Politics

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has dismissed claims that he made negative remarks about President Bola Tinubu regarding the ongoing local government elections in the state. He described the reports as false and urged the public to disregard the misleading information. Speaking to journalists after casting his vote on Saturday, Governor Adeleke praised President Tinubu […] More

The Anambra State House of Assembly has called on the state Police Command to swiftly re-arrest the escaped suspects involved in the murder of lawmaker Justice Azuka. Two of the alleged killers managed to escape a few days ago when officers took them out to apprehend the receiver of stolen goods linked to the crime. […] More

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the late elder statesman, Pa Edwin Clark, was a leader whose shoes are too big for anyone, including himself, to fill. Jonathan made the statement on Wednesday night during a condolence visit to the Clark family, led by Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri. The visit was organized to […] More

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has revoked several traditional titles, including those held by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Governor Boni Haruna, and himself. The decision follows the restructuring of emirates and chiefdoms across the state. Governor Fintiri made the announcement during the coronation ceremony of the newly installed Chief of Madagali. He […] More

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has withdrawn from the local government election scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 22. According to the opposition party, the decision was made following a recent Court of Appeal judgment that reinstated the party’s previously sacked council chairmen and councillors. The announcement came through a letter […] More

There is a cloud of uncertainty in Taraba State over the whereabouts of Deputy Governor Aminu Alkali. Alkali, who assumed office on May 29, 2023, alongside Governor Agbu Kefas under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), reportedly left the state in November 2024 due to health challenges. However, since his departure, there has […] More

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the cost of its governorship nomination form for the upcoming Anambra State election, scheduled for Saturday, November 8, 2025. The price of the form is set at ₦35 million. A letter addressed to Anambra PDP Chairman, Chidi Chidebe, by the party’s National Organizing Secretary, Umar Bature stated that […] More

Femi Gbajabiamila, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives has opened up on how he lost his freedom since he assumed duty as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu. Describing the roles of a Chief of Staff as tasking, Gbajabiamila said working with the president has been his most challenging job. According […] More

President Bola Tinubu has expressed sorrow over the death of Chief Edwin Clark, the renowned Nigerian statesman and leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF). Clark’s passing was announced on Tuesday in a statement signed by Prof. C. C. Clark on behalf of the family and Mr. Penawei Clark for the children. The elder statesman […] More

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its leader, President Bola Tinubu, over what he described as a blatant assault on democracy in Osun State. In a statement on X (formerly Twitter), Atiku accused the ruling party of orchestrating a violent takeover of local government secretariats using armed thugs […] More

Lawmakers of the House of Representatives have urged relevant law enforcement agencies including the National Judicial Council to ensure the implementation of tough measures against murder, manslaughter and other femicidal acts across states in Nigeria. The call by the lawmakers follows a resolution as the House members adopted a motion moved by their colleague from […] More