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Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke Resigns from PDP

OSOGBO, Nigeria — Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), becoming the latest high-profile governor to leave...

Goodluck Jonathan Calls Guinea-Bissau Crisis a ‘Ceremonial Coup’

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has described the recent military intervention in Guinea-Bissau as a “ceremonial coup” and called on regional...

El-Rufai Officially Joins ADC After Defection from SDP

KADUNA, Nigeria — Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after a brief and controversial stint with the...

Nigerian Senate Moves to Classify Kidnapping as Terrorism, Proposes Death Penalty

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Senate has begun steps to classify kidnapping as a terrorism offence, proposing that offenders face the death penalty without the option...

Goodluck Jonathan, Other Observers Trapped in Guinea-Bissau After Military Coup

BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is among dozens of African leaders and officials stranded in Guinea-Bissau following a military coup that has halted...

A 12-Point Letter to Ndigbo, By Valentine Ozigbo [MUST READ]

My beloved Ndigbo, I write to you today with a sober heart and a renewed conviction. In the last few weeks, the Lord has taken...

South-East Lawmakers Urge Tinubu to Grant Clemency to Nnamdi Kanu

ABUJA, Nigeria — Lawmakers from the south-east in the House of Representatives have called on President Bola Tinubu to grant clemency to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of...

ADC Says Tinubu’s Withdrawal of Police from VIPs Is ‘Grandstanding’ That Won’t Fix Insecurity

ABUJA, Nigeria — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers assigned to very important personalities...

2027: Governor Makinde Warns Against Rigging, Says Attempt ‘Will Be Met With Madness’

IBADAN, Nigeria — Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has issued a pointed warning to political actors planning to interfere with the conduct of...

Atiku Abubakar Officially Joins ADC

JADA, Nigeria — Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has officially joined the African Democratic Congress, marking a significant shift in Nigeria’s political landscape as opposition figures...

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