A Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., has criticised the administration of President Bola Tinubu, warning that it could push for sanctions if concerns over insecurity and electoral integrity persist. In a statement shared on X on Wednesday, the firm said it was already briefing officials in the administration of US President Donald Trump on […]
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The Supreme Court is set to deliver judgment today on the leadership disputes in the African Democratic Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, a decision that could redefine both opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ahead of the verdict, the party leaders reportedly held an emergency strategic meeting on Wednesday night where they […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The US House Appropriations Committee has passed provisions in its annual State Department funding bill that impose stricter oversight and conditions on financial assistance to Nigeria. The measures are contained in the Fiscal Year 2027 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs appropriations bill passed by the committee on Wednesday. […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *Chastening is the process of purifying a fellow with the intention of becoming better. It involves the process of punishing or reprimanding the individual for the sake of improvement.* *The Word of God says :* *Proverbs 3:[11] My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction.* […]
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By Reuben Abati “What a country? “Which country? “What other country do you think I could possibly be talking about? Nigeria of course” “Baba Gbeborun. Community Radio! O ya, shoot. I am all ears” “What my eyes have seen, what my ears have heard, my mouth cannot tell.” “Leave that one. Tell me. There is […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused former governor, Gboyega Oyetola, and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), of plotting to destabilise the forthcoming August 15, 2026 governorship election out of fear of defeat. In a statement issued on Tuesday by […]
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Nigerian businessman, Olakunle Churchill, has debunked a reported divorce between him and his partner, Rosy Meurer. He disclosed in a statement shared on Instagram, he was never married to Meurer, which is why it is impossible for divorce proceedings to occur. Though, as he explained, they had an introduction, yet there was no court or […]
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Younger brother of a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Isaac, has criticised the Supreme Court over the delay in delivering judgments on the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The apex court had on April 22 concluded the hearing on the leadership dispute affecting the […]
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Money is debasing politics in Nigeria. With a presidential nomination form going for N100 million in the ruling party and N51 million in a PDP faction, the middle class is automatically filtered out. This leaves only the moneybags to decide the fate of over 237 million people. This systematic assault on democracy is dangerous. Therefore, […]
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Celebrity barman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has declared his intention to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 general elections. Okechukwu announced in a video posted on his Instagram page on Tuesday, where he said he is seeking to represent Orsu/Orlu/Oru East Federal […]
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