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Laguda Wins Surulere Bye-Election, Replaces Gbajabiamila in House
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Fuad Laguda, as winner of the Surulere Federal Constituency 1 Bye-Election.
Declaring the results, the Returning…
Tinubu Challenges Negative Stereotypes, Rejects Blanket Labeling of Nigerians as Corrupt
President Bola Tinubu has vehemently rejected the portrayal of Nigerians as inherently corrupt, calling such generalizations “unfair” and “uninformed.”
He expressed this view during the Public Engagement on Youth, Religion, and the…
Nigeria’s Minimum Wage Debate Heats Up: Labour Pushes for N400,000 Amid Soaring Inflation
Nigeria's labour unions have reignited the national conversation about the minimum wage, demanding a staggering increase from N30,000 to N400,000 per month. This audacious claim, nearly 13 times the current amount, has sent shockwaves…
Supreme Court Upholds Fintiri’s Adamawa Governorship, Binani’s Challenge Thwarted
Nigeria's highest court, the Supreme Court, has dealt a blow to Aishatu Ahmed, widely known as Binani, by dismissing her appeal against the election of Ahmadu Fintiri as Governor of Adamawa State. The decision, delivered on Wednesday by…
Atiku Criticizes Tinubu’s Leadership Amidst National Concerns
Former Vice President and presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar ignited a Twitter firestorm on Tuesday, January 30, with a stinging criticism of President Bola Tinubu's handling of Nigeria's security situation. In a series of tweets,…
Edo Guber Race Fizzles? Nollywood Star Okonkwo Blasts Labour Party Over N30m Nomination Fee
The simmering pot of the Edo State governorship election just got a healthy dose of spice, courtesy of Nollywood actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo.
In a fiery statement released Tuesday via his X account, Okonkwo unleashed a…
Abure: Labour Party Chief Vows Fight for Nigeria as Chairman’s Safety Concerns Spark Alarm
Despite facing personal threats since the 2023 election, Labour Party National Chairman Julius Abure declared defiance on Tuesday, stating that neither intimidation nor danger will deter party members from their mission to "rescue…
PDP’s Bwala Meets Tinubu in Paris: A Political Rendezvous Sparks Speculation
In a surprise development, Daniel Bwala, former spokesperson for the PDP's 2023 presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, met with President Bola Tinubu in Paris, France, on Monday, January 29. The meeting, confirmed by Bwala himself on X…
Kano Governor Yusuf Denies Deal with Presidency Over Supreme Court Ruling
Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano, says he did not sign any agreement with the presidency to influence the judgment of the supreme court.
On January 12, the apex court set aside the judgment of the appeal court that sacked Yusuf as the…
Obi Urges FG to Prioritize Education, Health Amidst Global Challenges
Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, called on the Federal Government to prioritize critical sectors like education and healthcare in light of the present global economic realities. His remarks came during an…
Kidnapped Lagos PDP Chair Aivoji Regains Freedom After Four Days In Captivity
After a tense four-day ordeal, Philip Aivoji, Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been released by his captors. The news was confirmed on Monday by the party's Publicity Secretary, Hakeem…
Uzodimma Defends Tinubu: Eight Months “Not Enough to Judge” Performance
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State says it is too early to “judge” the performance of President Bola Tinubu in major sectors like security and economy.
Uzodimma, who is the Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum of the All…
“Mischief Makers”: Shettima Blasts Critics of FAAN, CBN Relocation to Lagos
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says those criticising the federal government’s decision to relocate the headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), and some offices of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to Lagos are…
PDP Slams Tinubu Over Abduction of Lagos Chairman: “Security Has Failed!”
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the release of Philip Aivoji, chairman of the party’s Lagos chapter.
Hakeem Amode, spokesperson of the party in Lagos, confirmed the abduction on Friday. Aivoji and other party…
Supreme Court Upholds Fubara’s Win, Tonye Cole’s Appeal Dismissed
The Supreme Court has put an end to the legal battle surrounding the Rivers State governorship election, dismissing an appeal by All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Tonye Cole. Cole had challenged the victory of his opponent,…