Politics
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House of Reps pass Ministry of Finance Act amendment bill for second reading
On Tuesday, November 26, the House of Representatives passed the Bill to repeal the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Act of…
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Reps remove CCT chairman Danladi Umar, agree with Senate decision
On Tuesday, November 26, the House of Representatives joined the Senate in agreeing to remove Danladi Umar, the Chairman of…
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We’ll chase criminals out of Edo, Gov Okpebholo vows
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Monday, vowed to chase criminals out of Edo State and restore total peace…
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NNPP lawmakers endorse removal of Ali Madaki as deputy minority leader, nominate Jobe as replacement
Fifteen out of 18 members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP,…
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Northern lawyers denounce illegal attempt to remove CCT chairman
After a recent fact-check by PRNigeria that revealed how Nigerian Senate flouted the Constitution in an attempt to remove the…
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Some PDP leaders working for APC, perpetuating Damagum in office, Rep Ikenga alleged
The Coalition of Opposition Lawmakers in the House of Representatives has called for the reconstitution of the national leadership of…
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Buhari, Tinubu never prepared for governance — Kukah
Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew-Kukah, has said that President Bola Tinubu and his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, never prepared…
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Onaguga replies Kukah, says Tinubu not accidental president
Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has responded to a statement credited to…
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Showunmi calls for urgent political movement to oust APC in 2027
On Monday, November 25, Otunba Segun Showunmi, a former Spokesperson for the defunct Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organization, emphasized the pressing…
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INEC hits back at PDP governors over election rigging accusations
On Monday, November 25, 2024, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) responded to recent allegations made by governors of the…
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Rivers: PDP calls for immediate election to replace sacked pro-Wike lawmakers
On Monday, November 25, Umar Damagun, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), sent a formal request…
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Nearly 500 missing vehicles from Edo State Government – Probe reveals
On Monday, November 25, Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, made a surprising announcement that almost…
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PDP still party to beat, says governors’ forum
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors’ Forum says the party remains a formidable force on the political landscape of Nigeria.…
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Gov Okpebholo unveils 14-man panel to probe Obaseki
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has constituted a 14-man state Assets Verification Committee to probe the administration of former governor…
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Yobe approves ₦70,000 minimum wage for civil servants starting December
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved the implementation of a ₦70,000 minimum wage for state civil servants,…
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PDP governors urge Tinubu to review economic policies, criticize election irregularities
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to reassess the macroeconomic and fiscal policies…
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President Tinubu departs Brazil after G20 summit, pushes for global action on hunger and education
President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Remi Tinubu have left Brazil after participating in the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Rio…
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Labour Party slams Deji Adeyanju for fake claims about APC deal
The Labour Party (LP) has come out swinging against Deji Adeyanju, a human rights lawyer, for making serious but false…
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34 Reps vow to reintroduce rejected bills on 6-year single term for president, governors
The 34 House of Representatives members who sponsored the bill to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for a six-year…
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Supreme court nullifies national lottery act 2005, affirms state jurisdiction over lotteries
The Supreme Court has nullified the National Lottery Act 2005, ruling that the National Assembly lacks the constitutional authority to…
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Tinubu pledges to resolve farmer-herder conflicts, seeks $2.5 billion livestock investment
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to resolving the ongoing conflicts between farmers and herders in Nigeria, a crisis…
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Bode George urges PDP elders to act as party faces crisis
On Thursday, November 21, Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), expressed deep concern…
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Six-year single-term proposal for president and governors rejected by lawmakers
On Thursday, November 21, a bill that aimed to change the way Nigeria's leaders are elected was rejected in the…
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Breaking: Simon Ekpa arrested in Finland over terrorism activities
Simon Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian separatist agitator and self-proclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, has been arrested in…
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Akwa Ibom state approves N955 billion budget for 2025
The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council has approved a draft budget of N955 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, prioritizing…
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Adams Oshiomhole opposed son’s appointment as commissioner, says Edo Deputy Gov
Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa has revealed that Senator Adams Oshiomhole was against his son, Cyril Oshiomhole’s appointment…
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Ndume begs Senate to allow late ifeanyi Ubah’s widow succeed him
Ali Ndume, the Senator representing Borno South, has appealed to his colleagues in the Senate to allow Uchenna, the widow…
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Accord party expels ex-presidential candidate and others over misconduct
On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Accord Party approved the expulsion and suspension of…
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Rivers: Court to rule on Labour Party suit against pro-Wike lawmakers in January 2025
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has scheduled January 21, 2025, to rule on a suit filed by Labour…
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Senate votes to remove CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar from office
On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, the Nigerian Senate officially removed Danladi Umar from his position as Chairman of the Code…
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Senate holds closed-door session to discuss possible removal of CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar
On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, the Nigerian Senate entered a closed-door session to discuss the removal of Justice Danladi Umar,…
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PDP rejects Ondo election results, vows to challenge APC victory, expose alleged electoral fraud
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has broken its silence on the outcome of the Ondo State gubernatorial election, firmly rejecting…
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North-Central APC Forum accuses SGF of favoritism, threatens protests over “unfair” appointments
The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum is turning up the heat on the Secretary to the Government of the…
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Tinubu calls for Northern development to secure Nigeria’s future prosperity
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, President Bola Tinubu declared that the development of Northern Nigeria is crucial for the country's…
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Abiodun swears in LG chairmen, vows to end tyranny, hooliganism
On Sunday, November 17, 2024, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State swore in the newly elected local government chairmen and…
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#OndoDecides2024: LP, ADC candidates graciously congratulate Governor Aiyedatiwa
On Monday, November 18, 2024, the Labour Party (LP) candidate, Ayo Olorunfemi, and his Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) counterpart, Myson…
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Mutfwang urges agriculture stakeholders to focus on food security and sovereignty
On Monday, November 18, 2024, Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State called on key stakeholders in the agricultural sector to…
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Benue Assembly approves N23.5bn downward revision of 2024 supplementary budget
On Monday, November 18, 2024, the Benue State House of Assembly approved a downward revision of the 2024 supplementary budget…
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Apologize to Nigerians for your corruption – Presidency fires back at Obasanjo
On Monday, November 18, Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Communication and Orientation, sharply criticized…
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