3 h. ago Coalition: Why SDP as alternative platform is shaky —Sources

Tribune Online Coalition: Why SDP as alternative platform is shaky —Sources A pending case in the Appeal Court over the national leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) may have accounted for the seeming lack of commitment of the promoters of the Coalition of Political leaders to using the party as an alternative platform. At least, two tendencies are said to be at a daggers drawn […] Coalition: Why SDP as alternative platform is shaky —Sources Tribune Online

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4 h. ago 2027: I’m ready to sacrifice my ambition for better candidate, says Adebayo

By Seyi Babalola Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party’s (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has declared his willingness to step down his presidential aspiration in the 2027 elections in order for a better person to emerge as the party’s flag bearer. Adebayo made this statement on the Sunday edition of Inside Sources […] The post 2027: I’m ready to sacrifice my ambition for better candidate, says Adebayo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago “Rededicate Yourselves To National Peace, Prayers For The Country” – APC Tells Nigeria Muslims

Ruling All Progressives Congress has tasked Nigeria Muslims to pray and rededicate themselves to national peace and development in the country. In a statement on Sunday APC’s  National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka commended Muslim faithful for their devotion during Ramadan, including prayers, sacrifice, charity, and dedication to peace and unity. APC said: “The All Progressives […] The post “Rededicate Yourselves To National Peace, Prayers For The Country” – APC Tells Nigeria Muslims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago 2027: “I’m Ready To Step Down For Any Candidate Who Can Think Better Than Me, Fix Nigeria Problems” – SDP’s Adebayo

2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, has expressed willingness to step down his 2027 ambition for any candidate who is ready to fix Nigeria’s problems. Adebayo emphasized that he will give up his ambition in the next election if SDP provide a better person who can lead the party and Nigeria […] The post 2027: “I’m Ready To Step Down For Any Candidate Who Can Think Better Than Me, Fix Nigeria Problems” – SDP’s Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Disregard rumour, Osun safe, peaceful, govt tells holidaymakers

The Osun State Government has reassured holidaymakers that the state is safe and peaceful, despite recent social media claims to the contrary.  The government urged visitors to disregard rumours and explore the state during their stay. The reassurances come in the wake of recent communal clashes in Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun communities that resulted Read More

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18 h. ago Arrest killers of Edo travellers, Reps spokesman tells security agencies

Tribune Online Arrest killers of Edo travellers, Reps spokesman tells security agencies The spokesman for the House of Representatives and lawmaker representing Ekiti North I (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency, Akintunde Rotimi, has condemned the lynching of a group of travellers by youths along the Uromi-Obajana Road in Edo State. Arrest killers of Edo travellers, Reps spokesman tells security agencies Tribune Online

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23 h. ago “Since You Became Edo Governor, No Peace” – Isreal DMW Tells Okpebholo To Resign, Give Mandate To Ighodalo

Social media personality and Davido’s logistics manager, Isreal DMW, has stirred controversy with a strong-worded post on Instagram, demanding the immediate resignation of Edo State Governor Okpebholo. In his post on Sunday, Isreal claimed that Asue Ighodalo was the true winner of the Edo governorship election, alleging that the election was rigged in Okpebholo’s favour. […] The post “Since You Became Edo Governor, No Peace” – Isreal DMW Tells Okpebholo To Resign, Give Mandate To Ighodalo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago I’ve been receiving death threats for telling Nigerians not to criticise Tinubu – Peller cries out

By Seyi Babalola Controversial streamer Peller claims he has received death threats after urging Nigerians to end the ongoing #30DayRants challenge on TikTok. Peller has received substantial flak for asking Nigerians to desist from criticizing poor government during the #30DayRants challenge. He stated that continuing criticism might result in a suspension on the site in […] The post I’ve been receiving death threats for telling Nigerians not to criticise Tinubu – Peller cries out appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Gospel music gave me strength during hard times – Adeoluwa Boluwajaiye

A gospel artiste based in the United Kingdom, Adeoluwa Boluwajaiye, tells FAITH AJAYI about his journey into music and his forthcoming album Tell us about your background and how it influenced your journey into gospel music? My journey into gospel music is deeply rooted in my family’s strong Christian heritage and musical traditions. Growing up Read More

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38 h. ago 2027: SDP will present trusted candidates to win Oyo — Mulikat Akande

