Tuesday, 04 November, 2025

Category: Politics


Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, have intensified their political consultations in recent weeks, LEADERSHIP checks revealed yesterday. Atiku and Obi have in the past Read more…


The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured that he has no issues with Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara following the end of the emergency rule in the state. Daily Sun reported that scores of residents trooped out Read more…


Russia and Belarus are rehearsing the launch of Russian tactical nuclear weapons as part of joint war games, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday. State media quoted the Belarusian chief of staff as saying that the exercises also featured Read more…


The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Bola Tinubu of exceeding his constitutional powers in suspending Governor Siminilayi Fubara during the period of Emergency Rule in Rivers State and insisted he must apologise to Nigerians. Timothy Osadolor, Deputy National Read more…


Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State and his wife, Dr. Nonye Soludo, have dismissed as “another fabrication” the apology reportedly credited to Senator Uche Ekwunife over her defamatory remarks against them. DAILY POST reports that Ekwunife, deputy governorship candidate Read more…


Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala said former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s claim that widespread hunger in Nigeria may spark a revolution is not backed by evidence on the ground. Bwala made the assertion as a Read more…


Following a closed-door meeting between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Sunday, Vanguard has learned that the two leaders discussed the state of the nation and how to rescue the country, Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has officially ended the six-month state of emergency in Rivers, effective midnight on September 17, 2025, signalling an immediate return to democratic governance in the troubled oil-rich state.  The President announced personally that the Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, Read more…


A “rollback” in peace efforts is being driven by “rabid militarists” in Europe, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said The US under President Donald Trump is taking a common-sense approach to resolving the Ukraine conflict, Deputy Foreign Minister Read more…


The Anambra State Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Uche Ekwunife, has tendered an apology to Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo and his wife, Nonye, over a publication linking the First Lady to Chief Chris Uba. In Read more…


The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused former vice president, Atiku Abubakar of plundering, looting the treasury, enthroning corruption and profligacy as state policy while in office and instigating anarchy against the incumbent government. The ruling party, while frowning at the Read more…


The Office of the Clerk to the National Assembly has said it lacks the authority to facilitate the resumption of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Information in the office, Read more…