6 h. ago Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa Tasks Political Leaders On Benue Killings

Captain of the Nigerian Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has called on Nigerian political leaders to curb the ongoing violence in Benue State. Musa, who condemned the recent killings in the state, also urged leaders to take decisive action to prevent further bloodshed in Benue communities. In a statement shared on his X, the Super Eagles […]

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30 h. ago Benue Killings Not Farmer, Herder Clash But Politically Motivated — Group

A group, the North Central Peace Advocates (NCPA) has raised the alarm over what it described as the politically motivated killings in Benue State. It warned that continued mischaracterisation of the crisis could further endanger national security and hinder effective response. NCPA, in a statement in Abuja on Monday by its Coordinator, Frank Utor, condemned […]

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41 h. ago Benue killings: Tell Nigerians if you’re overwhelmed – Apostle Suleman tells FG

By John Ogunsemore The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has berated the Federal Government over the recent dastardly killings in Benue. On Friday night, more than 200 persons, including Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), five security personnel, women and children, were killed in a fresh coordinated attack by suspected herdsmen on Yelewata […] The post Benue killings: Tell Nigerians if you’re overwhelmed – Apostle Suleman tells FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Benue killings: Tell Nigerians if you’re overwhelmed – Apostle Suleman to FG

By John Ogunsemore The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has berated the Federal Government over the recent dastardly killings in Benue. On Friday night, more than 200 persons, including Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), five security personnel, women and children, were killed in a fresh coordinated attack by suspected herdsmen on Yelewata […] The post Benue killings: Tell Nigerians if you’re overwhelmed – Apostle Suleman to FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Utomi, Ighodalo call on Nigeria’s elite to drive national transformation

By Chinelo Obogo Leading voices in public policy have called on prominent Nigerians to take more responsibility in pushing for social change and political engagement. Speaking at a recent virtual summit themed ‘Elites, architects of change’ hosted by the Institute for National Transformation (INT), economist, Prof. Pat Utomi and the Senior Pastor of Trinity House, […] The post Utomi, Ighodalo call on Nigeria’s elite to drive national transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago Benue Killings: Resign Now If You Can’t Protect Nigerians, Pro

A political pressure group, Atiku Support Organisation (ASO), has issued a scathing condemnation of President Bola Tinubu’s administration over what it described as the “unending genocide” in Benue State, calling for the President’s resignation if he cannot guarantee the safety of Nigerians. In a press statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of ASO, Dr. […]

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52 h. ago June 12: Your greatest honour to Nigerians should be good governance, Ojudu tells Tinubu

Tribune Online June 12: Your greatest honour to Nigerians should be good governance, Ojudu tells Tinubu Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has said the greatest honour President Bola Tinubu can give the nation in memory of the June 12, 1993, struggle is for citizens to experience good governance in Nigeria. June 12: Your greatest honour to Nigerians should be good governance, Ojudu tells Tinubu Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Support indigenous businesses — Peter Obi urges Nigerian elites, political leaders

Tribune Online Support indigenous businesses — Peter Obi urges Nigerian elites, political leaders Obi made the appeal on Saturday shortly after arriving in the United Kingdom aboard Air Peace’s Lagos-London flight. Support indigenous businesses — Peter Obi urges Nigerian elites, political leaders Tribune Online

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4 d. ago June 12: Tinubu serious about laying foundation for balanced Nigeria – Maharaj Ji

Tribune Online June 12: Tinubu serious about laying foundation for balanced Nigeria – Maharaj Ji “President Tinubu is the winner to save the race, whilst Atiku, El-Rufai, Kwankwaso, Aregbesola, Pat Utomi, Pastor Ayodele, Oyakhilome, are asked to cooperate with our President in the anti-corruption drive" June 12: Tinubu serious about laying foundation for balanced Nigeria – Maharaj Ji Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Democracy Day: LCCI Emphasises Stable Political Environment For Business Growth

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has underscored the critical role that a stable political environment plays in facilitating business success in Nigeria. The Chamber stated this in celebrating Democracy Day. The director-general of LCCI, Dr. Chinyere Almona, emphasised that a stable political climate is essential for fostering economic growth, attracting investments, and […]

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4 d. ago How we are shifting Nigerians’ mindset from‘chop politics’ to ‘serve politics’—Kunle Lawal, Electoral College Executive Director

