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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
In a significant departure from tradition, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu canceled his planned June 12, 2025, Democracy Day nationwide broadcast, opting instead to deliver a historic address at a joint
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a compelling call for global cooperation on June 11, 2025, to protect the world’s oceans, urging swift ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ)
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) National Chairman Eze-Onyebuchi Chukwuukadibia declared on June 5, 2025, that the November 2025 Anambra governorship election poses “no contest,” confidently predicting a landslide for incumbent
Prominent journalist and PDP chieftain Dele Momodu raised alarm on June 10, 2025, accusing President Bola Tinubu’s administration of steering Nigeria toward a “civilian dictatorship” through orchestrated defections to the
