A political economist and former presidential candidate, Prof Pat Utomi, shares his thoughts with DANIEL AYANTOYE about the recent allegations of sponsoring the planned August 1 protest, among other national issues The situation in the country has become worrisome. What…

A human rights lawyer and Professor of Law at the University of Jos, Nnamdi Aduba, speaks to DANIEL AYANTOYE about the planned nationwide protest Some groups have scheduled a nationwide protest for August 1, 2024. What is your assessment of…

Claim: In a video published on Instagram, popular Afrobeats singer Seun Kuti called out the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, saying the Federal Government spent $2bn to purchase a 20 per cent stake in Dangote Refinery, while the…

Claim: Speaking during a plenary session at the Red Chamber on Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced that the newly approved minimum wage applies to all workers across both public and private sectors, including maids and other domestic staff. He…

Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, has described the former spokesman to the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign organisation, Daniel Bwala, as a failed lawyer and politician. Bwala had, in an X post on Friday,…

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for the immediate lifting of the suspension placed on All Progressives Congress members in Abia State, stating that the party must come together for its good. Kalu who…

Ahead of the upcoming local government elections in Plateau State, the North Central All Progressive Congress, APC, Forum has cautioned the state chapter of the party against what it termed swindling of aspirants seeking elective positions, saying such will be…

The lawmaker representing Delta Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Ede Dafinone, has said “the economy has not been kind to Nigerians, especially those at the lower rung of the ladder”.  Senator Dafinone stated this on Friday as…

The National Youth Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Dayo Israel, has described the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah as disheartening and tragic. Israel stated this on Saturday in Lagos, stressing that Ubah’s death was so sudden and…

The African Democratic Congress has cautioned the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to stop the movement of money and deployment of security apparatuses across the country to stop the proposed hunger strike slated to start from August 1, 2024. The National…

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle, has declared that the current economic downturn in the country is temporary. Ibikunle made this declaration while speaking with journalists in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital,…

Three out of the four House of Assembly members elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kebbi State have defected, along with their supporters, to the All Progressives Congress. While announcing their defection during the APC flag-off…

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC has cautioned residents against participating in the planned nationwide protest as it is likely to be hijacked by hoodlums. The State chairman of the party, Tukur Umar Danfulani noted that…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has extended his condolences to the family of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senate and the people of Anambra State. The senator died on Saturday in London, United Kingdom at…

Despite two court rulings barring the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from holding ward congresses in Rivers State, the party defied the court orders and conducted congresses in various wards across the state on Saturday, July 27, 2024. On Friday, July…