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APC Youth Group Promises 10 Million Votes, Urges Closer Government Ties
Youth members of the APC, operating under the YOG initiative, are demanding increased involvement in government affairs while committing to deliver 10 million votes for President Tinubu in 2027.
Sheikh Gumi Advocates for State-Funded Marriages in Shariah-Compliant Regions
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi asserts that governments operating under Shariah law have a duty to use public funds to support marriages as part of their social responsibility.
ICPC Chief Challenges Nigerians to Abandon ‘Everyone is Corrupt’ Narrative
ICPC Chairman Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu warns that constantly emphasizing the prevalence of corruption breeds resignation and makes unethical behavior seem normal, urging a shift toward highlighting positive social norms.
Adewole Adebayo Claims President Tinubu Struggles with Governance Demands
Social Democratic Party candidate Adewole Adebayo criticizes President Tinubu for being overwhelmed by governance duties and for biased ministerial appointments.
Ogun Youth Leaders Demand Greater Inclusion and Separate Youth Ministry
Youth leaders in Ogun State are calling for the creation of a dedicated Ministry of Youth Development and increased inclusion in government decision-making processes following the 2026 International Youth Day.
Profiling the 13 Contenders for the Osun Gubernatorial Seat
Thirteen candidates are vying for the governorship of Osun State in the upcoming August 2026 election, featuring a mix of political veterans, business leaders, and new voices aiming to reshape the state's governance.
Ondo State Government Issues Warning to Traditional Rulers Over Illegal Detentions
Ondo State Attorney General Olukayode Ajulo has cautioned traditional rulers against operating illegal detention centers or courts, urging them to respect constitutional boundaries and collaborate with state security agencies.
Moving beyond empty gestures to end open defecation
Nigeria has pushed its target to eliminate open defecation to 2030, but experts warn that without genuine funding and accountability, the effort will mirror the failures of past sanitation campaigns.
Osun 2026: Choosing between the ballot and the bullet
With the 2026 Osun gubernatorial election approaching, concerns regarding political violence and the potential misuse of state security apparatuses necessitate a renewed commitment to democratic, peaceful processes.
Ogun State Lawmakers Order Local Councils to Formalize Asset Records
Ogun State House of Assembly members have ordered local government leaders to improve financial and asset record-keeping to ensure better transparency and oversight.