Alexander Aiyudu

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Cornelius Adebayo, Who Rejected Abacha’s Ministerial Offer, Dies at 84

Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo, a former governor of Kwara State and prominent pro-democracy advocate, has died…

NEC Dispute: PDP Leaders Visit INEC to Clarify Meeting Notice

A high-powered delegation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday met with the leadership…

Ogoni Nine Were “Killers”, Not Martyrs — Bennett Birabi Slams Tinubu’s Democracy Day Move

Former Senator Bennett Birabi has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to honour the late Ken…

DHQ Clarifies: Defence Chief Did Not Blame Benue Communities for Deadly Attack

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has refuted claims that Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher…

2024 Budget: Capital Spending Deadline extended to the end of 2025

The Nigerian Senate has granted a second extension for the capital component of the 2024…

Internal Wrangling, Leadership Crisis Force One From LP And the other PDP Lawmakers into APC

Two members of the House of Representatives have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

UN Women Honours MTN Foundation for Advancing Women’s Empowerment

MTN Foundation has received accolades from UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender…

SDP Chairman Suspended Over Financial Misconduct

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has announced the suspension of its National Chairman, Shehu Gabam,…

Truce in Tatters: Iran and Israel Clash Despite Ceasefire Deal

A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, brokered just hours earlier, is already in jeopardy…

“I Supported Tinubu out of Party Loyalty, Not Friendship” – El-Rufai

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has stated that he never shared a personal relationship…

US Issues Security Alert, Bars Unofficial Visits to Nigerian Military Sites

The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a fresh security advisory, urging American citizens…

Opposition Coalition Lacks Vision, Not Different from APC — Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has criticised the emerging coalition…

NNPC Raises Petrol Price; Lagos Now N915, Abuja N945 per Litre

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has raised the pump price of petrol to…

Rivers CSO Disputes Police Account, Denies Involvement in Ahoada East Attack

Hector Ekeakita, chief security officer (CSO) of Ahoada East local government area (LGA) in Rivers…

“She’s Difficult to Deal With”—AFN Won’t Stop Ofili from Leaving Nigeria for Turkey

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) says it will not stop Favour Ofili if she…

Tinubu’s Role in June 12 Struggle Was Heroic, Not Complicit — Presidency

The Presidency has refuted claims made by former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, accusing…

1999 Constitution Review: Senate To Consider Creation Of Additional 31 New State

The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution says it will consider 31…

These Are Not Just Criminals’ — Dickson Warns of Mercenary-Style Attacks in Nigeria

Senator Seriake Dickson says Nigeria is unprepared for the scale and sophistication of the foreign-backed…