The National Assembly has unveiled a major electoral reform proposal that could alter Nigeria’s political calendar, setting the next presidential and governorship elections for November 2026, six months earlier than usual.The proposed change is contained in the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2025, presented during a public hearing jointly organised by the Senate and House CommitteesContinueContinue reading “NASS Moves Presidential, Governorship Polls To November 2026 — Makes E-Transmission Mandatory, Approves Early Voting, Tougher Sanctions For Offenders”
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PDP Pushes Ahead With National Convention As Three More Governors Set To Join APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that it will go ahead with its forthcoming national convention despite reports that three more of its governors are on the verge of defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).Findings by Daily Trust indicate that Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State will officially declare for the APCContinueContinue reading “PDP Pushes Ahead With National Convention As Three More Governors Set To Join APC”
SHEIKH GUMI URGES DIALOGUE — “If Israel Could Make Peace, Why Not Us?”
Cleric says Israel-Hamas truce proves negotiating with bandits can bring peace; warns security agencies not to sabotage local deals Katsina — In a fresh and provocative appeal that is already stirring debate, Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi on Monday renewed his call for the Federal Government to open peace talks with bandit groups operating acrossContinueContinue reading “SHEIKH GUMI URGES DIALOGUE — “If Israel Could Make Peace, Why Not Us?””
Political Earthquake in Enugu: Top Cabinet Members Dump PDP, Join APC Ahead of Governor Mbah’s Defection
In what appears to be the clearest signal yet of a looming political realignment in Enugu State, several high-ranking members of Governor Peter Mbah’s cabinet have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), setting the stage for the governor’s much-anticipated crossover to the ruling party. Among those who have dumped the Peoples Democratic PartyContinueContinue reading “Political Earthquake in Enugu: Top Cabinet Members Dump PDP, Join APC Ahead of Governor Mbah’s Defection”
TENSION IN IVORY TOWERS: FG WARNS ASUU — ‘NO WORK, NO PAY’ POLICY STILL IN FORCE AS STRIKE LOOMS
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) against proceeding with its planned strike, insisting that the “no work, no pay” policy will be strictly enforced should the union withdraw its services.The warning came through a statement released on Sunday by the Director of Press and PublicContinueContinue reading “TENSION IN IVORY TOWERS: FG WARNS ASUU — ‘NO WORK, NO PAY’ POLICY STILL IN FORCE AS STRIKE LOOMS”
TERROR FROM ABOVE: Boko Haram Deploys Armed Drones in Fierce Attack on Troops in Borno
Military Probes New Tactics as Insurgents Combine Drones, IEDs, and Gunfire In a frightening escalation of its warfare strategy, Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly begun using armed drones to target Nigerian military formations — a development that has sparked deep concern within security circles.According to reliable military sources, the insurgents launched a coordinated assault onContinueContinue reading “TERROR FROM ABOVE: Boko Haram Deploys Armed Drones in Fierce Attack on Troops in Borno”
🇳🇬 “You Demonise Your Country and Expect Love Abroad — That’s Impossible,” Shehu Sani Blasts Nigerians Over Negative Self-Image
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has sparked a national conversation with a thought-provoking message to Nigerians at home and in the diaspora, urging them to stop demonising their country while expecting admiration from the international community.In a fiery Facebook post on Sunday, October 12, 2025, the outspoken activist and human rights advocate challenged NigeriansContinueContinue reading “🇳🇬 “You Demonise Your Country and Expect Love Abroad — That’s Impossible,” Shehu Sani Blasts Nigerians Over Negative Self-Image”
El-Rufai Slams Tinubu Over Maryam Sanda, Drug Lords’ Pardon: “They Told Us It Was About Decongesting Prisons — But We All Know That’s A Lie”
Former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has taken a fiery swipe at the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the recent presidential pardon granted to several controversial convicts, including drug barons and Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death in 2020 for the murder of her husband.In a statement shared on social mediaContinueContinue reading “El-Rufai Slams Tinubu Over Maryam Sanda, Drug Lords’ Pardon: “They Told Us It Was About Decongesting Prisons — But We All Know That’s A Lie””
Presidency Breaks Silence: “Wale Edun Is Recovering, Not Replaced” — Tinubu’s Finance Minister Battles Sudden Illness Amid Reform Drive
The Presidency has debunked widespread rumours suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to replace the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, following reports of his sudden illness.In a statement released on Sunday, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, clarified thatContinueContinue reading “Presidency Breaks Silence: “Wale Edun Is Recovering, Not Replaced” — Tinubu’s Finance Minister Battles Sudden Illness Amid Reform Drive”
ADC Slams Tinubu Over Clemency For Drug Traffickers, Says Move Undermines Nigeria’s Anti-Narcotics War
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent decision to grant presidential pardons to dozens of convicted drug traffickers and smugglers, describing it as a “national disgrace” that undermines Nigeria’s anti-narcotics campaign and emboldens criminality across the country.In a strongly worded statement issued on Sunday and signed by the party’s NationalContinueContinue reading “ADC Slams Tinubu Over Clemency For Drug Traffickers, Says Move Undermines Nigeria’s Anti-Narcotics War”
