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Sen. Nwaebonyi to Natasha: ‘Are You the Only Woman in Nigeria?
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Sen. Nwaebonyi to Natasha: ‘Are You the Only Woman in Nigeria?

2 months ago303 min

The Senate’s Deputy Chief Whip, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, has denied allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, a member of the Kogi Central Sena, accused Senate Akpabio of sexual harassment. In an interview with Arise News on Monday, the Ebonyi North Senator alleged that Senator Natasha had made similar claims against former Governor Yahaya Bello and other individuals. According to the All Progressives Congress (APC) legislator, the Kogi Central Senator’s accusation was...

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APC corrupting opposition leaders with N50 million each to Undermine Democracy
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APC corrupting opposition leaders with N50 million each to Undermine Democracy

3 months ago1224 min

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised a significant alarm about the state of Nigeria’s democracy, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of offering N50 million each to opposition party leaders in an attempt to destabilize the democratic process. Atiku made this accusation during a national conference on strengthening democracy, organized by several civic organizations in Abuja on Monday. Speaking to attendees, Atiku revealed that opposition party leaders had directly informed him of the...

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Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi Raise Alarm Over Nigeria Losing Its Democracy Under Tinubu
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Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi Raise Alarm Over Nigeria Losing Its Democracy Under Tinubu

3 months ago1199 min

The current political climate in Nigeria has raised deep concerns among prominent political figures about the future of the country’s democracy. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai, and ex-Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi have collectively warned that the nation’s democracy is at significant risk under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Their comments highlight serious issues such as the increasing influence of the judiciary on electoral outcomes, voter apathy,...

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Tinubu signs bill into law that empowers states and individuals to generate, distribute electricity
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Tinubu signs bill into law that empowers states and individuals to generate, distribute electricity

2 years ago1204 min

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act 2023, which lawmakers first passed in July 2022. The Electricity Act will take the place of the 2005 Electricity and Power Sector Reform Act. It establishes a framework to guide the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry’s (NESI) post-privatization phase and to encourage private sector investment in the sector. Some of the functions that the Electricity Act seeks to guide are highlighted below. The law mandates the de-monopolization...

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