Atiku, El-Rufai-led coalition to choose platform May 30

A former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and his counterpart in Cross River State, Liyel Imoke, have been saddled with the responsibility of deciding whether, in forming a coalition, proponents…

Economy, insecurity: Tinubu’s supporters ‘blind, deaf’ – Babachir Lawal

Former Secretary to the Federal Government, Babachir Lawal has claimed that President Bola Tinubu’s supporters are “blind and deaf” to the insecurity and economic hardship in the country. Lawal said…

Join Southeast govs backing Tinubu, Umahi tells Peter Obi

Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has called on Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, to join other prominent Southeast leaders in supporting President Bola Tinubu’s administration, stressing…

Peter Obi Reacts To Reports Of Atiku’s Offer Of VP Slot, 2027 One-Term Presidency Deal

Speaking at a public event in Kubwa, Abuja where he donated to a school and hospital project managed by the Anglican Church Obi indirectly addressed the rumours during his remarks.…

LP: Rep member, others defect to APC in Enugu

Ahead of 2027, Hon. Sunday Umeha, a sitting member of the House of Representatives on the platform of the Labour Party, has defected to the All Progressives Congress. Umeha, representing…

More high-profile defections coming – Speaker, Abbas

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has predicted a wave of high-profile defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming months, attributing…

Lack of tenure for lawmakers ‘killing’ effective legislation, accountability, increasing corruption – Analysts

Political analysts have increasingly linked the growing inefficiency and complacency within Nigeria’s legislative system to the lack of constitutional term limits for members of parliament. They argue that this legislative…

Bill to jail non-voters scales second reading at House of Reps

A bill seeking to make voting compulsory for Nigerians of voting age, on Thursday, scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend…

VeryDarkMan Re-Arraigned Over Alleged Cyberbullying Of Iyabo Ojo, Others

The Inspector-General of Police has re-arraigned social media influencer, Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), before Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations of cyberbullying…

Court sentences man to death for burning family of 3 in Kano

A Kano State High Court has sentenced one Salisu Idris to death by hanging for burning a family of three. Delivering judgment, Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu held that the prosecution had…