Musa Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress has said that the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum nor its members lack the political influence to work against the re-election of Bola Tinubu as president in 2027. Speaking to journalists on Friday, February 14, Kwankwaso, the executive director of finance at Hadejia Jama’are River […] More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sorrow over the passing of Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo. Pa Adebanjo, according to a statement by the family died peacefully at his Lekki residence on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the age of 96. In a statement, President Tinubu described Pa Adebanjo as a political leader whose decades […] More
Following the outrage over the revelation that the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa visa, was denied a visa, the Canadian High Commission in Nigerian has addressed the issue. In a statement issued on Friday, February 14, the Commission said it was aware of the media reports on Musa’s visa denial. It, however, stated […] More
A Northern group, Arewa Think Tank (ATT) on Friday, February 14, alleged that Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa was denied Canadian Visa due to actions of fifth columnists. The group said that the unnamed individuals within the corridor of power intend to use the situation to embarrass the administration of President Bola […] More
Naija News reported that Adolphus Wabara-led BoT on Wednesday, after the organ’s meeting in Abuja, advised that the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to swear Ude-Okoye in as the party’s national secretary. Wabara-led BoT based their decision on an Appeal Court ruling in Enugu that recognized Ude-Okoye over Samuel Anyanwu. Though Senator Anyanwu dismissed the […] More
THE Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (CiSHAN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the HIV response to mobilize urgent action. The South-South Zonal Coordinator for Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (CiSHAN), Dr Bright Oniovokukor, said in a release that governments at all levels must prioritize domestic […] More
The Senate President Godswill Akpabio openly mocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its ongoing leadership crisis at the Senate chamber on Wednesday. During the plenary session, Akpabio sarcastically asked Senate Minority Leader Patrick Abba Moro who the party’s national secretary is. He said, “Who is your (PDP) National Secretary? The governors have their National […] More
One of the two contenders for the position of National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has dismissed the directive from the Board of Trustees (BoT) to swear in his rival, Sunday Ude-Okoye. Anyanwu criticized the directive, citing the ongoing court case and the expiration of the tenures of about 80% […] More
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of selectively obeying court rulings, alleging that the governor only respects judicial decisions when they work in his favour.. Speaking to journalists in Port Harcourt, Okocha criticized a recent ruling by the State High Court on […] More
Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has accused former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, of engaging in a desperate political maneuver to drag Malam Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser, down with him. In a statement on social media, Omokri criticized El-Rufai for his attempts to tarnish Ribadu’s reputation by manipulating a […] More
The Kaduna Good Governance Forum (KGGF) has denounced former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai’s attempts to rewrite history and assert himself as the state’s owner. The group claims el-Rufai’s actions are a desperate bid to suit his narrative, following his failed attempt to control the current administration. According to the forum, el-Rufai’s threats towards Governor […] More
Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Alhaji Ibrahim Zakari Sarina, has been appointed commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), representing Kano State. Sarina replaces Hon Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development. Ata was the commissioner of the PCC representing Kano State from July to […] More