Politics

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

Trending articles

Latest comments

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called upon Nigerians to maintain focus and resilience through prayer amidst the nation's escalating economic challenges. Speaking at the annual Ramadan public lecture in Lagos, represented by his deputy Obafemi Hamzat, Sanwo-Olu stressed the...
President Bola Tinubu encountered resistance from subsidy beneficiaries and smugglers as he strives to reshape Nigeria's economy. Speaking at a meeting with APC state chairmen, Tinubu emphasized the government's determination to overcome destabilizing forces hindering economic progress...
Nyesom Wike, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), shed light on the strained relationship between him and Senator Ireti Kingibe, the representative of FCT in the Senate. This revelation comes amid ongoing friction between the two officials, dating back to their tenure in...
Nigeria's Power Minister, Bayo Adelabu, advocates for the cessation of electricity subsidies, citing disparities in regional pricing. Adelabu reveals that Nigerians pay significantly less for electricity compared to citizens in poorer neighboring countries like Mali, Togo, and Guinea...
President Bola Tinubu has reached out to the House of Representatives, urging consideration for the student loan bill, seeking to reform the Higher Education Student Loan Scheme. Presented during Thursday's plenary session by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, the bill aims to address issues surrounding...
The Kogi State Government has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of engaging in what it terms a political witch hunt against Alhaji Yahaya Adoiza Bello, the former governor of the state. The allegations, made public on Friday, March 15, by Kingsley Fanwo, Commissioner...
Bola Tinubu, a prominent Nigerian political figure, urged governors to prioritize national development over partisan interests during a Ramadan fast-breaking event in Abuja. Emphasizing unity and cooperation, Tinubu declared, "The time for politics is over; it is now time for governance." He...
Nigerian opposition party leader Atiku Abubakar has condemned what he calls a "disgraceful track record" of opacity in handling corruption cases. Atiku, a former vice president, voiced his concerns following recent allegations of budget padding amounting to N3 trillion by Senator Abdul Ningi...
Amidst escalating allegations of budget padding, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, staunchly defended the National Assembly's recent actions regarding the 2024 budget. Addressing reporters in Abuja, Bagudu emphasized that the Assembly's modifications did not...
President Tinubu has reportedly withdrawn Ruby Onwudiwe's nomination as a member of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) board following objections from prominent members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This decision comes after complaints surfaced regarding Onwudiwe's support for Peter Obi...
Back
Top