Former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi has recounted how his team rallied Nigerians to resist electoral manipulation during the 2015 elections. Speaking at a public lecture, Amaechi...
The Federal Government is projected to have spent at least ₦38.188 billion on the welfare, benefits and upkeep of former presidents, vice presidents and their families...
Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has criticised successive administrations for failing to implement meaningful electoral reforms in Nigeria, arguing that no sitting government has shown...
The Rivers State House of Assembly has stated that the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has formally acknowledged receipt of the impeachment notice...
The Supreme Court on Friday, January 16, 2026, upheld the decisions of the Federal High Court in Kano and the Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division, ruling...
African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain and socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has condemned members of the Rivers State House of Assembly over their attempts to impeach Governor...
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has condemned the political situation in Rivers State, saying governance there has been reduced to “childish politics.” Yesufu made the remarks...
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf attended the first State Council meeting of the year in Abuja, donning his traditional Kwankwasiyya attire and carrying the flag...
The Federal Government has imposed a ban on sand mining within a 10-kilometre radius of the River Niger to safeguard the First and Second Niger Bridges....
The National Economic Council (NEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding Nigeria’s non-oil revenue base, noting that the sector now accounts for nearly 75 percent of...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has officially welcomed Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation Magazine, into the party. The announcement was made on the party’s verified X...
Mustapha Shu’aib, a key supporter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has officially resigned from the party. Shu’aib, who...
The Rivers State House of Assembly has rejected an interim order from the Rivers State High Court that sought to halt the impeachment process against Governor...
Former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has lauded the contributions of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to Nigeria’s democracy, describing his enduring commitment to democratic principles and nation-building...
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has dismissed claims of a rift between himself and Governor Monday Okpebholo, declaring that any effort to undermine...
Proceedings in the trial of two alleged senior members of the Ansaru terrorist group were on Thursday halted at the Federal High Court in Abuja after...
The Rivers State House of Assembly has reaffirmed that the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, will continue as scheduled. On...
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday confirmed that the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, will continue as...
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has announced plans to hold the next local government elections across the state. The commission fixed Saturday, January 16,...
Vice President Kashim Shettima departed Abuja on Friday to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of Mamadi Doumbouya as President of Guinea. Following the event...
A Special Adviser to the Rivers State Governor, Darlington Orji, has accused members of the Rivers State House of Assembly of collecting ₦350 million each for...
Special Adviser to Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, Darlington Orji, has dismissed the ongoing impeachment move against the governor, insisting it will not succeed. Orji made...
Former Vice President and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has commented on his son Abba Abubakar’s defection to the All Progressives Congress...
Former APC presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has criticized Abubakar Atiku Abubakar’s son, Abba, for joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Garba described the move as...
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the defection of Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, to...
Former Vice President and 2023 PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described his son’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a strictly personal decision....
In a move that has sparked political discussion, Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has officially endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election...
Yesterday, January 15, 2026, marked 60 years since Nigeria’s first military coup of 1966—a watershed moment that reshaped the nation’s political landscape. The date is also...
Segun Sowunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed confidence that the opposition party remains a significant force in the 2027 general elections....
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has stated that the prolonged political clash between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,...
The United States plans to spend approximately ₦587 billion ($413.046 million) on counter-insurgency and security operations in Nigeria and other African countries in 2026, amid worsening...
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears divided and uncertain as negotiations with former Kano State Governor and NNPP national leader, Rabiu Kwankwaso, reportedly...
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has expressed interest in joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), but stressed...
Former federal lawmaker Ogbonna Nwuke has reflected on the last sitting of the Rivers State House of Assembly before it adjourned plenary until January 15, suggesting...
A senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Segun Sowunmi, has cautioned former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi against underestimating former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi...
The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, failed to reconvene plenary on Thursday, exactly one week after adjourning its last session. The...
A source close to the Abba Yusuf administration has revealed that the governor’s alleged plan to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) is motivated by...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has stated that the 2026 governorship elections in Osun and Ekiti states will constitute the first...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has refuted claims that he held a meeting with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, or gave his...
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has restated January 31, 2026, as the legal deadline for employers of labour in the state to submit their...
Kano State Governor Kabir Abba Yusuf has engaged in a series of meetings with All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the state amid plans for a...
The Federal Ministry of Works plans to allocate over N500 million in the 2026 budget for initiatives including training hairdressers and make-up artists, distributing grinding machines,...
Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly, has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello abused...
Otunba Omolade Oluwateru, a former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and Nigeria’s Ambassador to Uganda, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after decades...
Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has asserted that removing President Bola Tinubu from office in 2027 will require strong...
Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has asserted that removing President Bola Tinubu from office in 2027 will require strong...
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has urged Ndigbo to move beyond agitation over the Nigerian Civil War. Speaking on Thursday during the wreath-laying and parade ceremony...
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has scheduled January 19 for the hearing of a defamation suit filed by Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule...
Business tycoon and Cubana Group Chairman, Chief Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has lauded Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for his leadership. During a...