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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has made a bold assertion, declaring that Western Liberal Democracy has failed in Africa as it was imposed on the continent. Delivering a keynote address at a high-level consultation on 'Rethinking Western Liberal Democracy for Africa' in Abeokuta, Ogun State...
Former President Muhammadu Buhari observed that Nigerians are excessively influenced by materialism. Buhari attributed difficulties in garnering support during his 2003, 2007, and 2011 presidential campaigns to the prevalent emphasis on material success. He remarked, "Nigeria, believe it or...
In a recent interview aired on the Nigeria Television Authority, former President Muhammadu Buhari emphatically denied the existence of a 'cabal' within his government, challenging Nigerians to present evidence to the contrary. Buhari questioned why, if such a cabal existed, it was not brought...
Legislative aides from the ninth National Assembly, numbering 280, are urging President Bola Tinubu, the Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to help recover their 15 months of unpaid salaries from the...
Abia State Government vehemently denies claims that it disbursed a staggering N927 million for Governor Alex Otti's meals, welfare packages, and related expenses over a three-month period. The budget performance report, which surfaced online, purported that significant sums were allocated to...
In a storm of criticism, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu faces scrutiny for approving ₦3.75 billion in state funds for perfumes and rechargeable fans, as revealed in recent procurement records. This comes on the heels of contentious approvals, including ₦7.5 million for liquid...
In a revelation that has sparked public outcry, records from Lagos State's Public Procurement Agency unveil questionable spending decisions by Governor Sanwo-Olu's administration. The approval of N73.1 million for the official portraits of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sanwo-Olu, executed...
The Court of Appeal in Abuja solidified Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia's position as the legitimately elected governor of Benue State under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The three-member panel of justices, in a unanimous decision, dismissed the appeal filed by Mr. Titus Uba...
Abia State Governor Alex Otti's expenditure has come under scrutiny as the state's budget performance report reveals staggering figures spent within three months. The report, titled "Abia State Third Quarter (July - September) 2023 Budget Performance," posted on the state government's website...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has declared that cabinet members who allegedly betrayed him during the recent governorship election will face severe consequences. The governor accused some allies of undermining him before and during the election, expressing his anger during a closed-door...
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