Friday, 10 July, 2026

Category: Politics


President Bola Tinubu yesterday extolled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, saying he had never disappointed him. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Shettima Kashim, delivered the endorsement at the inauguration of Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel Okanla Boulevard) and other road networks in Read more…


Fresh controversy has erupted over the six-month suspension of Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following revelations by the lawmaker representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Ireti Kingibe, that she neither saw nor signed the committee report that recommended the Read more…


The US has dropped its naval blockade of Iran after the two countries signed a deal to end the war in the Middle East. US Central Command confirmed the end of the blockade on X “in accordance with the President’s direction”, Read more…


“The document provides a framework for managing transitional issues while ensuring that the new laws are not applied retrospectively,” says Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. The Federal Government has released guidelines to govern the Read more…


The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu and mnister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on the inauguration of the newly completed Court of Appeal Complex with state-of-the-art amenities. The ruling party also applauded both Read more…


The Nigeria Democratic Congress has excluded its presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, from a newly introduced party requirement mandating candidates to sign an anti-defection oath. The party’s National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu, disclosed this on Wednesday Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor‎‎The Commissioner in charge of Information and Publicity in Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Awka, Chief Anthony Nnalue Chinedu, has reassured that the August 29th local government elections in the State will hold as scheduled.‎‎Chief Chinedu, who Read more…


President Trump defended a memorandum of understanding (MOU) released Wednesday that ends the war with Iran, even as he suggested it may not be “permanent” during a press conference from the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Évian-les-Bains, France.   Read more…


Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has declared his readiness to lay down his life for Nigeria, stating that the nation must declare a decisive war against the non-state actors currently terrorising the country rather than Read more…


The former head of state, whose administration promulgated the Constitution, urged the government to amend or remove such provisions through democratic processes to ensure they align with democratic principles. A former Nigerian Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called for Read more…


Top leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), including former Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson, the party’s presidential candidate Peter Obi and his running mate Rabiu Kwankwaso, are expected in Akwanga, Nasarawa State, on Thursday for the grand finale of Read more…


Kenneth Okonkwo, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has rejected Peter Obi’s demand for a retraction and apology over claims relating to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) primary elections. In a response to Obi’s pre-action notice, Okonkwo said Read more…