Tribune Online 2027: SDP will present trusted candidates to win Oyo — Mulikat Akande The leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the South West, Mulikat Akande, has announced that the party intends to present reliable and proven candidates for elective positions in order to challenge the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State during the 2027 general elections. In an interview with reporters over the weekend, […] 2027: SDP will present trusted candidates to win Oyo — Mulikat Akande Tribune Online

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47 h. ago SDP presidential candidate calls for unity, peace among religions in Nigeria

Adewole Adebayo, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has urged Nigerians to embrace peace and unity, read more SDP presidential candidate calls for unity, peace among religions in Nigeria

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50 h. ago I bled for days after my husband hid my panties, bewitched me, woman tells court

Tribune Online I bled for days after my husband hid my panties, bewitched me, woman tells court In a bizarre incident, a Plumtree-based man in Zambia, who was accused of bewitching his wife after hiding her panties, was dragged before the Matero Local Court, Zambia. Albert Moyo was convicted of assault by a magistrate, Joshua Nembaware after he hit his wife with an axe handle in a domestic violence case. Albert was […] I bled for days after my husband hid my panties, bewitched me, woman tells court Tribune Online

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51 h. ago I refused to pay my wife’s bride price ‘cos she’s not a virgin, man tells court

Tribune Online I refused to pay my wife’s bride price ‘cos she’s not a virgin, man tells court The president of Grade A Customary Court, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, Mrs S.M Akintayo, has adjourned a divorce suit brought before it by a man, Kasali, against his wife, Ajoke, on the account of irreconcilable differences. Kasali stated that he and Ajoke never had a traditional wedding, but that she moved into his house shortly […] I refused to pay my wife’s bride price ‘cos she’s not a virgin, man tells court Tribune Online

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54 h. ago More than 5,000 Nigerian students are in Chinese universities —Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria

Tribune Online More than 5,000 Nigerian students are in Chinese universities —Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria •Says railways, roads, ports, airports, power stations, communication backbone networks already delivered, Nigeria should shift toward high-value-added goods export In this exclusive interview with Abuja Bureau Chief, LEON USIGBE, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, YU DUNHAI, evaluates the state of Nigeria-China relations, highlighting key achievements and future prospects. China-Nigeria relations have evolved significantly in recent years. […] More than 5,000 Nigerian students are in Chinese universities —Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Tribune Online

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54 h. ago Festus Adedayo’s attack on Adewole Adebayo: When bias masquerades as critique

This rejoinder is a response to a column that graced the pages of the Nigerian Tribune on March 16, 2025, read more Festus Adedayo’s attack on Adewole Adebayo: When bias masquerades as critique

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54 h. ago How we built solution that improves financial inclusion, makes budgeting easier —Winners of HabariPay’s Squad Hackathon contest

Tribune Online How we built solution that improves financial inclusion, makes budgeting easier —Winners of HabariPay’s Squad Hackathon contest Team Savvy — comprising Covenant Adeosun (Department of Computer Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Akure); Favour Adebayo (Department of Computer Science, Achievers University, Owo); and Samuel Adeyemi (Department of Computer Engineering, Ekiti State University)—recently won the second edition of the HarabiPay’s Squad Hackathon 2.0 contest with their fintech solution SplitWise. HarabiPay is a fintech subsidiary […] How we built solution that improves financial inclusion, makes budgeting easier —Winners of HabariPay’s Squad Hackathon contest Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Stop criminals’ access to resources, Ibas tells NSCDC, others

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has charged paramilitary agencies to increase patrols in order to avert crime in the state. Also, Ibas harped on collaboration among various security agencies in the state to keep the state safer and peaceful, saying there could not be any meaningful development without a Read More

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61 h. ago Serve us recall petition within 24 hours, Senator Natasha’s lawyers tell INEC

Tribune Online Serve us recall petition within 24 hours, Senator Natasha’s lawyers tell INEC Lawyers representing Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan have issued a fresh demand to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Serve us recall petition within 24 hours, Senator Natasha’s lawyers tell INEC Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Edo: Go after travellers’ killers, Barau tells security agencies

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Friday condemned the murder of travelling hunters in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, urging security agencies to immediately go after the perpetrators. Barau made the appeal in a condolence message issued in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Read More

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63 h. ago Tinubu makes new appointments to River basin development authorities

President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to lead the River Basin Development Authorities under the Federal Ministry of Water Resources. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja. The President appointed Sowade Adebayo as the Executive Director of Engineering Services at the Read More

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