Nigerian comedian and actor, Adebowale Adedayo, widely recognized as Mr Macaroni, has reaffirmed his commitment to challenging oppression and bad governance in Nigeria. The social activist emphasized that his advocacy against injustice predates his rise to fame. Mr Macaroni’s Commitment to Justice In a recent post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, Mr Macaroni reiterated […]
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has firmly stated that it has no intention of merging or forming alliances with the All Progressives Congress (APC) or any other political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Adewole Adebayo, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, clarified this stance during a meeting with the Ogun State executive members of […]
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The Federal Government, through the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, clarified that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, played no role in the political unrest in Rivers State. The crisis, which led to President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency, has intensified […]
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the state’s House of Assembly members. In a statement released on March 18, 2025, NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, asserted that the President […]
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Balami Backs Seyi Tinubu, Calls for Recognition Instead of Criticism Renowned All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and youth advocate, Comrade Isaac Balami, has dismissed recent criticisms of Seyi Tinubu’s humanitarian tour of Northern Nigeria as unnecessary and politically driven. Balami, a former Trade Union Congress (TUC) spokesperson and ex-president of the National Association of Aircraft […]
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National Assembly Plans Electoral Act Amendment to Reinstate Statutory Delegates The National Assembly has initiated steps to amend the 2022 Electoral Act, aiming to restore the participation of statutory delegates in political party primaries. This development was disclosed by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during a meeting with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) leadership in Abuja. […]
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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, […]
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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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Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed Declares Readiness to Work with Peter Obi for Stronger Opposition Politics Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has affirmed his readiness to collaborate with Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, to bolster Nigeria’s opposition politics ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Speaking after a private meeting with Obi at the […]
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In a significant political gathering, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed principal officers of the National Assembly to an Iftar dinner at the State House in Abuja. The event, which underscores the strong relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government, took place during the sacred period of Ramadan. The lawmakers arrived at the State […]
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The Nigerian Senate has debunked widespread claims that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, was suspended due to allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Instead, the legislative body clarified that her suspension resulted from repeated violations of Senate Standing Orders 2023 (As Amended) and a pattern of unparliamentary behavior. Why Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan […]
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The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the National Assembly to intervene in the escalating dispute between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central. The student body warns that failure to address the issue could lead to international embarrassment for Nigeria. NANS […]
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Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has raised concerns over what he describes as a systematic legal maneuver by the Nigerian government to keep him in indefinite detention. Kanu, who has been in custody since his extraordinary rendition in 2021, detailed these claims in an open letter to Nigerians, highlighting […]
