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Ondo lawmaker supports 300 people, seeks backing for Tinubu's re-election
Biola Oladapo, Ondo lawmaker, calls for support for Tinubu's re-election in 2027 while highlighting his contributions to over 300 constituents.
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NDLEA seizes 320,840 tramadol pills, arrests 75-year-old suspect
The NDLEA has seized over 320,000 tramadol pills and arrested a 75-year-old man for drug possession. The agency continues its fight against drug trafficking.
Politics
APC Will Win Osun Election Despite Recent Defections, Party Leader
APC leader Olatunbosun Oyintiloye assures that recent defections will not impact the party's strength ahead of the Osun governorship election on August 15.
Politics
Understanding the Decoupling Sovereignty Index and Its Impact
The Decoupling Sovereignty Index measures the gap between a state's claimed authority and its actual power. It highlights the split between institutional and shadow orders.
Metro
Nnimmo Bassey Calls for Forest Protection and Clean Energy in Edo
Environmental activist Nnimmo Bassey urges Edo State to safeguard its forests and invest in renewable energy to address climate change challenges.
Metro
Akwa Ibom Farmers Encouraged to Tackle Climate Change with Nature-Based Solutions
At a recent event, farmers in Akwa Ibom were encouraged to tackle climate change using nature-based solutions such as tree planting and sustainable farming.
Metro
Nigerian Priest Sentenced to Life in US for Sexual Assault
Anthony Odiong, a Nigerian priest, has been sentenced to life in prison in Texas for sexually assaulting women. He was found guilty and plans to appeal the decision.
Politics
Lawyer calls for fair probe into teenager’s death and EFCC reforms
Lawyer Marshal Abubakar urges for a fair inquiry into the death of 16-year-old Atsar Sesugh, highlighting concerns over the EFCC's handling of the case.
Politics
2027: Analyzing Tinubu, Atiku, and Obi's Pros and Cons
As the 2027 presidential election approaches, we analyze the pros and cons of the main contenders: Tinubu, Atiku, and Obi.
Politics
Ozodinobi Dismisses Ugochinyere's Leadership Bid as a Joke
George Ozodinobi rejects Ikenga Ugochinyere's bid for Minority Leadership, calling it a joke. The move follows the resignation of Kingsley Chinda, creating a leadership contest.
Politics
Nigeria's Oil and Gas Sector Struggles for Foreign Investment
The Nigerian oil and gas sector struggles to attract foreign investment, bringing in only $460,000 in Q1 2026. This is a small fraction of the total capital inflow.
Politics
Sanwo-Olu calls for support for Tinubu and security forces as insecurity rises
Governor Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians to unite behind President Tinubu and security forces to combat rising insecurity and criminal activities in the country.