Politics
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Land revocation: Speaker Abbas clarifies, says he’s not owing FCTA
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has responded to claims that he owes outstanding payments for land…
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BREAKING: Court cancels APC congresses in Rivers State
In a dramatic ruling, the Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has nullified the Local Government and State Congresses…
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Confusion as Tinubu appoints 2 heads for 1 agency
There is confusion surrounding the appointment of two managing directors and chief executives for the Upper Niger River Basin Development…
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Buhari once rejected land offer in FCT during his tenure, says Garba Shehu
Former President Muhammadu Buhari once rejected an offer of land in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, during his tenure. Mr…
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Nigeria has achieved 80% success against kidnapping — NSA
The National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, says the nation has achieved significant progress in its fight against insecurity, as…
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AGF faults Edo assembly’s suspension of local government chairpersons
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has criticized the Edo State House of Assembly…
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Alleged N110bn fraud: Court admits ex-Gov Yahaya Bello to fresh N500m bail
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday, admitted former Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello to bail in the sum…
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Reps express satisfaction with Tinubu’s N47.9trn 2025 budget
Some members of the House of Representatives have expressed satisfaction with the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N47.9 trillion presented to…
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Afenifere calls for unconditional release of Farotimi
A Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called for an unconditional release of lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi. The activist, who…
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Buhari didn’t remove fuel subsidy because he cared about ‘ordinary’ Nigerians – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, a former spokesman to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, says his principal did not remove fuel subsidy because he cared…
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Nnamdi Kanu’s release won’t end insecurity in Southeast – Gov. Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has expressed doubts that the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of…
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Our reforms beginning to yield positive results – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, stated that his reforms are beginning to yield positive results, assuring Nigerians of a stronger…
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2025 budget: Speaker Abbas backs tax reform bill
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, says Nigeria’s low tax revenue remains a major constraint to national…
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Imo ex-lawmaker, Obi leaves LP, returns to APC
On Wednesday, December 18, former member of the House of Representatives, Paschal Obi, announced his decision to leave the Labour…
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PDP declares suspension of Edo LG chairmen a nullity
On Wednesday, December 18, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State condemned the suspension of the 18 local government…
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Akpabio says critics of tax reform bills don’t understand the initiative
On Wednesday, December 18, Senate President Godswill Akpabio addressed the growing controversy surrounding the tax reform bills, stating that many…
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“You’re all re-elected,” Tinubu jokes with NASS members at 2025 budget presentation
On Wednesday, December 18, President Bola Tinubu shared a lighthearted moment with lawmakers during his presentation of the 2025 national…
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Senate President Akpabio announces 6-month extension for 2024 budget
On Wednesday, December 18, Senate President Godswill Akpabio shared exciting news with Nigerians: the government will extend the life of…
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Over 500 APC members join PDP ahead of Osun LG elections
Over 500 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) defected to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ifedayo Local…
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2025 Budget: Ogun assembly urges MDAs to prioritise accountability in spending
The Ogun State House of Assembly has urged all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the state to prioritize accountability…
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Speaker Abbas meets regional caucus leaders, lobbies passage of controversial tax bills
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajuddeen Abbas, on Monday met with six regional caucus leaders and their secretaries…
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Femi Falana commends appeal court judgements reinforcing federalism
Prominent human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has applauded the Court of Appeal for its…
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Ighodalo threatens legal action over defamation by Edo APC Chairman
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2024 Edo State election, has threatened to sue Jarrett…
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We did not invade Enyimba Radio FM, harass workers – Abia government
The Abia State government has denied reports that it invaded Enyimba Radio FM’s premises in Aba and harassed workers with…
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Kalu urges Tinubu to sack ministers who ignore Senate summons
On Friday, December 13, 2024, former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, criticized ministers who fail to respond to Senate…
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BREAKING: Yahaya Bello granted N500 million bail, returns to Kuje Prison
On Friday, December 13, 2024, the Federal High Court in Abuja granted former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello bail in…
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Ex-Gov Bello pleads not guilty to EFCC’s N80 billion charge
On Friday, December 13, 2024, Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of Kogi State, pleaded not guilty to the 19 charges…
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FCT minister Wike defends demolitions amid senate probe
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has defended the ongoing demolition of properties in Abuja, stating that the actions…
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Expelled members causing disunity in NNPP – Dr. Ajuji Ahmed
The National Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Ajuji Ahmed, on Thursday, December 12, 2024, accused a…
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‘PDP almost killed my ambitions’ – Ibori’s daughter on defection to APC
On Thursday, December 12, 2024, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, the daughter of former Delta State Governor James Ibori and current representative of…
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Governor Sanwo-Olu unveils plan to boost arts and tourism with Renewed Hope Creative Villages
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced on Thursday, December 12, 2024, that the Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative…
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Obaseki’s government inflated road contract from N8bn to N16.4bn in just one year, reveals panel
In a stunning revelation on Thursday, December 12, 2024, the Edo State Assets Verification Committee uncovered how the cost of…
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Senate orders Wike to stop demolitions in FCT, sets up investigation panel
On Thursday, December 12, 2024, the Nigerian Senate called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,…
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Breaking: Governor Yusuf makes major changes in Kano State government
In a big shake-up on Thursday, December 12, 2024, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State made some important changes…
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Governors back state police to improve safety across Nigeria
At a big meeting on Thursday, December 12, 2024, the National Economic Council (NEC), led by Vice President Kashim Shettima,…
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Arewa consultative forum to review proposed tax reform bills
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has announced the formation of a committee of experts to review the proposed tax reform…
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‘No crisis in NNPP,’ say South-South state chairmen
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has firmly denied claims of instability or disunity within its ranks, calling such allegations…
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Fubara promises fairer taxes for residents and businesses in Rivers
On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, assured residents and businesses in the state that his administration…
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Court warns EFCC: ‘Stop interfering in civil transactions’
On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, the Court of Appeal of the Kaduna Judicial Division issued a stern warning to the…
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Reps launch investigation into Customs’ alleged involvement in smuggling and brutality
On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, the House of Representatives decided to investigate the Nigerian Customs Service's operations, focusing on alleged…
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