Saturday, 13 December, 2025

Category: Politics


The Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the 16 members of the Rivers State of Assembly who announced their defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday, saying their action Read more…


Senate President Chief Godswill Akpabio has clarified that the fresh persistence use of social media led to his bringing N40Bn defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement issued by his media office, the Senate President said contrary to Read more…


Donald Trump made an embarrassing admission about peace talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, after they ended yet again in failure. “I don’t know what the Kremlin is doing,” the 79-year-old president told reporters in the Oval Office, the day after Read more…


Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has said that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition has yet to resolve questions on zoning and the rotation of key offices. The former Anambra governor, who Read more…


Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) said she is ready to prove her sexual harassment case against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. She said this in response to a N200 billion defamation suit filed against her by the Senate President, Read more…


Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has attributed the defection of the Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker and 15 other lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to internal factionalism raging within Read more…


The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, has expressed his happiness at being part of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) following his defection on Friday. Amaewhule, alongside 16 other members of the House, dumped the Read more…


Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at an annual summit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties on the second day of his state visit. The 23rd Russia-India Summit comes at Read more…


The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday fixed December 8 for the hearing of a motion ex parte filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking to be transferred from the Sokoto Correctional Read more…


A new batch of non-career ambassadorial nominees has been forwarded by President Bola Tinubu to the Senate. The nominations were revealed during plenary on Thursday, and they include the immediate past Sole Administrator of Rivers State and former Chief of Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Gender Perspective and Social Development Centre (GPSDC) with support from WACOL has organized a day training for Media practitioners on gender based violence. The training which also involved content development and amplifying survivor voices held at Vertex Read more…


Former presidential candidate and publisher of Ovation magazine, Bashorun Dele Momodu, has insisted that President Bola Tinubu’s ban on police escorts for Very Important Persons (VIPs) was a targeted political move aimed at weakening the opposition, despite wide public support Read more…