Senate Plans Electoral Act Amendment to Reinstate Statutory Delegates Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced that the 2022 Electoral Act will be amended to allow statutory delegates to participate in party primaries in 2026, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a meeting with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) leadership in Abuja on Monday, […]
Rivers Government Calls for Peace as Impeachment Tensions Rise The Rivers State Government has appealed to the Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA) to reconsider its stance and prioritize the well-being of the people, urging lawmakers to end their hostilities against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Speaking at a news conference in Port Harcourt on Monday, Joe […]
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Wike Condemns FCDA Secretary Over Gishiri Community Compensation Issues Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to the Acting Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Engr. Richard Dauda, over alleged underpayment of compensation to displaced residents of Gishiri community. The controversy surrounds the Arterial Road N16 project, […]
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Ghana’s former President, John Dramani Mahama, has highlighted the Solana blockchain as a transformative force for driving fintech growth and boosting cryptocurrency adoption across Africa. Solana’s Role in Africa’s Digital Finance Evolution In a recent social media post, Mahama emphasized that Solana’s low transaction costs could serve as a catalyst for improving financial inclusion across […]
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Port Harcourt – The Rivers State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on various online platforms that the Port Harcourt residence of Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), was attacked and set on fire by hoodlums. On Sunday night, several online sources alleged that unidentified individuals besieged and torched Wike’s residence. However, […]
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The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially welcomed Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, and his supporters back into the party. Jandor, who was the 2023 gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), cited internal party issues and leadership betrayals as reasons for his exit from the opposition. […]
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The Rivers State House of Assembly has officially issued a misconduct notice against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu. This development, which took place on March 16, aligns with constitutional provisions governing the state’s legislative oversight. Rivers Assembly Moves Against Governor Fubara and Deputy In a formal declaration, the lawmakers cited Section […]
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With the recent wave of defections from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to opposition parties, a prominent APC chieftain, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has affirmed that President Bola Tinubu’s bid for re-election in 2027 remains secure, regardless of political alignments against him. The political landscape has witnessed the defection of key figures, including former Kaduna State […]
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FG Calls for Full Integration of SDGs into Development Plans The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed the necessity of embedding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into all levels of development planning rather than treating them as isolated projects. Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs (SSAP-SDGs), emphasized this during the […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) have launched an investigation into how Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, attended the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in New York without an official nomination. Concerns Over Unauthorized Participation According to insider sources, the probe seeks to uncover how Akpoti-Uduaghan gained accreditation, who […]
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Niger Delta Leaders Advocate Political Settlement in Rivers State Crisis The recent meeting of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, was both revealing and strategic. The primary focus was the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, which dominated discussions between President Bola Tinubu and key South-South leaders. While the Supreme […]
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What is Martial Law? Understanding Its Implications and Legal Boundaries Introduction Martial law is a temporary imposition of direct military control over civilian functions during extreme emergencies, such as war, rebellion, or natural disasters. It is often declared when civilian authorities cannot maintain order, and it significantly affects civil liberties, governance, and the legal framework […]
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Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has positioned himself as a key disruptor in the evolving political landscape, with a calculated plan to prevent President Bola Tinubu from securing a second term in 2027. His recent defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) is already causing ripples within the opposition and power […]
