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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has harshly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, declaring Nigeria’s status as a failing state. Speaking at Yale University, Obasanjo highlighted the nation’s worsening corruption, insecurity, and governance failure. He called for leadership...
President Bola Tinubu will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a State Visit in Abuja on Sunday. This visit marks the first by an Indian PM since 2007. The leaders will discuss enhancing Nigeria-India relations and sign key agreements to strengthen collaboration in vital sectors...
Voting in the Ondo governorship election has concluded peacefully, with sorting and counting underway. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the APC expressed confidence in winning, citing his achievements. PDP candidate Ajayi Agboola criticized INEC's handling, alleging irregularities. Both candidates...
APC candidate Lucky Aiyedatiwa expressed confidence in winning the Ondo governorship election, citing his campaign efforts and achievements in office. He praised the peaceful voting process, robust security presence, and voter turnout. Aiyedatiwa assured Ondo residents of a transparent and...
Prominent Nigerian politicians attended the wedding of Dr. Aisha Kwankwaso and Engr. Fahad Mangal in Kano. Key figures like Vice President Shettima, ex-presidents Obasanjo and Atiku, and former Senate President Saraki were present. The event highlighted the union of two influential families...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has replaced Olusola Ebiseni with Olorunfemi Festus as the Labour Party’s candidate for the 2024 Ondo State governorship election. The decision follows a Court of Appeal ruling, which overturned a Federal High Court judgment, restoring Festus...
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), stated in a recent interview that he is not afraid to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if he chooses. Wike discussed his decision not to support Atiku Abubakar during the 2023 election and his unwavering stance on...
The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Kogi and 18 other states challenging the establishment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court upheld the EFCC’s legality, citing Section 15(5) of the 1999 Constitution and reaffirming federal authority over...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) suspends Rivers and Anambra High Court judges, Justice G.C. Aguma and Justice A.O. Nwabunike, for one year without pay due to misconduct. They will be placed on a watch list for two years. Additionally, two judicial officers face compulsory retirement for...
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, rebuked activist Deji Adeyanju after he protested demolitions in Abuja. Wike claimed Adeyanju’s opposition stemmed from personal motives, accusing him of seeking the PDP National Publicity Secretary position. Wike dismissed Adeyanju’s...
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