Politics
Bill to create prime minister office passes second reading at reps
A bill for an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, to provide for the office of the Prime Minister as...
Politics
Petition to recall senator Natasha did not meet ‘requirements,’ says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received the petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan but says it did not meet the “requirements” for...
Politics
PDP Govs to Tinubu: Reverse your hasty, retrogressive decision on Rivers crisis
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling on him...
Politics
Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers State
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the protracted political crisis in the state.
Tinubu made the proclamation during...
Politics
Jandor returns to APC two weeks after quitting PDP
A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos Jandor has returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Jandor whose real name...
Politics
2027 Poll: ‘Join SDP’, El-Rufai urges Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola
This was following his resignation from the All Progressives Congress (APC) on March 10, citing a misalignment of values with the ruling party.
In a...
Politics
Buhari’s ex-ministers lead APC defection train to SDP
There are strong indications that some former ministers of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari will move en masse to the Social Democratic Party.
“What they’re waiting for...
Politics
Consider Rivers People, embrace peace, Fubara begs lawmakers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Thursday appealed to members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to consider the interest of the people of the...
Local News
Tinubu overrules Akande panel, backs Obasa to remain Lagos Speaker
President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, backing the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker, despite...
Politics
China says to host Russia, Iran for nuclear talks this week
The meeting will be attended by China’s Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov and Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem...
Politics
We’re not disturbed by El-Rufai’s defection to SDP – Kaduna APC
The Kaduna chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will not lose sleep over the defection of the immediate past governor of...