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A terrorist assault in Zamfara state killed at least 30 people while political violence during party elections in Ondo state left four dead, prompting President Tinubu to summon the state governor as security concerns escalate nationwide.

The African Democratic Congress confronts demands to zone its 2027 presidential ticket southward while the ruling All Progressives Congress celebrates a wave of defections attributed to President Tinubu's governance approach.

As Nigeria's football federation effectively concedes World Cup qualification hopes, political tensions escalate with former governor El-Rufai's opposition activities drawing sharp commentary comparing President Tinubu's leadership style to his predecessor.

Nigeria faces a weekend of critical electoral activities, with Lagos APC screening 540 aspirants for local government congresses, FCT Area Council elections deploying citizen observers, and Rivers State conducting bye-elections amid gubernatorial endorsements and security restrictions.

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa confronts mounting challenges including deadly APC ward congress violence that claimed four lives, boundary disputes with Ogun State, and rumors of internal party rifts, prompting presidential intervention.

Multiple electoral contests across Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory, Rivers State, and Kano State are testing party strength as over 1.5 million voters prepare to cast ballots in what analysts view as a barometer for the 2027 general elections.

Nigeria faces mounting political tensions as opposition lawmakers walk out over electoral reforms, FCT Minister Wike consolidates control through candidate defections, and Rivers State Assembly suspends Governor Fubara's impeachment following presidential intervention.

Nigeria's political landscape continues to shift as a federal lawmaker defects from PDP to APC in Gombe State, Governor Okpebholo appoints actress Mercy Johnson to a senior advisory role, and Rivers State mourns the death of Senator Barinada Mpigi.

Nigeria's newly signed Electoral Act 2026 mandates electronic transmission of results, but implementation begins amid escalating internal party conflicts that test the country's democratic institutions.

Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress conducted consensus-based ward congresses in Edo State without violence, while prominent political figures engage in ethnic reconciliation efforts amid broader national unity concerns.

President Tinubu's newly signed Electoral Act Amendment 2026 has generated fierce political debate, with the ruling APC defending the reforms while opposition parties and civil society groups warn of potential democratic backsliding.

President Tinubu and other Nigerian leaders are urging national reconciliation as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and Christian Lenten season begin simultaneously, a rare convergence they describe as a divine opportunity for spiritual renewal.

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) Bill into law amid fierce criticism from the opposition PDP, which claims the legislation exposes the ruling APC's fear of electoral defeat.

Political tensions escalate as Zamfara's governor accuses the federal government of bias in aid distribution, while Taraba's leader defends his APC defection amid claims of ethnic political calculations.

Two people died during an APC ward congress in Ondo State while eleven perished in a road accident in Enugu, highlighting Nigeria's escalating security challenges as political tensions intensify ahead of party primaries.