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The article critiques the absurdities of politics, highlighting the paradox of politicians being respected despite unethical behavior. It references Mark Twain's perspective on the profession's moral contradictions.
President Tinubu, in a statement on Saturday, said he looked forward to more decisive strikes against all terrorist enclaves across the nation. The post ‘I look forward to more strikes’ – Tinubu speaks on killing of ISIS leader appeared first on Vanguard News.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China on May 19-20 following former U.S. President Donald Trump's trip. The leaders will discuss key international issues and sign a joint declaration after their talks.
Taiwan asserts its independence following warnings from former U.S. President Trump during his visit to Beijing. The statement comes amid ongoing tensions between Taiwan and China over territorial claims.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit China on May 19-20 for discussions with President Xi Jinping. They will address key international issues and sign a joint declaration following their talks.
Nigerian and US forces have killed a senior ISIS leader, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, in a joint operation in the Lake Chad Basin, President Tinubu confirms.
The article reflects on the influential legacy of Chief James Ajibola Idowu Ige, a prominent Nigerian legal mind and politician. It highlights his contributions and the historical context of his policies, particularly the 'Siddon Look' approach.
"What should my government do? Support him, encourage him," the President said in reference to the Dangote Refinery The post Tinubu: More reforms coming; subsidy removal necessary sacrifice appeared first on Vanguard News.
There appears to be an unusual calm in the fold of the APC across the South-South zone, following the alleged imposition of candidates by governors The post Fuss over consensus in South-South appeared first on Vanguard News.
The article reflects on the legacy of notable Nigerian women like Margaret Ekpo and Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, highlighting their influence on contemporary political movements. It connects their historical significance to the current Obidient movement.
The article reflects on Obi's efforts to align political power with moral integrity in Nigeria. It highlights the ongoing struggle for the nation to achieve institutional maturity and ideological coherence.
Abati and Oseni criticized Atiku's anti-zoning comment as self-serving, while Dele Momodu disagreed with their stance. The debate highlights the complexities of Nigeria's political landscape.
Taiwan’s foreign ministry declared the island is a sovereign and independent nation, not subordinate to China, after a warning from US President Trump.
A routine investigation into N701 billion has escalated tensions among APC governors as they prepare for the 2027 elections. The situation highlights underlying conflicts over money and power within the ruling party.
There is growing tension among APC governors and aspirants over claims of candidate imposition. Calls for a more democratic selection process, like Option A4, are being emphasized to ensure genuine candidates emerge.
President Tinubu urges Nigerians to re-elect him, promising continued reforms and economic stability. He highlights recent improvements in Nigeria's credit rating and emphasizes the importance of supporting local investors like Dangote.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has unveiled its manifesto, promising the establishment of an independent electoral body and a governance system free from impunity. This initiative aims to strengthen democratic processes in Nigeria.
Support for former Governor Yahaya Bello's senatorial bid in Kogi Central is increasing, as locals praise his impactful interventions. His growing influence is causing concern among his political opponents.
Tambuwal endorses Malami-Yabo for the Senate while emphasizing the importance of mentoring young leaders. He expresses concern over the fragmentation of the opposition ahead of the 2027 elections.
The Enugu State Council of Presidents General has endorsed Governor Dr. Peter Mbah for a second term, praising his leadership. This endorsement comes from 583 communities in the state.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fined lawyer Johnmary Jideobi N1 million for frustrating a hearing regarding former President Jonathan's eligibility. The court has scheduled a definite hearing for May 18.
Desmond Elliot has apologized to Femi Gbajabiamila, denying any political rift between them. The lawmaker's gesture aims to clarify their relationship amidst ongoing speculations.
Former Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal explains his withdrawal from the 2027 senatorial race, citing party unity and creating room for younger leaders.
A youth group in Yobe State is advocating for the governorship ticket to be zoned to the Yobe North Senatorial District. This demand reflects the growing political engagement of young people in the region.
The APC has denied return tickets to two Rivers lawmakers, Awaji Abiante and Boma Goodhead, signaling a shift in party dynamics. This decision reflects the party's strategy ahead of the upcoming primaries.
Atiku Abubakar has urged the federal and Kaduna State governments to release former Governor Nasir el-Rufai before Eid Kabir. He condemned el-Rufai's ongoing detention, describing it as a political vendetta.
President Tinubu directs the Nigerian mission in Rwanda to resolve passport renewal delays after hearing concerns from the diaspora community in Kigali.
Celia Hibbert, a Nigerian-born councillor, has been unanimously elected as the leader of Reform UK on Wolverhampton City Council. This marks a significant achievement for representation in UK politics.
The article revisits critical questions about Nigeria's leadership ahead of the 2023 elections. It emphasizes the urgency of finding a suitable president to address the nation's challenges.
President Tinubu has returned to Lagos following a three-nation visit. He is set to participate in the APC primary elections starting Saturday.