The Social Democratic Party (SDP) was established in 1989 by former military president General Ibrahim Babangida as part of his transition to democracy. Alongside the National Republican Convention (NRC), the SDP was... Read more »
In a dramatic shift in Nigeria’s political landscape, several influential figures are set to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the coming days. Among those making the move are former Ekiti... Read more »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently breaking fast with the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The president also hosted other governors, Ministers... Read more »
Inside Mburubu: The Truth About Our Traditional Leadership Crises and What We Must Do to Bring Peace
An elder statesman from Mburubu Community and a stakeholder, Mr. Edwin Ezeh, has countered the lies told by one Chief Simon Aniobi over the Mburubu traditional leadership tussle. Mr. Anobi, through media... Read more »
The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said it will not lose sleep over the defection of former state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to the Social Democratic Party. AKELICIOUS earlier... Read more »
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, has raised concerns over the low participation of women in Nigerian politics, describing it as a significant obstacle to... Read more »
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kaduna Zonal Directorate, have arrested 31 individuals suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities in Jos, Plateau State. The suspects—comprising four Chinese nationals... Read more »
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has debunked widespread rumours suggesting he has left the All Progressives Congress (APC), reaffirming his loyalty and commitment to the party. Speculation about Fayemi’s... Read more »
Why Ndi Anambra Should rally behind Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa. Supporting Hon. Sir Azuka Okwuosa (Chinyelugo) for Anambra South Senatorial By-Election is a decision that merits careful consideration, given his background, political... Read more »
The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed a deadly attack on four communities in Akure North Local Government Area by suspected bandits, with at least 14 bodies recovered so far. Police Public... Read more »
Students in Ogun State, on Monday, blocked the Mowe end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, to protest what they described as the “mysterious disappearance and possible murder” of a 2024 graduate of the... Read more »
Protesters on Monday stormed the Nigerian Bar Association House in Abuja, demanding the immediate relocation of the Benue State Local Government Election Petition Tribunal back to the state. The protesters also insisted... Read more »
Suspected bandits have reportedly attacked four communities in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, killing multiple residents in the early hours of Saturday. The affected villages—Aba Alajido, Aba Sunday, Aba... Read more »
Regina Daniels has been taking steps on her own since rumors about her marriage began circulating online. She has been sharing her work more frequently and recently posted a new picture with... Read more »
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command recovered a cache of weapons concealed in a modified Toyota Camry, popularly known as “Big Daddy.” According to the command’s spokesperson, SP Bright Edafe, officers... Read more »
Billionaire businessman Obinna Tochuukwu Iyiegbu, known as Obi Cubana, threw an extravagant birthday party for his wife, Ebele. Despite facing criticism from Verydarkman months earlier, Obi Cubana went all out to honor... Read more »
The Senate President, Mr. Godswill Akpabio, has challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to hear the suit that was brought before it by the suspended lawmaker representing... Read more »
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing the party’s deviation from its founding principles and lack of internal democracy. In a statement... Read more »
In a recent interview on Arise News, Adeseyi Ogunlewe, former Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, weighed in on the contentious issue of sexual harassment within the Nigerian Senate. The discussion was... Read more »
The Supreme Court has reserved its decision in a case brought by Senator Samuel Anyanwu, who is challenging his removal as the National Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Anyanwu is... Read more »