President Bola Tinubu has resolved the Lagos State Assembly crisis, backing Mudashiru Obasa’s return as Speaker despite a panel’s recommendation for his resignation. The decision, reached after a meeting with lawmakers, overrides an earlier agreement, sparking mixed reactions among stakeholders...
The House of Representatives has amended the South-West Development Commission Establishment Act, removing key revenue allocations, including 3% of seaport, airport, and oil company budgets. Lawmakers passed the bill for presidential assent, sparking concerns over regional funding and...
Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara has accused Speaker Martin Amaewhule of avoiding his calls amid a deepening political crisis. Fubara was denied entry to the State Assembly quarters, alleging lawmakers loyal to Nyesom Wike are obstructing governance. The governor insists his actions prioritize...
Daniel Bwala claims Peter Obi will leave the Labour Party and join APC ahead of the 2027 elections. He cites Valentine Ozigbo’s defection as evidence. The claim has sparked controversy, with LP members refuting it. Meanwhile, Bwala dismissed El-Rufai’s switch to SDP as a mere media strategy...
Former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has outlined two conditions for peace with Governor Siminalayi Fubara: re-presenting the 2025 budget to the state assembly and resubmitting commissioner nominees for approval. The political crisis continues to escalate, with governance and leadership in...
Lagos Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and lawmakers met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa to resolve the Assembly’s leadership crisis. Despite Obasa’s reinstatement, tensions persist. He also faces corruption allegations, with court proceedings set for March 17. Tinubu’s...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara claims he informed Speaker Martins Amaewhule of his planned visit to the State Assembly but was locked out upon arrival to re-present the 2025 budget. The incident highlights ongoing political tensions following the Supreme Court’s verdict affirming...
Former Rivers State governor and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, dismissed fears over Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s possible impeachment, stating it is constitutional and won’t cause unrest. The Supreme Court validated the Assembly’s leadership, while lawmakers issued an arrest warrant amid ongoing...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara was locked out of the Rivers State Assembly while attempting to present the 2025 budget. Security personnel cited a lack of official communication, but Fubara insisted he had notified the Speaker. The standoff underscores growing political tensions and deepening...
Nearly two years after President Tinubu recalled all Nigerian ambassadors, the federal government has begun vetting candidates for replacements. Intelligence agencies are conducting background checks, and appointments are expected soon. The delay was attributed to financial constraints, but with...
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago regrets securing a ₦1 trillion loan for infrastructure projects, admitting ₦500 billion would have been more manageable. He urged contractors to speed up work before the April 2025 deadline, warning of replacements. Phase 2 of the project is set for 2027...
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has acknowledged Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s petition over her suspension and harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. IPU President Tulia Ackson assured a fair review, stating that both sides will be heard before any...
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