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Opposition Parties Unite in Ibadan, Plan Single Presidential Candidate Against APC

By The Insight Team 185
mostbet mostbet az mostbet mostbet az mostbet mostbet mostbet az mostbet By Emmanuel Kwada Major opposition political parties in Nigeria have resolved to present a united front against what they described as the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s attempt to entrench a one-party state, declaring their determination to field a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. In a communiqué issued at the end of their […]Continue Reading
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Alleged Coup Plot: Retired Major General, Five Others Plead Not Guilty as Court Martial Resumes

By The Insight Team 191
By Emmanuel Kwada The high-profile trial of six suspects accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government continued today at the Federal High Court in Abuja, with proceedings focusing on bail applications after all defendants pleaded not guilty earlier this week. Retired Major General Mohammed Ibrahim Gana, retired Naval Captain Erasmus Ochegobia Victor, Continue Reading
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APC Chieftain Predicts 2027 Victory for Tinubu: “Not Because of Performance, But Due to Weak Opposition”

By The Insight Team 168
By Emmanuel Kwada A prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and former federal lawmaker, Senator Abubakar Yusuf, has boldly predicted that the APC and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure victory in the 2027 presidential election, attributing the expected win not to the government’s performance but to the absence of a formidable opposition. Senator Yusuf, Continue Reading
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ADC Amends Constitution, Elects David Mark Chairman at National Convention, Eyes 2027

By The Insight Team 195
By Emmanuel Kwada The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Tuesday concluded its national convention in Abuja, where delegates overwhelmingly approved amendments to the party’s constitution, ratified key resolutions, and signalled strong ambitions for the 2027 general elections. A total of 1,576 delegates were accredited for the event held at the Rainbow Event Centre. Of Continue Reading
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Gwoza Christian Forum Accuses Borno Government of Neglecting IDPs, Marginalising Christians

By The Insight Team 209
By Emmanuel Kwada The Gwoza Elite Forum, a prominent Christian group in Borno State, has voiced deep disappointment over the alleged deliberate neglect of Christian Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state, despite ongoing resettlement efforts by the government. Speaking at the third Gwoza Christian National Conference held in Maiduguri on Saturday, the forum’s Continue Reading
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CHRICED Condemns Tinubu’s ₦135.22b Allocation for Election Litigation

By The Insight Team 217
By Emmanuel Kwada  ‎The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has strongly criticised the Federal Government’s proposal to allocate ₦135.22 billion for election-related litigation in the revised 2026 budget, describing the provision as excessive, opaque, and a troubling signal of anticipated widespread disputes ahead of the 2027 general elections. Continue Reading
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NBA Raises Alarm Over Judicial Interference, Warns of Threat to Democracy Ahead of 2027 Elections

By The Insight Team 161
By Emmanuel Kwada The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has issued a stern warning against the growing involvement of courts and lawyers in the internal affairs of political parties, describing the trend as a direct threat to the rule of law and Nigeria’s democracy ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a strongly worded statement released […]Continue Reading
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Over 100 killed During 2026 Easter

By The Insight Team 307
By Emmanuel Kwada A wave of violence targeting predominantly Christian communities swept across Nigeria’s Middle Belt and northeast during the 2026 Holy Week and Easter period, claiming over 100 lives and resulting in dozens of abductions, according to reports from local sources, Christian advocacy groups, and media outlets. The attacks, many occurring during or around Continue Reading
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How Nafiu Bala Gombe plunged ADC into Deep Crisis

By The Insight Team 443
By Emmanuel Kwada Nigeria’s opposition political landscape has been plunged into significant uncertainty following a decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on April 1, 2026, to remove the names of Senator David Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola from its official records as National Chairman and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress Continue Reading
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Tinubu: Subsidy Removal to Tax Burdens – Billions Borrowed, Limited Relief for Ordinary Nigerians

By The Insight Team 249
By Emmanuel Kwada More than two years after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration removed fuel subsidies, secured billions in fresh loans from multilateral lenders, and aggressively widened the tax net, the promised economic turnaround remains elusive for millions of ordinary Nigerians. Instead, a deepening cost-of-living crisis, persistent insecurity, and soaring Continue Reading
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APC Returns Prof. Yilwatda, Basiru as Nat’l Chairman, Secretary at Consensus-Driven Convention

By The Insight Team 207
By Emmanuel Kwada  The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has successfully concluded its 8th National Convention (and fourth elective convention) at Eagle Square in Abuja, returning Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda as National Chairman and Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru as National Secretary through a smooth consensus arrangement. The convention, held on Friday, Continue Reading
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