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Nigeria’s Former Vice President, Atiku Dumps PDP After Opposition Coalition Flag‑Off

Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), delivering a formal resignation letter on...

Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has filed a formal appeal seeking to overturn a recent federal high court judgment that ordered the Senate to lift the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central.
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Nigerian Senate President, Akpabio Appeals Court Ruling Overturning Suspension of Senator Natasha

Nigerian Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has filed a formal appeal seeking to overturn a recent Federal High Court judgment that ordered the Senate...

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Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old President, Paul Biya, Declares Bid to Run for Eighth Term in October Election

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has officially declared his intention to run for an eighth term in office. The 92-year-old announced on social media,...

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Tinubu Uses Federal Power to Pressure Opposition Governors into APC, Deepening State Capture Ahead of 2027

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s political strategy ahead of the 2027 elections is becoming disturbingly clear and dangerously undemocratic. What we are witnessing is...

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Nigeria: Bauchi Governor Accuses Tinubu-Led FG of Withholding Support from Opposition States

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has criticised the Federal Government of Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, accusing it of withholding...

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CSS States May Boycott UEMOA Over Alleged Obstruction of Power Rotation by President Ouattara

Tensions are rising within the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) ahead of its ministerial meeting scheduled for July 11, as the...

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Sanctuaries or Stages? How Politicians Are Hijacking Nigeria’s Religious Spaces

In a nation where faith holds deep cultural and spiritual significance, Nigeria’s religious spaces, including churches, mosques, and other places of worship, have...

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Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai, Others Adopt ADC as Coalition Platform Ahead of 2027 General Elections

A coalition of opposition figures, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi,...

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Gilbert Chagoury: The Convicted Money Launderer Behind Tinubu’s Global Image and Domestic Ambitions

As President Bola Tinubu’s administration deepens its grip on Nigeria’s public institutions, one name continues to surface behind the scenes of major deals,...

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Ugandan President Museveni To Seek Seventh Term as He Nears 81, Extending Rule Since 1986

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, who will turn 81 in September, is set to seek a seventh term in office in presidential elections scheduled...

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Faith, Tribe, and the Failure of Unity in Nigeria

In Nigeria, the issue of who you’re begins with where you’re from and whose gods (God) your people worship. Even before your name...

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Côte d’Ivoire: RHDP Nominates 83-Year-Old Ouattara for Fourth Term Despite Opposition Claims of Electoral Exclusion

President Alassane Ouattara has been officially nominated as the candidate of the ruling Rally of Houphouëtists for Democracy and Peace (RHDP) for Côte...