15 h. ago U.S. travel curbs on Nigeria political, not security verdict – Analysts

The travel restrictions imposed by the United States on Nigeria on Tuesday have stirred concerns about security and diplomacy, but read more U.S. travel curbs on Nigeria political, not security verdict – Analysts

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55 h. ago Corrupt opposition members not above the law — Ogun PDP chieftain

A PDP chieftain says opposition status is not immunity. Learn why political corruption in Nigeria must face the law, regardless of party affiliation. Read More: https://punchng.com/corrupt-opposition-members-not-above-the-law-ogun-pdp-chieftain/

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7 d. ago Nigeria’s political class sabotaging national progress, says Emir Sanusi

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, alleges Nigeria’s political class deliberately sabotages national progress for personal gain, viewing public office as busi Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-political-class-sabotaging-national-progress-says-emir-sanusi/

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7 d. ago From corruption trials to political fights: Nigeria’s biggest courtroom showdowns of 2025

Explore Nigeria’s biggest court cases of 2025, from high-profile corruption trials to political fights. See landmark legal showdowns shaping the nation. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-corruption-trials-to-political-fights-nigerias-biggest-courtroom-showdowns-of-2025/

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7 d. ago Weak political commitment threatens women’s empowerment – BudgIt

A new BudgIT report reveals weak political commitment and significant data gaps are threatening women’s economic empowerment across Nigeria’s states. Read More: https://punchng.com/weak-political-commitment-threatens-womens-empowerment-budgit/

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7 d. ago Obasanjo urges leaders to place Nigeria’s interest above short

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged leaders across the country to put Nigeria’s long-term interest above short-term political or personal read more Obasanjo urges leaders to place Nigeria’s interest above short-term gains

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8 d. ago Nigeria must address poverty, insecurity to stop coups in W’Africa – Falana

Femi Falana argues Nigeria can’t lead the fight against coups in West Africa without first addressing its own internal poverty, insecurity, and political i Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-must-address-poverty-insecurity-to-stop-coups-in-wafrica-falana/

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8 d. ago 5 Funny Political Statements, Moments That Broke The Internet In Nigeria

  Politics in Nigeria isn’t just about policies and campaigns, sometimes it’s downright hilarious. From viral gaffes to outrageous moments that had the internet in stitches. Hereunder are five political statements and incidents that went viral, sparked memes, and reminded Nigerians that politics can be as funny as it is serious: 1. Senator Oluremi Tinubu […]

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8 d. ago West African Coups: What Nigeria Must Do To Achieve Political Stability — Falana

Amid the recent coups, Falana stated that many citizens are "unhappy" with current policies, adding that democratic leaders in Africa often suppress the opposition. The post West African Coups: What Nigeria Must Do To Achieve Political Stability — Falana appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Women’s groups renew push for empowerment, political representation

Activists and policymakers renew the push for women’s empowerment in Nigeria, tackling political representation and economic challenges at the Beijing+30 s Read More: https://punchng.com/womens-groups-renew-push-for-empowerment-political-representation/

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9 d. ago 25 Nigerians redefining leadership, culture, innovation in 2025

Meet 25 influential Nigerians driving change in 2025. From politics and business to music and tech, these leaders are redefining Nigeria’s global impact. Read More: https://punchng.com/25-nigerians-redefining-leadership-culture-innovation-in-2025/

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9 d. ago Achieving UHC requires political will, strategic financing – Health minister

Nigeria’s health minister explains why political will, strategic financing, and innovation are crucial for achieving Universal Health Coverage for all citi Read More: https://punchng.com/achieving-uhc-requires-political-will-strategic-financing-health-minister/

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1 week ago Your 2027 chances depend on security, northern youths tell Tinubu

Northern youths warn President Tinubu that his 2027 chances hinge on tackling Nigeria’s deep-rooted insecurity and economic hardship, not political endorse Read More: https://punchng.com/your-2027-chances-depend-on-security-northern-youths-tell-tinubu/

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1 week ago FCT Minister Says Abuja Emerging As Africa’s Creative Capital

The minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has said the nation’s capital was emerging not only as Nigeria’s political centre but also as a growing hub for arts, culture, and creative expression. Mahmoud stated this at the closing ceremony and award night of the 2025 Zuma International Film Festival, […]

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1 week ago Small nation states, big influence: Why Nigeria should pay attention to the Caribbean moment

Two recent elections in the Caribbean region offered an unexpected but important lesson for Nigeria: in global politics, it is read more Small nation states, big influence: Why Nigeria should pay attention to the Caribbean moment

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2 w. ago Nigerian politicians are involved in terrorism financing – ex

Former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Lucky Irabor says some political actors in Nigeria are involved in terrorism financing and read more Nigerian politicians are involved in terrorism financing – ex-chief of defence staff

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2 w. ago Owolabi Salis blames politicians for fuelling criminality, banditry

Owolabi Salis blames the rising wave of banditry and crime on political thuggery in Nigeria, urging a ban on politicians using thugs for elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/owolabi-salis-blames-politicians-for-fuelling-criminality-banditry/

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2 w. ago Why some politicians still retain Police escorts despite Tinubu’s order — Force PRO

The Nigeria Police Force has clarified why some politicians and VIPs are still seen with police escorts despite President Bola Tinubu’s directive ordering the withdrawal of officers attached to

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2 w. ago “Some Politicians Finance Terrorism In Nigeria, But Their Names Kept Secret” – Ex

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor (rtd.), has admitted that some politicians in Nigeria are financing terrorism. Mr Irabor however stated that the identities of those involved will not be made public because the trials conducted while he was in office were held “away from public consumption.” Irabor made the revelation during an […] The post “Some Politicians Finance Terrorism In Nigeria, But Their Names Kept Secret” – Ex-CDS Lucky Irabor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ADC is Nigeria’s only escape from economic, security woes — Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) remains the only political party capable of rescuing Nigeria from

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