By Dorcas Jonah The Tinubu Northern Women Support Group (TNWSG) on Friday, inaugurated an empowerment programme targeting 100,000 petty traders across Northern Nigeria to drive economic inclusion and grassroots development. The TNWSG National Coordinator, Hajia Aisha Obalim, said at a news conference in Abuja that the initiative aligned with theContinue Reading
By Adekunle Williams The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has reaffirmed support for the administration of President Bola Tinubu, describing cooperation as vital to strengthening democratic governance. APGA National Chairman, Mr Sly Ezeokenwa, spoke during an interactive session with newsmen on Thursday in Lagos. He said the party’sContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says its recent electronic membership registration and party congresses have set a benchmark for democratic organisation in Nigeria. The party’s spokesman, Seye Oladejo, said this in a statement issued on Friday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Aisha Cole A former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Alhaji Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has urged public office holders to deliver good governance and ensure Nigerians enjoy democracy’s dividends. Ikuforiji made the appeal on Thursday in Lagos at the fourth edition of an Iftar organisedContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has threatened to boycott the 2027 general elections if the National Assembly fails to address concerns in the Electoral Act 2026. The threat is contained in a communiqué issued after the council’s General Assembly meeting held at the council’sContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The senator representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District, Seriake Dickson, has dumped Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and announced his membership of a new political platform, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Dickson announced his defection on Thursday at a news conference in Abuja, where NDC, oneContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The National Chairman of National Rescue Movement (NRM), Dr Chinedu Obi, says Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is in full compliance with all judicial rulings concerning the party’s leadership crisis. Obi, at a news conference at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja onContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Wednesday took its “Register2Vote” Awareness Campaign to Tejuosho and Makoko Markets, Yaba, in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area. Leading the team of INEC top management staff and workers, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof.Continue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo An Ad hoc Committee of the House of Representatives has asked relevant government agencies to provide all necessary documents on pre-shipment inspection of exports and the non-remittance of crude oil proceeds. The agencies include the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),Continue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, the Lagos State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has vowed not to take his re-election for another four-year term for granted. Ojelabi made the pledge in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, titled “Thank You Lagos, IContinue Reading
