Sunday, 20 April, 2025

Category: Politics


President Bola Tinubu has resolved the leadership crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly, backing the return of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker, despite an earlier recommendation for his resignation. The resolution came after a meeting between Tinubu and all Read more…


Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has knocked Governor Siminalayi Fubara for disrespecting President Bola Tinubu’s intervention to bring peace to Rivers State. Speaking during a media chat in Abuja, yesterday, he addressed the ongoing political crisis, emphasising the Read more…


The Kremlin on Tuesday warned Russians not to get carried away by what the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is doing over Ukraine even though its actions may sometimes look hopeful for Moscow and to always “prepare for the Read more…


President Bola Tinubu stressed the need for upholding the rule of law in Rivers State to guarantee long-term peace and prosperity during his meeting with South-South political leaders in Abuja on Tuesday. According to a statement issued by the Special Read more…


The Senate has formally directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct bye elections for Anambra-South and Edo-Central seats. Ifeanyi Ubah of the All Progressives Congress (APC), occupied the Anambra-South seat until his death on July 26, 2024, while the Read more…


A former chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Barrister John Nwobodo, has stated that it will not be politically proper for the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi  to deputise a northern candidate in Read more…


Chief Tony Okocha, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers, has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers to resign within 48 hours or face impeachment. Okocha, at a press briefing in Port Harcourt, yesterday, said the Supreme Read more…


THE Presidency has faulted the position of the Catholic Conference of Nigeria on the alleged worsening condition of the economy, insecurity, corruption, poverty and electoral fraud under President Bola Tinubu, saying that the country under the current administration was moving Read more…


Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai, has left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). In a statement he shared on Monday in Abuja, titled “Onwards to the Future,” the former Kaduna State governor Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The immediate past Commissioner for Information, Sir Paul Nwosu, has paid a courtesy visit on his successor, Dr Law Mefor, at his office in the Jerome Udoji Secretariat Complex, Awka. The duo expressed commitment towards Gov Chukwuma Read more…


ABUJA, FCT MARCH 10, 2025 PRESS STATEMENT The All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra State 2025 Gubernatorial Election Screening Committee, chaired by the former Governor of Katsina state, His Excellency, Ibrahim Shehu Shema, has cleared all seven (7) Aspirants to contest Read more…


Romanian presidential hopeful Calin Georgescu has branded the EU a “dictatorship” and his home country a “tyranny” after the Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) in Bucharest shot down his candidacy for the upcoming election re-run. The BEC dismissed Georgescu’s bid late on Sunday, having received Read more…