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15 More Officers Arrested in Nigeria Coup Plot

Nigeria's security apparatus continues massive arrests of military personnel allegedly involved in destabilization plot, with detention figures soaring past 40 officers as investigation widens.

PDP Governors Explain Lamido Dispute

The PDP Governors Forum has broken its silence, detailing serious allegations against former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido over controversial comments threatening party unity ahead of 2027 elections.

6 PDP, LP Lawmakers Defect to APC in Major Shakeup

Six federal lawmakers from opposition parties have triggered a major political realignment by defecting to the ruling APC, reshaping Nigeria's legislative landscape ahead of crucial elections.

Timi Frank Blasts Flawed African Elections

Nigerian activist Timi Frank exposes electoral malpractices in Tanzania, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast, warning of democracy's decline in Africa and calling for international intervention.

Nigeria Coup Allegations: Agencies Named

Multiple Nigerian security and government agencies have been mentioned in connection with alleged coup plans, sparking widespread denials and raising political tensions across the nation.

Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Cancelled Presidential Pardon

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar accuses the Tinubu administration of incompetence following the abrupt cancellation of a planned presidential pardon, raising questions about government coordination.

Shipping Delays Threaten Africa's Free Trade Dream

Critical infrastructure deficits and persistent shipping delays are threatening to derail the African Continental Free Trade Area's ambitious targets, putting $3.4 trillion economic opportunity at risk.

Nigeria's Political Crises: 5 Urgent Issues

From electoral reforms to economic instability, discover the pressing political crises threatening Nigeria's democracy and what must be done to address them urgently.

Minister Denies Coup Sponsorship Allegations

Nigerian Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, breaks silence on explosive coup allegations, dismissing claims as 'baseless' and 'politically motivated' in dramatic statement.

Africa's Oldest Presidents: Paul Biya Leads Top 10

Discover the fascinating list of Africa's oldest sitting presidents, led by Cameroon's Paul Biya at 91. Explore their tenure, leadership styles, and impact on continental politics in this exclusive analysis.

Zamfara Gov Meets Tinubu Amid PDP Collapse

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal makes emergency visit to President Tinubu amid mass defection of PDP members to APC, signaling potential collapse of opposition in the state.

Military Raids Sylva's Home Over Alleged Coup Plot

Nigerian security forces have taken dramatic action, raiding the home of former Minister Timipre Sylva and detaining an agency Managing Director amid explosive coup plot allegations. Get the full story.

Ladbone 1991: Nigeria's Student Uprising Exposed

A powerful recollection of the 1991 student protests in Nigeria, exploring how a generation's political awakening through Ladbone magazine challenged military dictatorship and shaped national consciousness.

Edo Drama: Two Deputy Governors in Power Fight

Edo State plunges into political crisis as Governor Godwin Obaseki faces unprecedented challenge with two deputy governors claiming legitimacy in dramatic power struggle.

Edo Govt Gives Ex-Deputy Gov 7-Day Ultimatum

The Edo State Government has issued a stern one-week deadline to former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu to return all government assets in his possession, escalating the ongoing political drama in the state.

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