Tensions Rise as Adeleke, Oyinlola Endorse Tinubu for 2027
The political atmosphere in Osun State took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as Governor Ademola Adeleke, alongside former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola and other
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Datti Baba-Ahmed Backs Southern Presidency in 2027
Labour Party’s 2023 vice-presidential candidate, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has expressed his support for the presidency to remain in Southern Nigeria in the
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Senator Natasha Barred from National Assembly Despite Court Order
There was tension at the National Assembly complex in Abuja on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, as security operatives blocked Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from
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Senior Retired Officers Demand Legislative Fix for Contributory Pension Scheme
Dozens of retired police officers staged a protest at the entrance of the National Assembly, demanding their removal from the Contributory Pension Scheme
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Over ₦250bn UBEC Funds Languish as States Fail to Utilise Intervention Grants
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has raised serious concerns over the failure of state governments across Nigeria to utilise over ₦250 billion
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Yoon Indicted Again: Abuse of Power Charges Add to Insurrection Case
Disgraced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally indicted on Saturday for abuse of power, obstruction of official duties, and falsification
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Nigeria’s Power Subsidy Triples to ₦1.94 Trillion in One Year
The Federal Government’s electricity subsidy burden soared to an unprecedented ₦1.94 trillion in 2024, representing a 220% increase from the ₦610 billion spent
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Fuel Theft Scandal Rocks Dangote Refinery; Discount Scheme Suspended
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has suspended its discounted fuel supply scheme following the uncovering of widespread fraud allegedly perpetrated by some
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Obi’s Coalition Future Uncertain as South-South Group Warns of Possible Exit Over 2027 Ticket
As political maneuvering intensifies ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, the South-South Emerging Leaders’ Forum (SELF) has raised concerns that former Labour Party
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Nigeria’s Youth Surge: National Asset or Demographic Time Bomb? NPC Sounds Alarm
Nigeria stands at a critical demographic crossroads, with over 60% of its population under the age of 30. This youthful majority could become