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Senate President Godswill Akpabio refutes allegations from Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Elisha Abbo, calling them baseless. He demands public retractions, apologies, and compensation for reputational damage. His media aide insists the claims are politically motivated, reaffirming Akpabio’s...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has barred Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio from making public comments on their ongoing legal dispute. Justice Binta Nyako issued the order following complaints about media appearances. The ruling also prohibits streaming court...
Nigeria faces criticism as President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima embark on separate foreign trips, with opposition figures accusing the leaders of neglecting pressing national issues. The absence of both leaders has raised concerns about the country's governance, but the Presidency...
The APC dismisses speculation about a rift between President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima ahead of the 2027 elections. Party spokesperson Alhaji Bala Ibrahim refutes rumors of a potential replacement, calling them baseless. The party also responds to demands from North Central stakeholders...
The Supreme Court has ruled to sack Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party, overturning the Court of Appeal’s decision. The ruling emphasizes that leadership disputes within political parties are internal matters and cannot be decided by courts. Abure’s tenure was deemed...
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Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has resigned as the special adviser on political matters to Vice President Kashim Shettima. His exit follows a public rift with Minister Bello Matawalle over the Northern Elders Forum’s criticism of President Tinubu’s administration. The resignation sparks speculation about...
Rivers State Sole Administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas has announced plans for a new 2025 budget focusing on healthcare, education, infrastructure, and social services. Following a Supreme Court ruling invalidating past budgets, the state seeks economic stability. National Assembly members pledge support...
INEC has clarified that Nigerian law does not limit the number of recall attempts, following the failed bid to remove Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The commission insists it adhered to due process, while the senator accuses INEC of aiding her political opponents. The issue has ignited debates...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has announced plans to present evidence of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Her statement has sparked political debate, with implications for Akpabio’s future and Nigerian politics. She also weighed in on the INEC’s rejection of her...
INEC has dismissed the recall petition against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, citing constitutional non-compliance. The Kogi Central senator hailed the decision, thanking supporters for standing by her. The ruling underscores the challenges of recall efforts in Nigeria and the importance of...
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