Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, has criticised the state of governance in Nigeria, accusing public officials and politicians of mismanaging public resources. Speaking at... Read more »
Buba Galadima, a key figure in the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has suggested that former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is merely a stand-in for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in... Read more »
A former Minister of Education and social justice advocate, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, has reiterated her unwavering support for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in her ongoing battle for justice, following the senator’s sexual harassment... Read more »
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is working on changes to Nigeria’s electoral laws that could strip President Bola Tinubu of powers to to appoint Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) before the 2027... Read more »
The Afenifere Diaspora USA has denied claims that it has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027. The group said a statement made by Chief Omololu Abagun, suggesting such support, is... Read more »
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has announced the disbursement of the 2024 scholarship to 164 indigent students selected from branches of the union across the country. This was disclosed by the... Read more »
The immediate past Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has become a target of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. While leaders within the... Read more »
As the tenure of the current local government administration winds down, tension is building across Lagos State political landscape. The race to occupy chairmanship and councillorship positions in the 20 Local Government... Read more »
The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River, Dr. Emana Duke-Amawhe, has switched allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) along with her supporters. This defection took... Read more »
A former Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, has lambasted Senate President Godswill Akpabio, asking him to directly address the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and others, rather... Read more »
The deputy speaker of the house of representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has announced that the Igbo people of the south-east region will give President Bola Tinubu more than 70 percent of their votes... Read more »
The House of Representatives has summoned the governors of Benue and Zamfara, along with the leaders of their state Houses of Assembly, to appear before the Committee on Public Petitions on Thursday,... Read more »
The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, makes an unequivocal declaration: the Southeast region will lend its steadfast support to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in alignment with the mandate of the newly... Read more »
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has assured the South East will deliver over 70 percent vote to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections to repay his commitment to the development... Read more »
The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved several individuals nominated by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for important positions in various state commissions. These appointments include the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC),... Read more »
Funke Akindele, a well-known Nollywood actress and filmmaker, has expressed her desire to reenter politics after her initial attempt in the 2023 Lagos State governorship election ended in defeat. Akindele had run... Read more »
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former special adviser on political matters to Vice-President Kashim Shettima, has described ex-President Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s worst leader, saying he was more focused on holding power than actually governing.... Read more »
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, says he currently has no reason to leave the Labour Party, but remains open to future possibilities depending on changing circumstances. Speaking in an interview with Rufai... Read more »
Renowned political leader and presidential hopeful, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has renewed the call for the defense and preservation of Nigeria’s multiparty democratic system, describing it as the bedrock of national unity and... Read more »
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has directed chairmen of the six Area Councils in the FCT to immediately implement and pay arrears of the national minimum wage to... Read more »