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Published on 06:52 GMT

Fubara: Nigerian democracy has been knocked down – Peter Obi

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, says Nigeria’s democracy is collapsing. Obi’s comment is linked to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state. He made this statement on Monday at the …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 01:53 GMT

Obasanjo, Kukah, others allege Nigeria’s democracy failing

Several eminent Nigerians, former governors and past public office holders expressed fears on Monday over the falling standards of democracy in Nigeria, arguing that it left much to be desired. They voiced their fears at a colloquium held at the Abuja …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on 05:06 GMT

‘Democracy is dying in Africa’, says Obasanjo

By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Africa needs a democracy of its own context that delivers to all people. Obasanjo said this on Monday in Abuja, while speaking at a Colloquium to mark the 60th birthday of former Governor of imo …

Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
Published on 12:00 GMT

Nigeria’s Diplomatic Renewal: A Testament to Strategic Leadership and Global Engagement

By Alkasim Abdulkadir As Nigeria pushes towards the mid term line of two years under the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) under Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has emerged as a pivotal force in reshaping the …

Source: News Diary Online - Uncategorized
Published on 09:14 GMT

Democracy not working in Nigeria, Africa — Obasanjo, Obi, Tambuwal, Kukah

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, and Aminu Tambuwal, the former governor of Sokoto State, yesterday expressed …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on 03:22 GMT

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, 25th March, 2025

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday 25th March, 2025 Twelve inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State, following an early morning …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on 04:17 GMT

Obasanjo: Democracy Has Failed in Africa; Obi: It’s Collapsing in Nigeria

•Kukah, Tambuwal differ •Anyaoku warns against military coups in sub-Saharan Africa •Obi’s aspiration, not democracy, is dead, says Omokri •Atiku, others shower praises on Ihedioha at 60 Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 07:23 GMT

Obasanjo, Kukah, Obi, Anyaoku speaks on challenges of democracy

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Peter Obi, Matthew Hassan Kukah, and Emeka Anyaoku have spoken on the challenges of democracy in Africa and Nigeria, with Obasanjo saying that Africa needs a democracy of its own context that delivers to all people. …

Source: Eagle Online - Label Pending
Published on 07:09 GMT

Emmanuel Akomaye Agim, Nyesom Wike, And The Convocation At The University Of Calabar: A Response To Festus Akande, ...

As part of its golden jubilee, the University of Calabar is said to have held a special convocation ceremony on Saturday, 22 March, 2025. The Chancellor of the University is Aminu Ado Bayero, a party to ongoing litigation concerning the stool of Emir of …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 04:17 GMT

Chatham House: Nigeria’s Failure to Curb Corruption Leading to Impunity, Clientelism

•Wants mandatory public assets declaration •Lauds Supreme Court’s ruling on local government autonomy Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Chatham House, a UK-based International Affairs Think Tank, has carried out a new research on corruption in Nigeria, concluding …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 09:17 GMT

Nigeria is not ready for a democracy - Jide Kosoko

During his recent appearance on The Honest Bunch Podcast, the veteran spoke on Nigeria's current government, stressing that the democratic system currently in use is 'Unafrican.'He said,The kind of government we have is unafrican and it's …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on 08:59 GMT

Failed democracy comment: Watch your utterances, Presidency cautions Peter Obi

The presidency has cautioned Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, over his recent comment declaring that democracy in Nigeria has failed. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on 08:57 GMT

The sacrifice of the constitution, the burial of democracy, and rise of autocracy

In a functioning democracy, the constitution is sacrosanct. It is the bedrock upon which governance is built, ensuring that power is exercised within defined boundaries. However, in Nigeria, the constitution has become a sacrificial lamb on the altar of …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on 09:29 GMT

FCT: Wike working for Nigerian govt not APC – Lere Olayinka on revocation of PDP’s property

Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said the Minister is working for the Nigerian government and not the All Progressives Congress, APC …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 11:04 GMT

Nigerians Will Reap Gains of Good Governance Under Tinubu, Says Agba

A former House of Representatives aspirant in Cross River State, Martha Utsunung Agba, has urged Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying the citizens would enjoy gains of democracy soon with the economic policies of the …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 08:49 GMT

Nigeria Is Not Practicing Democracy, It’s Nice To Hear El-Rufai Bleat – Farotimi

Naija News reports that Farotimi said unless suffering is democratized, the consensus to fight bad governance may be lacking. In an interview with News Central, the former member of Peter Obi’s presidential campaign organization stated that it was good …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on 09:48 GMT

