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Politics

March 31, 2026

Plateau: Tinubu govt responsible for mass killings of Nigerians, normalising their deaths, Obi alleges

“These continuous devastating headlines are a reminder of a nation that is steadily normalising the loss of its own people. No nation or leader normalises tragedy,” Mr Obi noted.

Tinubu sleeping; armed bandits
March 31, 2026

National Convention: APC commends Gov Aiyedatiwa’s leadership role

The party noted that Mr Aiyedatiwa ensured that delegates were adequately catered for and properly organised throughout the engagements held in Lagos and Abuja.

Aiyedatiwa with APC members
March 30, 2026

PDP Crisis: Makinde will be expelled, says Fayose

The recognition comes amid deepening divisions and an internal crisis within the PDP.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde and Ayo Fayose
March 30, 2026

Kaduna senator quits PDP as party crisis deepens

Mr Mustapha expressed concern that the lingering leadership tussles had significantly affected party stability.

PDP flag
March 30, 2026

Kwankwaso formally joins ADC, strengthens Kano opposition alliance

The national chairman of ADC, David Mark, received Mr Kwankwaso along with supporters at his residence on Monday.

Dr. Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso
March 30, 2026

Governor Zulum dissolves state executive council

Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the immediate dissolution of the State Executive Council.

Governor Babagana Zulum
March 30, 2026

INEC registers Abdulrahman as PDP national chairman, Anyanwu as secretary

Meanwhile, Mr Wike had called on Governors Bala Mohammed, Seyi Makinde, and other disgruntled members to work with him to rebuild the opposition party.

Abdulrahman Mohammed and Senator Samuel Anyanwu
March 30, 2026

Yusuf Tuggar resigns as Tinubu’s foreign minister, prepares run for Bauchi governorship

Nigeria’s minister for foreign affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, is set to submit his resignation letter to President Bola Tinubu on Monday as a precursor to his governorship ambition.

Yusuf Tuggar with President Bola Tinubu
March 30, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Germany rejects Tinubu’s appointment of Femi Fani-Kayode as ambassador over rabid ethnic, religious slurs

The German government rejected Mr Fani-Kayode’s nomination due to his “erratic behaviour” and divisive, ethnocentric and tribalistic comments.

Femi Fani-Kayode with President Bola Tinubu
March 30, 2026

Governors backing Tinubu’s agenda to protect welfare, security of Nigerians: NGF Chairman

President Bola Tinubu’s administration is defined by “firm commitment to economic reform, security, and the welfare of all Nigerians”, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum has said.

Tinubu with governors