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Afenifere Warns Against Ethnic Revisionism

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has cautioned against efforts to stoke discord when peaceful coexistence should instead be nurtured. The warning follows recent claims that the Igbo of South-East Nigeria were the original founders of Ile-Ife, the traditional cradle of the Yoruba people—an assertion Afenifere calls “false” and “a violent attempt to turn history upside...
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PDP’ll Bounce Back In 2027, Says Saraki

The former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said that some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) might still defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki, who is the Chairman of the PDP reconciliation Committee, also exuded confidence that politicians from other political parties would join the PDP. The former Kwara State...
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FCT Natives Demand Justice, Want Integration

The Indigenous people of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday demanded justice, saying the relocation policy adopted by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) was a violation of their fundamental human rights and the rule of law. The native inhabitants made the request during a public hearing organised by the House of Representatives Committee...
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Protest Rocks Osun As APC Accuses Amotekun Of Political Witch-Hunt

Tension gripped Osogbo on Wednesday, June 4, as protesters stormed major roads demanding the release of ten traditional chiefs allegedly detained by the Osun Amotekun Corps. The demonstrators, reportedly from Itaapa community in Atakumosa-East Local Government Area, carried placards with inscriptions such as “Free Itaapa Chiefs Now” and “Amotekun Must Stop Illegal Detentions.” They marched...
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Otu Greets Owan-Enoh On Birthday

Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has extended warm felicitations to the Minister of State for Industry in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Senator John Owan Enoh, on the occasion of his birthday on June 4, 2025. The Governor’s message was contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary,...
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Gombe Athletics Boss Drags NSC, Others To Court

The Chairman of the Gombe State Athletics Association, Mr. Ahmed Gombe Shuaibu Gara, has instituted a legal action against the National Sports Commission (NSC), the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), and two key executives of the AFN over what he alleges to be unconstitutional and illegal congresses held by the federation. The suit, filed on...
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Wike Storms Ile-Ife For OAU Lecture

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, would storm the ancient Kingdom of Ile-Ife, on Thursday, to deliver the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) distinguished personality lecture. Wike is expected to speak on “Nigeria Of Our Dreams” at the lecture, which will hold at the Oduduwa Hall, OAU campus. An official statement from Wike’s...
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Defections Won’t Save You, PDP Tells APC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the 2027 general elections will not be about defections but a referendum on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The party however said it has become stronger after its May 27 National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba, at an interactive session with journalists on Wednesday,...
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