Politics
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106The stormy path to local government full autonomy
BY FEMI OGUNSHOLA Local Government Councils, the tier of government closest to the grassroots is expected to drive infrastructure development, economic growth...
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92N1.3trn Alleged Fraud: I’m Not Afraid of EFCC Probe – Says Okowa, Former Delta Governor
BY BONNY AMADI Nigeria’s oil rich Delta State, former governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has debunked all insinuations that fear of the country’’s anti-graft...
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117Lawyers, Protesters, Storm NNPCL Headquarters Abuja, Submit FOI Requests On Mele Kyari’s Tenure
On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, a coalition of lawyers and civil society organisations (CSOs) submitted a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to...
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120Additional state in South-East: Between viability and political expediency
BY CHIJIOKE OKORONKWO Four bills, presented recently before the National Assembly seeking the creation of an additional state in the South-East, have...
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105Democracy strong and alive in Nigeria
BY BAYO ONANUGA We have read the alarming claims of disgruntled opposition figures, some partisan human rights crusaders and emergency defenders of...
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113FG govt, Denies One-Party Rule Plot, Says Strengthening Opposition Parties Isn’t Tinubu’s Job
Nigeria’s President Tinubu led government has dismissed claims by opposition figures and human rights activists that Nigeria’s democracy is threatened following a...
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116Will LP’s divided house stand ahead of 2027?
The Labour Party (LP), which surprised many in the last general elections and brought so much hope of a viable third force...
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126Rivers State Magistrate Retires in Protest against Emergency Rule
A Magistrate in Rivers State has announced his voluntary retirement in protest against the emergency rule in the oil-rich state, dealing yet...
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145Presidency Dismisses U.S. Court Order on Tinubu’s Alleged Drug Probe Records As ‘Nothing New’
Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu presidency has dismissed concerns over a recent judgment by a U.S. federal court directing American law enforcement agencies to...
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134Has Renewed Hope brought lifeline to Niger Delta region?
BY JACINTA NWACHUKWU Niger Delta region of Nigeria comprises nine states – Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo...
