Politics

  United Kingdom Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, says she no longer identifies as Nigerian and does not hold a passport for the country. Badenoch, who spent much of her childhood in Lagos and is of Yoruba heritage, explained her stance…
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 By Dan Atayi A major political shift appears to be unfolding in Benue South Senatorial District, as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) gains strong footing in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State, which is the home base of…
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 The Niger State Government has filed a legal action at the Supreme Court against the Federal Government over its exclusion from the 13% derivation fund, challenging what it described as a constitutional oversight. In the suit, filed…
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By Ayo Oyoze Baje Quote: "Nearly all the elected and appointed leaders at various levels prioritize personal interests over the well-being of the citizens, thereby perpetuating widespread corruption and selfishness." -Abiola Ayankunbi (…
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  As part of efforts to ameliorate the pangs of hunger in the society, the Aliko Dangote Foundation last week began the distribution of 10,000 bags of rice, each weighing ten kilograms, to vulnerable households, people living with…
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 The House of Representatives ad hoc committee on the rehabilitation and operationalisation of the Baro Inland Port has summoned the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and the Managing Director of the National Inland…
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 By Ebinum Samuel Targeting proceeds of crime ‘ll serve as punishment and deterrence - Marwa  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday 29th July 2025, conducted a public auction of forfeited houses which were either…
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  The Ekiti state chapter of the Petroleum Dealers Association of Nigeria (PEDAN) has lauded the founder and CEO of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, for his efforts to reduce the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) through its refinery. The…
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 By Tunde Olusunle A titleless piece authored by a certain "Comrade Adabara Abduljelili El-Okene," made the rounds on the social media last weekend. Shared on many platforms peopled largely by the Okun-Yoruba of Kogi State, the kernel of…
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By Ebinum SamuelA Lagos-based human rights organisation, Africans for Human Rights International (AfriRights), has made a heartfelt appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, seeking urgent financial intervention for a severely ill and…
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