The national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has criticised the current wave of opposition politicians defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Accusing the defectors of selfishness, he called the…
Governors elected under the PDP governors forum on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, have called an emergency meeting in Abuja on Sunday to discuss the future in light of the recent wave of defections in the main opposition…
In his second formal public appearance since taking the helm of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV urged the world to stop war as he spoke to people from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday. “Dear brothers and…
Dame Patience Jonathan, the former First Lady, has stated that she will campaign with Senator Oluremi Tinubu in the run-up to the general elections in 2027, ruling out a return to Aso Rock Villa. The former First Lady, who is…
A former Labour Party (LP) presidential aspirant, Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, has accused the party’s leadership of betrayal and injustice, stating that his 2022 presidential bid was sabotaged to prepare the way for Mr Peter Obi. Faduri, the head of the…
Abdullahi Ganduje, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that if the people want Nigeria to become a one-party state, there is nothing intrinsically wrong with that. Ganduje said this on Friday after meeting with President Bola…
Pat Utomi, a political economy professor, has declared his intention to no longer run for any government or political position in Nigeria. Additionally, Utomi stated unequivocally that he would not accept any government contracts or appointments. He made this statement…
Ahead of the July 12 local government elections, a crisis is developing inside the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress as a number of party leaders and chairmanship candidates have reacted negatively to what they have called a…
President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to Anambra State to commission the new governor’s lodge and “Solution Fun City” has drawn criticism from the African Action Congress (AAC), Anambra State branch, which described the visit as a needless show of extravagance.…
Professor Patrick Muoboghare, a Delta State PDP chieftain, has advised that Atiku Abubakar, Aminu Tambuwal, and Bukola Saraki should be removed from the party. Amidst the crisis trembling the party, Muoboghare said in an interview in Asaba that it is…
President Bola Tinubu hosted three senators from Kebbi State on Friday at the Presidential Villa, who are reportedly finalising arrangements to defect to the ruling All Progressive Congress. Senator Adamu Aliero, who represents Kebbi Central; Senator Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi, who…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has urged Nigerians residing in flood-prone areas and all tiers of government to act quickly and proactively to lessen the expected effects of the 2025 seasonal floods. In response to the Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency’s…
A teenage girl identified as Lawal Hameedat Adenike has filed a lawsuit against PEFTI and the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for allegedly compelling her to take off her hijab before to taking the University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).…
In recent times, former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has been seen on several humanitarian visits to victims, communities and families impacted by herdsmen attacks across various states. With the general elections of 2027 approaching, speculations of Peter Obi’s…
The Ogun Coalition of Obidients and Labour Party Members, has denounced a splinter group that claims to be the legitimate leadership of the Labour Party in Ogun State, describing it as illegitimate and made up of “expired, unelected individuals” who…