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Goodluck Jonathan

Not again: Goodluck Jonathan sued over alleged 2027 presidential ambition

Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has been dragged to court over an alleged plan to contest in the 2027 presidential election.   A legal practitioner, (insert lawyer’s name if available), filed the suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking a judicial declaration that Jonathan is constitutionally barred from contesting for the office […]

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Jandor to Jonathan: Stay retired, Tinubu go show you pepper for 2027

Jandor to Jonathan: Stay retired, Tinubu will show you pepper for 2027

Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement and 2023 PDP governorship candidate, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has cautioned former President Goodluck Jonathan against making a political comeback in 2027, saying he stands no chance against President Bola Tinubu. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos, Jandor

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From oyibo masters to local masters, Sowore drags Nigeria’s 65th Independence

Human rights activist and #RevolutionNow convener, Omoyele Sowore, has declared that Nigeria is yet to experience true independence, accusing the country’s leaders of simply replacing colonial rulers with local oppressors.   Sowore made the remarks on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, during a peaceful protest organised by the #RevolutionNow movement in Abuja as the nation marked

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Just like sure odd, BUA boss predict N1300/$ by January

Chairman of BUA Group and billionaire businessman, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, says the naira could strengthen to between ₦1,300 and ₦1,400 per dollar before January 2026.   Rabiu made the projection after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday.   He praised Tinubu’s “bold and decisive” economic reforms, saying

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Presidency, President Tinubu

No lifetime package: Tinubu’s tenure expires may 2031 — Presidency

The presidency has dismissed claims by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is plotting to remain in office for life, saying his tenure ends 2031. In a statement on Sunday, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President described El-Rufai’s comments as “baseless” and a sign of frustration.

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El-Rufai’s mother dies in Egypt while receiving medical treatment, as Nasir El-Rufai faces ongoing legal proceedings in Nigeria.

From four years to forever: El-Rufai accuses Tinubu of plotting ‘Presidency for life’

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has accused President Bola Tinubu of planning to remain in power for life if Nigerians don’t stop him in 2027. El-Rufai made the statement in Abuja during a visit from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, following a clash at an opposition party meeting in Kaduna. “Honestly, to me, it’s

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Nigeria, case study of dying democracy – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has raised fresh concerns over the state of democracy in Nigeria, warning that the system is no longer serving the people.   Obi, who spoke on Wednesday after participating in the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation Annual Democracy Dialogue in Accra, Ghana, said Nigeria’s democracy lacks accountability and has been

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Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-kayode on people removing Tinubu in 2027

Tsunami is coming for anyone planning to remove Tinubu in 2027 — Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has declared that a massive tsunami awaits those seeking Tinubu’s removal in 2027, warning opposition politicians not to underestimate the president’s mandate. Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government is divinely backed and will not be overturned in the 2027 general

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Tinubu directs Fubara’s reinstatement, lifts emergency rule in Rivers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lifted the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State, announcing the full restoration of democratic governance six months after the political crisis in the state triggered the drastic measure.   In a statement on Wednesday, Tinubu declared that the emergency rule would end at midnight on September 17, 2025, clearing

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FG adds Chinese language to Nigerian secondary school curriculum

The Federal Government has approved the inclusion of the Chinese language (Mandarin) in the revised national curriculum for senior secondary schools across Nigeria.   According to officials, the decision follows a comprehensive review of the curriculum aimed at boosting students’ global competitiveness and strengthening cultural and economic ties between Nigeria and China.   “With this

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