The Peoples Democratic Party has plunged deeper into crisis as fresh divisions have emerged within its leadership, with Anyanwu faction fully backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, announcing the suspension of the Acting National Chairman,…
The national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially issued a suspension from the party to Samuel Anyanwu, the national secretary; and Kamaldeen Ajibade; the national legal adviser. Additionally, the party suspended Umaru Bature, national organising…
The federal government f Nigeria has strongly rejected US President Donald Trump’s statement labelling Nigeria a “country of particular concern” over Christian genocide claims. “Christianity is facing an existential threat in Nigeria. Thousands of Christians are being killed,” Trump said…
The Peoples Democratic Party has vowed to proceed with its arrangements for the elective National Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. Recall that a Federal High Court in Abuja had ordered the party not to…
The court ruling preventing the People’s Democratic Party(pdp) from conducting its national convention has been characterised by Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike as bringing down impunity. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday halted…
The Peoples Democratic Party’s(pdp) planned national convention, which was set to take place in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, was halted by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, till further notice. In a lawsuit with…
Justice Ayo Salami, a former president of the Court of Appeal, has clarified why former president Goodluck Jonathan is not eligible to run for president in 2027. According to Salami, the former president cannot run for office again in 2027…
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB), has submitted a new plea to the Federal High Court in Abuja, requesting that all charges against him be dropped and that he be released immediately. In the…
Two military officers are reportedly on the run after being identified as part of a plot to overthrow Nigeria’s democracy. Following questioning 16 of the military officials who were detained during the first week of October in connection with the…
The primaries for different political parties which held at various times between last week and Tuesday April 8, have produced the candidates for the six political parties vying for the number one seat in Anambra State. Chioma Ifemeludike, a Nigerian…
The ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) now has the full support of the Enugu State caucus in the House of Representatives, following a mass defection of all the states reps. Speaker of the House Tajudeen Abbas revealed the defection on Thursday…
Bauchi State government has proposed creation of another 29 additional local government areas in addition to the existing 20 local government areas recognized by the 1999 constitution. With about 10 million estimated population the state will have 49 LGAs. In…
US President Donald Trump ordered the US military on Thursday to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons, for the first time in 33 years, minutes before beginning a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. While travelling by Marine One chopper to…
Tinubu’s Pardon U-Turn: A Deep Dive into Nigeria’s Political & Judicial Controversy The reversal of presidential pardons initially granted to certain high-profile convicts by President Bola Tinubu’s administration has ignited a fierce political debate in Nigeria. The controversy centres not…
The deputy governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has sued the state parliament over a purported attempt to remove him from office. Ewhrudjakpo claimed in the original summons, FHC/ABJ/CS/221/2025, that members of the Bayelsa parliament were pressuring him to resign…
