Politics

Succession storms are brewing in no fewer than 10 states where governors are nearing the end of their second and final terms in office. In May 2023, 28 governors were sworn into office, while eight other states held…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai have been warned to desist from any alleged plot to undermine President…

The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has broken his silence amid his ongoing political battle, declaring that “no king lives…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to flag off the construction of the new headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. Our correspondents report that the flag-off of the new…

The PBAT Door-2-Door Movement, a socio-political group supporting President Bola Tinubu, says it is committed to mobilising 10 million votes to secure his re-election in 2027. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on…

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation and 1999 presidential candidate, Olu Falae, has claimed that he, not Olusegun Obasanjo, won the election that ushered Nigeria back to civilian rule. Speaking on Arise…

Bello el-Rufai, a member of the house of representatives, says he was naive for criticising Goodluck Jonathan during the latter’s stint…

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his pleasure over the litany of the crisis rocking the major opposition parties in the country. The president made his stance on the opposition to these political crisis known…

Seriake Dickson, the former governor of Bayelsa State has slammed President Bola Tinubu over the state of emergency and suspension of Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. Speaking while commemorating the 26th Democracy…

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been driving democracy backward as the system has been in recession since he took over two…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, along with the Peoples Democratic Party and the New Nigeria Peoples Party, criticised President Bola Tinubu over his remarks expressing satisfaction at the prospect of a…

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George has called on President Bola Tinubu to…

It is exactly 32 years since the June 12, 1993, presidential election won by the late Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo, MKO, Abiola but annulled by former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, retd. In this…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s developmental strides,…

The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno has said that Kenneth Okonkwo, a lawyer and Nollywood actor is still “living in bondage”. Eno said this while reacting to Okonkwo’s comment on the governor’s recent defection…

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President Bola Tinubu says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will welcome Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, whenever he decides to switch. The President said this when he commissioned the…

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed readiness to form an opposition alliance to challenge President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, citing worsening economic hardship in the…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dele Momodu, has accused the minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of acting as Nigeria’s founding father.  Momodu made the allegation…

Lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has weighed in on the 2027 presidential election, stating that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has the strongest chance of defeating President Bola Tinubu. In a post shared on his X…

Following his recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar’s ally, Segun Sowunmi revealed why he would likely dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former…

Abia North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that he is ready to die to ensure victory for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Kalu said he and other APC loyalists will work hard to deliver the state to…

… says country not at war but citizens are refugees in West Africa The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Tuesday, continued his criticism of the All Progressives Congress…

The battle for the soul of the Peoples Democratic Party has reportedly pitted the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, against the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike. The two political gladiators used to be…