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Yusuf Tuggar Links Insecurity to Land Imbalance, Unveils Economic Plans Ahead of Bauchi Governorship Bid

By Elizabeth Ugbo Yusuf Tuggar on Sunday told journalists in Bauchi that land imbalance between farmers and herders drives insecurity,…

Sowore Rejects Ibadan Opposition Summit, Calls for New Political Direction in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo Activist and Omoyele Sowore declined an opposition summit in Ibadan on Sunday, stating that the gathering failed…

Yusuf Tuggar Declares Bauchi Governorship Bid, Unveils Security and Economic Blueprint

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar on Saturday announced his bid for the 2027 Bauchi governorship election…

City Boy Movement Launches South-South Youth Tour in Edo State, Gains Government Backing

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, alongside Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo and a…

Zoning in Nigeria: Equity at Home vs Politics in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo Since Nigeria returned to democracy in 1999, politicians have loudly defended zoning at the national level. Yet,…

Why Wale Edun Was Removed: Inside Tinubu’s Cabinet Shake-Up

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu removed Finance Minister Wale Edun in April 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria, amid rising…

APC Forum Backs Yusuf’s Choice of Garo as Kano Deputy Governor

By Elizabeth Ugbo A political pressure group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Emerging Progressives Leaders’ Forum (EPLF), has…

Fresh Defections Shake House of Representatives Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo A fresh wave of defections hit Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday, as lawmakers switched parties during…

Tinubu Criticises Opposition, Reaffirms Nigeria’s Economic Strength Ahead of 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja criticised opposition politicians, reaffirmed Nigeria’s economic potential, and defended…

Kano Gets New Deputy Governor as Yusuf Nominates Murtala Garo

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has nominated Murtala Sule Garo as Deputy Governor of Kano State after Abdulsalam…