Category: Politics
Umar Bago, Niger governor, always in the news for the wrong reasons
When Umar Bago, governor of Niger state, ordered the closure of Badeggi 90.1 FM on July 31, he triggered a wave of outrage [...]
Gilbert Chagoury, associated with financial crimes, awarded $700 million Tin Can island, Apapa ports renovation contract
The federal government is once again under scrutiny after awarding a $700 million contract to renovate Tin Can Island and Apapa ports in Lagos to ITB [...]
Charles Soludo tackles Obi over his pledge to serve one term if elected president in 2027
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, have resumed their war of words over [...]
Obi replies sceptics, insists that he will spend just one term in office
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, says he remains committed to his vow to serve only one term if e [...]
Hadi Sirika, ex-minister on trial for multi-billion-naira fraud gets traditional title
The Katsina Emirate Council has appointed Hadi Sirika, a former aviation minister who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss [...]
Nigerians are not happy with FG, there is hunger, lack of money – Kayode Fayemi
Former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration, stating that many Nigerians are suffering under curr [...]
NLC gives FG 2 weeks to refund illegally deducted funds from Employees’ Compensation Scheme
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has accused the Federal Ministry of Finance of illegally deducting 40 percent of funds meant for the Employees’ Comp [...]
I was offered 3 ministerial slots to derail coalition’s plans – Ex ADC chairman, Ralph Nwosu
Former National Chairman of African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ralph Nwosu, has disclosed that he was offered three ministerial slots by persons in gov [...]
Adegboyega Oyetola dumps governorship ambition
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola has dropped his governorship ambition ahead of the 2026 governorship election scheduled for [...]
Obi decries FG’s continuous borrowing without accountability
The Labour Party (LP)’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has again decried what he described as President Bola Tinubu’s [...]