3 d. ago “Politicians Act Like Gods, Lock Up Critics But Expect Them To Defend Democracy When Military Is In Power” – Okey Bakassi

Veteran comedian and actor Okey Bakassi has strongly criticised Nigerian politicians, accusing them of behaving like they are above the law and suppressing free speech. In a video shared on X on Tuesday, Bakassi expressed frustration over the growing intolerance of dissent by those in power, warning that their actions could have serious consequences. “Politicians […] The post “Politicians Act Like Gods, Lock Up Critics But Expect Them To Defend Democracy When Military Is In Power” – Okey Bakassi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nigerian politicians and the ‘toilet roll’ treatment of the masses

In places where people go into public offices for service, leadership is not an easy job. But in Nigeria, it read more Nigerian politicians and the ‘toilet roll’ treatment of the masses

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2 w. ago Hard work, not sexual affairs earned me political appointment – Nkiru Silvanus

Nigerian actress and politician, Nkiru Sylvanus shares with Naomi Chima, how she handled controversies surrounding her political appointment with former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, among others Tell us a little about your family and educational background. I come from an average family. My late father was a police officer, and my mother, now Read More

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2 w. ago 2027: Politicians Must Close Ranks To Shape Future Of Nigeria —Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Mr. Peter Obi has emphasised the need for Nigerian politicians to come together to shape the future of the country. The former Anambra State Governor stated this on Thursday while fielding questions from journalists in Bauchi, shortly after his close-door meeting with the Bauchi State […]

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2 w. ago Beyond the condolence messages on Clark and Adebanjo’s death

Pa Edwin Clark (May 25, 1927 – February 17, 2005). A Nigerian nationalist, Izon and Niger Delta Leader, elder statesman, parliamentarian, lawyer, politician and distinguished public servant has passed on, along with revered Pa Ayo Adebanjo at 90, a radical and progressive politician, lawyer, elder statesman, patriot and nationalist of Yoruba extraction. Both men stood Read More

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3 w. ago Peter Obi Slams Nigerian Politicians For Prioritizing Frivolities Over Governance

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has criticized Nigeria’s political class for prioritizing frivolities over the nation’s critical challenges. In a statement on his X handle on Sunday, Obi described the current political landscape as an embarrassing spectacle, accusing leaders of turning governance into a reality TV show : ”Too much on frivolities […] The post Peter Obi Slams Nigerian Politicians For Prioritizing Frivolities Over Governance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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