Category: Politics
Tinubu’s economic team are like tax collectors rather than economists – Usman Yusuf
A political commentator and member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Prof Usman Yusuf, says rather than inject the Nigerian people with some hope ca [...]
FG under fire for subsidizing Hajj with N90bn
The Federal Government has come under fire for its recent decision to subsidise the 2024 Hajj with N90 billion despite allocating only N50 billion for [...]
I may support Peter Obi in 2027 – Atiku
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has said that if in 2027, the party decides that it is the South-East [...]
Ikpeazu denies N10bn fraud allegation levelled against him by Otti
A former Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has responded to Governor Alex Otti’s remarks regarding the utilisation of N10bn for the Abia airport [...]
Ohanaeze cautions Obi against relying on northern merger
The apex pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has cautioned the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, against rel [...]
Atiku kicks against FG’s plan to use N20trn pension fund for infrastructure projects
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has kicked against the federal government’s plan to borrow Nigeria’s pension fund to finance infrastructure pro [...]
Five commissioners resign from Fubara’s cabinet
Resignations have rocked the Rivers State Executive Council as five commissioners have opted to step down from Governor Si [...]
APC suspends Ondo governorship aspirant, Jimoh Ibrahim over anti-party activities
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim's plan to reclaim his supposed stolen mandate has backfired as the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Igbotako Ward II, Okitipup [...]
Abia lawmakers dump YPP for Labour party
In a major boost for the ruling Labour Party (LP) in Abia State, two lawmakers from the Abia State House of Assembly have announced their defection to [...]
20 projects, policies approved by Nigeria’s FEC at two-day meeting
After a two-day Federal Executive Council meeting which ended on Tuesday, below is a summary of 20 key projects and policies approved for execution th [...]