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Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma called on Nigerian youth to view themselves as “active participants, not mere spectators” in the nation’s democratic process, during a Democracy Day youth summit in
Bello El-Rufai, a House of Representatives member and son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, publicly apologized for his past criticisms of former President Goodluck Jonathan, admitting he was
Abel Damina, senior pastor of Power City International Church in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s Christian community on June 8, 2025, declaring, “No offering goes to heaven,” during
Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo, speaking at a June 11, 2025, education summit in Awka, urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to strengthen its technological systems, warning that
In a stirring Democracy Day address on June 12, 2025, at the National Assembly in Abuja, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pledged to staunchly defend free speech, declaring, “Call me names,
Former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Professor Attahiru Jega cautioned against the rushed adoption of electronic voting (e-voting) technology in Nigeria during a June 10, 2025, lecture at Bayero
On June 12, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu conferred posthumous national honours on over 80 Nigerians, including Kudirat Abiola, Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, and Humphrey Nwosu, during a landmark address at
Nigerian chess grandmaster Tunde Onakoya, founder of Chess in Slums, firmly rejected partisan politics on June 9, 2025, declaring that visiting President Bola Tinubu was “not a crime” after a
During a project commissioning in Abuja on June 10, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extended a public invitation to Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike to join the All Progressives
A Federal High Court in Lagos is scheduled to rule on June 30, 2025, on bail applications for executives of CBEX, a cryptocurrency exchange accused of orchestrating a $1 billion
