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Photo News: Muhammadu Buhari receives The President Republic of Benin, Mr. Patrice Talon

Hamilton Nwosa

Writer

Shockwaves in Opposition: Governors Mbah, Diri Set to Join APC Next Week

By Obinna Uballa Nigeria’s political landscape is bracing for a major shake-up as Governors Peter Mbah of Enugu State and Douye Diri of Bayelsa State prepare to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) next week, in what insiders describe as one of the most consequential realignments since 1999.…

October 11, 2025 • News

Genocide allegations dangerous, could damage Nigeria’s global standing – Bolaji Akinyemi warns

By Obinna Uballa Former Minister of External Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, has raised alarm over what he described as an “unjustified and unfair” attempt to label Nigeria with genocide allegations, warning that such claims could carry grave diplomatic and reputational consequences for the country. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday, Akinyemi expressed deep…

October 11, 2025 • News

New INEC Boss and Tinubu’s Visibilization of Northern Yorubas

By Farooq A. Kperogi Everyone who is familiar with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s unabashed Yorubacentricism expected him to appoint a Yoruba person to succeed Professor Mahmood Yakubu as INEC chairman. However, because, as I pointed out in my September 20 column, no president, prime minister, or head of state has ever appointed an INEC chairman…

October 11, 2025 • Opinion

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