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Articles
OPINION – “Propaganda deceives but it can’t govern”
By Mohammed Salihu – June 1, 2025 Today, Reno Omokri still clings to that playbook, tweeting revisionist tales, attacking journalists,…
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General News
Lagos APC sets up reconciliation committee ahead LG poll
To resolve conflicts that trailed the primary conducted by the Lagos Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Chairman…
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Articles
AN OPEN LETTER TO LAGOS STATE INDIGENES FROM DE-RENNAISANCE PATRIOTS FOUNDATION
Many elders who once spoke boldly for Lagos State now whisper in the background, having been rewarded with contracts, appointments,…
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Business
IMF, analysts raise red flags over Nigeria’s rising debt
Noting that there is growing heavy reliance on debt to fund the 2025 budget, Cowry Research warned that, roughly 60…
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Africa
TWO YEARS IN OFFICE: Burkina Faso’s President Traoré delivers 5 major projects without ceremony
By KEMI KASUMU In a fascinating look at different leadership styles and priorities across Africa, Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim…
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Africa
RIGHT OF REPLY: “Burkina Faso didn’t call for a rescue”, African calls out US Gen Langley, AFRICOM
By KEMI KASUMU According to Simo, addressing his challenge to Langley, “You claim you came to help, but who actually…
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General News
Zamfara to improve child enrollment drive in schools, says Gov Lawal
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau Zamfara State Government has re-affirmed its commitment to improving education of children in the state, particularly…
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General News
Iralepo of Isinkan salutes Gov Aiyedatiwa on first 100 days in office
By KEMI KASUMU The Iralepo of Isinkan Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Oluwagbemiga Ajimokunola Olofin-Adimula, Arulewolasi III, has extended heartfelt…
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General News
Burkina Faso, Nigeria listed among top 5 nations most impacted by terrorism in 2025 GTI
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Notably, five of the top nine countries are in Africa, signaling a shift in the epicenter of…
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General News
100 DAYS IN OFFICE: Gov Aiyedatiwa commissions road project in Akure
By KEMI KASUMU and OUR REPORTER, Akure The DEFENDER reports that the Deji publicly acknowledged the increment that Akure South…
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