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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan urges Nigerians to embrace unity, dignity, and fairness on Democracy Day for a stable and thriving democracy.
Hundreds of Nigeria’s ex-terrorists are seeking new lives after completing a vocational training and rehabilitation program in Borno State. Discover their
Northern States Governors’ Forum Chairman, Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, expresses sorrow over the death of the Emir of Ngazargamu, Alhaji Tijjani Ahmed Ibn-S
Defence Minister Christopher Musa explains why banditry and terrorism are difficult to tackle in Nigeria, citing community support for criminals and intern
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, calls on the Federal Government to intensify efforts against insecurity, banditry, and kidnapping in Nigeria.
Oyo State traffic agency and car dealers agree to strictly enforce a ban on unregistered vehicles, enhancing security and road safety. Learn about the new
Former REC Mike Igini accuses the judiciary of subverting the June 12, 1993 presidential election, warning that Nigeria’s democracy needs courts committed
Dino Melaye has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resign, criticizing his Democracy Day speech for not addressing the pressing issues of insecurity and economic hardship in Nigeria. Melaye's comments reflect growing discontent among citizens regarding the government's response to these challenges.
Chike Okogwu, the National Leader of Persons with Disabilities in the ADC, emphasizes that Nigeria's democracy is incomplete without the inclusion of individuals with disabilities. He calls for greater opportunities and services for this marginalized group.
The South East Revival Group has criticized Kenneth Okonkwo for his recent attacks on Peter Obi, questioning his credibility. This controversy highlights ongoing tensions within Nigerian political discourse.
While there is indeed important work ahead, no one can countenance the fact that the CBN under Cardoso has notched up impressive achievements since he took over a central bank that was mired in a quagmire of gargantuan proportions. The successes are remarkable especially in a per...
Trump has expressed his support for the US World Cup team, praising their coach and players. He believes they have a strong chance of success in the tournament.
Adams Oshiomhole highlights M.K.O. Abiola's commitment to the June 12 mandate despite pressures from Sani Abacha. The discussion emphasizes the importance of principles in leadership and governance.
Police in Abuja used tear gas to disperse demonstrators on June 12, following recent protests by teachers against kidnappings in schools. The unrest highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.
A former Boko Haram fighter, Mohammed, revealed that a video from his mother inspired him to leave the terrorist group. He and other ex-combatants were given copies of the Koran and took an oath to not return to jihadist activities.
Ijaw and Itsekiri groups in Delta State have reached a power-sharing agreement for Warri Federal Constituency II. This resolution follows President Bola Tinubu's intervention to address ongoing disputes.
Femi Falana and his son Falz led a demonstration addressing the issues of kidnappings and economic hardships in Nigeria. The protest involved various civil society organizations and youth groups advocating for change.
Governor Abiodun believes Ogun State will deliver 95% of its votes for President Tinubu in the 2027 elections. He attributes this confidence to the economic reforms implemented by Tinubu's administration.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has committed to delivering 95% of the state's votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 elections. This pledge highlights the governor's strong support for Tinubu's candidacy.
A total of 42 bills have so far been sponsored by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, in three years, from June 13, 2023 to June
OneGrid Energies, a fast-growing clean energy social enterprise based in Onitsha, Anambra State, has been nominated for the Startup Company of the Year category at the prestigious Anambra Man of
FIFA President Gianni Infantino suggested that Italy could qualify for future World Cups if the tournament expands to 64 teams. This follows Italy's failure to qualify for the last three World Cups.
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FIFA President joked about Italy's chances of qualifying for the 2030 World Cup with an expanded format. His light-hearted comment was made during an interview at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium.
A police officer accidentally discharged his firearm, injuring a fellow officer while handling the weapon. The incident was captured on video, raising concerns about firearm safety among law enforcement.
The Ooni of Ife has called on the government to enhance efforts in combating insecurity as Nigeria celebrates Democracy Day. He emphasized that democracy flourishes in a secure and just environment.
Renowned British artist David Hockney has passed away at the age of 88. He was celebrated for his vibrant paintings and innovative techniques, leaving a significant impact on the art world.
President Trump will not attend the USA's World Cup opener against Paraguay due to scheduling conflicts. His absence has been confirmed by officials.
The Alaafin of Oyo has cautioned the government that insecurity poses a significant threat to Nigeria's food security. He emphasized that it is hindering agricultural production and driving up food inflation.
Enugu State security operatives have arrested six wanted crime suspects linked to major security breaches, recovering AK-47s, a rocket launcher, and ammuni