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Amotekun Dismisses Six Pregnant Female Recruits Over Health, Safety Concerns
The Ondo State chapter of the Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps, has dismissed six female recruits after they were found to be pregnant during medical screening. The decision, according to officials, was taken to protect the health of the recruits and their unborn children. The affected women were among […]
Buhari’s Greatest Battle was Intra-cabinet; Tinubu Survived Cabal’s Bobbytrap
History may remember Muhammadu Buhari as a two-term Nigerian president who battled insecurity, economic hardship, and national unrest. But those were not his fiercest enemies. In truth, Buhari’s toughest war was internal, a quiet, corrosive struggle against a cabal within his own government that nearly wrecked his presidency from the inside out. Buhari was […]
1962, When Nigeria’s Prime Minister Removed a Regional Government
On May 29, 1962, Nigeria’s First Republic Prime Minister, Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, took the extraordinary step of removing the Premier of the Western Region, Chief S.L. Akintola, along with all members of the Western Regional Assembly. This drastic action followed an intense political crisis within the Action Group, marked by a fierce power […]
Bulldozers to Roll in Lekki as Lagos Demolishes Structures on Right of Way
The Lagos State Government has announced its intention to pull down certain edifices in the Lekki vicinity, citing encroachment on the Right of Way (ROA). Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, made this declaration during a discourse with journalists following an inspection of various projects within the Lekki environs on […]
No Chance of Atiku, Obi Winning Tinubu in 2027 Presidential Contest, Says Presidency
The Presidency has unequivocally stated that there exists no possibility for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Labour Party’s Peter Obi to triumph over President Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming 2027 presidential election. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Information and Strategy, articulated this assertion during an interview on Arise Television’s […]
Nigeria, EU Sign €20 Million Agreement to Boost Cultural Sector
Nigeria and the European Union have signed a €20 million agreement to boost the country’s cultural sector. The initiative aims to strengthen partnerships between museums, support film festivals, and advance digital creative industries. This partnership was announced during a meeting between the EU delegation led by Ambassador Gautier Mignot and Nigeria’s Minister of Art, […]
LASIEC Assures of Bye-Elections in Areas Where Ballot Boxes Are Snatched as Police Enforce Movement Restrictions for Lagos LG Polls
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has declared that bye-elections will be conducted in any area where ballot boxes are snatched during the local government elections scheduled for Saturday, July 12, 2025. The commission’s chairman, Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile (retd.), made this known on Thursday during a press briefing held at Tripple C Event […]