Politics

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has nominated caretaker chairmen for the 23 local government areas in the state. The governor transmitted the list to the three-member Rivers State House of Assembly led by the Speaker, Victor Jumbo. This is coming amid the renewed political crisis in the state owing to the refusal of the former […]

President Bola Tinubu has said though there is poverty and suffering in the country, Nigeria is not the only nation facing such situation, and cautioned criminals against vandalism of rail tracks, and stealing of electric cables, describing such acts as pure sabotage He also said that good economics at a harsh time was the challenge […]

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of engaging in desperate measures to secure a second term in office. The opposition party alleged that the governor was forcing commercial motorcycle and tricycle riders in the state to swear to an oath of continuous support for the Peoples […]

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Working Committee, NWC, has inaugurated a 15-man Caretaker Committee to oversee the party’s affairs in Ebonyi State. This came after the crisis in the party worsened, with many stakeholders defecting to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The Ebonyi PDP has not been the same owing to its unsuccessful outing […]

A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido said President Bola Tinubu did not build the modern Lagos State. Lamido stated this in an interview Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. He President Tinubu government does not have the inability to get things right in Nigeria. Recall that Tinubu served as the governor of Nigeria’s economic […]

Almost one year after they were inaugurated, no fewer than 24 of the 109 senators drawn from all parts of the country are yet to sponsor any bill in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. However, each of the other 85 senators has at least one bill to his or her name. The 10th […]

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has described the 25 years of uninterrupted democracy in Nigeria from 1999 to 2024 as the longest ever in the chequered history of the country, saying that “the stake is higher now to continue to invest emotionally and tangibly to sustain the core values of democracy that make […]

A bill seeking a single term of six years for the President and state governors was brought up on Monday by 35 members of the House of Representatives. The bill also canvasses the rotation of the presidency among the six geopolitical zones of the country. The 35 legislators, under the auspices of Reformed-minded Legislators, said […]

Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Abubakar Suleiman has declared that the cordial relationship existing between the State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir and himself, will not in any way affect his discharging official and constitutional functions in line with the principles of separation of power in a democracy. Speaker of […]

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, said contrary to the claims in circulation, President Bola Tinubu immensely benefited from his goodwill. Atiku said but for him, Tinubu’s political career might have been terminated while he was governor of Lagos State in the early part of the Fourth Republic. […]