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Reps begin probe into N1.12tn misused agric funds
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Karma in action, LP mocks Tinubu over APC Gombe crisis
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Anambra YPP gov candidate pledges to tackle insecurity, revive businesses
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N'Delta youths urge INEC to suspend Warri ward delineation
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Tinubu delivering what PDP promised, Reno Omokri replies Atiku’s aides
LG polls: Lagos APC flags off campaign, presents flags to candidates
The APC in Lagos State on Tuesday officially presented party flags to its 57 chairmanship and 376 councillorship candidates for the 12 July Local Government Elections. The party also launched its camp...
17th June 2025
Reps begin probe into N1.12tn misused agric funds
The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security on Tuesday commenced a probe into how the N1.12 trillion meant for the execution of the Anchors Borrowers Programme was allegedly ...
17th June 2025
Karma in action, LP mocks Tinubu over APC Gombe crisis
The Labour Party National Caretaker Committee on Tuesday took a swipe at President Bola Tinubu over the recent chaos that rocked the All Progressives Congress stakeholders’ meeting in Gombe, describ...
17th June 2025
Anambra YPP gov candidate pledges to tackle insecurity, revive businesses
The governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party, Paul Chukwuma, in the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election, vowed to decisively tackle insecurity and allow businesses to t...
17th June 2025
N'Delta youths urge INEC to suspend Warri ward delineation
A Niger Delta youth group has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, to as a matter of urgency suspends ongoing INEC wards delineation exercise in the Warri area of Delta South senat...
17th June 2025
Tinubu delivering what PDP promised, Reno Omokri replies Atiku’s aides
Reno Omokri has defended his support for President Bola Tinubu, stating that the president is currently delivering on key reforms initially proposed by the Peoples Democratic Party. In a statement obt...
17th June 2025
2027: Only Tinubu can choose his running mate, says APC chief
Two days after he narrowly escaped a violent mob attack at the All Progressives Congress North-East stakeholders’ meeting in Gombe, the party’s National Vice Chairman (North-East), Mustapha Salihu...
16th June 2025
2027: North-Central APC backs Tinubu, restates support for Ganduje
The North-Central All Progressives Congress Forum has expressed support for the leadership of President Bola Tinubu and the APC National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, following recent developments at t...
16th June 2025
Attack on Ganduje at APC North-East meeting shameful – Chairman’s aide
Chief Oliver Okpala, Senior Special Assistant on Public Enlightenment to the All Progressives Congress’ National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, has condemned the Sunday disruption of the North-East zo...
16th June 2025
Ex-Tinubu aide vows to oppose president’s re-election in 2027
Former Senior Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Affairs, Aliyu Audu, has revealed that he resigned from the administration to actively work against Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Aud...
16th June 2025
Court rejects FG’s request to arrest Natasha over defamation charge
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday rejected the Federal Government’s request to issue an arrest warrant against the suspended senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natash...
16th June 2025
Lawmakers not elected to fight Tinubu, Oshiomhole defends N'Assembly
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has fired back at critics branding the 10th National Assembly as a “rubber stamp,” insisting that lawmakers were not elected to engage in a brawl with President Bola Tinub...
16th June 2025
There is no opposition, APC controls all - Sowore
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that all opposition parties in Nigeria, except his African Action Congress, are under the influence and control of ...
15th June 2025
God sent me to fight cultism, says Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Sunday, said that God has sent him to fight cultism in the state. Okpebholo stated this at a special Thanksgiving mass marking the second year in office of the...
15th June 2025
Senate pledges electoral reform, constitutional review ahead of 2027
The Nigerian Senate has urged Nigerians to look forward to several reforms and key priority projects as the second half of the 10th National Assembly kicks off. The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeye...
15th June 2025
Tinubu’s reforms prevented Nigeria’s economic collapse -Senator Adeola
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Olamilekan Adeola, fondly called Yayi, has stated that the over 49-year siege of underdevelopment and marginalisation faced by the peopl...
15th June 2025
Ex-APC gov aspirant berates Alia over Benue killings
A former Benue State governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Jeffrey Kuraun, has faulted the Governor Hyacinth Alia’s handling of the killings in the state. Given...
15th June 2025
2027: APC Kaduna endorses Tinubu, Sani for second term
The All Progressives Congress in the Kaduna North Senatorial District, known as Zone 1, has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu, Governor Uba Sani as well as Speaker of the Federal House of...
15th June 2025
A'Ibom YPP expels secretary over misconduct
The Akwa Ibom State Chapter of the Young Progressives Party has expelled its state secretary, Kelvin Umoh, over allegations of gross misconduct, blackmail and other actions considered inimical to the ...
15th June 2025
Political defections not betrayals, says ex-ĺawmaker
A former House of Representatives member, Adekunle Akinlade, has warned critics to stop shaming defecting public officeholders and politicians, insisting that jumping ship from one political party to ...
15th June 2025
Osun lawmaker commends Tinubu for honouring late Bola Ige
A member of the House of Representatives, Oluwole Oke, has commended President Bola Tinubu for conferring the national honour of the Commander of the Federal Republic on the late former Attorney Gener...
15th June 2025
SERAP demands June 12 annulment probe, e-transmission of election results
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged President Bola Tinubu to take strong action against the injustice surrounding the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election. The group...
15th June 2025
Tinubu’s solo endorsement by N’East APC leaders triggers outrage
Tensions flared at a high-level meeting of All Progressives Congress stakeholders in the North-East on Sunday after a perceived slight against Vice-President Kashim Shettima triggered outrage among pa...
15th June 2025
Still finding their fire: Inside the fragile anti-Tinubu coalition
The coalition of opposition leaders spearheaded by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, which once gained significant momentum, is now losi...
15th June 2025
June 12: Why I fled Nigeria for asylum in US – Senate Leader, Bamidele
The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, speaks with ADEBAYO FOLORUNSHO-FRANCIS about his encounter with the military junta and other circumstances that forced him into exile after the June 12, 1993 presi...
15th June 2025
Current corruption level higher than military era – Aare Ona Kakanfo, Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, who was an active participant in the pro-democracy struggle following the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election widely believed to ...
15th June 2025
Constituents ask lawmakers for naming ceremony, housing funds – Senate Spokesman
The Senate spokesperson, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, has lamented that many constituents now expect their representatives to function as personal benefactors, funding naming ceremonies, building homes, an...
14th June 2025
LP’s Moghalu unveils running mate ahead of Anambra gov poll
The Labour Party’s governorship candidate in Anambra State, George Moghalu, has announced Ifeoma Okaro as his running mate for the forthcoming November 8 election. He expressed strong confidence in ...
14th June 2025
Only 2025-elected LG officials can run Osun councils – Electoral chair
The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, Hashim Abioye, has said only the chairmen and councillors elected in the February 22, 2025 local government elections can validly exerc...
14th June 2025
Obidient Movement slams Tinubu over ‘opposition’ in disarray’ comment
The Obidient Movement, a group loyal to the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s recent remarks celebrating the division among opposition pa...
14th June 2025
Abure’s LP faction faults court ruling on Lagos council polls
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party has rejected the ex-parte order issued by Justice M.A. Savage of a Federal High Court, Ikeja Division, restraining the Lagos State Independent Electora...
14th June 2025
