Politics

Explore Nigeria's political landscape where grassroots perspectives meet the corridors of power through curated coverage.

Latest comments

President Tinubu hosted a closed-door meeting with Minister Nyesom Wike, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and Ogoni leaders at the Presidential Villa. The meeting, marked by smiles between Wike and Fubara amid their political rift, focused on Niger Delta cleanup demands and fostering unity...
President Bola Tinubu hosted Governor Sim Fubara and Ogoni leaders at Aso Rock to address the Ogoni clean-up project and the resumption of oil activities. Discussions focused on environmental restoration, compensation for impacted communities, and UNEP recommendations. The meeting highlighted...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Polytechnic in Gwarinpa, Abuja. The institution aims to enhance technological, vocational, and entrepreneurial education. The FCT Minister and the Federal Ministry of Education will finalize site locations...
President Trump signed an executive order ending birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to undocumented or temporary visa-holding parents. Effective February 19, the controversial policy has sparked global debates, legal challenges, and mixed reactions from Nigerians, highlighting...
President Donald Trump has withdrawn the US from the World Health Organization (WHO), citing issues with its COVID-19 response and alleged political bias. WHO expressed regret, urging reconsideration. Critics warn of weakened global health efforts and rising Chinese influence. The decision has...
The Nigerian government has re-awarded the Abuja-Kaduna highway contract to Infoquest Nigeria Limited, an inactive company listed on the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). The move raises questions about due diligence and transparency, as the company’s legal status contravenes the Companies and...
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO) over dissatisfaction with its handling of the COVID-19 crisis. The US cites unfair financial demands and political biases as reasons for the exit, effective in 12 months US...
During the Renewed Hope Initiative event, Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo pledges 100% voter support for Tinubu in 2027. The program, led by First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, benefits vulnerable Nigerians, focusing on education, health, and empowerment. Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has...
President Trump has announced a policy recognizing only two genders, male and female, ending federal recognition of non-binary identities. The directive impacts federal documents, shelters, and workplace pronoun use, sparking debates on inclusivity and rights. Supporters applaud its clarity...
Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th US president, marking the start of his second term. In his address, he vowed to prioritize immigration reform, economic revival, and national security. Protests and rallies highlighted divisive responses, while critics flagged concerns over his rhetoric...
Back
Top