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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.
UK Press Highlights: Andy Burnham’s Premiership and Spain’s World Cup Victory
UK newspapers cover the arrival of Andy Burnham as the new prime minister and Spain's World Cup win, while discussing economic plans and political opposition.
Senate Demands End to Controversial Rehabilitation Policy for Insurgents
The Nigerian Senate is calling for the termination of Operation Safe Corridor, arguing that rehabilitating Boko Haram insurgents without prosecution compromises national security and ignores the rights of victims.
Malami’s Wealth and the Moral Crisis of Examination Fees
A look at the controversy surrounding proposed WAEC and NECO fee hikes and the massive assets linked to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, revealing deeper issues of governance and morality in Nigeria.
Oladipupo Adebutu Promises Financial Autonomy for Local Councils in Bid for Ogun Governorship
PDP gubernatorial candidate Oladipupo Adebutu vows to grant financial autonomy to local governments in Ogun State, alleging that current governors mismanage these allocations.
Tinubu Urges ECOWAS to Collectively Oppose Afro-phobic Attacks
Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, President Bola Tinubu has urged ECOWAS to adopt a unified stance against recent Afro-phobic attacks in South Africa, while reaffirming Nigeria's commitment to regional security and democratic governance.
Musiliu Obanikoro Identifies Muslim-Muslim Ticket as Cause of Tinubu’s Lagos Defeat
Former Minister Musiliu Obanikoro argues that the Muslim-Muslim ticket, rather than Peter Obi, caused Bola Tinubu to lose Lagos in the 2023 elections.