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Reports suggest President Tinubu is seeking a replacement for INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, raising concerns about election credibility. Political insiders reportedly favor a candidate who may compromise electoral integrity. With Nigeria’s history of election controversies, experts urge Tinubu...
INEC has officially notified Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of a recall petition from Kogi Central constituents. The electoral body is set to verify the petition’s signatures, requiring over 50% voter support. Akpoti-Uduaghan calls the move politically motivated. INEC assures transparency in...
Senator Peter Nwaebonyi has sparked outrage following his controversial remarks about Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan after her suspension from the Senate. In a video shared by News Central TV, Nwaebonyi questioned Natasha’s influence, saying, “Does she think she is the most beautiful woman on...
Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (retd.), has suspended all political appointees, including commissioners and board members, effective immediately. The directive, backed by President Tinubu, requires officials to hand over to senior civil servants. The move sparks...
President Tinubu signs the South-West and South-South Development Commission bills into law, completing regional development commissions across Nigeria. The move aims to decentralize governance and promote infrastructural development in every geo-political zone. President Bola Tinubu has...
Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan apologizes to Oby Ezekwesili after a clash with Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi at a Senate hearing. The altercation occurred during a session reviewing Akpoti-Uduaghan’s petition against Senate President Akpabio, where Ezekwesili faced insults for defending...
The House of Representatives has advanced a bill to strip the Vice President, governors, and deputy governors of immunity. Sponsored by PDP lawmaker Solomon Bob, the proposed amendment aims to enhance accountability. Supporters argue it deters corruption, while critics warn of politically...
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has vowed to thwart Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambitions again, insisting he has no regrets over past political battles. Responding to Atiku’s remarks on the 2023 election, Wike’s camp reaffirmed their commitment to blocking his path to power, deepening tensions...
Former Education Minister Oby Ezekwesili criticized the Senate Committee’s handling of sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. She described her confrontation with Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi as an example of the challenges women face in politics. Ezekwesili...
Professor Ibibia Lucky Worika has been appointed as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG) of Rivers State following the resignation of Dr. George Nwaeke. A seasoned legal expert and academic, Worika brings extensive experience from global organizations, governance, and law practice to...
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