Politics
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Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim moves to bridge financial inclusion gaps
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, says Nigerian women must be supported to become household…
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SDP: Financial misappropriation suit stalled over bulky bank evidence
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Professor Sodiq Abubakar, has explained why a Magistrate Court sitting in…
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Ekiti Guber: Shettima drums support for Oyebanji’s reelection at APC mega rally
Vice President Kashim Shettima, Tuesday, embarked on a last-minute campaign for the reelection of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship…
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Timi Frank warns ADC court ruling may cause national crisis
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, says the recent Abuja High Court…
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Breaking: ADC picks Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate for 2027 polls
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as the running…
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We adopted 1979 constitution to ward off military hawks who didn’t want to leave power – Abdulsalami
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has revealed that Nigeria’s military rulers could have extended the country’s transition…
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Akpabio warns APC over delayed candidate list, says lawmakers are ‘panicking’ ahead of 2027 polls
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, said All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers in the National Assembly were beginning to panic…
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There is no crisis in the NDC, our leadership is intact- Seriake Dickson
The founder and national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), former Bayelsa State governor and serving senator, Hon. Seriake…
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Seriake Dickson defends NDC platform
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has insisted that the opposition party did its…
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Northern political stakeholders back Peter Obi single term pledge
A growing number of northern political stakeholders have expressed strong support for the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress…
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Peter Obi drags Kenneth Okonkwo to court over bribery claims
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has dragged his…
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Julius Abure cautions NDC leadership over Peter Obi
The factional National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has strongly cautioned the leadership of the Nigeria Democratic…
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NDC leaders accuse Kwankwaso of party takeover, blocking aspirants in Kano
A major crisis has erupted within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) following allegations by senior party officials that former Kano…
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Zack Orji faces heavy backlash over Abuja Tinubu rally
Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji has come under intense scrutiny on social media after leading prominent entertainment figures at a…
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Iyabo Obasanjo dumps APC over maltreatment
Professor Iyabo Obasanjo, a former Senator representing Ogun Central and daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally resigned from…
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South Africa to send envoys to Africa and beyond after xenophobic attacks
South Africa will dispatch envoys across Africa and other parts of the world following a wave of xenophobic attacks targeting…
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Hamzat names Obanikoro as Lagos APC campaign DG for 2027 Governorship bid
The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has announced Nigeria’s former High Commissioner…
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A vote for Peter Obi is a vote for Tinubu – Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has argued that votes cast for former Labour Party presidential…
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Datti Baba-Ahmed labels Peter Obi and Atiku office seekers
The former vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has heavily criticized prominent opposition figures, including Peter…
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Court sets June 8 hearing in suit challenging David Mark’s ADC leadership
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered accelerated hearing in the suit challenging the Senator David Mark-led leadership of the…
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Datti Baba-Ahmed says sympathy for Peter Obi drove 2023 running mate decision
Vice-Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has given a personal account of what…
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Peter Obi urges NDC aspirants to accept primary results, back party unity
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has moved to calm emerging tensions within the party…
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PDP governorship candidate faults Fayose for endorsing Oyebanji in Ekiti
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Dr. Wole Oluyede, has strongly faulted former Governor Ayodele Fayose…
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PRP asks President Tinubu to resign over insecurity
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) on Thursday called on President Bola Tinubu to resign from office immediately over worsening insecurity
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South-West stakeholders question effectiveness of Amotekun security corps
The operations and regional effectiveness of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), code-named Amotekun, have come under severe scrutiny by…
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FG sets up inter-ministerial committee for Democracy Day celebration
The federal government Tuesday inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) for the 27th Democracy Day Celebration billed for June 12. Secretary…
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PDP: Festus Keyamo lacks moral authority to advise Jonathan on 2027 Presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tuesday, told the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, that he lacked…
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Political watchers raise transparency questions over NDC primaries
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has thrown its members into profound suspense. The party is withholding the official results of…
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June 12: Akume inaugurates committee for 2026 Democracy Day
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to address a joint session of the National Assembly on June 12 as part of…
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Fayose: No President can end kidnapping alone, insecurity now embedded in society
Former Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has said no Nigerian president can single-handedly solve the country’s security problem, stressing…
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2027 Polls: NDC plans independent result transmission, says Utomi
Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi has said that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) was preparing its own independent election result…
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RCCG denies claims Adeboye cancelled planned protest
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has denied claims that its General Overseer, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, cancelled a planned…
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Former SGF Babachir Lawal slams opposition party presidential primary
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal has resigned his membership from the African Democratic Congress following…
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Tinubu will secure Nigeria, crush criminal syndicates says first lady Oluremi Tinubu
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has assured that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains firmly committed to securing lives and…
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I would have advised Amaechi against running on ADC platform – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said former Minister of Transportation and ex-Rivers State Governor, Rotimi…
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Finally, Tinubu dispatches top security chiefs to troubled Oyo communities
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday approved the immediate recruitment of 1,000 forest guards to combat the wave of criminal incursions…
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NLC demands realistic living wage amid hyperinflation, turns down N100k
The Nigeria Labour Congress has completely rejected the N100,000 national minimum wage proposal floated by the Nigeria Governors' Forum, describing…
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Presidency raises alarm over religion-based political manipulation ahead of 2027 polls
The presidency, Thursday, accused some unnamed politicians in the country of embarking on a deliberate attempt to weaponise religion for…
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Presidency, National Assembly moving to fast-track constitutional template on State Police – Akpabio
The Presidency and the National Assembly are working on a constitutional framework to fast-track the establishment of state police in…
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Lagos rejected Amotekun because Tinubu opposed It – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has accused the federal government of delaying the creation of state police, insisting that the…
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