Politics
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BREAKING: Tinubu creates new Ministry for Livestock Development
President Bola Tinubu has told Nigerians that there will now be a Federal Ministry of Livestock Development.
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Kano Emirate tussle: Tinubu’s non-response to Kano Emirate crisis will have consequences – NNPP
As the Kano Emirate tussle continues, Hashimu Dungurawa, the Chairman of the Kano State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s…
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President Macron refuses PM Attal’s resignation
France President Emmanuel Macron is refusing to accept Prime Minister Gabriel Attal’s resignation following the surprising outcome of the snap…
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Court orders former Humanitarian minister Umar-Farouq to account for N729bn
A Lagos Federal High Court sitting has ordered former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq,…
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I was allowed to pass through protests, Akpabio may not get the same grace – Shehu Sani
Former lawmaker Shehu Sani has warned Senator Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, not to pass a route in Wuse 2,…
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Rivers Crisis: Fubara wins with latest Appeal Court judgment
The Port Harcourt Appeal Court sitting has dismissed two appeals by Local Government (LG) Chairmen loyal to the Minister of…
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Breaking: Tinubu gets second term as ECOWAS chairman
President Bola Tinubu of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has been re-elected as the chairman of the Economic Community of…
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President Tinubu calls Nigeria’s electricity generation shameful
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described Nigeria's current production of 4.5 gigawatts (GW)…
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Do you know the British Nigerians who were recently elected into the UK Parliament? Check out all six of them
Six British Nigerians were successful in their bid to become UK Members of Parliament (MP) in the just-concluded July 4th…
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Kwara approves Monday as holiday for hijrah
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has approved Monday, July 8, as a public holiday in commemoration of the new Hijrah…
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Kwankwaso doesn’t speak for us, disregard his directive – NNPP to National Assembly
The leadership of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has disowned Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso after his recent letter to…
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You have failed Nigerians, you couldn’t fix problems Buhari caused – PDP
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed the President Bola Tinubu administration for bad leadership, saying it has plunged Nigerians into…
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Edo 2024: Impeached Shaibu laughs last as PDP governorship primary is voided
A Federal High Court, Abuja has voided the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election that produced Asue Ighodalo as a…
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Ireti Kingibe: Former IPAC chairman slams Wike, assures him of consequences
A former Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and Publicity Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP,…
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We’ve cleared pension backlogs, paid N140bn into CPS – Governor Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Government on Friday reiterated its commitment to engaging local engineers and students in higher institutions to ensure the…
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President Tinubu expresses condolences on veteran journalist’s death
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, July 3, expressed his condolences to the family of seasoned Federal Capital Territory (FCT) State…
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July 4: Sunak’s close ally predicts landslide Labour victory
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted he was still “fighting hard” despite all indications pointing to a Labour party win, with…
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July 4: UK Prime Minister Sunak casts vote as country decides next government
The current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has voted in the ongoing general election in the United Kingdom (UK).
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Activities in Southeast won’t return to normal until Nnamdi Kanu is released – Senators to Tinubu
Southeast senators have petitioned President Bola Tinubu to release the detained leader of the proscried Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi…
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My visit to southeast governors had nothing to do with IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu – Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo says the release of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
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South-east governors, leaders meet behind closed doors
Governors of five South-east states and other leaders in the region kicked off a closed-door meeting in Enugu State, on…
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If you’re angry residents are praising us, hug transformer – Wike to FCT senator Ireti Kingibe
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Monday, July 1, tackled the senator representing the territory, Ireti Heebah…
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You politicised Mohbad’s death to turn people against Naira Marley – Seun Kuti to Iyabo Ojo
Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has accused Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, of using the death of Nigerian singer, Mohbad, as a…
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RSIEC sets date in October for LGA elections
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, has set October 5, for the local government elections.
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See the promise Buhari made to this senator on Nnamdi Kanu’s release
The member representing the Ikwuano/Umuahia constituency in the National Assembly, Obi Aguocha has said that former President, Mohammadu Buhari has…
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Kano: I will recover N5.4bn pension funds from Ganduje’s government by all means – Governor Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has said that he is ready to use every legal means to retrieve…
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Nigeria at risk of becoming a failed state – Obi laments insecurity in Nigeria
Presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has lamented the level of insecurity in Nigeria, calling…
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‘I might not vote, I’m just confused’ – Davido responds to US Presidential Debate
Popular American-born Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has expressed confusion about what to do in the upcoming 2024 presidential election that…
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Davido expresses disappointment over recently-concluded US Presidential Debate
Recently-married Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has described the 2024 United States (US) presidential debate as the “worst” in the history…
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Ganduje appointed five Emirs for political gain, they expired with him – NNPP
The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hashimu Dungurawa, has said the former governor of the…
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Rivers crisis: Chief Judge Tsoho finally transfers Amaewhule’s defection case
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice John Tsoho, has ordered the transfer of the cases challenging…
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APC has no hope in Edo, Ondo states – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will be difficult for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to win the forthcoming…
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Democrats panic as President Biden stumbles in presidential debate against Donald Trump
The woeful performance of US President Joe Biden at the CNN-organised presidential debate has left many Americans, including Democrats, thinking…
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My job is to defend Rivers State from aggressors – Fubara blasts Wike loyalists
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has declared that he’s not fighting anybody.
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Tinubu finally gets wish as Reps agree to extend 2023 budget
The House of Representatives on Thursday, June 27, granted President Bola Tinubu’s request by extending the capital component of the…
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I’ve contacted the minister of Interior, it’s being handled – Bosun Tijani reacts to reported purchase of his NIN
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has officially reacted to the alleged purchase of his…
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My lengthy trial was harrowing, but I’ve been vindicated – Former Lagos Assembly speaker
Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji on Wednesday said he went through a harrowing experience…
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Lawmaker recounts Ajimobi’s impact on Oyo State public service
Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, a lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, has described the late former governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, as…
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Adekunle Gold, Simi lend voices to Kenya anti-tax protests
Popular Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold and his wife, Simisola Kosoko, professionally known as Simi, have lent their voices to the…
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President Tinubu prays for Governor Sanwo-Olu he turns 59
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his birthday.
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