China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is gearing up for Trump 2.0 with some ground rules for the administration’s China hawks. Last weekend, Xi met US President Joe Biden at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Lima, Peru. He told Washington Read more…
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The race for vice chancellorship in some federal universities has turned the Ivory Towers into a battleground as political influence and tribal interests take the centre stage. The struggle, LEADERSHIP Sunday gathered, is driven by tribal, religious and political sentiments, Read more…
THE Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum (PDP-GF) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of manipulating the recent Edo State governorship election, describing it as a “rape of democracy.” This is just as the forum advised the PDP National Read more…
A member of the House of Representatives from Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu, has said the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike wants to destroy the Peoples Democratic Party, Read more…
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday, said he does not lack the experience to contest the governorship race in the state, just as he noted that he had not given serious thought about Read more…
The apex northern socio-cultural group, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has expressed its desire to support northern candidates and others seeking political offices in 2027 to save the region and the country. It described some of the policies of the present Read more…
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill recommending a single term of six years for the Offices of the President, State Governors and Local Government Areas Chairmen by amending the 1999 constitution. The proposed bill, which seeks to alter Read more…
The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Gen Chris Musa, has expressed hopes that the arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-proclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government in Exile, is a step towards his extradition to Nigeria. This was disclosed in Read more…
Angela Merkel sought advice from the pope on dealing with Donald Trump when he was first elected U.S. president, hoping to find ways of convincing a man she saw as having a property developer’s winner-or-loser mentality not to quit the Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially signed a new national nuclear doctrine that outlines the scenarios in which Moscow would be authorized to deploy its nuclear arsenal. Here are the key points of the updated document, as stipulated on the Read more…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written the Senate, seeking approval for a new N1.767 trillion external borrowing plan. Tinubu, in a correspondence read on the floor of the Red Chamber by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday, maintained that his Read more…
2025 budget. I want to assure you all that every kobo entrusted to us will be used judiciously to provide value to you. You have put your trust in us to serve you, and together with our Solution Team, we Read more…