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Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the respected Yoruba leader and prominent figure in Nigeria’s political landscape, has died at the age of 100. News of the death of the Afenifere leader emerged on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, drawing attention to the legacy of one of the country’s best-known advocates of Yoruba interests and democratic governance. Fasoranti was … Read more
President Tinubu’s Independence Day broadcast is scheduled to be the major event marking Nigeria’s 66th anniversary. The Federal Government’s Inter-Ministerial Committee, set up to coordinate the celebration, is expected to oversee the activities leading to the president’s address. According to information released following the committee’s inaugural meeting, the programme will culminate in a nationwide broadcast … Read more