Politics
Former Zamfara State Governor, has distanced himself from a planned protest against the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Yari’s Chief of Staff, Abdullahi Tsafe, in a statement on Friday, dismissed reports alleging that the senator…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State has called on governments at all levels to address the growing rate of insecurity in the country. APC made the call in a statement issued on Wednesday, by the Publicity Secretary of…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has called on stakeholders in Ekiti State to support efforts to sensitise residents on the ongoing collection of Permanent Voter Cards ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Dr…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned a suit filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe against the David Mark-led executives of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, until June 8 for hearing. Justice Peter Lifu adjourned the case after Gombe’s lawyer, Robert Emukpoeruo, SAN,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has recorded over 87 per cent preparedness for the forthcoming Enugu North Senatorial District by-election in Enugu State. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in Enugu State, Dr Chukwuemeka Chukwu, disclosed this in an interview…
A governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Jigawa State, Hon. Bashir Adamu (Matawallen Kazaure), has formally petitioned the party’s State Election Appeal Committee, seeking a review of the recently conducted governorship primary election. In the petition, personally…
A socio-political organisation, the Rivers Development Agenda, has said the recent defection of former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress has effectively resolved questions surrounding his eligibility…
Three members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP. This came barely a day after the National Assembly resumed plenary following…
The presidential candidate of the Action Alliance, Adekunle Omoaje, has urged the Federal Government and security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the release of 96 pupils and teachers abducted in separate attacks on schools in Oyo and Borno states.…
As Nigeria continues to pursue national renewal under the Renewed Hope Agenda, a growing number of grassroots leaders are playing critical roles in connecting citizens to governance, promoting civic participation and mobilizing support for national development. Among the most visible…
The ruling All Progressives Congress on Wednesday suffered fresh defections in the House of Representatives as two lawmakers formally announced their departure from the party, underscoring the intensifying political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development came barely…
Ex-Labour Party vice presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, for announcing the 2023 election result at 4am. Speaking in an interview with Symfoni, Baba-Ahmed stated that an electoral umpire that announces results at 4am…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has called for stronger participation of women in politics. According to him, women have equal ability and capacity as men when given the opportunity. Yilwatda made the call…
A member of the House of Representatives from Bayelsa State, Fredrick Agbedi, on Wednesday insisted that former President Goodluck Jonathan reserves the right to contest in 2027. Agbedi also said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should be commended for bringing Jonathan to…
The Jigawa State House of Assembly has suspended the Speaker of Auyo Legislative Council, Haruna Maigari, over alleged anti-party activities that officials say threaten All Progressives Congress unity at the grassroots. The decision was taken during plenary on Tuesday at…
Lawyers under the umbrella of Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, have described the announcement of Kingsley Chinda’s move from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, during plenary at the House of Representatives…
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