Politics
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SGF Akume warns Northern groups against 2027 presidential run
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Sunday, said it was not yet the turn of the…
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Police barricade emir of Kano’s main palace, disrupt royal ceremony in Bichi
Police on Thursday blocked the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, from leaving his palace to attend a royal ceremony…
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Gov. Idris appoints 200 APC youths as Special Assistants
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has appointed 200 youths of All Progressives Congress, APC, as his Special Assistants. Presenting the…
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Adamawa APC sets sights on 2027 victory, meets Ganduje to plan comeback
On Thursday, December 5, the Adamawa State All Progressives Congress (APC) reconciliation committee, led by Senator Muhammed Mana, revealed its…
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BREAKING: Police, SSS surround Kano Emir’s Palace, bar entry and exit
Armed policemen and operatives of the State Security Service, SSS, have surrounded the Kano Emir’s Palace, Kofar Kudu barring entry…
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Senate affirms commitment to tax reform bills, rejects suspension claims
The Nigerian Senate has dismissed claims of suspending or withdrawing deliberations on the Tax Reform Bills, reaffirming its commitment to…
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Atiku demands unconditional release of detained activist, Farotimi
A former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has called for immediate and unconditional release of Dele Farotimi, a lawyer and human rights…
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Ibori’s daughter joins APC, defects from PDP
On Thursday, December 5, Erhriatake Ibori-Suenu, the daughter of former Delta State Governor James Ibori, announced her defection from the…
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PDP Board to meet Wike in January to resolve party crisis
On Thursday, December 5, the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced plans to meet with…
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Labour Party opens ‘Hall of Shame’, vows to sack defecting lawmakers
On Thursday, December 5, the Labour Party (LP) announced plans to take legal action and declare vacant the seats of…
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Security operatives block journalists from covering Zamfara governor’s 2025 budget presentation
On Thursday, December 5, security operatives at the Zamfara State Government House prevented journalists from covering the 2025 budget presentation…
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Four Labour Party lawmakers join APC in major defection
On Thursday, December 5, a significant shift took place in the Nigerian House of Representatives as four lawmakers from the…
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Edo polls: Kassim Afegbua says Athena Centre’s report is biased
On Tuesday, December 4, 2024, Kassim Afegbua, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), criticized the Athena Centre for…
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Governor Uzodinma urges Southeast monarchs to take action on insecurity in their regions
On Wednesday, December 5, 2024, Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State called on Southeast Traditional Rulers to take the issue…
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Presidency speaks on ‘misconceptions’ about tax reform bills
The Presidency has dismissed allegations that the tax reform bills before the National Assembly were designed to impoverish certain regions.…
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Osun 2026: Adisa announces intention to run for governor under APC
Kabiru Adeniyi Adisa has officially declared his intention to contest the 2026 Osun State governorship election under the All Progressives…
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BREAKING: Chaos erupts in House of Reps over Tinubu’s controversial tax bills
There was a dramatic scene in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, December 3, as lawmakers clashed over President Bola…
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Northern governors not against Tinubu, says Zulum
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno has dismissed insinuations that Northern governors were against President Bola Tinubu over his proposed tax…
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Oshiomhole speaks on LG autonomy, says it’s better to have 774 thieves than 1 big thief
Adams Oshiomhole, the Senator representing the Edo North senatorial district, has thrown his weight of support behind the financial autonomy…
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Tension rises in Imo APC over N3m nomination fee refund amid legal battle
On Monday, December 2, 2024, tensions continued to escalate within the Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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ADC demands cancellation of Yobe LG elections over alleged irregularities six months later
On Monday, December 2, 2024, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Yobe State called for the cancellation of the June…
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Gowon reveals plea to Abacha that saved Obasanjo’s life
Former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has revealed how he intervened to save ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo from execution…
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Court upholds suspension of PDP’s Ali Odefa over anti-party allegations
Justice Hilary Oshomah, delivering the judgment in the case Hon. Ovuta Herbert Onyedikachi & Ors v. Chief Ali Odefa &…
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Fisayo Soyombo exposes shocking details about oil bunkering after release from detention
On Saturday morning, December 1, Fisayo Soyombo, the founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), shared startling revelations about…
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Jibrin explains why Senate passed Tinubu’s Tax reform bills for second reading
On Friday, November 30, the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, shared the reasons why the Senate allowed…
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Osun to start paying new minimum wage from December
On Friday, November 29, the Osun State government announced that it will begin implementing the new National Minimum Wage of…
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Northern governors oppose Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills – Zulum
On Friday, November 29, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State announced that the northern part of Nigeria will not support…
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How I would’ve handled Wike, Atiku situations as PDP Chairman – Segun Sowunmi
Segun Sowunmi, a prominent figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has shared how he would have handled the situation…
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Finnish court sets May 2025 trial date for Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa
A Finnish court has scheduled the trial of Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa for May 2025, where he will face charges…
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State visit: Tinubu arrives in France
President Bola Tinubu, accompanied by Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady, arrived in Paris on Wednesday evening for a three-day State…
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Vice president Shettima returns after Côte d’Ivoire energy summit
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria after attending the inaugural International Exhibition of Extractive and Energy Resources (SIREXE…
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Onanuga will pay for insulting Obasanjo – Bode George
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, has said that Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser…
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President Tinubu appoints Jami’u Abiola as SSA on Linguistics & Foreign Matters
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the appointment of Jami’u Abiola as the Senior Special Assistant to the President…
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Ojukwu memorial anniversary: Bianca, Uwazuruike want Nnamdi Kanu freed
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Ojukwu, has appealed to the Federal Government to release the leader…
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Court fixes December 10 for ruling in Yahaya Bello’s bail application
An Abuja High Court, on Wednesday fixed Dec. 10 for ruling in the bail application filed by former governor of…
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Supreme Court affirms Ezeokenwa as APGA national chairman, fines Njoku N20 million
On Wednesday, November 27, the Supreme Court of Nigeria upheld the appeal of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and…
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Yahaya Bello causes courtroom stir as judge storms out in frustration
On Wednesday, November 27, former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello made headlines when he took charge of crowd control in…
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Yahaya Bello and two others plead not guilty to EFCC charges
On Wednesday, November 27, former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and two other individuals pleaded not guilty to 16 counts…
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Yahaya Bello set for arraignment in Abuja court on November 27
On Wednesday, November 27, former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello is expected to be arraigned before the High Court of…
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APGA crisis: Okorie slams Justice Omotosho for indicting INEC over leadership dispute
On Tuesday, November 26, Chief Chekwas Okorie, the founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressives…
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