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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive operational and financial reforms. New non-executive directors ensure all geopolitical zones have input in Nigeria's crucial oil sector decisions. The overhaul aims to transform NNPC into a more transparent, commercially-focused...
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Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge Okpebholo's victory. Decision reinforces courts' strict adherence to electoral petition technical requirements over unsubstantiated claims. Back-to-back tribunal wins solidify APC's hold on Edo governorship amid calls for electoral reforms. The Edo...

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El-Rufai Rules Out PDP, Hints At Possible Political Realignment

El-Rufai moved away from PDP yet indicated his willingness to form a new political alliance in case the APC faces permanent failure.
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El-Rufai Declares Tinubu Rejected His Ministerial Position

In a statement to the media El-Rufai declared that Tinubu refused to confirm him as a minister although Senate members rejected the decision to do so.
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Kalu Says Atiku Will Protect The Nation Against Economic Turmoil

Dr. Emeka Kalu endorses Atiku Abubakar as the leading candidate for economic revival during the 2027 presidential race while requesting Nigerian backing.
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7 Nigerian Political Scandals That Shook the Nation’s Foundation

Nigeria’s political history is filled with scandals—from corruption to electoral fraud. Explore seven major controversies that shaped the nation’s governance
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Aregbesola’s Group Stepped Out of APC

The Rauf Aregbesola-led political faction of APC has withdrawn from the party following complaints about Osun state leadership instability.
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National Assembly Postpones Plenary Resumption to February 4

Budget defense activities force the National Assembly to delay the commencement of plenary sessions until February 4.
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Transparency in Nigeria’s Political Funding System

Nigeria’s opaque political funding system fosters corruption, weakens democratic institutions, and allows undue influence, highlighting the urgent need for transparency and accountability.
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5 Ways Young People Can Fight Electoral Fraud in Nigeria

Young Nigerians lead the fight against electoral fraud through voter education, tech, and rejecting vote-buying to ensure free and fair elections
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How Young Politicians are Shaping Nigerian Politics

Young politicians in Nigeria are reshaping governance, leveraging innovation, addressing youth issues, and challenging traditional norms for a brighter political future.
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Benue Governor Warns Critics To Stop Undermining The Authority

Governor Alia tells critics to stop undermining him, affirming his leadership.
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Labour Party Caretaker Committee Challenges Abure’s Victory

Julius Abure's court victory is rejected by the Labour Party caretaker committee which says its support stems from majority of stakeholders and procedural flaws in recent rulings.
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Peter Obi Explain N1.5 Billion Humanitarian Contributions

Peter Obi shares how he contributed N1.5 billion to humanitarians in 2024 in the areas of education, healthcare, and the societal impact.
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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive...
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Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge...
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Gender Concerns Grow Over Tinubu’s NNPC Board with One Woman

Tinubu’s NNPC board appointment sparks gender concerns with only one woman on the list. Advocates call for better gender balance in leadership.
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Aliko Dangote Tops Forbes 2025 List of Africa’s Richest People

Forbes 2025 reveals Africa’s richest people, with Aliko Dangote at the top, worth $23.9 billion. Discover the wealthiest individuals in Africa.

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