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 […]
Dr. Bashir Lamido, the pioneer leader of Arewa Summit International, has dismissed the possibility of President Bola Tinubu losing his bid for re-election in 2027. According to him, Tinubu’s chances of victory remain solid due to the influential political figures backing his campaign. During a media briefing at the Abuja Expo and Ruhe Global Resources […]
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Rivers Political Crisis: Wike Comments on Possible Fubara Impeachment The former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed concerns over the potential impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Wike asserted that if the Rivers […]
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Rivers State Assembly Bars Governor Fubara from Budget Presentation In a dramatic turn of events, twenty-seven lawmakers aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, obstructed Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara from entering the State House of Assembly on Wednesday morning. This move effectively stopped the governor from presenting the highly […]
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged members of the National Assembly to prioritize governance and the well-being of Nigerians over personal disputes that could foster division and undermine legislative integrity. This statement follows a recent confrontation in the Senate between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central over […]
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Nigerian actor and content creator Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has defended his decision not to acknowledge Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at a recent public gathering. Addressing the controversy on X (formerly Twitter), Mr Macaroni stated that he stands by his choice and remains unwavering in his principles. Mr Macaroni Responds to […]
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Samuel Anyanwu Rejects Unauthorized PDP NEC Meeting Postponement The internal turmoil within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has intensified as the battle for the position of National Secretary continues between Senator Samuel Anyanwu and Hon. Sunday Udeh-Okoye. The latest dispute emerged after Udeh-Okoye issued a statement announcing the rescheduling of the party’s National Executive Committee […]
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A House of Law or a Theatre of Controversy? The Nigerian National Assembly, once regarded as a symbol of democracy, has become entangled in a web of scandals and public drama. The institution, meant to uphold the rule of law, is now the epicenter of a bitter dispute between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President […]
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The Nigerian House of Representatives recently took a significant step towards enhancing election transparency by passing a bill for the second reading. This bill seeks to establish an Independent Authority responsible for the registration, regulation, and funding of political parties in Nigeria, effectively reducing the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) control over political parties. What […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
