Browsing Category
Politics
Tinubu’s Divide-And-Rule Tactics Fueling Crisis In Rivers, Lagos – Ex-Commissioner David Briggs
A former Commissioner of Works in Rivers State, David Briggs, has accused President Bola Tinubu of using divide-and-rule tactics to fuel political instability in Rivers State and Lagos. Briggs, in an interview…
El-Rufai Cannot Make Us Leave PDP – Sule Lamido
A former Jigawa State governor and PDP chieftain, Sule Lamido, has dismissed former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai’s call for opposition leaders to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-Rufai, who…
PDP Group Demands Wike’s Expulsion Over Tinubu Endorsement
The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) has called for the expulsion of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, accusing him of undermining the party. In a statement on Sunday, the group…
We Have Seen Hell, Fubara Frustrating Us – Rivers Assembly
Rivers State House of Assembly has accused the state Governor, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, of frustrating the implementation of the Supreme Court’s judgement especially the aspect requiring him to re-present the 2025…
Tinubu focused on reforms, not 2027 election – Presidency
President Bola Tinubu is ‘not worried’ about the 2027 presidential elections but focused on delivering shared prosperity for Nigerians through economic reforms, the presidency disclosed. The presidency also noted…
Disruptor-In-Chief?: Inside story of the el-Rufai 2027 agenda to stop Tinubu
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai may have emerged as the Disrupter-in-Chief in the plot to stop a second term for President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Just two days after defecting from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the…
Obasa: Tinubu’s Abuja meeting fails to calm Lagos Assembly impasse as crisis deepens
•N7bn SUV contract tears lawmakers apart•Gen Olanrewaju, Olusi join natives, non-natives controversy Despite President Bola Tinubu’s last Wednesday peace accord, brokered among two warring parties in the…
How Obaseki duped me of $300,000 – Shaibu
In this concluding part of his first interview since leaving office, former Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has disclosed how his former principal, ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki,…
APC commends Buhari on continued loyalty to party
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended former President Muhammadu Buhari on the confirmation of his continued loyalty to the ruling party. Buhari had last…
Rivers house of commotion: Wike mocks Fubara as groups threaten pipeline attacks
AS the political crisis in Rivers State continues to fester, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has mocked the governor, Siminalayi Fubara, over recent developments in the state. Wike,…
Rivers Crisis: “Fubara Is Not Ijaw”, says Wike
Former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has claimed that Governor Siminalayi Fubara…
‘We were aware of Tinubu’s issues in Chicago’ – El-Rufai opens up
The former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has said that the leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were aware that President Bola Tinubu had some issues in Chicago. Speaking in an interview with BBC…
Rivers Crisis: ‘Fubara is 2-0 Down, More to Come’ – Wike Declares
Former Rivers State Governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said Governor Siminalayi Fubara will suffer more setbacks amid the ongoing political crisis in…
Don’t Mistake Fubara’s Simplicity for Weakness – Rivers Gov’t Warns
The Secretary to the Government of Rivers State (SSG), Dr. Tammy Danagogo, has cautioned that Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s…
Rivers Crisis: Judicial panel faults Supreme Court judgement
An 11-man Independent Judicial Accountability Panel, whose membership included three retired justices,…
2027: Why Jandor met Tinubu – Aide
…Says President Excited About Meeting The 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has met with President Bola Tinubu at…
Plot to impeach Fubara thickens as Ijaw groups respond to Wike’s threat
•Regret Tinubu backing him•Assembly probes CJ, preparatory to ousting him•Egbesu, INC, IYC react The political camp of the Rivers state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara was again pushed into a deeper trench by…
Damagum bows as PDP Govs move to re-assert ‘selves over party affairs
The twelve Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have begun moves to re-assert their unwritten authority over the day to day running of the party’s affairs. This is sequel to the growing…
BREAKING: Rivers Assembly adjourns sitting indefinitely
Hours after Governor Similanayi Fubara made another request to the Rivers State House of Assembly to present 2025 Appropriation Bill, the House on Friday…
INEC Releases Revised Voter Register, Party List for Rivers LG Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released an updated voter register and the official list of political parties ahead of…
Rhodes-Vivour criticizes Sanwo-Olu over Lagos’ $259bn GDP claim
…Says Infrastructure and Housing Crises Persist Former Lagos State governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has criticized the state government over persistent economic…
Jandor to disclose next party on Monday
Governorship candidate of the Lagos chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election,…
Orji Kalu rejects call to contest in 2027, endorses Tinubu for re-election
Senator representing Abia North and Chairman of the Senate Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC), Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has firmly rejected a call by the Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) to run for…
SDP National Chairman Raises Alarm Over Intimidation, Security Withdrawal
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Musa Gabam, has accused Nigerian…