Senate President Godswill Akpabio has categorically refuted claims made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), alleging that he conspired to assassinate her. Naija News reports that Akpabio described these allegations as “malicious, false, and baseless.” In a fresh statement released on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio expressed … Read more

Another aspirant, ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Anambra State scheduled for tomorrow, has pulled out of the race, sending ripples through the political landscape. Naija News reports that Paul Chukwuma from Umueri in Anambra North, a key contender for the APC ticket, announced his withdrawal from the contest on Friday. … Read more

The Social Democratic Party (SDP), Kogi State chapter, has expressed lack of confidence in the recall process of the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Speaking via a statement signed by its Press Secretary, Isaiah Davies Ijele, the party cited experiences from the 2023 Kogi state governorship election and recent developments regarding the recall process. … Read more

The United Democratic Coalition (UDC) has called for President Bola Tinubu to immediately declare a state of emergency in Zamfara State, citing escalating insecurity and the breakdown of democratic processes. The coalition argues that the state is facing a dire situation, with armed groups running rampant and state authorities failing to ensure the safety and … Read more

The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has refuted a claim made by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra, which suggested that the party had disbanded its structures to endorse the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the upcoming governorship election in November. Naija News reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the 2025 Anambra … Read more

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has designated Saturday, April 5, 2025, as the date for the governorship primary election in Anambra. Additionally, the party has outlined procedures to ensure the effective execution of the election. In a statement issued on Friday by the National Organising Secretary and Secretary of … Read more

Chief Yekinni Adeojo, a former Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has passed away. The renowned businessman and politician, who played a key role in Oyo State’s political landscape, died in the early hours of Friday in Ibadan. Adeojo contested for PDP governorship ticket Adeojo, a respected political figure, was a … Read more

On Friday, April 4, the leadership of the Labour Party hailed the judgment of the Supreme Court, saying it validated their earlier position that political matters are internal affairs of the party. Supreme Court sacks Abure as LP chairman While arguing the apex court’s verdict has been largely misrepresented in the media, the party posited … Read more

Bokko, Plateau state – Gunmen have killed no fewer than 52 people in five communities in the Bokkos local government council of Plateau State. The Chairman of Bokkos Cultural Development Council Vanguard, Farmasum Fuddang, said 40 more corpses were recovered on Wednesday and Thursday night. Fuddang said the search and rescue team continued to comb … Read more

Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has vehemently denied reports claiming that he resigned from the party. Atiku, in a statement issued on Friday, described himself as a “bona fide and loyal member” of the PDP, and he condemned the circulating claims as unfounded. In his statement, signed by his … Read more

FCT, Abuja – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Nasir Naeem Abdulsalam as the Managing Director of Ajaokuta Steel Company. The appointment is in accordance with the provisions of the Certain Political and Judicial Office Holders (Salaries and Allowances, etc) Act 2008 as amended. The Director, Information & Public Relations to the Secretary to the Government … Read more

President Bola Tinubu has appointed a former Chief Executive Officer at SAO Group, Ayo Sotinrin, as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture. Naija News reports that the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a statement on Friday, April 4, 2025. Tinubu stated that … Read more