By Idris Olukoya Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire,a former deputy governor of Lagos State, has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and residents of the state to rally behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. She also called for support for the aspiration of the Lagos APCContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Centre for Women’s Rights and Development Initiative has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the Attorney-General of the Federation to intervene in the alleged plot to suspend Mrs Alice Tangi, the chairperson of Sagbama local government area in Bayelsa. The group’s Executive Director, Dr MarilynContinue Reading
By Daniel Obaje The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has urged the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to strengthen its Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) to enhance accountability. ICPC Chairman, Dr Musa Aliyu, said this on Wednesday, at the inauguration and induction of the reconstituted Anti-CorruptionContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman has urged the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to strengthen institutional governance, procedural compliance and operational efficiency. Speaking at the opening of a two-day capacity-building programme onContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker A socio-political group, Delta North Rainbow Coalition, has described the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate for Delta North Senatorial District, Victor Ochei, as the best for the position. The group, through its Chairman, Ikada Desmond and Secretary, Anthony Nwani, said this while addressing newsmen in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the ultimate campaign for the 2027 elections will not be built on political rhetoric, but on a visible delivered infrastructure projects across the nation’s capital. Wike made the remarks in Abuja on Wednesday, after he inspectedContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF), has reiterated its demand that the Southern region should produce the next president of Nigeria in 2027 general elections. The forum made its position known in a communiqué issued at the end of its regularContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has welcomed the Court of Appeal judgment setting aside the Federal High Court’s decision proscribing five registered political parties. A statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by the IPAC National Publicity Secretary, Mr Martins Egbeola, said the judgment strengthenedContinue Reading
By Grant Onyeke Faction group of Accord, led by Mr Maxwell Mgbudem has endorsed the 2027 re-election bid by President Bola Tinubu, citing the President’s efforts in advancing national development and economic reforms as reason. The faction equally backed by Prof. Chris Imumolen in statement on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the reported attack on one of its permanent voter cards (PVCs) collection centres in Osun will not deter it from conducting a free, fair and credible governorship election in the state. Chief Press Secretary toContinue Reading
