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Lanre Alfred Celebrates Sanwo-Olu At 60

Renowned prose stylist and biographer Lanre Alfred has released a seminal new work titled The Man Who Carried a City, a richly layered literary biography of Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu. The book’s publication serves as a heartfelt tribute to the governor’s 60th birthday on June 25, 2025. Alfred—often hailed as the “Doctor of...
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Deputy Speaker, Majority Leader Resign In Ondo Assembly

The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Abayomi Akinruntan, and the Majority Leader, Emmanuel Oluwole Ogunmolasuyi, have resigned their positions. Akinruntan, son of the Olugbo of Ugbo in Ilaje Local Government Area, Oba Frederick Obateru Akinruntan, stepped down as Deputy Speaker. He has been replaced by Ololade Gbegudu from Okitipupa Local Government....
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Anambra And Need For Political Realignment

Since 2006, Anambra State has effectively functioned as a one-party state under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). While the state’s political stability under the party could have been a strength, it has instead proven to be a major liability. APGA, as a regional party with no real influence at the federal level, has presided...
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Incessant Airstrikes Targeting Residents – Group

The National Coordinator of Concern and Patriotic Citizen Human Rights Activist, Hamza N. Dantani, has strongly condemned the recurring airstrikes targeting innocent residents across Northern Nigeria. He has called on the Nigerian military to launch an immediate and independent investigation into the root causes of these deadly operations. In a petition personally signed and addressed...
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Wike Aide Olayinka Blasts Abati Over Rude Comment

Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has strongly criticised veteran journalist and Arise TV anchor Reuben Abati for labeling Wike as “very rude and disrespectful.” Abati made the statement while reacting to Wike’s recent attack on former Minister of...
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Don’t Take Another Loan, Mamza Urges Tinubu

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Yola, Most Rev. Stephen Dami Mamza, has urged President Bola Tinubu to abandon any plans by his administration to secure fresh foreign loans, warning that such borrowing would further mortgage the future of the country and deepen the prevailing economic hardship. Speaking to journalists in Yola, Bishop Mamza...
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APC Dashes Lawmakers’ Hopes, Says No Automatic Tickets

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed reports that it has granted automatic tickets to serving members of the National Assembly, describing the claim as false and misleading. Reacting to a viral online publication titled “APC Grants Automatic Tickets to All National Assembly Members,” the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said the report did...
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