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Mar 13, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Ward executives of the African Democratic Congress in Abuja's Wuse district have filed a Federal High Court suit seeking to bar FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe from claiming party membership View more
Mar 13, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A Benue State council chairman has been accused of disrupting the mass burial of 11 victims killed by armed herdsmen in Mbachoon community, Kwande LGA, sparking outrage among grieving families View more
Mar 13, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A new study presented at an Agora Policy dialogue in Abuja reveals Nigeria's poverty rate surged from 49.8% to 63% after the removal of petrol subsidy in May 2023 View more
Mar 12, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nine Nigerian senators from the PDP, Labour Party, and APGA have defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on the Senate floor, including former Sokoto Governor Tambuwal View more
Mar 12, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigeria's petroleum regulator NMDPRA has granted petrol import permits to six depot owners and marketers, each cleared to bring in 30,000 metric tonnes of PMS View more
Mar 12, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission has opened applications for cannabis cultivation licences under a new national licensing regime, allowing citizens and businesses to grow low-THC hemp View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Iran has officially withdrawn from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first nation to pull out of the tournament. The decision follows escalating political tensions after recent airstrikes View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigeria’s Defence Minister summons service chiefs to an emergency meeting in Abuja following deadly terrorist attacks on military bases in the North-East, including the killing of senior officers View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi says he is willing to support IPOB, Boko Haram, and bandits if they renounce violence and embrace dialogue View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter India and other countries are reportedly declining some of President Bola Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees due to diplomatic policies against accepting envoys from governments with less than two years remaining in office View more
Mar 10, 2026Daily Observer Reporter The Nigerian Senate removes Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) delegation, replacing her with Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire View more
Mar 09, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Experts say Nigeria records about 82,000 maternal deaths, warning that poor maternal health data, weak healthcare systems and poverty are worsening the country’s maternal mortality crisis View more
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