Immediate past Governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), announcing his decision to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-Rufai made the announcement on his verified social media handles on Monday, marking the end of his long association with the party he helped to establish. As … Read more
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has refuted claims that he is planning to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC), calling the reports misleading. In a statement posted on his official X account on Monday, Fayemi reaffirmed his loyalty to the ruling party, stating that he remains a founding member of the APC and has … Read more
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has urged Governor Siminalayi Fubara to step down from office or risk being impeached. Speaking at a press conference in Port Harcourt on Monday morning, Okocha criticised the governor’s invitation to the 27 lawmakers for a meeting, dismissing it as a deceptive … Read more
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday inaugurated Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe and Dr. Maryam Nnafatima Imam, asking them to be team players and to key into the administration’s efforts to build on its achievements across sectors. Their inauguration meant a tweak in the cabinet portfolios as Olohungbebe got assigned into the Ministry of Education and … Read more
Atalanta’s manager Gian Piero Gasperini and winger Ademola Lookman shared a positive moment following La Dea’s impressive 4-0 victory over Juventus at the Allianz Stadium on Sunday. Previously, Ademola Lookman and the coach had a disagreement after the Nigeria international missed a penalty during a UEFA Champions League match against Club Brugge last month. This … Read more
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti – Kayode Fayemi, the immediate past governor of Ekiti and former Minister of Solid Minerals Development under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has said he still remained in the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying “nothing has changed”. The former governor made this known amid the defection of his counter and former governor of Kaduna state, … Read more
Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has denied reports suggesting his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), reaffirming his loyalty to the ruling party. In a statement addressing the speculation, Fayemi described himself as a “card-carrying foundation member” of the APC, emphasizing that his political allegiance remains unchanged. While reaffirming his commitment to … Read more
Abuja, Nigeria – The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has advised Nigerians to modify their National Identification Number (NIN) details only through its official self-service portal. In a statement signed by the Head of Corporate Communications at NIMC on March 10, the commission emphasised that this caution was to ensure data security and integrity. Secure … Read more
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has confirmed his decision to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-Rufai, in a post on Monday via his 𝕏 account, explained that he needs another political platform to pursue his progressive values. Recall that Naija News earlier reported that El-Rufai has officially … Read more
Daniel Bwala, President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, has criticized former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, for leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Bwala described El-Rufai’s decision as an “inordinate ambition” that will not succeed. El-Rufai announced his defection to the SDP on Monday, March 10, 2025, … Read more