Politics

As President, Some Days I Did Not Sleep Up To 2 Hours – Goodluck Jonathan Calls for Lower Age Limits for Political Offices in Africa

February 13, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for a reduction in the minimum age requirements for individuals seeking political office across Africa. He made the appeal on Thursday in Abuja during a memorial lecture and leadership

“Name the States”- Dele Momodu Challenges Akpabio Over Claim of Network Failure in Nine States

February 10, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has taken a swipe at Senate President Godswill Akpabio over claims that mobile network services are unavailable in nine states of the federation, a situation

“Life Is Worse Now Than Under Buhari” – Rotimi Amaechi

February 10, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that Nigerians enjoyed better living conditions during the administration of late President Muhammadu Buhari than under the current government. Amaechi made the remark while speaking at the

“Lagos Landlords Are Greedy” – Joe Igbokwe Calls for Rent Regulation As Tenants Protest

February 10, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe has called on the Lagos State government to urgently intervene in what he described as the unchecked and unreasonable increase in house rents across the state. His appeal followed a protest

“Tinubu Government Will Go Back Where It Came From in 2027” – El-Rufai

February 10, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has made a strong political statement about the future of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration, expressing confidence that the government will be voted out in the next general election.

“We Are Parallel Lines That Will Never Meet”- El-Rufai Says He Was Never Friends With Tinubu

February 10, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has clarified that he has never had a personal or political relationship with President Bola Tinubu, stating that their paths were never meant to align. Speaking in an interview

Mahdi Shehu Accuses Remi Tinubu of Host!l!ty Toward Northern Muslims

February 10, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Mahdi Shehu has accused First Lady Oluremi Tinubu of showing hostility toward Northern Muslims following reports of her alleged comments on U.S. military strikes in Northern Nigeria. Reacting on X on Tuesday, Shehu said the

“The People Are Suffering”- Senator Ali Ndume Accuses Power Minister of Arbitrary Tariff Hike

February 7, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Senator Ali Ndume has strongly criticized the recent hike in electricity tariffs, describing it as unfair and unconstitutional. Speaking passionately, the senator expressed anger over what he called discrimination in the electricity billing system, particularly

“We Can’t Use All Money for Wages”- Wike Tells FCTA Workers Be Patriotic

January 30, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has addressed concerns from workers in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) over demands for improved wages and allowances, stressing the need for financial balance

Peter Obi Can’t Win Core North Elections – Minister Hannatu Musawa

January 29, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has stated that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, lacks the political strength required to win elections in Nigeria’s core northern region.

“I Commend Wike for Running Away The Way He Did During the Protest” – Rufai Oseni Sparks Debate

January 27, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Broadcast journalist Rufai Oseni has sparked fresh reactions online after commenting on a tense incident involving the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and protesting union workers in Abuja. The incident occurred

APC Youths Raise ₦100m to buy Re-election Nomination Form For Tinubu’s Second-Term Bid

January 26, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Youths of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State have donated ₦100 million toward the purchase of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election nomination form. The cheque was presented to Kogi State Governor, Ahmed

IPOB Defends Monday Sit-at-Home, Issues Warning to Soludo

January 26, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, against intimidating residents who plan to observe the proposed Monday sit-at-home protest. In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the

Mixed Reactions as Soludo Seals Onitsha Market Over Sit-at-Home Defiance

January 26, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

The Anambra State Government has sealed the Onitsha Main Market for one week over traders’ refusal to comply with official directives to operate fully during the week. Governor Chukwuma Soludo ordered the closure after traders

“I Am Ten Times Bigger And Very Dangerous Now” – David Umahi Dismisses Critics, Issues Bold Warning

January 26, 2026 Gistlover Stella 0

Minister of Works, David Umahi, has made a bold declaration about his political strength and influence, dismissing critics and warning opponents to tread carefully. Umahi made the remarks while speaking at a public gathering in