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Instead, President Tinubu will appear at a special joint session of the National Assembly at 12noon. The Nigerian government has cancelled the military parade earlier scheduled to mark the 26th Democracy Day celebration on Thursday, 12 June 2025. According to a statement released by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Democracy Day Celebration, President Bola Tinubu will deliver a nationwide broadcast at …

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has struck out two motions filed by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and awarded costs of ₦100,000 against him. Senate President Godswil Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal, presided over by Justice Hamman Barka, struck out the motions on May 21, 2025, following the request …

Los Angeles police say they have made “mass arrests” after a fifth day of protests over US President Donald Trump’s immigration raids. Mayor Karen Bass declared an overnight curfew within a relatively small area of the city’s downtown district, saying businesses were being vandalised and looted. Elsewhere, the immigration raids that triggered the protests last Friday have continued, with deployed …

Professor of government has theory why Musk expressed … CNN — Elon Musk said Wednesday that he regrets some of his recent social media posts about President Donald Trump. “I regret some of my posts about President @realDonaldTrump last week. They went too far,” Musk said in a post on X. Musk’s relationship with Trump deteriorated in a spectacular, public fashion last week as the two men traded …

The UK High Court of Justice at King’s Bench Division has granted a forfeiture order on a property occupied by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Abigail Katung, PREMIUM TIMES can exclusively report. The court ordered the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) to take possession and recover the property, which was originally owned by a wealthy businessman, Mansoor Hussain. Investigators have …

The event, held in the Federal Capital Territory, was attended by key government figures, including FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and other top officials. President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, oversaw the inauguration of the newly renovated Abuja International Conference Centre, which has now been renamed in his honour. The event, held in the Federal Capital Territory, was …

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, publicly reaffirmed his support and loyalty to President Bola Tinubu following recent speculations of a rift between the two political figures. Taking to his official handle on X.com, the governor shared a message of solidarity after accompanying Tinubu as he departed Lagos following the Eid-el-Kabir holidays. “Today, I accompanied His Excellency, President Bola …

… says country not at war but citizens are refugees in West Africa The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Tuesday, continued his criticism of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government, rallying the support of Nigerians to “dismantle” it in 2027. Obi claimed that the government had so far “failed” to meet the expectations …

Speaking at the opening of the newly renovated Abuja International Conference Centre, now renamed in his honour, Tinubu openly endorsed Wike’s tough stance. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has thrown his weight behind the controversial plan by Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, to crack down on embassies, government agencies, and private entities over years of unpaid ground rents in Abuja. …

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to ignore busybodies and naysayers distracting him from his work.  The president said this during the inauguration ceremony of the rehabilitated International Conference Centre in Abuja on Tuesday. Speaking at the event, Wike praised President Tinubu for showing leadership by giving him a matching order …