By Nefishetu Yakubu Sen. Kamorudeen Oyewumi (Osun West) has commended President Bola Tinubu for the ongoing construction work on the Ibadan-Ilesa-Akure road project. Speaking under matters of personal explanation during Senate plenary on Tuesday in Abuja, Oyewumi said that he had, on three occasions, moved motions calling forContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Senate on Wednesday ordered an investigation into renewed attacks in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa. The lawmakers also directed immediate provision of relief materials for displaced residents following violent assaults on communities, including Kwa, Gyakan, Rigange, Waduku and Tchobo, by gunmen reportedly ridingContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged leaders and aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to embrace unity and restraint ahead of primaries and 2027 general elections. In a statement titled “2027: Don’t Pull Down the Roof,” issued in Abuja, Shettima warned that internal divisions couldContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the 2027 election. Tinubu gave the endorsement on Wednesday after a meeting with members of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) ofContinue Reading
By Hamza Suleiman Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has explained his decision to anoint Mustapha Gubio as his preferred successor ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Zulum made the clarification in Abuja while presenting Gubio with the expression of interest and nomination forms of the All Progressives CongressContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu African Democratic Congress (ADC) says it will review the court judgment sacking its state executives before taking a position. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the party was reacting to Wednesday’s Federal High Court judgment sacking its elected but yet-to-be inaugurated state executives.Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Wednesday declared its readiness for the 2027 general elections, affirming its unity and internal stability. Speaking at a news conference in Abuja, the SDP National Chairman, Dr Abubakar Gombe, said that the party remained focused on its rescue mission. Continue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha An Abuja Federal High Court presided over by Justice M.G Umar has dismissed an application by Mrs Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, seeking to be joined in a suit filed by Rep. Amobi Ogah against Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Ogah said this in a statement issued inContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams The Lagos State House of Assembly has resolved to remove Mr Olalekan Onafeko as Clerk of the House with immediate effect. The decision followed deliberations by lawmakers and was adopted through a voice vote during plenary on Tuesday, signalling broad support among members. Speaker, Mr MudashiruContinue Reading
By David Adeoye Barely 72 hours after the Ibadan summit of opposition political party leaders, one of the leading aspirants of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr Peter Obi, held a close door meeting with Gov. Seyi Makinde in Ibadan. Briefing newsmen at the end of the meeting onContinue Reading
