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Sanwo-Olu Secures Second Term, Supreme Court Rejects Rhodes-Vivour’s Appeal
Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been confirmed by the Supreme Court as the lawfully elected governor of the state of Lagos.
A bench consisting of eight members of the supreme court denied the appeal submitted by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the…
Tinubu Awaits Probe Outcome Before Reaching Decision on N585m Fraud Accusation, Say APC Govs
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have weighed in on the recent suspension of handlers of the nation’s social investment programmes, including the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta…
Immediate Fiscal Action Needed, Says Obi: Nigerian Government Must Shrink and Save
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has welcomed the recent decision of the Federal Government to cut official travel entourages by 60%.
He, however, noted that more substantial reductions in governance…
Betta Edu’s Suspension Prompts Praise From Bwala on Visit to Tinubu
The suspension of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, by President Bola Tinubu, demonstrated his commitment to prioritising the Nigerian people, says lawyer Daniel Bwala.
Bwala disclosed this to…
Utomi Explores “Mega Party” Possibility with Atiku, Kwankwaso, Obi
A political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has revealed a plan by some opposition leaders to come together and form a new political party that will challenge and possibly displace the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
The Labour…
African Development Hinges on Effective Leadership, Says Peter Obi
The Labour Party candidate during the February 25 presidential election, Peter Obi, has said Africa’s growth and development may be impossible if the leaders do not get their acts right.
He said if the continent does not deal with…
Doyin Okupe Departs Labour Party, Citing Ideological Discord
A prominent figure in Nigerian politics, Doyin Okupe, has severed ties with the Labour Party (LP), leaving a question mark over his future political allegiances.
In a letter shared on Monday, Doyin Okupe cited "ideological…
Supreme Court Affirms Alia as Benue Governor
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the Benue governorship election, Titus Uba.
The governorship election petition tribunal and the court of appeal in Abuja had…
2027 Election Watch: PDP G5 Pledges Support for Tinubu, Ortom Says “We Have Nowhere To…
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, says the G5 group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027.
Ortom made this known on Sunday at a luncheon hosted by the Minister…
Minister Edu Under Fire: President Orders Deep Dive into Ministry Spending
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a thorough probe of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation led by Betta Edu.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made this known in a statement…
APC Picks Financial Whiz Kayode-Laguda for Gbajabiamila’s Seat
Financial expert and public servant, Fuad Kayode-Laguda, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Surulere 1 Constituency House of Representatives by-election.
Kayode-Laguda emerged as the candidate by…
Wike Throws Down Gauntlet in Rivers: “Time Will Tell Who’s In Charge”
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, visited the National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Victor Giadom, raising speculation of another round of political realignment.
Wike,…
Tinubu Raises Alarm: Security Challenges Could Derail Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economic Plan
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, cautioned security chiefs against misdirected attacks on innocent civilians and asked them to ensure conclusive victory against the security challenges facing the nation.
He warned that failure is…
Empathy Gap? Labour Criticizes Tinubu’s New Year’s Address for Tone-Deafness
The Labour Party (LP) says President Bola Tinubu’s New Year’s broadcast to Nigerians lacks empathy.
Tinubu, in his nationwide broadcast to Nigerians on Monday, urged the citizens not to falter despite the tough times and difficulties…
PDP Pans Tinubu’s New Year’s Speech as “Deceitful Promises”
The opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu's New Year's address, labeling it a "harvest of deceit, false claims and empty promises."
In a statement issued by its National…