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Plateau State Assembly faces backlash over proposed lawmaker pension bill
A proposal for lifetime pensions for Plateau State lawmakers has ignited widespread opposition from labor unions and civil society groups, who call the move insensitive given the state's ongoing economic and security struggles.
Kenneth Okonkwo Claims APC Won 2015 Election Through Lai Mohammed-Led Propaganda
ADC chieftain Kenneth Okonkwo alleges that the APC utilized a smear campaign spearheaded by Lai Mohammed to unseat Goodluck Jonathan in 2015.
A concise overview of Prime Minister-elect Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham is set to become the UK's next prime minister, replacing Sir Keir Starmer after consolidating support within the Labour Party to prioritize regional devolution and political stability.
Osun APC Challenges Proposed Repairs for Olaiya Flyover
The APC in Osun State is opposing Governor Adeleke’s plan to rehabilitate the Olaiya Flyover, arguing that the bridge is structurally sound and that the project is an unnecessary expense.
INEC Kicks Off PVC Collection for Osun 2026 Gubernatorial Poll
INEC has launched the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards in Osun State ahead of the 2026 governorship election, with collection scheduled at registration areas and local government offices.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye chosen as ECOWAS leader
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been named the new Chairman of ECOWAS, succeeding Sierra Leone's Julius Maada Bio during the bloc's 69th Ordinary Session.
Peter Obi views FIFA World Cup conclusion as a worthy birthday present
Peter Obi celebrated the FIFA World Cup as a showcase of youth excellence and a meaningful birthday gift, calling for similar standards of competence to be applied to Nigeria's national development.
President Traore Rejects Sharia Law in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso's President Ibrahim Traore has forbidden the practice of Sharia law in the nation, instructing students abroad to focus on technological skills instead of returning home with religious legal training.
Peter Obi Praises Military for Preventing Student Abductions in Borno
Presidential candidate Peter Obi has lauded Nigerian troops for their successful intervention in preventing a mass kidnapping attempt at a girls' college in Borno State.
Ganduje Claims Atiku and Obi Will Struggle to Unseat Tinubu in 2027
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje argues that Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi lack the Northern grassroots support required to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 election.