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President Tinubu has declined the Senate's request for automatic return tickets for lawmakers, supporting the governors' authority instead. This decision was made during a strategic meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
Nigeria's Power Minister, Adebayo Adelabu, has resigned to pursue his ambition for the Oyo governorship. This decision follows his recent public denial of such intentions.
The Nigerian government has arraigned military officers accused of plotting a coup against President Tinubu. This follows months of detention over alleged disciplinary issues and the discovery of a broader conspiracy.
Sowore has filed a no-case submission in a defamation suit against him by the DSS regarding his comments about President Tinubu. He contends that the case is without merit.
A Kaduna court has postponed the bail hearing for Nasir El-Rufai to June amid his ongoing corruption trial. The case is being prosecuted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).