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Breaking: Awujale dies at 91

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Details about the demise of the Awujale are still emerging, and tributes are expected to pour in from various quarters

Buhari’s final journey: Burial set for Monday in Daura

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

His former media aide, Garba Shehu, shared the news on social media platform X.

Buhari a man of unwavering integrity – Okpebholo

Paul Dada

9 months ago

He highlighted significant contributions of the late former President to Nigeria's development, particularly in the areas of infrastructure, agriculture, and…

What to learn from Buhari’s life – Omokri

Paul Dada

9 months ago

"But General Buhari was no fool, even though he bucked that line. He lost the Presidential election in 2003, 2007,…

U.S. breaks silence on Buhari’s death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

The U.S. Mission highlighted his contributions to Nigeria’s governance, noting, “His legacy includes his efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic institutions.”

How Buhari comported himself as leader – Obi

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“May Almighty Allah, Most Gracious and Most Merciful, forgive President Buhari’s shortcomings, reward his efforts in service to the nation,…

Buhari: Nigeria has lost a courageous, honest leader – Sanwo-Olu

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Governor Sanwo-Olu described the late former President as a man that truly loved Nigeria and contributed his quota towards her…

Buhari’s death, a profound national tragedy – Atiku

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

In a statement shared on social media, Atiku described Buhari as a symbol of Nigeria’s resilience, whose life was defined…

Lagos LG Elections: PDP, APP reject results, allege manipulation

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Action Peoples Party (APP) in Lagos State have rejected the outcomes of Saturday's…

Buhari: Nigeria lost a patriot, says Governor Radda

Paul Dada

9 months ago

“President Buhari’s legacy of putting people first will continue to inspire generations of leaders,” he concluded.

Lagos Council Elections: APC wins everything

Paul Dada

9 months ago

The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC),Retired Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile, said this on Sunday while declaring the…

Tinubu mourns Buhari, orders flags to fly at half-mast seven days, conveys emergency FEC session

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

He highlighted Buhari’s dual legacy as both a former military ruler and a democratically elected President, noting his courageous fight…

Update: Gbajabiamila joins Shettima to accompany Buhari’s body back to Nigeria

Paul Dada

9 months ago

According to an updated press release signed by Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, both Shettima…

Kongi at 91: Ogun authors echo Soyinka’s brilliance in birthday tribute

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Referring to Soyinka by his revered traditional title, “Kongi,” the statement closed with an uplifting birthday wish to the globally…

Read Buhari’s last words on Facebook

Paul Dada

9 months ago

Buhari died after battling with a prolonged sickness.

50 Jaw-dropping facts about late Buhari’s remarkable life, legacy, rule

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Buhari was part of the coup that brought General Murtala Mohammed to power in 1975.

Al-Hilal competes with Galatasaray for Osimhen signing

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Meanwhile, according to reports, Al-Hilal has returned with a new proposal—matching the €75 million price but offering to pay it…

Tinubu orders VP Shettima to U.K. to accompany Buhari’s body home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Muhammadu Buhari served as Nigeria’s military head of state from January 1984 to August 1985 and was later elected president…

BREAKING: Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

9 months ago

The news of his passing was confirmed on Sunday by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, via a statement posted on…

BREAKING: Former President Buhari is dead

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Buhari was Nigeria's military head of state from 1983 to 1985. He was Nigeria's civilian president from 2015 to 2023.

Consulate Drama Settled: Nigeria affirms commitment to long-term visas for US citizens

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

Nigerian embassies and consulates in the United States are still giving five-year multiple-entry visas to American citizens. This goes against…

Shock meeting in Abuja: Labour Party’s Abure in secret talks with Wike

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Earlier this month, Abure’s faction issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding that Obi leave the party after he joined a new…

Gunmen kidnap Chief Imam of Uromi in Edo

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

Eyewitnesses said the Islamic cleric was abducted shortly after observing one of the daily prayers...

Refinery loot? SERAP sues NNPCL over alleged disappearance of ₦825bn, $2.5bn

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 months ago

Furthermore, SERAP seeks a court directive requiring the NNPCL to identify those responsible for the missing funds, surcharge them accordingly,…

Accord Party rejects Lagos LG polls, wants state electoral commissions scrapped

Femi Fabunmi

9 months ago

The party is calling for the removal of all State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs), including the Lagos State Independent Electoral…

Tinubu Celebrates Soyinka’s legacy of patriotism

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

‎Tinubu hailed the Nobel Laureate for his outstanding contributions to education, democracy, human rights, cultural diplomacy, and nation-building....

14 robbery suspects busted, stolen vehicles, guns recovered

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

They included the arrest of 14 armed robbery suspects, four illegal gun fabricators, and the recovery of eight locally made…

NDLEA recovers 722,875 pills of opioids in 6 states

Abimbola Aderinola

9 months ago

In the same vein, in Taraba state, three suspects were on Saturday, July 12 arrested by NDLEA officers at Lanka…

Why Senate can’t reinstate Natasha now – Spokesperson

Isa Isawade

9 months ago

As part of the suspension, the senator’s salary and security details were withdrawn, while she was barred from accessing the…

Peter Obi: No house help, I serve guests, sweep, clean myself

Ayorinde Oluokun

9 months ago

Peter Obi said it sound strange to people that he was serving food because, "leaders in our society have removed…

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