Presidency Slams Peter Obi For Alleging Nigeria’s Democracy Is Failing

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has strongly criticized Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate, for his recent remarks suggesting that Nigeria’s democratic system has collapsed. Onanuga cautioned Obi …

Source: Daily Independent - Label Pending
Published on 07:02 GMT

‘Watch What You Say’ – Presidency Sends Warning To Peter Obi Over His Stand On Democracy

Obi, who has been vocal about Nigeria’s political landscape, declared that the state of governance in the country had reached a critical point, lamenting the collapse of democracy. According to Obi, “Democracy has collapsed in Nigeria. Everything has been …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on 10:44 GMT

Watch your words, Onanuga warns Peter Obi over democracy comment

A presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, has cautioned former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, to be mindful of his statements after the former governor claimed that democracy in Nigeria had collapsed. Obi, while speaking at the 60th birthday colloquium for …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

The AI Democracy: Power to the People

AI Democracy-Power to the People Open-source communities fuel 40% of machine learning breakthroughs. From high school coders to neural mapping AI is 4 everyone NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI Democracy: …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Sign ups soar as thousands join the conversation on California’s new deliberative democracy platform

Why it matters This marks a major achievement in creating a new option for Californians to have their voices heard. People who opted into the conversation are now engaging with each other and starting to set the priorities for the deliberation. Invitations …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 10:22 GMT

Tax breaks for tech giants a flawed approach, says NUJ

The union is deeply concerned about possible changes to the Digital Services Tax (DST) after Rachel Reeves, UK chancellor, confirmed she was considering tax breaks for US technology and social media giants such as Amazon, Google, Meta, and X. In an …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Recognizing Whistleblowers Awareness Day: Honouring Those Who Speak Truth to Power

Recognizing Whistleblowers Awareness Day: Honouring Those Who Speak Truth to Power OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 24, we will once again observe Whistleblowers Awareness Day, a time to recognize the courageous …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 21:25 GMT

Warner recognizes two James Monroe High School students for their effort to register classmates to vote

Charleston, W.Va. – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner hosted two student leaders from James Monroe High School (JMHS) as his honored guests at the State Capitol. Thomas Sibold and Hannah Jewell – both members of the 2025 graduating class at JMHS – were …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Video, Audio, Photos & Rush Transcript: Supporting Survivors: Governor Hochul Meets With Survivors of Domestic Violence ...

Earlier today, Governor Kathy Hochul convened a roundtable of survivors of domestic violences, advocates and local district attorneys to discuss New York State’s commitment and investments in combating domestic violence and supporting survivors. Governor …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

Minister Maropene Ramokgopa: United Nations Country Team Retreat

Program Director, Your Excellency, Mr Nelson Muffuh, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in South Africa, Honourable Mr David Masondo, Deputy Minister of Finance, Your Excellency, Mr Claver Gatete, Executive Director of the UN Economic Commission …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 09:23 GMT

We need to stand up for the human rights of all people

Dear Fellow South African, Last week we observed Human Rights Day, a day that honours the 69 unarmed protestors who were killed by the apartheid police in Sharpeville on 21 March 1960. Since the advent of democracy, we have strived to build a society that …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:23 GMT

EIN Presswire Welcomes New General Manager to Lead Global Operations

Petra Megan to spearhead strategic initiatives, operations, and team development to drive continued growth WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire, a division of Newsmatics and a leading online news and …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:18 GMT

Gaza: The Abominable Desolation

Since October 2023, Israel has been carrying out ever-increasing violations of international law during its military operations in Gaza. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Abomination of the Desolation of Gaza …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:14 GMT

Jason Schenker’s New Book Cold War Two Becomes a #1 Best Seller

New Book is a #1 Best Seller on Amazon—Cold War Two: Navigating a New Era of Uncertainty for the Economy, Finance, Energy, Technology, Trade, and Supply Chain AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geopolitical tensions …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Nurse Practitioners Call on All Federal Parties to Prioritize Equitable and Accessible Healthcare in Upcoming Election

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Canada prepares for the next federal election, Nurse Practitioners (NPs) across the country are calling on all political parties to commit to building a more accessible, equitable, …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Kouga Local Municipality launches SA’s first drone emergency response programme

