27 years after Sani Abacha’s sudden death, Nigeria remembers the feared dictator whose brutal regime shaped its political and human rights history.
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Tinubu meets Okoya's family, minister, and ex-PDP governor
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A former head of state, Yakubu Gowon on Thursday, June 10, said the impact of the NYC Scheme over the past 48 years is the major source of pride to Nigeria.
JUST IN: President Buhari appoints new NBC director-general
The National Broadcasting Commission on Friday, June 11, got a new director-general, Balarabe Shehu-Ilelah, who is known as a Nigerian veteran broadcaster.
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Herders along with farmers are in support of President Muhammadu Buhari's approval for the return of open grazing practised during Nigeria's First Republic.
Buhari's interview: Presidency insists Lagos reference has nothing to do with Tinubu
The presidency on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s reference to Lagos while speaking on the future of the APC has nothing to do with Bola Tinubu.
Ben Ayade: At last, Buhari's aide opens up on why governor joined APC
Femi Adesina, a presidential media aide, has revealed that Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River joined the All Progressives Congress due to his love for Nigeria.
Catholic bishops tackle NASS, demand removal of Sharia law from 1999 constitution
Catholic bishops on Thursday, June 10, called on the National Assembly to remove all references to Sharia Islamic law from the country's 1999 Constitution.
Crisis tears Anambra PDP apart as two chairmen emerge few months to guber poll
The judgment is coming less than 24 hours after the party's plan to begin ward ad-hoc delegates’ election in the 326 wards for the emergence of a candidate.
Lauretta Onochie: NBA reveals hard truths to Senate over INEC job
In a letter addressed to the Senate on Thursday, June 10, the Nigerian Bar Association explained that Lauretta Onochie is not fit for the INEC appointment.
Twitter suspension: US sends another strong message to Buhari's govt
In the strong opinion of the United States of America, the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria is very undemocratic and should thus be reversed soonest.
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