The Martin Amaewhule-led faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, demanding that he formally present the 2025 appropriation bill. The directive was given during the group’s plenary session on Monday, further intensifying the state’s political crisis. Rivers State Political Rift Deepens The ongoing power struggle […]
Lagos Assembly Leadership Crisis: Obasa’s Return Sparks Controversy In a dramatic turn of events, the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has declared his return as head of the legislative body, despite his removal on January 13, 2025, over allegations of misconduct. Representing Agege Constituency I, Obasa insists that his […]
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Ekaette Akpabio, the wife of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has filed multiple legal cases against Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, accusing her of defamation and seeking N250 billion in damages. The lawsuits stem from comments Akpoti-Uduaghan made during an interview on Arise TV, where she claimed that Senate President Akpabio had made inappropriate advances toward […]
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ABUJA – In a bold move towards inclusive governance, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called for the urgent passage of the Seat Reservation for Women Bill (HB1349). The bill is designed to address gender disparity in Nigerian politics, promoting fairness and national development. Speaking at a […]
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Contrary to claims circulating on social media, students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have denied being asked to pay between N5,000 and N10,000 for examination dockets before gaining access to the exam halls. Investigations reveal that these allegations are unfounded, with actual charges being significantly lower. Breakdown of Docket Fees Some reports suggested that […]
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A Surprising Shift in Perspective More than a decade after accusing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of corruption in his book, The Accidental Public Servant (2013), former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has made an unexpected reversal. He now acknowledges Atiku’s instrumental role in driving economic reforms during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. […]
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The Lagos State House of Assembly and the Department of State Services (DSS) have found themselves in a heated disagreement over the agency’s presence at the legislative complex. While the DSS maintains that its operatives were invited to provide security, lawmakers argue that the security personnel overstepped their bounds by sealing off key offices, effectively […]
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President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Federal High Court in Abuja to reject a lawsuit demanding that the National Assembly initiate impeachment proceedings against him. The case, filed under suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/1334/2024, was brought by legal practitioner Olukoya Ogungbeje. The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, is […]
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PDP National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has dismissed the PDP Governors’ Forum’s endorsement of his rival, stating that the forum has no authority over party leadership decisions. The ongoing leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken another turn, as the party’s National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, remains resolute despite the PDP Governors’ […]
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The National President of the Peoples Democratic Party Youth Frontiers Network (PDP-YFN), Comrade Isah Ibrahim, has issued a stern warning to Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, urging him to refrain from making derogatory and unwarranted comments about the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barr. Nyesom Wike. In a statement released on Monday in Abuja, […]
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Former Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa faces suspension threats for insisting on retaining his position after impeachment. Learn more about this historic political shift. Key Highlights: Former Lagos Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, Faces Suspension Threat Olumuyiwa Jimoh, a former Deputy Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has called for the suspension of Mudashiru Obasa […]
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Learn how FCT Minister’s aide Lere Olayinka responded to Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed’s criticism of Nyesom Wike’s ministerial appointment, citing historical precedents and exposing political hypocrisy. ABUJA – Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has strongly responded to Bauchi […]
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“Omoyele Sowore, AAC presidential candidate, shares why he trusts herbalists over Google for facts and debunks dual citizenship rumors. Learn more about his cultural perspective.” Omoyele Sowore Reveals Why He Trusts Herbalists Over Google Omoyele Sowore, the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has shared an intriguing perspective on how he verifies […]
