Politics
A member of the House of Representatives, Kolawole Akinlayo, has urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress to strictly enforce the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, in determining the outcome…
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved fresh appointments and promotions across key government institutions in the state. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa. According to the statement, Abubakar Matawalle…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has injected fresh uncertainty into the protracted Kano emirship crisis, raising a critical question on whether the political realignment will finally resolve the dispute, or will further complicate an…
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, rtd, says he is likely to formally become a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television, General Musa said he…
Nigerian Senate leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has blamed rivalry among political godfathers, factional disputes and fragmented coordination among elites for the weakening bargaining power in Ogun West. Bamidele stated that in addition to its electoral losses, the senatorial district has also…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met with the National Chairman of the Action Democratic Party, ADP Yabagi Yusuf Sani, and other senior executives. The meeting reportedly took place on Saturday at Atiku’s residence in Abuja. The meeting is coming…
The former president of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Prof Adedayo Faduyile, has officially declared his intention to contest the Ondo South Senatorial District seat in the National Assembly. Faduyile, a specialist in pathology and forensic medicine and former Special…
The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Senator Ali Ndume, has called on the leadership of the 10th House of Representatives to call its Deputy Spokesman, Philip Agbese, to order over his criticism of the Senator’s position on the alleged…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Sunday said that while his tenure will end in May 2027, members of his team, with whom he has delivered good governance, are poised to continue the work in different capacities. He stated this…
The Caretaker National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Emmanuel Ogidi, has said the party is intensifying efforts to rebuild internal cohesion and form broad political alliances ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview with the…
The Caretaker National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Emmanuel Ogidi, says the party is focused on rebuilding unity and forging broad alliances to protect Nigeria’s democracy in 2027. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has raised the alarm over what it described as widespread and coordinated attempts to compel Nigerian civil servants to register for the All Progressives Congress, APC, through its ongoing e-registration exercise. This was contained in…
The Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Children, and Persons with Special Needs, Hajiya Amina Sani, has joined the All Progressives Congress. The commissioner, popularly known as Amina HOD, was one of the pillars of the Kwankwasiyya grassroots movement and…
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has pledged that he will not impose candidates on communities during the 2027 general elections, insisting that people have the right to choose their representatives. The governor made the pledge while receiving executive members of…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress in Lagos State, Olalekan Anjolaiya, has condemned the alleged attack on new members of the party who recently defected from the Labour Party in the state. PUNCH Online reports that the News Agency…
The Deputy Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Mr Philip Agbese, has dismissed claims by Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South) that the recently passed tax laws were altered, describing the allegation as “sheer mischief.” Agbese said all legislative procedures were…
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