Lawal: Backing Atiku in 2027 Aids Tinubu's Re-election
Former SGF Babachir Lawal says supporting Atiku Abubakar would undermine opposition chances against President Tinubu in 2027, citing rigged primaries.
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Odinkalu Slams Chinda's Dual Roles as PDP Leader, APC Candidate
Chidi Odinkalu criticises Kingsley Chinda for serving as PDP Minority Leader while being APC governorship candidate, calling it organised crime under the Tinubu system.
Accountability: Foundation of Democracy, Not Just Greetings
Politicians send monthly greetings but ignore accountability. True democracy requires performance reports, not just wishes. Citizens must demand transparency.
Starlink Licensing Impasse in South Africa: Geopolitics vs Progress
Elon Musk's Starlink faces a licensing deadlock in South Africa over ownership rules. This article examines the geopolitical tensions and whether the LEO satellite service is essential for the country's broadband goals.
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Portable Defies EFCC Invitation Over Naira Abuse Claims
Nigerian singer Portable rejects EFCC invitation over alleged naira abuse at his son's naming ceremony, demanding conditions be met before he appears.
Tinubu's Reforms Show Early Returns: Reserves, Revenue, Growth
President Tinubu's reforms have yielded measurable early returns including improved reserves, revenue, oil production, and education financing, though Nigerians still face pressure.
House Minority Leader Chinda Resigns, Defects to APC
Kingsley Chinda resigns as Minority Leader and defects from PDP to APC, ending weeks of speculation after participating in APC governorship primary in Rivers State.
Atiku rejects Babachir's ADC primary rigging claims
Former VP Atiku Abubakar refutes ex-SGF Babachir Lawal's allegations of manipulation in ADC presidential primary, calling them selfish and baseless.
Igbo-Eze South Secretariat Reconstructed, Minister Commends
The Igbo-Eze South local government secretariat in Enugu State has been reconstructed under Chairman Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze, earning praise from Minister Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh for its quality and impact.
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Ebonyi Governor Seeks Federal Natural Disaster Funds
Ebonyi Governor Francis Nwifuru appeals to the federal government for Natural Disaster Funds to mitigate environmental disasters, highlighting damage from windstorms and abandoned mining pits.
Kaduna Ranks 3rd in 2025 Phillips Consulting Index
Kaduna State Government welcomes 3rd place ranking in 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index, highlighting reforms in governance, economy, and social sectors.
House Urges Rescue of Abducted Schoolchildren in Oyo, Borno
The House of Representatives calls for intensified rescue of abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo and Borno, and renews push for state police and security reforms.
PDP Suspends Governorship Candidate Ladi Hassan in Kwara
The PDP ward executive in Kwara suspends Ladi Hassan for anti-party activities, citing gross misconduct and failure to appear before a disciplinary committee.
Senegal President Faye Appoints New Cabinet After Sonko Exit
Senegal's President Bassirou Faye named a new 30-member cabinet after Ousmane Sonko's PASTEF party withdrew from government, deepening political rift amid debt crisis.
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RCCG Denies Adeboye Protested Against Jonathan
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has debunked claims that its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, led or participated in a protest against former President Goodluck Jonathan's administration.
Akpabio Offers Hope to Senators Who Lost Party Tickets
Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed sympathy for senators who lost primaries and hinted at leadership efforts to address outcomes across party lines.
INEC, SSS probe voter database access after official's post
INEC and SSS investigate unauthorised access to CVR database after Lere Olayinka posted actor Emeka Ike's voter details. No external breach found.
Ted Turner: The Man Who Gave the World Eyes That Never Close
Ted Turner revolutionized news with CNN, creating a 24-hour cycle that empowered viewers but also enabled misinformation. His legacy of democratizing information is complex and enduring.
Court Halts Inquest into Adichie's Son's Death (05.06.2026)
A Lagos High Court orders a temporary halt to the coroner's inquest into the death of 21-month-old Nkanu Nnamdi Esege, pending a judicial review of the inquest's legality.
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Delta Gov: Omo-Agege Not Trustworthy Politician
Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has accused former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege of being untrustworthy, alleging repeated betrayals of political benefactors.
Why Election Boycotts Often Backfire: Historical Lessons
Analysis of election boycotts in Africa and beyond, showing that boycotts rarely achieve desired outcomes and often harm opposition parties.
Akwa Ibom Assembly Suspends Plenary Over Security Clash
A confrontation between security operatives and lawmakers at Akwa Ibom Government House disrupted plenary, forcing lawmakers to suspend legislative activities and return to the Speaker's Lodge.
FG Seeks Stronger Bilateral Ties with Israel
The federal government has emphasized the need to strengthen bilateral relations with Israel in agriculture, security, defence, entertainment, education, and healthcare for Nigeria's development.
Court Stops Coroner Inquest into Adichie's Son Death
Lagos High Court suspends coroner inquest into Nkanu Adichie-Esege's death, granting judicial review to Euracare Hospital over jurisdictional issues.
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Three APC lawmakers defect to PRP, ADC in House realignments
Three House of Representatives members left APC for PRP and ADC, while six PDP lawmakers joined APM, signaling major political shifts ahead of 2027 elections.
Senate Forms Panel to Reimburse Local Contractors
The Senate has set up a six-member committee to liaise with the Finance Ministry to facilitate reimbursement of outstanding payments owed to local contractors for capital projects across Nigeria.
House Urges Rescue of Abducted Ekiti Worshippers
The House of Representatives has called for intensified efforts to rescue worshippers abducted in a church attack in Ekiti State, and for stronger security measures in vulnerable communities.
Nestoil, Receiver Clash After Supreme Court Nullifies Asset Freeze
Nestoil Limited has engaged in a verbal clash with receiver Abubakar Sulu-Gambari after the Supreme Court annulled an order freezing its assets over an alleged debt default.
Emeka Ike's lawyers warn data leak threatens electoral trust
Emeka Ike's legal team warns that the leak of his voter data from INEC's database raises serious concerns about privacy, electoral integrity, and public confidence in Nigeria's electoral system.
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Tinubu Congratulates Jimoh Ibrahim on UN Committee Chair
President Tinubu congratulates Jimoh Ibrahim on his election as Chairman of the UN General Assembly Fifth Committee on Budget and Administration.
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