Politics
APC, ADC Trade Blame Over Attack on Sokoto Governorship Candidate's Convoy
Manir Muhammad Dan'iya alleges state-backed security outfits attacked his convoy; the APC denies involvement as tensions rise ahead of the polls.
Civique Newsroom · 1h ago
Tinubu Asks National Assembly to Approve $20.5bn, €1.05bn Fresh Loans
The 2026–2027 supplementary external borrowing plan would fund infrastructure, agriculture, healthcare, education, water supply, security and job creation, the presidency says.
Civique Newsroom · 1h ago
ADC crisis: South-West leaders revolt against Atiku with polls under 80 days away
Party chiefs in the region complain of marginalisation as the 2027 race heats up.
Civique Politics · 14h ago
INEC: No Shift in 2027 Elections, Final Voters' Register Out December 15
Commission chairman Joash Amupitan insists the statutory timetable stands as voter-record disputes heat up.
Civique Politics Desk · 1d ago
Atiku's Son Pledges 10 Buses for Tinubu's Re-election Campaign
Abba Atiku Abubakar, who defected from the PDP, made the pledge at the APC national secretariat in Abuja.
Civique Politics Desk · 1d ago
Tinubu Promises Minimum Pension Guarantee and Wider Retiree Healthcare Support
The president backs pension reforms and PenCare expansion, but payment levels and implementation dates have not been established.
Civique News Desk · 3d ago
ADC Takes Election Concerns to ECOWAS; Delay Allegation Remains Unproven
David Mark urges early action on electoral credibility, while the party’s separate postponement claim has not been established as fact.
Civique Politics Desk · 4d ago
Labour Negotiator Retains ₦500,000 Wage Demand but Signals Room for Talks
Gbenga Olowoyo distinguishes temporary transport support from a revised minimum wage; the figure is a negotiating position, not an approved rate.
Civique Politics Desk · 4d ago
Tinubu Defends Borrowing Plan as Labour Demands Accountability
The external-financing request includes both dollar and euro components; a proposal and projected benefits are not evidence of full disbursement.
Civique Politics · 5d ago
Senate Showdown Over 2027 Budget Heads Into Late Night
Lawmakers clash over allocations as Abuja watches.
Amaka Obi · 5d ago
Iran declares UK Royal Navy, RAF and MI6 "terrorist and hostile" entities
Tehran says the move, effective Sunday, follows a Supreme National Security Council resolution.
Civique World Desk · 14h ago
US Approves $2.1bn Patriot Missile Sale to Ukraine
500 PAC-3 MSE interceptors to be funded by Canada, Germany, Norway and an EU loan — no US funds involved.
Civique World Desk · 1d ago
UK Budget Aftermath: Welfare-Cost Pledge Meets Questions About Timing
Reuters reports a promise to reduce welfare costs, while parliamentary documents detail targeted tax changes and relief scheduled for 2027.
Civique World Desk · 3d ago
Trump Describes Vance’s Iran Outreach as Medical-Supplies Contact
Reports of a letter aimed at reviving peace talks remain attributed claims; no resumption of negotiations is established.
Civique World Desk · 3d ago
US Midterms: Early Vote Shows Democratic Enthusiasm in Texas and Georgia
With a week to go, an ABC News analysis finds Democrats winning a higher share of early voters in two key states.
Civique US Desk · 4d ago
Bulgaria's Iotova Wins Presidential Runoff, Exit Polls Show
Incumbent President Iliana Iotova secures 52.5% against former caretaker PM Andrey Gurov's 43.4%, according to Alpha Research exit polls.
Civique Newsroom · 1h ago
Germany and South Korea Deepen Security Cooperation Amid Russia–North Korea Concerns
The governments plan closer defence cooperation and an agreement on protecting classified military information, Reuters reports.
Civique World Desk · 3d ago
Israel Election Deadlock: Netanyahu Bloc on 53 Seats as Coalition Talks Loom
The latest reviewed count shows 53 seats for Netanyahu’s allies, 48 for the opposition and 19 for Arab parties; no agreed governing majority is established.
World Desk · 5d ago
UK Raises Money Requirement for International Student Visas
Students heading to Britain, including thousands from Nigeria, will need to show more funds to qualify.
Civique UK Desk · 4d ago
UK Reviewing Chagos Islands Deal Over Lack of US Support
The defence secretary confirmed the handover to Mauritius is under review.
London Bureau · 5d ago
Westminster Braces for Knife-Edge Vote
MPs return to a rain-soaked London as party whips count heads.
London Bureau · 5d ago