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Former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Senator Babajide Omoworare, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2026 Osun State ...
By Paul DadaI find it risible that some Nigerians are rooting for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 presidential election. It feels like a unclever joke for anyone to hint, even if they ...
From ₦0.658 to $1 in 1972 to a whooping ₦1,609 to $1 in 2025, the journey of the Naira reflects broader economic, political, ...
Nigeria has made commendable strides toward achieving national food security. These advances were not accidental—they were ...
The CPC, founded by former President Muhammadu Buhari, was one of the key opposition parties that merged in 2013 to form the ...
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A favourite statement among my con­temporaries at the University of Be­nin in the heady 1990s was “history will absolve me” attributed to Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader. We were ...
Leaders of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) have declared their unwavering loyalty to the All Progressives ...
Former Chief Economic Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Dr. Doyin Salami, has expressed concern over the worth of ...
The Calabar-Itu highway, a vital federal road linking Cross River, Akwa Ibom, and the wider South-South and South-East regions of Nigeria, has deteriorated into a dangerous and economically stifling ...
Ahead of the 2027 poll, hundreds of chieftains of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) have reaffirmed their ...
Makura; former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Masari; and other loyalists of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari ...
President Bola Tinubu is already making serious permutations to outsmart former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of 2027 ...