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10th Senate: Raging Issues of Power, Protest and Politics

From scandal to suspension, defections to fiscal battles, the Nigerian Senate in 2025 became a crucible of power, protest and procedure. Under relentless public scrutiny, the upper chamber navigated bruising

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BETWEEN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE AND THE FEDERATION ACCOUNT

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Wike vs Makinde: Who Blinks First?

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Growing Influence of Mudashiru Obasa

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Understanding Fubara’s Opossum Strategy

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Ukraine–Russia War: A Divided World and Africa’s Call for Peace

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MILESTONES AND BENDS OF THE 10TH SENATE

01:34, 2nd Jan, 2026 by Ayo Yusuf

10th Senate: Raging Issues of Power, Protest and Politics

LIKE A DULL THUD

POWER STRUGGLE AND KANO’S GAME OF THRONES

OUTLOOK FOR 2026

BETWEEN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE AND THE FEDERATION ACCOUNT

Leadership Legacy in Theodore Orji’s Lineage

Wike vs Makinde: Who Blinks First?

Growing Influence of Mudashiru Obasa

Understanding Fubara’s Opossum Strategy

Five Exciting Events to Expect in 2026

Ukraine–Russia War: A Divided World and Africa’s Call for Peace

MILESTONES AND BENDS OF THE 10TH SENATE

A COLLECTIVE TRIUMPH:Umo Eno wins NEAPS Award, writes MARTINS AKPAN

2025: Year of Mixed Fortune for APC

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As Judiciary Struggles with Negative Perception in 2025…

For Uba Sani, A Governor for All, at 55

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WINNING BEYOND POLITICS

As Senate Holds Public Hearing on Death Penalty for Kidnappers…

Nigeria and the Igbo Problem: Need for Internal Conversations

Drawing a Hard Line against Terrorism with Sokoto Air Strike

Seyi Makinde: Nigerians will Shock Politicians, Elites in 2027

One-Party State is Loading in Nigeria: True or False?

Kabiru Tanimu Turaki: Intimidation, Coercion, Inducements Responsible for Current Wave of Defections

Issues that Shaped Nigerian Politics in 2025

GOVERNANCE IN TRANSITION

Bamidele Atoyebi: Without Full Financial Autonomy for LGs, There Will Be No Real Progress

Oborevwori: Ushering New Era in LG Pensions Management in Delta

Obi, Okafor: Vision Beyond Politics

Malami and the Burden of Accountability

Fresh Trouble for PDP as INEC Rejects New National Officers, Cites Court Ruling

Citing Court Order, INEC Rejects Turaki-led PDP NWC

2026 Federal Budget: Tinubu’s Politics of Security, Sacrifice and Consolidation

Supreme Court’s Open-ended Judgment on Osun LG Funds

Malami and the Transience of Power

Tinubu Restoring Faith in Nigeria’s Future

At APC Caucus Meeting, Tinubu Assures Nigerians State Police Will Become Reality

Ekiti: Oyebanji Swears-in Recalled Cabinet Members

The On-going Battle for the American Visa

Olawepo-Hashim Warns against Nigeria Becoming a One-Party State

As Saraki’s Footprints Continue to Shape Political Landscape…

Addressing Migration Without Confronting Poverty is Incomplete, Says Minister

The Unusual Convoy on Lagos Road

Procedure and Personalities Power Game at Senate’s Ambassadorial Screening Drama

As Yilwatda Seeks Stronger Collaboration Between Nigeria and Global Partners…

Tinubu’s Incursion into the North

As Fubara Becomes Rivers’ APC Leader

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Curious Assignment of PDP Cases to Particular Judges

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Wike, Basiru in Dramatic Clash over Fubara’s Second Term 14 hours ago

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