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Nigeria’s swift military intervention in the Republic of Benin has earned strong commendation from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following a rapid deployment that helped foil a coup attempt and restore constitutional rule on Sunday.
The Federal Government has successfully negotiated the release of 100 students kidnapped from St. Mary’s Private Catholic School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State.
The African Democratic Congress has warned that it is ready to join nationwide demonstrations by local contractors and pensioners if the Federal Government continues to ignore their complaints over mounting unpaid debts.
Authorities in Benin have tightened security nationwide after security forces disrupted an attempted takeover of government on Sunday, leading to the arrest of about a dozen soldiers believed to be central to the plot.
The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party convened in Abuja, outlining a renewed resolve to rebuild trust, reorganise its structure, and restart congresses in states where internal elections remain pending.
The National Spokesperson of the African Democratic Congress, Bolaji Abdullahi, has criticised Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, over a video in which the Governor said that the recent kidnappings in the state were politically motivated.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has urged Yoruba people across the South-West to remain vigilant in the face of growing security challenges confronting Nigeria.
Prominent Nigerian Actor and director, Antar Laniyan has shared the story behind his name, revealing that it was inspired by the unusual circumstances surrounding his birth.
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently retract the recently forwarded ambassadorial nomination list, arguing that the composition undermines the federal character requirement embedded in Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution.
The African Democratic Congress has called on the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to take a clear stance on his political future as conversations around the growing coalition continue to evolve.