Kouga Local Municipality has officially launched the continent’s first Drone as a First Responder (DFR) programme KOUGA, SOUTH AFRICA, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a trailblazing leap toward enhancing public safety and disaster …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Rabbi Ye'ela Rosenfeld of Der Nister L.A. Teaches Course on Modern Israel for Jewish Spiritual Leaders' Institute

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rabbi Ye'ela Rosenfeld, spiritual leader of Der Nister - Downtown L.A. Jewish Center, will be teaching her course on Modern Israel for the Jewish Spiritual Leaders Institute. …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 08:17 GMT

RSU Research Week Opening Session highlights the interaction between medicine, technology, and behavioural science

RSU Research Week 2025 opened on 24 March with an ambitious plenary session focusing on the role of research, technology, and the human factor in healthcare. RIGA, LATVIA, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RSU Research Week 2025 opened on 24 …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 05:10 GMT

Sentriqs’ Glyph: The Ultimate Solution to Prevent Unauthorized Access in Sensitive Communications

SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sentriqs is the pre- and post-quantum leader in secure communication solutions. Its Glyph solution is a state-of-the-art security platform designed to protect the integrity of …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 05:02 GMT

Todd J. Stein Petitioning Success Fuels a Vision New York’s Lenox Hill

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Petition season has been an exciting time for Todd J. Stein’s campaign for District Leader AD75, Part A. Having met with many constituents, Stein shared, “I’ve loved meeting …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 10:10 GMT

Statement of the OSCE Mission to BiH on media being prevented, restricted, or entirely prohibited from attending council ...

The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) notes with concern recent attempts to restrict or prohibit media access to parliamentary sessions across Bosnia and Herzegovina, including at the municipal level. Access to information and the ability to …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 20:39 GMT

ABBA Bail Bonds Provides Specialized Support for Domestic Violence Cases

ABBA Bail Bonds provides fast bail, a safe space, and life coaching for those facing domestic violence cases. Call (877) 330-5557 or visit abbabailbonds.com. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABBA Bail Bonds, a …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 18:30 GMT

New Booklet Unveils a Legal Model for Recognizing Sri Lanka’s Tamil Genocide, Urges Global Action for Justice

The booklet situates the 2009 genocide within a broader pattern of post-1948 and includes policies like 1956 Sinhala Only Act, pogroms such as Black July 1983 RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A ground-truth-based …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

Jewish War Veterans Urge Department of Defense to Restore Holocaust Related Pages Amid Content Removal Concerns

DC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 24, 2025, the Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) National Commander Gary I. Ginsburg wrote to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to express concern about the Department of Defense’ …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 17:25 GMT

Scientific Coalition For UAP Studies Announces 2025 Annual Conference

SCU returns to Huntsville, Alabama, with former UAP Task Force Director Jay Stratton headlining the event. HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) proudly announces its …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine’s Exports Are Declining — and So Are Its Chances for Growth

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has downgraded its global economic growth forecast for 2025 from 3.3% to 3.1%. The figure may seem small, but for Ukraine, it …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Whittington, Garrison, and Campbell: Challenges With Judging and Interpreting a Drug’s Launch Price (AJMC Commentary)

A new publication suggests that decision makers take both a product lifetime view and a broader societal perspective when judging and rewarding value creation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Drug prices at …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

ALSO Youth Raises $35,530 at Sold-Out Tsunami Fundraiser to Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Sarasota & Manatee

ALSO Youth’s sold-out brunch fundraiser raised $35,530 to fund free LGBTQ+ youth support programs and mental health services in Sarasota and Manatee Counties. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALSO Youth hosted a …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Jason Schenker’s New Book Cold War Two Explores the Future of the U.S.-China Conflict And Is a #1 New Release on Amazon

New Book is a #1 New Release on Amazon - Cold War Two: Navigating a New Era of Uncertainty for the Economy, Finance, Energy, Technology, Trade, and Supply Chain AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geopolitical …

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Published on March 24, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. President Visits Texas to Advocate for Expanded Autism Care

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) President, Andrew Patterson visited the great state of Texas in late February to advocate for expanding access to autism care services. During his …

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Published on March 25, 2025 - 00:46 GMT

Illegal arrest and detention of Libyan Asset Recovery head reflects worsening Libyan corruption

Endemic corruption in Libya continues to deter foreign investment, cripple public services, and erode trust in government. In the past year, Libya fell to its lowest-ever ranking in Transparency International’s 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, tying for …

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