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Nigeria

November 5, 2026

U.S. Midterm Polls: APC should expect similar shift in 2027, says Accord Party

He said Nigerians were increasingly discontented with what he described as unpopular government policies.

Accord Party
November 5, 2026

Peter Obi accuses APC of instigating judgement voiding Atiku’s candidacy three months to election 

Mr Obi said, “I do not challenge the ruling of the court. The court of law is constituted to determine disputes according to the law.”

Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar
November 5, 2026

Nigerian Felix Omoruyi faces life in U.S. prison over sex trafficking of women, minor

Mr Omoruyi allegedly compelled five adult women to perform commercial sex acts in Texas and elsewhere for his financial benefit.

November 5, 2026

Commonwealth moves against opposition to gender equality

Mr Botchwey stated that preserving rights and securing prosperity remains central to the Commonwealth’s vision of shared prosperity.

The Commonwealth
November 5, 2026

Ibadan travel ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌⁠‍‍​‌‌‌‌​agent arraigned over alleged N1.1 million Canada visa fraud

The prosecutor said the offences contravened Sections 419 and 390(9) of the Criminal Law of Oyo State, 2000.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
November 5, 2026

Wike dismisses ASUU strike threat over allocation of UniAbuja land

Mr Wike maintained that ASUU has no business with the land dispute.

Wike
November 5, 2026

ADC rejects ruling voiding Atiku’s presidential candidacy, says Tinubu-led APC plotting to set Nigeria on fire

The ADC maintained that the judgment was legally indefensible and would be challenged through every available judicial process.

African Democratic Congress
November 5, 2026

NAFDAC raids Lagos market, seizes banned alcoholic drinks

The operation also led to the discovery of unregistered food and drink products, as well as alcoholic beverages suspected to be counterfeit.

NAFDAC operatives
November 5, 2026

Man arrested over defilement of 13-year-old girl in Kwara

Mr Ayoola added that a medical examination conducted on the victim indicated a history of sexual abuse.

Armed NSCDC
November 5, 2026

INEC urged to rebuild public confidence ahead of 2027 polls

Mr Oscar also reiterated the need for the judiciary to rekindle public trust as the last hope of ordinary people.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)