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Tensions flared at the National Assembly on Tuesday as lawmakers reopened debate on the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill amid street protests, a Senate reversal, and renewed calls for...

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National Assembly Reverses Course on Electoral Bill as Protests Rock Abuja and Henshaw Urges Lawmakers to Heed Public Demand

Tensions flared at the National Assembly on Tuesday as lawmakers reopened debate on the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill amid street protests, a Senate...

El-Rufai: Tinubu’s angry kingmaker

By Lasisi Olagunju Alhaji Shehu Shagari first met General Murtala Mohammed in August 1974. Newly appointed Federal Commissioner for Communications, Murtala, wrote a memo for...

(+Video) Let’s Tell Our Brother, Peter Obi, It’s Not Yet Time for Igbo Presidency, Umahi Tells South-East, Obi insists

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has urged political leaders and stakeholders in the South-East to adopt what he described as a “strategic approach” ahead...

(+Video) El- Rufai’s passport seized after failed arrest, Atiku says it’s national embarrassment

There was heightened tension on Thursday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport following an alleged attempt by security operatives to arrest former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. At...

Not Yet Uhuru: Senate Makes U-Turn on Electoral Act, Restores E-Transmission but Stops Short of Real-Time Mandate

In a reversal amid mounting public pressure and street protests, the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday rescinded its earlier position on electronic transmission of election...

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Barely 48 hours after the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, descended heavily on the judges and lawyers for being yhe most corrupt of persons...

ORIMOLADE! Who Was Moses Orimolade?

By Frank Tietie Today, in a moment of childlike curiosity, I found myself reading about a historical figure, Moses Orimolade, the founder of the Cherubim...

Nigeria at the epicenter as genocide concerns rise over global persecution of Christians

Nigeria has emerged as the deadliest place in the world for Christians, accounting for nearly 70 percent of all faith-related killings recorded globally last...

CAN must rise against Police DPO who allegedly humiliates, tortures Delta man for “acting like Jesus Christ”

When "acting like Jesus Christ" is criminalised: Announcing a Donation of N250,000 to Tomi Akporoghene Wujuola By Frank Tietie A man, Tomi Akporoghene Wojuola, acted out...

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