Politics
Now, the first thing is that government has failed us. Barrister (Dr) Emeka Emekesiri, a lawyer interviewed on a TV program, in his statement offered a thorough assessment of the situation of the country regarding insecurity and proposed a noteworthy solution, community self-defense. Citing the failure of government to curb rising violence, Barrister Emeka emphasized […]
President Bola Tinubu, in celebration of the Eid-el-Kabir, has today, hosted a special gathering at his Lagos residence. This was disclosed by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in a statement. The event which brought together guests, included Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly Dr. Mudashiru Obasa, Lagos
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has emphasized the importance of Africa-based solutions to address the continent’s challenges. Speaking at the 3rd AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum in the Bahamas, Sanwo-Olu stressed that external support should only supplement local efforts, not replace them. The governor shared success stories from Africa, including Lagos’ development model, which has
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected a proposed bill seeking a single term of six years for the President and state governors. The bill, introduced by 35 members of the House of Representatives, aims to reduce the cost of governance and promote rotation of the presidency among the six geopolitical zones. NANS
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The former Director General of Progressive Governors’ Forum, PGF, and immediate-past National Vice Chairman, North West of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Salihu Lukman made it known in a statement that the party can no longer win elections without rigging. Lukman said this in a statement on Wednesday that he realized it was necessary
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has expressed frustration over the failure of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, to present himself for trial in court despite being accused of N80.2bn fraud. Speaking during a visit to the Delta State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, the EFCC’s acting Zonal Director, Benin Zonal
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted claims by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that President Bola Tinubu is responsible for the current economic hardship in the country. Atiku and the PDP had blamed Tinubu’s policies for the hyperinflation and economic difficulties facing Nigerians, warning that the consequences of
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called out the National Orientation Agency (NOA) for circulating a incorrect version of the newly adopted old National Anthem. Akpabio noted that the version being circulated by the NOA differs from the one approved by the Senate. The Senate had earlier deliberated on the issue and went into an executive
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that a total of 269,992 new voters were registered in Edo and Ondo states during the recent voter registration exercise. According to INEC, 129,246 (47.87%) of the new registrants are male, while 140,756 (52.13%) are female. The majority of the registered voters (182,541 or 67.61%) are youths
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Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has dismissed rumors of defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fayose reaffirmed his commitment to the PDP and expressed his desire to see the party return to power in the state in 2026. Fayose appealed to PDP members to stop attacking his
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