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Shehu Sani: Electronic Transmission Alone Won’t Guarantee Free Elections

Former Kaduna senator Shehu Sani says making electronic transmission of election results mandatory will not automatically guarantee free and fair elections in Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television, Sani said technology…

Gong February 20, 2026

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SERAP seeks dismissal of DSS N5.5bn Defamation Suit

SERAP has urged an FCT High Court in Maitama to dismiss the N5.5bn defamation suit filed by two DSS officials over claims of an “unlawful invasion” of its Abuja office.…

Gong February 20, 2026

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NBA Rejects $2,000 Attendance Fee Claim in Maiduguri

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has denied claims that $2,000 was shared with some Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) as an attendance fee during its Maiduguri engagement. The association said…

Gong February 19, 2026

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BREAKING: Senator Mpigi Barinada is dead

Lawmaker representing the South East Senatorial district of Rivers State, Senator Mpigi Barinada is dead. The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Works, Akin Alabi, confirmed the sad…

Gong February 19, 2026

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APC apologizes for inviting dead Army General, Supreme Court Justice to stakeholders meeting

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State has apologised after wrongly listing a deceased Army General and a serving Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria among stakeholders…

Gong February 16, 2026

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DSS drags El-Rufai to court over Ribadu phone interception

The federal government is set to arraign former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai before the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations of unlawfully intercepting the phone communications of…

Gong February 16, 2026

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Bandits threaten attack on three Kwara communities

As the war against insurgency intensifies in Kwara State, bandits have issued notification of a planned attack on three communities in Oyun Local Government Area of the state. They plan…

Gong February 16, 2026

2027 Votes Must Count, Peter Obi Sends Strong Warning to INEC officials

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2027 Votes Must Count, Obi Sends Strong Warning to INEC officials

Peter Obi has declared that 2027 votes must count, warning that anyone who tampers with the electoral process will face legal consequences. He urged Nigerians to remain at their polling…

Gong February 16, 2026

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Borgu emirate under siege as terrorists overrun Niger communities, forests

Communities across Borgu and Agwara Local Government Areas of Niger State are facing a deepening security crisis. News agency reports that coordinated attacks, killings, abductions, and arson continue to spread…

Gong February 5, 2026

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