Category Archives: Politics

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled September 18 to deliver its judgment on a lawsuit seeking the removal of Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo, the court fixed the date following the adoption of final briefs of argument by all partiesContinueContinue reading “APC National Chairmanship Seat: Court Sets September 18 to Decide Ganduje’s Fate”

As the Edo governorship election draws nearer, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has expressed unwavering confidence in the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) ability to triumph in the upcoming election. Despite recent challenges, Fintiri remains optimistic about the party’s prospects, citing the credibility of their candidate and a proven track record as key factorsContinueContinue reading “2024 Edo Governorship Election; Fintiri Expresses Confidence in PDP’s Victory. By Philip B. Adams”

Leke Joseph Abejide, representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Kogi State, has threatened a legal action over alleged disclosure of his allowances and salaries.  In a video clip circulating on social media, the lawmaker expressed outrage during a session at the House, claiming his privileges had been violated. Addressing the House, AbejideContinueContinue reading “House Of Reps Member, Abejide Furious Over Disclosure Of N7.5million Furniture Allowance, Other Privileges “

Former Kaduna State federal lawmaker Shehu Sani has responded to a recent criticism from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike by emphasising the importance of his (Sani’s) role in Nigerian politics and hinting at future engagements. In an interview with Channels TV on Sunday night, Sani emphasised the importance of direct interactions overContinueContinue reading “Likes of Wike Wouldn’t have Become Local Council Chairman If Not For Our Struggle –Shehu Sani”

The Kano State Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hashim Sulaiman Dungurawa, said the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and four other first class Emirs of Gaya, Rano, Karaye and Bichi were like commissioners appointed by former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to assist in winning the 2023 elections. Dungurawa, who made thisContinueContinue reading “EMIRS APPOINTED BY GANDUJE WERE LIKE COMMISSIONERS –NNPP CHAIR”

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has asked Nigerians to be “fair to this poor man” referring to President Bola Tinubu, saying no economy globally is not experiencing difficulties. Shettima also dismissed insinuations about Tinubu’s health, saying his principal is a man full of ideas.  President Tinubu had during the Democracy Day celebration last month missed hisContinueContinue reading “Nigerians Should Be Fair To This Poor Man, Tinubu Because Every Economy Has Challenges – Shettima”

A media practitioner, Mr. Akinrinlola Olumide, has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to caution the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its brutality of Nigerians and a series of reported unprofessional conducts.  Olumide was reacting to the recent action of the EFCC operatives in the assault of a female staff and otherContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Government Urged To End EFCC Operatives’ Brutality, Unprofessional Conducts “

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) and former Governor of Kano State, has paid a visit to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former Kaduna State Governor, at his residence in Abuja. This meeting comes shortly after El-Rufai’s visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State. While El-Rufai, aContinueContinue reading “Kwankwaso Visits El-Rufai As Northern Political Leaders Foster Alliance Ahead Of 2027 Election”

Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, has approved the immediate rollout of national construction and household support Programmes.  This was stated in a Twitter post on the official handle of the President via @Ngrpresident.  Some of the supports rolled out are; allocation of a N10billion one-off support to the states and Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, for theContinueContinue reading “Tinubu Government Announces N155billion For Provision Of Foodstuffs, Distribution To Nigerians “

A former federal lawmaker and human rights activist, Senator Shehu Sani, has said there are alleged plans by northern political forces to use former President Muhammadu Buhari to undermine the government of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on Arise News TV, Sani said there is evidence of rallying and regrouping of political forces from the NorthContinueContinue reading “Northern Political Forces  Rallying round Buhari In Plot To Sack tinubu’s Government – Shehu Sani “