• Finally, Three Military Junta-led Countries Bow Out of ECOWAS Today

    Finally, Three Military Junta-led Countries Bow Out of ECOWAS Today0

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    • January 29, 2025

    Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have withdrawn from ECOWAS, and while they will continue to recognise each other’s passports and maintain trade liberalisation, the region must now negotiate. The three countries that are being governed by the military junta in West Africa, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, have formally withdrawn their membership from the Economic

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  • INEC, European Union Recount Values of Collaboration on Electoral System

    INEC, European Union Recount Values of Collaboration on Electoral System0

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    • January 29, 2025

    The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has affirmed that the European Union’s (EU) partnership with the Commission and other stakeholders since the return to democracy in 1999 has contributed immensely to the consolidation of the electoral and democratic process in the country. He said that Nigeria’s electoral process improved

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  • APC Replies to Atiku’s Description of Judiciary as Biggest Threat to Democracy

    APC Replies to Atiku’s Description of Judiciary as Biggest Threat to Democracy0

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    • January 29, 2025

    The opposition and the ruling All Progressives Congress are intensifying their political rivalry as 2027 approaches. Former vice president Atiku Abubakar on Monday described the judiciary as the biggest threat to Nigeria’s democracy. He spoke as a panellist at a national conference on strengthening democracy in Nigeria, organised by the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy,

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  • Group Wants Charges Against #Endbadgovernance Protesters Struck Out

    Group Wants Charges Against #Endbadgovernance Protesters Struck Out0

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    • January 27, 2025

    A human rights group, Youth Rights Campaign (YRC), has urged the Nigerian government to strike out all charges against some of the protesters who were arrested by the security agencies for participating in the #Endbadgovernance protests that took place in August last year. In a press statement on Monday and signed by the group’s National

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  • Defamation: Afe Babalola to Withdraw Suits Against Dele Farotimi

    Defamation: Afe Babalola to Withdraw Suits Against Dele Farotimi0

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    • January 27, 2025

    Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) on Sunday succumbed to pressure from top traditional rulers in Yorubaland led by the Ooni of Ife, Kabiyesi Enitan Ogunwusi, and declared that he had forgiven Dele Farotimi for the unsavoury comments about him in a book. The Ooni of Ife had led a delegation of about six other traditional rulers

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  • How Far Can Obasa Go Laying Claim to Speakership Position?

    How Far Can Obasa Go Laying Claim to Speakership Position?0

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    • January 26, 2025

    On Saturday, the ongoing conflict between the Lagos House of Assembly and its impeached speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, intensified. It portends a season of uncertainty in the state’s lawmaking arm of government and potential political tension. Like a wounded lion, the impeached speaker roared back to life, proclaiming himself as the substantive Speaker of the House

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