Emeka Ike, a Nollywood actor and House of Representatives candidate, on Monday expressed dissatisfaction with the results of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) primary election for the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) seat, sparking a protest at the INEC office…
A mild protest broke out at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Abuja on Monday, as Nollywood actor and House of Representatives aspirant Emeka Ike expressed displeasure over the outcome of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC,…
According to a circular obtained by Channels Television, the Federal Government has abolished the three-month pre-retirement leave for civil servants. Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Didi Walson-Jack issued the directive in a circular titled “Correct Interpretation of…
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Turkur Buratai, has raised questions over the Nigerian military’s ability to track bandits. Buratai noted that if the military has the capacity to track and locate ordinary citizens of the country, then they can…
The President-General of the Idoma Association USA, Edwin Ochai, has said that the major problem facing the Idoma nation is not a lack of educated or capable individuals, but a lack of unity and a shared sense of purpose. Ochai…
The death of Mrs. Taliat Simbiat during the Accord Party primaries in Iwo, Osun State, has triggered political tension, with Governor Ademola Adeleke, the Accord Party, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) exchanging blame over the circumstances surrounding the incident.…
The 2027 governorship candidate under the Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, Sunday Garba Biggs, has criticised Governor Caleb Mutfwang over what he described as poor performance after three years in office. Biggs, a…
Suspected thugs ambushed the Chief of Staff’s convoy to Anambra State Governor, Dr. Ben Nwankwo, along the Amansea–Ufuma Road, killing two police officers. The attack, which happened on Sunday night at around 8:30 p.m., has prompted increased security measures throughout…
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal has formally left the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that party officials manipulated the recent presidential primary in favour of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Lawal said in a statement…
Pandemonium has erupted in Ungogo Local Government Area of Kano State, where residents burned campaign posters of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso. A video widely shared and spotted on social…
Atiku Abubakar, the 2027 presidential flag bearer of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Sunday paid a visit to Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant in the party’s recently concluded primary. Atiku visited Hayatu-Deen with several ADC leaders, including former Sokoto…
First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has reassured Nigerians of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to putt the country safe for all citizens, saying Nigeria will soon overcome its security challenges. She also described the cases of kidnappings, banditry and killings across the…
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has declared an indefinite strike in Oyo state, demanding urgent rescue of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oriire LGA by suspected bandits on May 15. The NUT has also directed teachers in public primary…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has strongly criticised the one-term pledge made by the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, while also delivering a harsh assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration after about three years in…
Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has cautioned activist-politician Aisha Yesufu following their recent exchange of words. Lere Olayinka said Wike has moved beyond the stage of addressing Yesufu’s…
