Wednesday, 18 February, 2026

Category: Politics


The Ogbako Igbo Nile, a sociocultural organisation of Ndigbo has thrown its weight behind the call for electoral reforms ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying the country needs electronic voting and transmission of results by the electoral umpire in real Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Gov Charles Soludo’s reelection bid again got a boost as Soludo Grassroot Warriors Initiative (SGWI) on Sunday held crucial meeting to strategize on massive victory for him. The meeting which held in Awka, the State Capital saw Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ahead, the November 8, Anambra State governorship election, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emphasized on his commitment to restoring security and confidence of the citizens in good governance. Ukachukwu, fondly called Ikukuoma Read more…


The non-release of funds by the executive for the funding of many capital projects captured in the 2024 Budget is causing disquiet among some members of the Senate and the House of Representatives Despite the perceived cordial relationship between the current Read more…


Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of prioritising the attendance of political events in States suffering security crisis rather than visiting to commiserate with those affected by insecurity. Atiku said this while reacting to Tinubu’s attendance Read more…


Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has outlined steps the South East must take to facilitate the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Speaking in Aba during the inauguration of multiple Read more…


Nearly 80 years after Mao Zedong called the United States a “paper tiger” to boost morale at home, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are exchanging barbs who is the paper tiger of today. In a Sept. 23 post Read more…


Russian warships have repeatedly sailed on collision courses, aimed weapons at Danish naval vessels and disrupted navigation systems in Denmark’s straits that connect the Baltic Sea to the North Sea, its defence intelligence service said on Friday. Such incidents risk Read more…


•Intervention well-intentioned, but won’t have lasting impact, can’t reduce poverty – Economists, others • Cash transfer mere political gimmick – MBF, MUT Economic and development experts have raised serious concerns over the federal government’s N330 billion cash transfer initiative to eight million vulnerable Read more…


In 2023, after Obi defeated Tinubu in Lagos, MC Oluomo addressed the state. He warned the Igbo to sit at home on election day if they wouldn’t vote the APC. He wasn’t subtle. In that live broadcast, he framed  non-APC votes as Read more…


Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday described the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls in 2014 as a permanent scar on his administration. The former president expressed hope that some leaders of the insurgent groups would eventually document their actions, similar Read more…


A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio challenging the legality of the six months suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi Central over alleged misconduct. Justice James Omotosho dismissed Read more…