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President Bola Tinubu defended the sweeping economic reforms undertaken since taking office, and asserted that the painful sacrifices Nigerians endured over the past three years have saved the country from economic disaster and laid the foundation for national recovery. In a message issued on Friday to mark the third anniversary of his term in office, the President acknowledged the difficulties …

According to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFILE), around 670 projectile movements were recorded on Wednesday – the highest number since the ceasefire came into force on April 17. The mission also reported increased ground and air activity by the Israeli military, including armored vehicle movements and attacks north of the Litani River. “We once again urge everyone to …

The Founder and President of the MAAUN University Group, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has congratulated the newly sworn in President of the Republic of Benin, President Romuald Wadagni, describing his ascension as a historic milestone for both the Republic of Benin and the African continent. Professor Gwarzo delivered his congratulatory message shortly after the inauguration ceremony, during which President Wadagni …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country. 1. Jonathan may contest the 2027 elections as the PDP faction moves to ratify him as a candidate A faction in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) will hold a “Special National Convention” to ratify former President Goodluck Jonathan as the presidential candidate for the 2027 general election.Read more 2. FAKE …

The Committee for Defense of Human Rights (CDHR) has issued a sweeping mobilization directive to its branches and affiliated structures in the South West, calling for full participation in a planned mass protest against the continued captivity of abducted school children, pupils and teachers in Oyo State. The rights group condemned what it described as the “prolonged and unacceptable” detention …

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Senior Advocates of Nigeria and former Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission have expressed divergent opinions over whether aspirants who lost party primaries can defect to another political party and still contest elections under the Electoral Act 2026. The differing opinions followed recent judgments of the Federal High Court on the interpretation of provisions relating to party …

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A candidate for the Abia Central senatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Sam Onuigbo, has urged those sponsoring media attacks against him to come clean about their role in the bizarre allocation of votes during the party’s May 18 senatorial primaries. He noted that the sting of truth stunned the architects of the run-off election that took …