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Presidency Dismisses Health Speculation, Confirms Tinubu’s Investor Engagements in France
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu is "hale and hearty" and working during his vacation in France, citing his meetings with investors there. It adds that he will return this week for Independence Day events.

Debt: Atiku Demands Transparency as Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises to ₦166.79tn
Atiku Abubakar has demanded a full account of Nigeria's ₦166.79tn public debt after new DMO figures showed the total rose ₦7.44tn in Q2 2026, questioning debt-servicing charges and calling for greater transparency from the Tinubu administration.

Wike to Lead Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Teams in FCT, Rivers
Wike says he will lead Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign teams in the FCT and Rivers, citing infrastructure delivery as a key campaign message.

Speculation Ends as APC Confirms Tinubu-Shettima Ticket
APC has formally retained VP Kashim Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate for 2027, ending months of speculation the President might pick a northern Christian instead.
PoliticsCOURT ORDERS INEC TO DEREGISTER FIVE POLITICAL PARTIES.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered INEC to deregister five political parties — ADC, Accord, Action Alliance, APP, and Zenith Labour Party — for failing to meet constitutional performance thresholds, in a ruling that could upend the 2027 elections.

‘WE BEND, BUT WE DO NOT BREAK’ — TINUBU MARKS 27 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY WITH SECURITY VOWS, REFORM DEFENCE.
ABSTRACT President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 27th Democracy Day on Friday with a final ultimatum to active terrorists, a defence of his economic reforms, and a charge to the current generation to secure prosperity as its defining historic duty.
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Senate Leader Proposes Single Six-Year Term for President, Governors.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has proposed scrapping Nigeria’s two-term executive system in favour of a single six-year tenure for the President and state governors — a plan set to test the waters of constitutional reform ahead of the 2027 elections.
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