Former Senator for Ekiti South, Biodun Olujimi, has disclosed that it was not the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, that started the seat crisis in the Senate that has led to sexual harassment allegations. Naija News reported that Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Uduaghan-Akpoti, accused Senator Akpabio of sexually harassing her. The accusation followed a seat crisis … Read more
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has urged the federal government to prioritise improving existing road infrastructure in the country over building new ones. Obi disclosed this in a post on X on Saturday, citing the tanker explosion that occurred on the Ilorin-Jebba expressway in … Read more
The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has called on the federal government to prioritize rehabilitating Nigeria’s deteriorating roads rather than embarking on new road projects. Obi made this appeal in a post on X following the tragic tanker explosion on the Ilorin-Jebba expressway in Kwara State on Friday, February 28, 2025, … Read more
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar; Federal Executive Council (FEC); a former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki; Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde; Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo; Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke; Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, and … Read more
Andrew Cuomo, who resigned as New York governor in 2021 amid a sexual misconduct scandal, has declared his candidacy for New York City mayor, aiming for a political comeback in this year’s election. “Our city is in crisis,” Cuomo said in a 17-minute video posted on X, adding, “We need government to work. We need … Read more
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bashir Ajibola, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will seek re-election in 2027, stating emphatically that there is “no vacancy in Aso Rock.” Ajibola made the statement over the weekend in Ilorin, Kwara State, during a multi-billion naira agriculture and human capital development empowerment … Read more
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday paid glowing tribute to the late founding President of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, describing him as a warrior who galvanised Nigeria and other African nations to fight for his country’s freedom. The late Nujoma, a revered figure who led his country to gain independence, and steered … Read more
Senate President Godsill Akpabio, has commended President Bola Tinubi for the bold economic reforms embarked upon by his administration. Akpabio submitted that despite the initial challenges, the reforms are yielding positive results, and Nigeria is getting better. Naija News reports the Senate President made the submission on Friday during the signing of the 2025 budget … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the 2023 Lagos election, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has condemned the forceful takeover of the Lagos State House of Assembly, describing it as an assault on democratic institutions and the rule of law. Naija News reports that Rhodes-Vivour, in a statement released on Saturday expressed deep concern over the development, … Read more
A prominent member of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Attom Magira, has initiated legal action against the Borno State government concerning the demolition of his multimillion naira shopping mall. Naija News reports that the state authorities destroyed the four-storey structure on Sir Kashim Ibrahim Road, opposite the State low-cost housing estate in Maiduguri. Represented … Read more