Wednesday, 29 April, 2026

Category: Politics


The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde unworthy of his office after he invoked “Operation Wetie” at an opposition summit in Ibadan, describing his remarks as a reckless incitement to violence. Makinde had addressed Read more…


Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has raised concerns over what he described as a plot to disenfranchise voters in Northern Nigeria, following reports that the Nigerian Senate was considering suspending political campaigns in eight Northern States due to rising insecurity. Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor A legal luminary, Barr Akachukwu Maduakolam over the weekend formally declared his intention to represent Ihiala federal constituency at the House of Representatives. Barr Maduakolam made the declaration during a stakeholders meeting of the federal constituency which Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The House of Representatives aspirant under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr Ifeanyi Ibezi, on Sunday morning escaped death attacked at Agbaja, Abatete, leaving two of his security aides with gunshot wounds. Dr Ibezi, who is Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The leading aspirant for the Anambra State House of Assembly, Arch Paul Ileka has formally been inducted into the academic exclusive club of doctorate degree holders. The Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu University held its 16th convocation at Igbariam Read more…


The national chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, David Mark, has warned that Nigeria is drifting toward a one-party system, accusing the All Progressives Congress, APC, of weakening opposition parties and democratic institutions in the country. Speaking at the Read more…


As the Supreme Court reserves judgments in the protracted leadership disputes in the Peoples Democratic Party and the African Democratic Congress, many Nigerians are wondering if the judgments of the apex court could promote a strong multi-party democracy or encourage Read more…


Opposition parties in Nigeria have fostered a united front, calling for the resignation of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), among other demands ahead of the 2027 general elections.  Other demands include immediate review Read more…


Pope Leo XIV urges European People’s Party lawmakers to reject ideology, rebuild trust with citizens, and pursue a form of politics rooted in the common good by seeking unity over conflict. Pope Leo XIV met in the Vatican on Saturday Read more…


Nnewi deserves a solid and quality representation at the State House of Assembly, Awka. The importance attached to the office has been severally articulated by no less a personality than Arch Paul Ileka (PhD), in his journey to earn the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor A fast-rising support group, “I Endorse Obiogbolu,” has rapidly gained traction across all the seven LGAs of Anambra North, amassing thousands of followers within a short period of its emergence in backing the senatorial aspiration of Dr. Read more…


President Donald Trump has pushed to bring the war with Iran to a speedy end: He stepped up bombing raids. He threatened to wipe out infrastructure. He has attempted diplomacy and ordered a naval blockade. But Tehran is in no rush to Read more…