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Benin Republic Declares Coup Leader Pascal Tigri, Two Others Wanted After Failed Power Grab

Benin Republic has declared Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri and two other soldiers wanted following Sunday’s failed coup attempt aimed at toppling President Patrice...

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Wike’s Faction Pushes Caretaker Takeover, Declares Makinde, Bala ‘On Their Way Out

’The power struggle tearing through the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) reached a breaking point on Sunday night as the Abdulrahman Mohammed-led faction announced...

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Education Crisis Forced Me To Halt Govt Pilgrimage Sponsorship- Osoba

.. Isola, Others Hail Abeokuta Club Over Osoba Daud Olatunji  Former Ogun State governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has revealed why his administration stopped...

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Benin Army Foils Dawn Coup Attempt Against President Talon

The government of Benin Republic on Sunday announced that it had crushed an attempted coup after a group of armed soldiers briefly seized...

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Ndume Rejects Tinubu’s Ambassadorial List, Says It Violates Federal Character

Senator Ali Ndume on Saturday faulted President Bola Tinubu’s newly released ambassadorial list, insisting that the composition violates the Federal Character principle and...

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Akpabio Denies Filing Fresh N200bn Suit Against Akpoti-Uduaghan

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied filing any fresh legal action against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing reports suggesting he “just filed” a N200bn...

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Showunmi Hails Massive Progress On Coastal Road, Backs Tinubu’s Bold Vision

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Convener of The Alternative, Otunba Segun Showunmi, has praised the pace of work on...

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Emefiele Denies Terrorism Financing Allegation, Describes Claim As ‘Baseless Mischief’

Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has dismissed reports linking him to terrorism financing, describing the allegation...