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Defections: APC And Rest Of Other Parties
Ten National Assembly members from Akwa Ibom State elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Young Peoples Party have resolved to join Governor Umo Eno in the All Progressives Congress. They join two…
Politics
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APC Has Betrayed The Spirit Of Democracy It Once Preached – CNPP
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) joins millions of Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to commemorate the significance of June 12 — a date etched in our national history as the symbol of the…
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Unhappy Democracy Day!
By Donu Kogbara Yesterday, I got wind of the fact that my adorable Uncle Sam Amuka, the universally respected veteran journalist and owner of this newspaper (who turns 90 today), was going to get a national honour.…
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Democracy Day: Matters Arising – OCIA President, Diigbo Reacts To Tinubu’s Pardon, Award To Ogoni Martyrs
In a decisive move, President of the Ogoni Central Indigenous Authority (OCIA), Dr. Goodluck Diigbo, has openly rejected the Pardon and Award granted to the Ogoni Nine. Initially sent via direct email, his rejection letter has now…
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Time To Stand Out Or Be Counted Among The Rest
By Fr. Ugochukwu Ugwoke, Isch When Fr. Hyacinth Alia, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Makurdi, Nigeria chose to run for the office of the governor of Benue State in 2023, I watched with cautious hope.…
Politics
19 minutes ago
ZLP National Leader Makes Case For Gov Fubara
During a recent interview with Symfoni TV, Dan Nwanyanwu, the National Leader of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), stated that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is receiving more and more support, similar to President Bola Tinubu, as…
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Tinubu Visits Benue Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his official visit to Kaduna State. Instead, he will travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, as part of renewed efforts to foster peace and address the persistent conflict affecting…
Metro
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FG Reveals States To Experience Heavy Rainfall
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has announced that heavy rainfall is expected this week across multiple states in the country. The forecast points to increased rainfall activity in southern and central regions, with some northern states also…
