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Tensions Deepen in Zamfara Politics as Indigenes Accuse Gov. Dauda, Sen. Marafa of Targeting Matawalle

A fresh wave of political tension has emerged in Zamfara State as a large majority of Zamfara people allege that Governor Dauda Lawal and Senator Kabiru Marafa are spearheading a “campaign of... Read more »
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Tinubu Nominates Dambazau, Ibas as Ambassadors in Fresh List Sent to Senate

President Tinubu nominates former Chief of Army Staff, Abdulrahman Dambazau, and former Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, as ambassadors in a new list to the Senate Tinubu, who had earlier... Read more »
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Uju Edochie Reacts to Wike’s Expulsion, Advises Him to Reassess Political Strategy

Chief Mrs. Uju Edochie has reacted to the recent expulsion of former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), urging him to accept the decision with grace and... Read more »
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Reps Panel Accuses DisCos of Sabotaging Power Sector Through Chronic Underinvestment

The House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee investigating reforms and expenditures in Nigeria’s power sector from 2007 to 2024 has accused electricity distribution companies (DisCos) of crippling the national electricity system through... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Youths Hail Gov Mbah’s 2026 Budget, Urge South-East Governors to Emulate Him

Enugu State Governor, Barr Peter Mbah has received accolades over his huge budgetary allocation to the education sector. It could be recalled that Governor Mbah, on Tuesday, presented a record N1.62 trillion... Read more »
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Bwala Defends Tinubu, Says Calls for President’s Resignation Over Insecurity “Not Legit”

Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has argued that calls for President Bola Tinubu to resign over rising bandit att+cks are unfounded, insisting that criticism does not automatically translate into constitutional action.  He made... Read more »
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APC Announces Dates for National Caucus and NEC Meetings

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the schedules for its National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings, in line with Articles 12.5 and 12.3 of the party’s constitution. According to... Read more »
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PDP Crisis Forced Adeleke Out, Bode George Alleges

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, on Tuesday, said although the crisis within the party might have forced the hasty exit of the Osun... Read more »
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Dele Momodu Accuses Tinubu of Politicising Police Escort Withdrawal

Journalist, publisher and former People’s Democratic Party presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s directive to withdraw police escorts from VIPs to bolster the fight against insecurity, alleging that the... Read more »
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Senate Reshuffles National Security, Livestock, Planning and Airforce Committees

The senate selection committee chaired by the president of the senate, Godswill Akpabio has reconstituted some standing committees of the senate. The committees affected are senate committee on National security and intelligence,... Read more »
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PDP Issues Certificates Of Expulsion To Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Bature, Others

The Peoples Democeatic Party (PDP) has issued a certificate of expulsion to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, former governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, the former National Secretary... Read more »
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Adeleke Yet to Decide New Party After Leaving PDP, Says Osun Commissioner

The Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, has said Governor Ademola Adeleke is still consulting on which political party he will contest the state’s 2026 governorship election. Mr Alimi made... Read more »
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Northern Governors Link Banditry Surge to Illegal Mining, Request Six-Month Shutdown

Northern governors and traditional rulers have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order a six-month suspension of mining activities across the North, describing it as a necessary step to disrupt criminal... Read more »
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Nigeria Spent ₦17.5tn on Pipeline Security in One Year — Atiku Raises Alarm

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted the Federal Government for spending a “humongous N17.5 trillion in just 12 months” on “securing fuel pipelines and others”, saying the expenditure is one of... Read more »
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Enugu PDP Inaugurates Caretaker Committee, Sets Sights On 2027 Comeback

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has officially inaugurated its newly constituted caretaker committee, appointed by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party led by Acting National Chairman, Alhaji... Read more »
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APC Begins Preparations for Full Digital Membership Database in Ogun

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State, Yemi Sanusi, has described the party’s e-registration of members as the bedrock of its future electoral successes. Sanusi, according to a statement... Read more »
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Abuja Insecurity Unacceptable — Speaker Tajudeen Queries Failed $460m CCTV Project

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, described the growing wave of kidnappings, armed robberies and killings in the Federal Capital Territory as unacceptable and intolerable.He noted that Abuja, once... Read more »
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Tinubu Approves National Tax Policy Implementation Committee, Tegbe Named Chairman

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC). The committee, which Mr Joseph Tegbe chairs, will ensure the implementation of the administration’s landmark tax... Read more »
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ADC Rejects Reported Expulsion of Rep. Abijide, Says Move Is Illegal

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the reported expulsion of Hon. Leke Joseph Abijide, who represents Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, describing it as an illegitimate attempt by... Read more »
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Ben Bruce Calls for Mandatory Lie Detector Tests for Nigerian Politicians

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has called for sweeping reforms in Nigeria’s political system, urging that all politicians be subjected to lie detector tests administered by an international organization. He said the measure is... Read more »