The beheading of a school teacher and the abduction of innocent school children and their teachers in Oyo State should serve as a wake-up call for the nation. In my opinion, the APC and President Bola Tinubu’s government have failed to adequately secure the lives and property of Nigerians, which many citizens may consider a […]
This singular decision of allowing only those Nigerians who emerged victorious in the primaries of the Nigerian Democratic Congress at various political levels has changed the views of many Nigerians regarding political parties and internal party democracy. Honestly, the present leadership of the Nigerian Democratic Congress should be applauded for what many supporters describe as
It was revealed to a Viewers Corner News correspondent in Awka, the capital of Anambra State, that Governor Charles Soludo and his government have allegedly introduced fees for political campaign billboards relating to presidential, senatorial, and other elective positions. According to some Nigerians, this development is unusual and has generated debate among political stakeholders and
Australia’s political landscape may be experiencing a significant shift after a new national opinion poll showed the far-right One Nation party leading for the first time since its formation nearly three decades ago. According to the poll, One Nation secured 31% support, ahead of the ruling Labor Party, which recorded 28%. The conservative opposition coalition
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As Ethiopians head to the polls, the election is drawing attention not only because of who may emerge victorious, but also because of the significant challenges facing democracy in one of Africa’s most important nations. While the government has expressed confidence in the electoral process, the inability of millions of citizens in conflict-affected areas to
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The repeated outbreaks of xenophobic violence in South Africa are increasingly exposing deeper problems within the country’s economy, political leadership, and social stability. Although attacks against foreign African migrants are often presented as isolated reactions to immigration pressures, the reality appears far more complicated. Rising unemployment, poverty, crime, weak public services, and growing public frustration
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The Philippines and Vietnam have agreed to strengthen their relationship by upgrading their ties to an enhanced strategic partnership, a move that reflects growing cooperation between the two Southeast Asian nations amid rising tensions in the South China Sea. During a state visit to Manila, leaders of both countries reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace,
China has announced that it will send a team of medical specialists to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to assist efforts aimed at containing the latest Ebola outbreak in the country. According to Chinese officials, the mission forms part of a broader humanitarian assistance programme designed to support Congo as health authorities work to
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Extremist groups continue to strengthen their presence across parts of Africa, particularly in the Sahel, Somalia, and the Lake Chad Basin. Their growing ability to launch attacks, seize territory, and challenge government authority has raised concerns about regional stability and security. Despite these gains, analysts believe African militant groups remain far from achieving the kind
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In September 2021, Mr. Reno Omokri was among those Nigerians who reportedly called on ex-president Muhammadu Buhari to be removed from office following the kidnapping of students, according to reports at the time. Consistency is one of the qualities that makes any individual stand out in public life, and it is often used by the
