Category Archives: Politics

In a bold and thought-provoking remark, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has decried the prevailing culture of silence among Nigerian politicians, accusing many of “eating and keeping quiet” while in office instead of sharing their experiences to guide future leaders and strengthen governance.El-Rufai, a prominent figure in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) opposition coalition,ContinueContinue reading ““You Eat and Keep Quiet”: El-Rufai Slams Nigerian Politicians’ Culture of Silence, Lauds Adoke’s Memoir”

In a move that has further deepened the crisis within Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has officially removed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations.The announcement, made on the Senate floor on Thursday, came without explanation—igniting fresh controversy surrounding the embattled lawmaker who representsContinueContinue reading “Senate Drama Unfolds: Akpabio Removes Senator Natasha Amid Allegations, Legal Battle Intensifies”

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a strong disclaimer disowning a list of purported state chairmen making rounds on social media, warning Nigerians against falling prey to an elaborate scam exploiting the party’s name.In a statement released Thursday and signed by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party’s National Publicity Secretary and official spokesperson for theContinueContinue reading “**ADC Slams Fake List of State Chairmen, Raises Alarm Over Rising Online Registration Scams”

Asue Ighodalo, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, has fiercely rejected the Supreme Court’s verdict affirming the election of Monday Okpebholo, describing it as “a tragic betrayal of democracy” and “judicial validation of electoral robbery.”In a strongly worded statement titled “Final Statement on the Supreme Court Judgement in theContinueContinue reading ““Judicial Endorsement of Robbery: PDP’s Ighodalo Rejects Supreme Court Ruling on Edo Gubernatorial Poll””

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has threatened legal action against the prestigious Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Asokoro, Abuja, demanding a whopping ₦100 million in damages after the hotel abruptly cancelled a major coalition unveiling event just hours before its commencement.In a strongly worded statement issued by the party’s legal counsel, Barrister Kabiru Abdullahi,ContinueContinue reading “ADC Slams Abuja’s Wells Carlton Hotel With N100 Million Lawsuit Over Abrupt Event Cancellation”

Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declared that the forthcoming local government elections in Abuja will serve as a political reckoning for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, whom she accused of grossly neglecting the needs of the people.Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Monday, the outspoken senator said Wike’s styleContinueContinue reading ““Council Polls Will Be a Referendum on Wike’s Failure – Senator Kingibe Vows FCT Residents Will Reclaim Abuja””

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a fiery alert over what it describes as a “desperate and dangerous plot” allegedly orchestrated by key figures within President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to hijack and destabilise the Nigerian opposition coalition.In a bold statement released on Monday, the ADC’s Interim National Publicity Secretary and National Spokesperson, MallamContinueContinue reading ““ADC Sounds the Alarm: Tinubu Accused of Plotting Hostile Takeover of Opposition Coalition””

In a bold move to modernize mobility and uplift the welfare of its personnel, the Nigeria Police Force has launched a new welfare initiative offering electric motorcycles on a convenient loan scheme to officers nationwide.The initiative, spearheaded by the Nigeria Police Cooperative Multi-Purpose Society and approved by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, aims toContinueContinue reading ““Nigerian Police Unveil N1.9 Million Electric Bike Loan Scheme to Boost Officers’ Welfare””

By Vanguard News Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, has issued a bold and blistering prophecy ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, stating that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is bound for defeat — even if his son, Seyi Tinubu, is appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Dalung madeContinueContinue reading “2027: Tinubu Will Lose, Even If His Son Heads INEC – Ex-Minister Solomon Dalung Declares”

A fierce political storm is brewing within the Labour Party (LP) as factions loyal to Lamidi Apapa and Julius Abure have jointly issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, demanding his resignation. This follows Obi’s alignment with a newly launched political coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), which heContinueContinue reading “Storm in the Labour Party: Peter Obi Gets 48-Hour Quit Notice Over ADC Coalition Alliance”