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Republican Senators Break Ranks With Trump Over Budget and Foreign Policy

Republican senators are increasingly voting against proposals backed by President Donald Trump, marking a visible shift in party discipline as the midterm election cycle intensifies.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Federal Court Jails Battujo Kingpin's Mother and Sister for 40 Years

A Federal High Court in Abuja has handed down a 40-year prison sentence to two women convicted of providing material support to a now-deceased terrorist kingpin.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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NDC Enforces Anti-Defection Pledge for 2027 Election Candidates

Nigeria Democratic Congress introduces binding commitment forms requiring candidates to forfeit seats if they abandon the party after winning elections.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Oshiomhole Denies Forgery Claims Over Natasha Suspension

Senator Adam Oshiomhole of Edo North has retracted earlier assertions that signatures appearing on the disciplinary report targeting Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan constituted forgery.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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NDC requires candidates to sign anti-defection oath before 2027 elections

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Nigeria Democratic Congress has rolled out a compulsory anti-defection framework.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Pantami Party Status Disputed as APC and PDP Trade Claims

Gombe APC and PDP clash over whether ex-minister Pantami remains a party member following his governorship candidacy shift.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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House of Representatives Advances State Police Bill Amid Security Crisis

The House of Representatives has moved forward with a constitutional amendment bill designed to create independent police forces under state government control.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Dickson Rejects Criticism as NDC Tensions Simmer Over Obi Alliance

The NDC leader has dismissed attacks on the party's direction while pushing back against suggestions he was sidelined in the 2027 presidential race.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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INEC Recognises Gombe as SDP National Chairman Following Court Order

The Independent National Electoral Commission has formally acknowledged Prof.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Tinubu Opens 10-Unit Housing Project for Federal High Court Judges in Abuja

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday commissioned 10 housing units built for judges at the Federal High Court in Katampe District, Abuja, linking improved living conditions for the judiciary to the broader goal of strengthening Nigeria's democratic institutions.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Appeal Court halts deregistration of ADC, four other parties

Nigeria's Appeal Court in Abuja has moved to temporarily block execution of a judgment issued by the Federal High Court that sought to remove the African Democratic Congress (ADC) along with four additional political parties from the electoral register.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Iyabo Obasanjo wins PDP's Ogun Central Senate ticket after APC exit

Former President Obasanjo's daughter has secured the People's Democratic Party's senatorial nomination for Ogun Central ahead of 2027 elections.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Mark, Aregbesola Rally ADC Support in Ekiti Gubernatorial Push

Former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola campaigned for ADC candidate Dare Bejid in Ekiti, criticizing APC's state performance.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Gwarzo Demands Proof as Kano Government Makes Fund Diversion Claims

Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, the Nigerian Democratic Congress candidate for Kano governor, has rejected accusations that local government money was illegally redirected, calling on state authorities to substantiate their claims.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Katsina Court Sentences Woman to Death for Supplying Bandits Ammunition

Hauwa'u Mukhtar was convicted and sentenced to death by hanging after the DSS caught her transporting 438 rounds of ammunition for a notorious bandit leader.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Senate Clears Nigeria Customs of N62.2bn Audit Query

The Senate Public Accounts Committee has exonerated the Nigeria Customs Service of a N62.2 billion under-remittance allegation from a 2019 audit.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Federal Court Deregistration of Accord Party Sparks Adeleke Re-election Dispute

A Federal High Court judgment that deregistered five political parties, including the Accord Party, has created a political flashpoint in Osun State ahead of the August 15, 2026 gubernatorial election.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Tinubu, 18 Governors Rally Behind Oyebanji's Ekiti Reelection Bid

President Bola Tinubu and 18 state governors threw their weight behind Governor Biodun Oyebanji's reelection campaign at a major APC rally in Ado Ekiti.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Appeal Court Suspends ADC Deregistration Order Pending Case Hearing

A three-judge panel has blocked enforcement of a Federal High Court ruling that would deregister five political parties, including the ADC and Accord Party.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Emeka Ike sues INEC, Wike's aide for N10bn over voter data leak

Actor Emeka Ike from Nollywood has brought a case before the Federal High Court in Abuja against INEC and D.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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ADC to Challenge Court Order for Deregistration at Appeal Level

The African Democratic Congress says it will appeal a Federal High Court ruling that directed INEC to deregister the party ahead of 2027 elections.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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El-Rufai Trial Stalled as Co-Defendants Miss Court Hearing

The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna postponed proceedings in the case against former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Monday after two individuals standing trial alongside him did not show up in court.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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Kwankwaso's Son Named as NDC Deputy Governorship Candidate in Kano

Mustapha Musa Kwankwaso, son of former Kano governor and senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has been selected as running mate to NDC's Aminu Gwarzo for 2027.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026

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UK Plans Total Social Media Ban for Under-16s by Spring 2027

The United Kingdom government, under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, has announced plans to prohibit children under 16 from accessing major social media platforms.

By Plus234Feed Editorial19 Jun 2026