…syndromes, coupled with the increase in the number of groups agitating for regional independence, a loose federation or whatever that will ensure each unit of the federation can progress at their own pace and encourage healthy competition. Are you not persuaded by these arguments which border on the fragility of the ex…

…• Makes case for strong institutions • Says he was a victim for standing for N/Assembly independence By Olayinka Latona Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has issued a stirring defence of the National Assembly's role as the "load-bearing wall" of Nigeria's democracy, arguing that the legislature must be strengthened…

…deeper story. The courtroom drama has opened a wider national conversation about the independence of the judiciary, the shrinking political space ahead of the 2027 elections, the powers of INEC, and whether Nigeria's electoral laws are gradually making it harder for smaller political parties to survive. For many stakeh…

…acts. The Nigerian state is under an obligation to act decisively. The heroes of our independence struggle did not risk their lives to have a nation that is held to ransom by bandits, terrorists, and kidnappers who could hold the nation hostage.

…help came at a time I was on the verge of bankruptcy. 6) War broke out on the verge of independence of the country. The verb form also takes the particle on: 1) The delirious outbursts verge on lunacy. 2) The expression of doubt verges on malicious suspicion. 3) His condition verges on absolute poverty. 4) Her level of…

…generation has a defining responsibility. The generation of our founding fathers secured independence-the generation of June 12 secured democracy. Our generation must secure prosperity." He reminds me of Frantz Fanon, author of "The Wretched of the Earth", who said: "Every generation must, out of relative obscurity, di…

…created by the Supreme Leader under the Constitution of IPOB cannot lawfully claim independence from the constitutional authority that established it" He pointed out that to suggest otherwise is to invert the very foundation upon which the Directorate of State was created. He said that the simple question every IPOB me…

…created by the Supreme Leader under the Constitution of IPOB cannot lawfully claim independence from the constitutional authority that established it. To suggest otherwise is to invert the very foundation upon which the Directorate of State was created. “The simple question every IPOB member must ask is this: if Onyend…

…Trump said the new aircraft would likely participate in a flyover as part of 250th US Independence Day celebrations on July 4. The US president has fixated on replacing the aircraft, which have been in service since the 1990s, since his first term. On Thursday, White House officials bade farewell to one of the two heav…

…reportedly described any attempt to foist fake laws on Nigerians as an attack on the independence and constitutional role of the National Assembly. These controversies may not all be the same in law, but they point to the same moral disease: a casual attitude to truth. Signatures are supposed to represent consent. Comm…

…a dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States at the Chateau de Versailles in Versailles France on June 17, 2026. (Photo by Bastien Ohier / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Images)Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty ImagesKey FactsTrump said "we'll play out th…

…of the country's economic success, was in ruins after a decade-long war that resulted in independence from Spain.Its plight caught the eye of a mining engineer called John Taylor, who had been investing in Cornish mining with great success, particularly in the village of Gwennap."He had taken a group of failing and flo…