Politics
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Order restricting Rivers allocation least of my problems, says Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday said concerns over the Federal High Court decision that restricted the release of…
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Governors meet in Abuja to discuss LG autonomy, others
Members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) meet Wednesday night at the forum’s secretariat in Abuja. The meeting was held…
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I was ambushed with peace agreement – Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, revealed that he discovered he was being ambushed by the peace agreement he…
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Zamfara Rep Suleiman Gummi leaves PDP for APC
Suleiman Abubakar Gummi, the representative for the Gummi/Bukkuyum federal constituency in Zamfara State, has officially switched his allegiance from the…
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Gov. Sule defends Tinubu amid Northern governors’ tax reform opposition
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has stated that Northern governors cannot turn against President Bola Tinubu, whom they helped elect.…
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PDP chieftain Okai declares Makinde qualified for presidential run in 2027
Comrade Usman Okai Austin, a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Dekina/Bassa Federal House of Representatives and national…
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NRM takes OGSIEC to court over candidate fees for Ogun LG polls
The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has filed a lawsuit against the Ogun State Independent Election Commission (OGSIEC) regarding the fees…
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Court halts CBN from sending funds to Rivers State
On Wednesday, October 30, the Federal High Court in Abuja made a significant decision. The court ordered the Central Bank…
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Jega advises caution on advice from the World Bank and IMF
On Wednesday, October 30, Professor Attahiru Jega, a former leader of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), shared important advice…
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Senate starts screening new minister nominees
On Wednesday, October 30, the Nigerian Senate began the important task of screening the ministerial nominees sent by President Bola…
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APC inaugurates Sanwo-Olu as Chair of Ondo Governorship campaign
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday, inaugurated Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the chairman, National Campaign Council for…
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Cross River LG polls: CP Grimah assures peaceful elections this weekend
Cross River State is set to hold local government council and ward elections on Saturday, November 2, 2024. The state…
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Ondo youths protest at INEC headquarters, demand removal of REC
A group of youths from Ondo State gathered at the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in…
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APC mourns the passing of Deputy Director Isaiah Edegbo at 48
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the passing of Isaiah Edegbo, a respected senior staff member at its National…
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House of Representatives commits to prioritizing university autonomy
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, announced that the 10th House will focus on ensuring university autonomy…
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Peter Obi criticizes call for new aircraft for Vice President Shettima
On Tuesday, October 29, Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, spoke out against the demand for a new…
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Senate delays screening of ministerial nominees, including Bianca Ojukwu
On Tuesday, October 29, the Nigerian Senate announced that it would postpone the screening of President Bola Tinubu’s new ministerial…
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House Ethics Committee probes Ikwechegh for troubling behavior
On Tuesday, October 29, Alex Ikwechegh, a lawmaker, was referred to the House Ethics Committee for an investigation after a…
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PDP declines participation in Kano LG elections, claims process was undemocratic
Yusuf Ado Kibiya, the newly elected Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State, announced that the party…
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APC condemns Okocha’s attempts to block LG allocations in Rivers State
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has vocally opposed Tony Okocha’s efforts to stop revenue allocations…
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Northern governors discuss challenges and solutions for a brighter future
On Monday, October 28, 19 Northern Governors and traditional rulers, led by the Sultan of Sokoto, gathered at the Sir…
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Police can’t help EFCC to arrest Yahaya Bello — Bayo Onanuga
Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga says security agencies have not been able to arrest embattled former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello…
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Senator Ndume urges Tinubu to dismiss more underperforming ministers, praises recent shake-up
Senator Ali Ndume has urged President Bola Tinubu to remove additional ministers who are underperforming, despite recent changes aimed at…
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President Tinubu congratulates Ghana’s Shirley Botchwey on election as commonwealth secretary-general
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has congratulated Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister Shirley Botchwey on her recent election as the Secretary-General…
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Enugu state governor mourns musician Igbo Jah after fatal police shooting
Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has expressed profound sorrow over the sudden death of renowned local musician Okezie Mba, better…
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Anambra state mourns passing of Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, electoral integrity icon
Governor of Anambra State Professor Charles Soludo, has expressed profound sadness over the passing of renowned Professor Humphrey Nwosu, former…
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FG prosecutes journalists over report on Akpabio’s alleged impeachment
The Federal Government has filed a six-count charge against nine individuals, including journalists, for allegedly publishing false information regarding a…
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Eze responds to Okocha’s claims about Rivers lawmakers and APC
Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP), has responded to Tony Okocha's…
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PDP elects new chairman in Anambra
On Thursday, October 24, 2024, Mr. Chidi Chidebe was elected as the new Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)…
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APGA best choice for Obi, Otti – Ofoegbu
Raymond Ofoegbu, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for Umuahia North in the upcoming local government elections in Abia…
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INEC to provide hotlines for media during Ondo guber
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced on Thursday, October 24, 2024, that it will set up telephone hotlines for…
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A privilege,’ Ex-Minister Ohanenye thanks Tinubu, Nigerians after sack
A former minister of Women Affairs Uju Kennedy Ohanenye has thanked President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians for the opportunity to…
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Abuja beggars face arrest as rights groups condemn minister’s move
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has sparked outrage with his recent ultimatum to beggars in Abuja, warning…
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Tinubu’s Cabinet Shake-Up: 5 Ministers Fired, 7 New Faces Join the Team”
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made some significant changes to his cabinet. In a minor reshuffle, he sacked five ministers,…
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NDDC remains intact – Minister Momoh
On Wednesday, October 23, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, the Minister of the newly established Ministry of Regional Development, clarified that the…
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President Tinubu makes big changes to ministries
On Wednesday, October 23, President Bola Tinubu announced some important changes during a Federal Executive Council meeting. He decided to…
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PDP claims Ondo residents are unfortunate under Aiyedatiwa’s leadership
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has expressed concern over Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's handling of the state's affairs…
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Middle Belt group rejects KADSIECOM’s results from Kaduna council polls
The Middle Belt Forum, Kaduna State chapter, has wholly rejected the results of the council elections held on Saturday, October…
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Gov. Eno commits to completing inherited road projects
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has reaffirmed his dedication to finishing all road projects inherited from previous administrations,…
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Wike to Atiku, “Go home, Nigerians have rejected you”
Nyesom Wike on Saturday hit back at former vice president Atiku Abubakar, labelling the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flagbearer…
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