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Democracy: US donates $75m to African Electoral Bodies
US President Joe Biden threw his support Thursday behind a larger African role in the world as he also vowed to champion democracy in...
Jonathan calls for law mandating separate primaries for Govs, Deputies
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called on the National Assembly to consider a law mandating governorship and presidential aspirants to contest primaries as...
Protect Democracy from derailment – Jonathan charges Nigerians
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians to protect the country’s democracy from derailment into some form of fascism.
He made the call on...
2023: We’ll deliver best-ever general elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday promised to deliver the best general elections ever in Nigeria in 2023.
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,...
Prolonged ASUU Strike is unacceptable – Bishop Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Kukah, has said it is unacceptable that Nigerian Universities are still closed after so many months.
Bishop Kukah...
‘Courts should stop imposing politicians on Nigerians’ – Falana warns
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Thursday urged the courts to “stop imposing politicians on Nigerians,” arguing that, “the involvement of the courts in...
INEC threatens APC, others with disqualification
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised political parties to ensure their primaries are properly conducted in...
Osinbajo lists conditions for the survival of Nigeria’s democracy
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said democracy and social justice are vital structures required for nation building.
He made the comment at the 53rd Conference...
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BREAKING: Population Census postponed to May
The Federal Government has shifted the 2023 population and...
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Convicted Nigerian man pulls off N17m romance scam from Ogun prison
A convicted internet fraudster, Femi Oso, who is said...
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Nigeria nominates Ghanaian Herbert Mensah for Rugby Africa President
Herbert Mensah, sports administrator, and President of the Ghana...
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Nigerian man jailed for life over South African singer’s murder
The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a Nigerian, Onyeghani...
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Quincy Jones celebrates 90th birthday with epic social media post
Legendary music mogul Quincy Jones hit the nonagenarian milestone...