Friday, 10 July, 2026

Category: Politics


A fresh power struggle has erupted within the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after loyalists of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, secured the party’s final senatorial and House of Representatives tickets Read more…


A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Eze Chikamnayo, has alleged that there is a deliberate onslaught by President Bola Tinubu against opposition parties. Chikamnayo made the allegation in an interview on Arise Television on Monday. He described last week’s Read more…


The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) will emerge from its current legal challenges stronger and more institutionalised, according to Hon. Chinedu Nsofor, the party’s Anambra South Senatorial aspirant. Speaking on the Federal High Court proceedings involving the NDC, Nsofor dismissed fears Read more…


The Trump administration’s effort to unwind decades of sanctions as part of a deal to end the war with Iran has created a head-spinning situation for governments, banks and other companies as they contemplate a shifting patchwork of new permissions Read more…


Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed optimism that the party will overcome its ongoing legal issues, asking members and supporters to be calm and devoted ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso Read more…


Chief Chi Nwogu is a prominent businessman in Northern Nigeria. He was the immediate past president -general of the Igbo Delegate Assembly – a socio- cultural organization of all Igbo people resident in the 19 Northern States and Abuja. He is Read more…


The decision of the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, to set aside its earlier judgment recognising the Nigeria Democratic Coalition (NDC), yesterday continued to receive widespread condemnation.The presiding judge, Justice Isah Dashen, on Friday set Read more…


The U.S. military attacked Iran on Friday in response to an Iranian drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, with each country accusing the other of violating terms of a ceasefire agreed on last week. U.S. Read more…


Director of the Abuja School of Social Thought and Politics, Sam Amadi, has hinted that President Bola Tinubu seems “extreme and desperate to avoid losing the 2027 presidential election. Amadi said President Tinubu might lose and it could lead to Read more…


PREMIUM TIMES reported that the Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday, set aside its earlier judgement directing INEC to register NDC as a political party. The presidential candidate of the The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has expressed Read more…


The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected Friday’s Federal High Court ruling vacating the judgment that led to its registration, insisting the party remains legally recognised and announcing plans to immediately challenge the decision at the Court of Appeal. In Read more…


The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Enugu, Rt. Rev. Samuel Ike, has called on the federal government to immediately end the reintegration of repentant terrorists into society, insisting that those responsible for acts of terror should be prosecuted and Read more…