Politics
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Nigerian Leaders Call for Resilience, Unity and Women’s Power as Nation Celebrates Independence
A collage of Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Source: Results for Development, New York Times, The State House, Abuja. As Nigeria marked its 66th Independence Anniversary on October 1, 2026,…
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Backlash as Former Nigerian Lawmaker Dangana Ocheja Marries Reportedly Teenager
Former Kogi East senator Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja has drawn widespread reactions on social media after marrying an 18-year-old woman identified as Winifred, reportedly the best friend of his granddaughter. The couple reportedly held their traditional…
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Lagos State’s First Lady, Dr Claudiana Ibijoke, Supports Elderly Citizens in Badagry
Summary: Dr Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State First Lady, visited and supported the elderly in Badagry Central Local Government Area with food items and cash, continuing her elderly support programme. Dr Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu,…
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INEC Head of Voter Education, Esther Emeh, Urges Nigerians to Protect Electoral Integrity
The Head of Voter Education and Publicity at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lagos State, Ms Esther Emeh, has urged Nigerians and Civil Society Organisations to protect the integrity of the country’s electoral process,…
