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WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Prof Amupitan makes promises; governors abandon PDP in tatters; and farewell to Evang Uma Ukpai

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By Emmanuel Kwada  This week’s Nigerian news delivers a whirlwind of change and challenge. The Senate’s confirmation of Professor Joash Amupitan as INEC Chairman sparks hope for electoral reform, with his bold pledge to audit the 2023 election’s logistics. Meanwhile, Enugu Governor Peter Mbah’s defection to APC, alongside his entire cabinet, fuels fears Continue Reading
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We can’t deny Christian genocide in Nigeria – Prophet Isa El-Buba

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By Emmanuel Kwada In a stirring and impassioned address posted to his Twitter account, Prophet Isa El-Buba, founder of El-Buba Outreach Ministries International (EBOMI), has condemned the Nigerian government’s denial of targeted killings of Christians in the northern region, calling it a dangerous evasion of truth and justice. The outspoken televangelist and Continue Reading
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Sunday Jackson Sentenced for Defending Himself from Killer, Citizens Slam Tinubu’s Clemency Over Maryam Sanda’s Pardon

By The Insight Team 149
By Emmanuel Kwada In the dusty farmlands of Adamawa State, Sunday Jackson once tilled the soil to feed his young family, dreaming of a future free from fear. A decade ago, that dream shattered when a knife-wielding Fulani herdsman invaded his plot, turning a routine day into a desperate fight for survival. Today, at 38, […]Continue Reading
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP: Nigeria’s minister of forgery and innovation, Christian genocide, and poverty sparks debates

By The Insight Team 110
By Emmanuel Kwada This week’s headlines paint a Nigeria at a crossroads: scandalous forgery topples a minister, exposing systemic deceit that erodes trust and billions in economic potential; the World Bank slams Tinubu’s reforms for causing 139 million to sink deeper into poverty, risking a ‘lost generation’ amid 34% inflation. Women drown in drug Continue Reading
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Forum Recommends Tribunal, Police Desk for Electoral Offences

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‎‎Political stakeholders in the Federal Capital Territory have recommended the establishment of an Electoral Offences Tribunal and a Police Electoral Offences Desk to strengthen the enforcement of electoral laws ahead of the February 2026 FCT Area Council elections. ‎ ‎The recommendation was part of a communiqué issued at the end of the FCT Anti-Electoral Offences […]Continue Reading
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What You Should Know as Longest-Serving INEC Chair Yakubu Bows Out

By The Insight Team 158
key Points: Yakubu, longest-serving INEC Chairman, completed decade-long tenure with innovations. Agbamuche-Mbu became Acting Chairman, second woman leading INEC temporarily. Tinubu to appoint new chairman, Amupitan emerges as leading candidate. CSOs advocate independent INEC Chairman selection for neutrality, public trust. Yakubu’s tenure introduced innovations but faced Continue Reading
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Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day address to Nigerians

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Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our founding fathers accepted the instruments of self-government from colonial rule, let us remember their sacrifice, devotion, and grand dream of a strong, prosperous, […]Continue Reading
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Shema @ 68: His Thoughts on President Tinubu and Next Political Move

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By Oluwabusola Olawale, Head of Media Team to Former Governor Ibrahim Shehu Shema Each year, I take the liberty to pen a tribute to His Excellency, Dr. Ibrahim Shehu Shema, former Governor of Katsina State, on his birthday—September 22nd. It’s one of the few occasions I write about him without his prior knowledge or input, […]Continue Reading
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Fubara Returns, Belittled, Wike Holds the State’s Reins; Food Insecurity Soars | More in This Week’s Roundup

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By The Insight Team This week’s headlines paint a turbulent picture for Nigeria as Governor Siminalayi Fubara resumes office in Rivers State, stripped of political clout, with Nyesom Wike firmly controlling the state’s power structure after a six-month emergency rule. Meanwhile, Nigeria leads global food insecurity rankings, with 24.2 million citizens facing acute hunger Continue Reading
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