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Tinubu Commends Senate For Confirming Musa As

Following the confirmation of the nomination of the former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa (retd), as the Minister of Defence, President Bola Tinubu has commended the Senate for the passage. Describing the appointment as one that is important and timely, President Tinubu said General Musa is “A fine gentleman” whose leadership will...
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Marafa Endorse Trump’s Threat To Strike Terrorists In Nigeria

Erstwhile lawmaker, Kabiru Marafa, on Wednesday, threw his support for the United States (US) President Donald Trump’s recent threat of a potential military strike in Nigeria, insisting that the threat could compel authorities to take tougher action against insecurity. New Telegraph recalls that Marafa, who represented Zamfara Central in the Senate from 2011 to 2019, made this...
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2027: Aiyedatiwa To Lead Tinubu’s Campaign

The All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders and stakeholders from Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State have unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in the 2027 election. The leaders include commissioners from the six local governments that comprise the senatorial district, members of the state House of Assembly, party chairmen, local government chairmen, Special...
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African Legislatures Unite As CoSPAL Commissions Secretariat

Two parliamentary events aimed at strengthening and sustaining democracy in Nigeria and Africa held in Abuja recently: They are commissioning of the secretariat of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL) and the graduation of fellows of the Legislative Mentorship Initiative (LMI), PHILIP NYAM reports It is often said the worst democratic...
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Tennis Star Venus Williams Announces Engagement

Tennis icon Venus Williams has made a rare disclosure about her personal life, unveiling previously unseen photos from her engagement to European actor and filmmaker Andrea Preti. The announcement, made on Tuesday, December 2, has drawn widespread attention from fans and the entertainment world alike. According to Williams, the couple became engaged on January 31,...
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Olawepo-Hashim: Nigeria Risks Sliding Back To Dictatorship

A 2027 presidential hopeful, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has warned that democracy in Africa risks sliding back to dictatorship unless political leaders make tangible concessions to the people by embedding social welfare and economic justice into governance. Speaking at the National Conference on the Future of Democracy in Nigeria, organised by the Peering Advocacy and Advancement...
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