Tribune Online How we are shifting Nigerians’ mindset from‘chop politics’ to ‘serve politics’—Kunle Lawal, Electoral College Executive Director •Voter turnout may fall below 25 per cent unless Kunle Lawal is a Nigerian political figure and Executive Director of Electoral College Nigeria, where he leads the charge for political literacy, civic engagement, and democratic accountability. Under his leadership, the Electoral College has grown into a nationally respected platform educating thousands of Nigerians on governance, […] How we are shifting Nigerians’ mindset from‘chop politics’ to ‘serve politics’—Kunle Lawal, Electoral College Executive Director Tribune Online

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4 d. ago June 12: Nigeria Needs Total Restructuring Before 2027 – Pat Utomi

Renowned political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has called for the comprehensive restructuring of Nigeria’s political and economic systems ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Thursday at the June 12 Annual Democracy Day National Dialogue in Ikeja, Utomi emphasised that without restructuring, Nigeria’s democracy would remain weak and misaligned with the ideals of its […] The post June 12: Nigeria Needs Total Restructuring Before 2027 – Pat Utomi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Kano Gov’t Denies $6.6m Loan, Says Allegation Political Propaganda

The Kano State Government has dismissed that it secured a fresh $6.6 million external loan, describing the allegation by a group as false and politically motivated. The denial followed allegations by a political group, the APC Patriotic Volunteers, led by former Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji, that the NNPP-led government in the […]

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5 d. ago Senate Costs ₦1.2bn, Governorship Up To ₦25bn – Ali Baba On Nigeria’s Political Seats

Veteran comedian Ali Baba has revealed the cost associated with securing political positions in Nigeria. Ali Baba revealed this while speaking on the widespread corruption in Nigerian politics and the conduct of the country’s leaders. In an interview on the OUTSIDE THE BOX podcast, Ali Baba, who maintains close ties with several Nigerian politicians, claimed […] The post Senate Costs ₦1.2bn, Governorship Up To ₦25bn – Ali Baba On Nigeria’s Political Seats appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Uzodinma, Saraki, Ooni, others in NASS ahead Tinubu’s June 12 address

In a rare show of political unity and anticipation, prominent Nigerian political leaders and traditional rulers gathered at the National read more Uzodinma, Saraki, Ooni, others in NASS ahead Tinubu’s June 12 address

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5 d. ago June 12: Reject Thugs Masquerading As Political Leaders — Pat Utomi Tells Nigerians

Political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has urged Nigerians to stop embracing some politicians in the country, describing them as ‘thugs and tropical gangsters. In a series of posts shared via his X page on Thursday, Pro. Utomi emphasised the need for Nigerians to liberate themselves from political leaders whose actions he said continue to damage the […] The post June 12: Reject Thugs Masquerading As Political Leaders — Pat Utomi Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s Democracy, A Work In Progress, Says Afenifere Leader, Pa Fasonranti

Elder statesman and leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation (Afenifere), Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has said Nigeria’s democracy and development are a work in progress. Fasonranti, in a statement personally signed and made available to LEADERSHIP in Akure, Ondo State, in commemoration of Democracy Day in the country, disclosed that with the right attitude, visionary leadership, […]

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5 d. ago Impeachments in Nigeria’s political history: Constitutional authority and political realism

Tribune Online Impeachments in Nigeria’s political history: Constitutional authority and political realism Nigeria: When laws are flouted, not enforced NIGERIA’s political evolution has been punctuated by several high-profile impeachments—each a revealing episode in the nation’s democratic journey. From governors to deputy governors and legislative leaders, these events shed light on the tensions between political ambition and constitutional order. They also underscore the pivotal role of the judiciary […] Impeachments in Nigeria’s political history: Constitutional authority and political realism Tribune Online

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6 d. ago I Have No Interest In Politics, My Visit To Tinubu Not Political – Tunde Onakoya Tells Nigerians

Nigerian chess champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has replied some Nigerians over his recent visit to President Bola Tinubu. Onakoya in a statement on Wednesday, explained that his mission remains focused on youth empowerment rather than political alignment. The Guinness World Record winner stressed that he had turned down many […] The post I Have No Interest In Politics, My Visit To Tinubu Not Political – Tunde Onakoya Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Democracy @26: Politicians Are The Problem Of Nigeria – ACF, Afenifere, MBF, Ohanaeze

As Nigeria marks 26 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, regional groups have declared that politicians are the problem of the country, not the system of government. In their different comments marking the activities of Nigeria’s June 12 democracy, the regional bodies said that unless the politicians abandon the prioritisation of personal interest, the masses would […]

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