Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday administered the oath of office to four newly elected senators following their victories in the recent bye-elections conducted by Independent National Electoral Commission. The lawmakers are Olaka Nwogu of the Peoples Democratic Party representing Rivers South…
Human rights activist and 2027 presidential candidate of African Action Congress(AAC), Omoyele Sowore has arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja as his trial continues. Prison authorities transported the activist, who is also known for founding Sahara Reporters, from…
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a constitutional amendment bill to the Senate proposing the creation of state police as part of broader reforms to Nigeria’s security system. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, disclosed this during Tuesday’s plenary session, noting that…
Confusion has trailed the reported abduction of a chieftain of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Comrade Bayo Fabiyi, along with two other individuals in Oko-Irese, located in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to reports, Fabiyi was kidnapped…
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), has declared the APC candidate and incumbent governor, Biodun Oyebanji, as the winner of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. The Returning Officer for the Ekiti State governorship election, Adenike Oladiji, announced the win on…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. The court also directed INEC to deregister the Action Peoples Party (APP), Action…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has appeared at the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna for the continuation of his ongoing corruption trial. El-Rufai arrived at the court in the company of officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and…
The executive ecosystem across the domestic financial services market is undergoing a major strategic realignment. In an official regulatory announcement submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the parent corporation, Access Holdings Plc, confirmed a decisive leadership update. Financial veteran Mr.…
The Trump-led administration is not playing games with foreigners who think they can fly into America, give birth to children, and collect US citizenship on a silver platter. On Wednesday, June 10, the US Department of State dropped a bombshell,…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that at least two suspected bandits were killed during a recent security operation. The FCT Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, who briefed journalists on Wednesday,…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of N10bn as emergency funding to boost the nation’s effort towards preparedness against a possible Ebola outbreak, following renewed cases reported in parts of Africa. Presidential Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo…
Gunmen have abducted Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, the younger sister of former Minister of Power and APC governorship aspirant, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, alongside her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, in Ibadan. The incident reportedly occurred around 7:30 a.m.…
The Kabiru Turaki led faction of the PDP has declared former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Factional party members ratified Jonathan’s candidacy on Saturday during a special national convention at the party’s office…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday paid a visit to his main challenger in the party’s primaries, former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi. Atiku emerged victorious over Amaechi in the recently…
President Bola Tinubu has emerged the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate after beating Stanley Osifo. Recall that the APC conducted its presidential primaries across 8,809 wards nationwide, and the president defeated his lone challenger with 10.99 million votes against…
