Category: Politics

Jandor dumps PDP, returns to APC
Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, the 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has announced his retur [...]

Despite his Chicago certificate scandal, we supported Tinubu’s presidential bid – Tinubu
Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna state, says he and other politicians supported President Bola Tinubu for the 2023 elections despite knowing [...]

Marginalisation of south-east fuelling increased agitations for Biafra – Philip Effiong
Philip Effiong jnr, son of Philip Effiong, the second-in-command of the defunct Biafra Republic, says his father predicted a resurgence of Biafran agi [...]

Akpabio/Natasha: Senators backs senate president amidst sexual harassment claims, urges focus on legislative duties
The Senate has unanimously passed a vote of confidence in its leadership, defending it against allegations of sexual harassment.
This comes barely [...]

Tinubu promised to continue where Buhari stopped, that is exactly what he is doing – Obi
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu, sarcastically praising him for fulfilling his promi [...]

Akpabio/Natasha: Aggrieved senator files contempt charge against Senate president
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has taken legal action against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, filing a contempt charge [...]

Idris Olorunnimbe, CEO The Temple Company appointed UBEC chairman
Idris Olorunnimbe has been appointed chairman of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) board by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Idris who is [...]

Akpabio/Natasha: We would listen to both sides of the issue before taking any necessary steps – IPU assures aggrieved senator
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) says it will take steps to address the concerns raised by Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi c [...]

Purchase of vehicles worth N5bn deepens crisis between Obasa, Meranda
Controversy has continued to trail the purchase of vehicles worth N5 billion for 40 lawmakers at the Lagos State House of Assembly.
It has deepened [...]

Akpabio/Natasha: Embattled senator takes suspension, sexual harassment case to UN inter-parliamentary union
The controversy over the allegations by Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and her subsequent su [...]