A Federal High Court of Nigeria sitting in Akure has ruled that Lucky Aiyedatiwa would be ineligible to contest the 2028 governorship election in Ondo State. The suit was filed by an All Progressives Congress
Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria’s president, has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful about the leadership of his father, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a video that has gone viral on social media, Seyi appealed to
A northern political leader has criticized Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the Muslim–Muslim ticket used during the 2023 presidential election campaign. The leader claimed that the ticket was used to influence voters in Northern
Lawyer and political commentator Daniel Bwala has addressed claims about a bullion van reportedly seen entering and exiting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s residence during the 2019 elections. According to Bwala, “There was no money inside
A political commentator, Mallam Shuaibu, has criticized Daniel Bwala following his recent interview with journalist Mehdi Hasan on Al Jazeera. In a strongly worded reaction, Shuaibu accused Bwala of denying statements he had previously made
Former Peter Obi has officially announced his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, insisting he will not be intimidated by the number of governors in Nigeria. Addressing supporters in Njikoka on Friday, Obi said
A judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, Joyce Abdulmalik, has granted bail to former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, in the sum of N200 million over alleged N8.7 billion money laundering
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he has no plans of passing away anytime soon, dismissing rumours about his death. Obasanjo made the statement on Wednesday in Abeokuta while delivering a colloquium titled “Burden
The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has invited Rufai Oseni and Reuben Abati of Arise TV to visit the state and see the projects carried out by his administration. Okpebholo said the visit would
The Anambra State Government has implemented its earlier warning to deduct the salaries of civil servants who failed to report to work on Mondays in compliance with the sit-at-home directive in the South-East. In January,
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has spoken on the rise in allocations being received by state governors under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking during plenary on Thursday, Akpabio said that current governors now
Ahmadu Fintiri has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Fintiri announced his defection during a statewide broadcast on Friday, confirming that members of his cabinet and
The Edo State Government has addressed claims of an alleged assassination attempt on former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, during his recent visit to the state. Kassim Afegbua, Edo State Commissioner for Information, emphasized that
A member of the Obidient movement, Justin Ijeh, has called on President Bola Tinubu to rein in the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the alleged assassination attempt on former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi.
Nigerian activist Omoyele Sowore has expressed strong criticism following the departure of former Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, calling him “one of the worst police IGs in recent memory.” Egbetokun stepped down after President