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The All Progressives Congress (APC), on August 17, 2025, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the Shanono/Bagwai by-election and Ghari re-run in Kano State, alleging gross irregularities.
President Bola Tinubu, on August 17, 2025, congratulated winners of by-elections in Anambra, Kano, and Kebbi, praising the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting “hitch-free” polls on August 16.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and PDP chieftain Segun Sowunmi, on August 17, 2025, congratulated former military ruler Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) on his 84th birthday, praising his contributions to Nigeria’s development.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), on August 16, 2025, called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) to investigate allegations of
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo, on August 17, 2025, declared the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Labour Party (LP), backed by Peter Obi, “dead” in the state’s by-elections, following a
Barrister Inibehe Effiong and activist Omoyele Sowore, in the early hours of Tuesday, 12 August, staged a protest at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Headquarters in Abuja, demanding the
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on August 5, 2025, revealed that many abandoned estates in Abuja are owned by corrupt civil servants who amassed wealth through illicit means.
President Bola Tinubu, on August 6, 2025, nominated a new CEO and commissioners for the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to bolster Nigeria’s struggling power sector, which generates only 4,000
The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on August 6, 2025, declared that Nigeria’s economic woes stem from decades of misguided policies destined to bankrupt its $400 billion economy.
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on August 7, 2025, ordered the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority to place fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, known as KWAM 1, on
