and transfer voting locations. The deadline for the ongoing voter registration exercise has been extended to July 24, 2026. <div><p>The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched an online self-service portal for Nigerian citizens to register for Permanent Voter Cards (PVC), update details, and transfer voting locations. The deadline for the ongoing voter registration exercise has been extended to July 24, 2026.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/how-to-register-update-voter-card-on-inecs-online-self-service-portal-mrkirisu">Read full article</a></p></div> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:53:00 GMT politics Unknown