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Selecting Atiku as running mate was my biggest error, says Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo admits that choosing Atiku Abubakar as his vice president in 1999 was the biggest mistake of his life, though he claims he feels no bitterness regarding their fallout.
July 31, 2026
Ghana Plans Shift to Five-Year Presidential Terms
Ghana is moving to extend its presidential and parliamentary terms to five years while lowering the minimum age for presidential candidates.
July 31, 2026
ADC Pledges to Revitalize Rivers State Branch
The African Democratic Congress has reaffirmed its structural legitimacy in Rivers State following a court-backed resolution of its leadership crisis, calling for unity under its new executive committee.
July 31, 2026
ADC Calls on President Tinubu to Normalize Success of Oriire Rescue Nationwide
The African Democratic Congress is urging President Tinubu to apply the successful tactical strategies used in the Oriire rescue operation to all kidnapping cases across Nigeria, arguing that every citizen deserves the same standard of protection.
July 31, 2026
Senate launches investigation into management of Safe Schools Initiative funds
A Senate committee has begun probing the financial management of the Safe Schools Initiative, mandating that the government provide a full account of all funds and grants allocated to school security.
July 31, 2026
Gadi Eisenkot slams Benjamin Netanyahu regarding Hamas disarmament plan
Gadi Eisenkot accuses Prime Minister Netanyahu of failing to meet war objectives and lacking transparency regarding a US-backed Hamas disarmament plan.
July 31, 2026
Dave Umahi Rebuts Adams Oshiomhole’s Claims of Road Project Bias
Minister of Works Dave Umahi has rejected accusations from Senator Adams Oshiomhole concerning partiality in road infrastructure development, noting that Oshiomhole had the opportunity to address those specific routes while serving as governor.
July 31, 2026
Wole Soyinka Urges President Tinubu to Halt State-Sanctioned Violence
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has challenged President Bola Tinubu to end extrajudicial killings, while experts at the 28th Wole Soyinka Lecture demand systemic reforms to address state-sponsored injustices and mass incarceration.
July 31, 2026
Osun 2026: Police appoint Erale as Election Security Commissioner
The Nigeria Police Force has deployed Commissioner of Police Erale Samuel Etaifo to coordinate security for the upcoming Osun State governorship election, emphasizing neutrality and strict law enforcement.
July 31, 2026
Police Inspector General Appoints Erale Samuel Etaifo to Manage Osun Gubernatorial Election Security
Inspector General of Police Tunji Disu has appointed CP Erale Samuel Etaifo to oversee security operations for the August 15 Osun governorship election to ensure neutrality and order.
July 31, 2026