Politics

The presidency has barred the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, from holding his monthly media briefings, citing concerns over his conduct and potential destabilisation of Rivers State, according to inside…

The National Council of State has approved the appointment of Dr Aminu Yusuf from Niger State as the new Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC) and endorsed the grant of presidential pardon to 175 inmates across the…

The long-brewing rift within the Akpabio family has burst into public view after Pat Akpabio, a pastor and businesswoman married to Ibanga Akpabio—brother of Senate President Godswill Akpabio—released a video accusing the nation’s number…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has stated that the recent wave of political defections and realignments in the country is not of great importance to ordinary Nigerians. The Governor made the declaration in a fresh reaction to the…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has revealed that the party is set to officially receive some new defectors next week. Speaking during a meeting with APC stakeholders in Jos, Plateau State,…

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed rumours of an imminent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting he remains a loyal member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking with journalists after…

President Bola Tinubu has sent a letter to the Senate, requesting the confirmation of Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State for appointment as a Minister. Dr. Doro’s nomination follows the emergence of Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda as the…

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, October 22, announced its plan to screen Bernard Mohammed Doro, who was recently nominated for a ministerial appointment by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during the plenary, the Senate President,…

The Kogi State Independent Electoral Commission (KOSIEC) has announced October 17, 2026, as the date for the conduct of local government elections across the state. The Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Nderi Mamman, made this known during…

President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared that he changed the nation’s service chiefs as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture. President Tinubu made the revelation in a statement shared via his account. In his…