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2027: Late Buhari's son, Yusuf, to contest House of Reps seat

4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (294+ words) The son of late President Muhammadu Buhari, Yusuf, has announced his intention to contest for a seat at the House of Representatives in the 2027 general elections. Bashir Ahmad, former special assistant on digital communications to the late Buhari confirmed the…...

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ripplesnigeria.com > senator-jiya-dumps-pdp-for-apc

Senator Jiya dumps PDP for APC

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (178+ words) Jiya's letter of defection was read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at the resumption of plenary on Tuesday in Abuja. The letter read: "I was formerly a member of the PDP, which was my sponsoring party. "However today, I…...

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ripplesnigeria.com > appeal-court-quashes-judgement-that-sacked-zamfara-rep

Appeal Court quashes judgement that sacked Zamfara Rep

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (268+ words) The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Friday set aside the judgment that sacked Abubakar Gummi as a member of the House of Representatives. In a unanimous judgment on Friday, a three-member panel of the appellate court held that the lower…...

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ripplesnigeria.com > very-soon-only-those-with-apc-membership-cards-will-get-jobs-admission-in-nigeria-benue-lawmaker-video

'Very soon, only those with APC membership cards will get jobs, admission in Nigeria' —Benue lawmaker (Video)

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (323+ words) Ojema who was elected into the National Assembly on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023 before defecting to the APC in 2025, made the claims while speaking to members of the National Association of Agatu Students who paid…...

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ripplesnigeria.com > actress-mary-remmy-njoku-takes-aim-at-feminisms-independent-woman-idealogy

Actress Mary Remmy Njoku takes aim at feminism’s ‘independent woman’ idealogy

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (371+ words) Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mary Remmy Njoku has ignited widespread debate on social media after asserting that there is "no such thing as an independent woman," arguing that human beings are not wired to navigate life entirely on their own....

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ripplesnigeria.com > top-10-stories-from-across-nigerian-newspapers-sunday-january-4

Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Sunday, January 4

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (433+ words) Here are the top ten stories from across the country. 1. Obi criticises tax laws, says prosperity cannot be built on poverty Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has faulted Nigeria's current tax framework, warning that prosperity cannot be achieved…...

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ripplesnigeria.com > jim-iyke-sparks-outrage-calls-modern-feminism-a-crime-two-faced-movement

Jim Iyke sparks outrage, calls modern feminism a ‘crime’, ‘two-faced movement’

8+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (349+ words) Nollywood actor Jim Iyke is at the center of a developing controversy when he harshly criticized contemporary feminism, calling it "a crime against natural order" and a "two-faced movement" that sows division rather than empowerment. The controversial thespian was candid…...