Niyi Aborisade, a human rights lawyer based in the United Kingdom and a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), recently shared his insights on the current political landscape in Nigeria. In an exclusive conversation with ROTIMI AGBOLUAJE, he accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of deliberately instigating internal crises within opposition parties, […]
The recent U.S. military operations targeting alleged terrorist strongholds in Sokoto have propelled Nigeria into a sensitive stage of its counter-terrorism efforts. The strikes have sparked a robust debate on the balance between national sovereignty, governance gaps, and the appropriateness of foreign intervention in domestic security matters. Economic Repercussions and Government Response The implications extend […]
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The year 2025 came with moments of deep sorrow for Nigeria as several influential political figures and respected national leaders passed away within the year. These individuals, who entered the new year with optimism, could not see its end, leaving behind legacies that shaped governance, advocacy, and public service across different regions of the country. […]
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The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has given a detailed explanation for its decision to withdraw from ongoing coalition negotiations aimed at unseating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Prince Adewole Adebayo, who served as the SDP’s presidential flagbearer during the 2023 election, disclosed that the talks eventually failed due to serious concerns […]
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The Sokoto State Government has officially sworn in a new chairman for Kebbe Local Government Area following the demise of the council’s elected leader. Governor Ahmad Aliyu administered the oath of office to Musa Garba Kuchi, who was appointed to take over the leadership of Kebbe Local Government Area after the death of the former […]
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The Labour Party (LP) has strongly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his decision to travel to Europe at a time when Nigeria continues to battle worsening insecurity across several regions. Reacting to the development, the Acting National Chairman of the party, Nenadi Usman, described the President’s trip as lacking compassion and sensitivity, especially considering […]
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his recent trip to Europe, describing the action as deeply insensitive in light of Nigeria’s worsening security situation. Bolaji Abdullahi, the National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, expressed the party’s concerns in a statement shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) account […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has embarked on a trip to Europe on Sunday as part of his end-of-year recess, ahead of his upcoming official engagement in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Nigerian leader is expected to attend the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit, following a formal invitation extended by the President of the […]
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Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed strong confidence that his re-election campaign in 2027 will be significantly smoother compared to his previous electoral experiences. The Labour Party governor shared his optimism during the 2025 Aro Day celebration in Arochukwu Local Government Area, emphasizing that his administration’s visible achievements will provide a substantial advantage […]
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has openly stated that he is gaining political experience and guidance from Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Professor Yilwatda made this known on Saturday shortly after receiving a traditional title in Plateau State. The honour, “Kaeh-rit,” which translates to “the good seed of […]
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has firmly dismissed reports suggesting that he has withdrawn from the 2027 presidential race, describing such claims as untrue and misleading. According to Atiku, the circulating narratives alleging that he has stepped down from the 2027 contest are inaccurate and do not reflect his current political position. The clarification comes […]
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Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has made public a set of documents which he claims confirm that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, received a total sum of ₦50 billion from the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Fayose stated that the funds were reportedly approved as emergency intervention support following the January 2024 […]
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A respected cleric based in Calabar, Archbishop Josef Bassey, has declared that former Governor of Cross River State, Professor Ben Ayade, is indebted to the people of the Southern Senatorial District for his successful re-election and completion of a second term in office. According to Archbishop Bassey, the former governor’s return for another four-year tenure […]
