“I Will Lend Them ‘Jigi-Bola'” – Tinubu
ABUJA, NIGERIA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu struck a tone of fierce defiance on Thursday, April 16, 2026, declaring that
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Culture Power: The Day the Deji of Akure Defied Chief Awolowo
MAKOGI — The modern tension between Nigerian political leaders and traditional monarchs is not a new phenomenon. While recent clashes—such
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“Get Out!”: The Day Wole Soyinka Hijacked Premier’s Broadcast
IBADAN — Long before he became Africa’s first Nobel Laureate in Literature, Wole Soyinka was a young, fiery 31-year-old university
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From ‘Devil’s Candidate’ to a ‘Man of Insight’: Dramatic Evolution of Pastor Chris and President Tinubu
ABUJA — In the volatile landscape of Nigerian politics, the relationship between influential religious leaders and political figures often shifts
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Insurgency and First Responders: Nigeria Taps Israel to Overhaul Border Security and Emergency Health
ABUJA — The Federal Government has moved to strengthen its strategic partnership with the State of Israel, tapping into Israeli
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The Ramadan Shift: INEC Moves 2027 Presidential Election Forward to January in Revised Timetable
ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially altered the course of Nigeria’s next political cycle, bringing forward
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Bullets and Factions: How an Internal ADC Power Struggle in Edo Culminated in a Violent Attack on Peter Obi and Oyegun
MAKOGI — A deepening factional crisis within the Edo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) spiraled into outright
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Shock in Bwari: PDP Candidate Steps Down for APC as Wike Tightens Grip on FCT Polls
ABUJA — The political landscape of the Bwari Area Council shifted overnight as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmanship candidate,
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The “Mouth” Ate Its Owner: How Careless Boasting Finally Unravelled Nasir El-Rufai
ABUJA — In the murky waters of Nigerian politics, silence is often the ultimate survival strategy. But for Mallam Nasir
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The “Trap Door”: Senate Approves E-Transmission, But Critics Fear New ‘Manual Fallback’ Clause is a License to Rig
ABUJA — It looks like a victory for democracy, but civil society groups are calling it a “Trojan Horse.” The
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