The Nigerian House of Representatives has passed for second reading of a bill barring individuals above 60 from contesting for President and Governor. Sponsored by Rep. Ike Ugochinyere, the bill aims to introduce generational change in leadership. If passed, major politicians like Tinubu and...
South-East senators staged a walkout after the Senate rejected a motion to immortalize ex-NEC chairman Humphrey Nwosu. The lawmakers, led by Enyinnaya Abaribe, proposed renaming INEC headquarters after Nwosu for his role in Nigeria’s 1993 election. They urged President Tinubu to honor his legacy...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured President Bola Tinubu of a second term, dismissing opposition threats. Speaking at an APC gathering in Abuja, Akpabio urged party unity ahead of 2027. Finance Minister Wale Edun highlighted economic progress, while critics questioned Akpabio’s...
Nigeria’s Senate is debating a bill to hold presidential, gubernatorial, and legislative elections on the same day. The proposal aims to cut costs, boost voter participation, and improve electoral credibility. While many senators support it, concerns remain over INEC’s capacity to manage...
Atiku Abubakar has denied claims that he received campaign funds from Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu for the 2023 election. His media office dismissed the allegations as political propaganda and urged the EFCC to disclose its findings. The controversy is seen as an attempt to disrupt Nigeria’s...
President Bola Tinubu hosted Ghanaian President John Mahama in Abuja, marking their second meeting since Mahama’s December 2024 election victory. The leaders discussed strengthening diplomatic ties, regional security, and economic collaboration. Their talks highlight Nigeria-Ghana relations and...
Nigeria's House of Representatives has advanced a bill to establish the Office of the Prime Minister as head of government while the President remains head of state. This constitutional amendment, among 32 others, aims to reshape governance, sparking debate on executive accountability and...
The Nigerian House of Representatives has reversed its decision on a bill seeking to strip the Vice President, governors, and deputy governors of immunity. The move, initiated by Majority Leader Julius Ihonvbere, has sparked debates on governance and accountability, with mixed reactions from...
Reno Omokri has vowed to dismantle the Obidient Movement, claiming he helped Peter Obi secure his 2019 vice-presidential candidacy. Alleging harassment from Obidients, he accused Obi of inaction. His statements have sparked reactions, with critics dismissing his claims and analysts debating his...
Omoyele Sowore has labeled President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike as Nigeria’s "most dangerous" leaders. He accuses them of consolidating power through corruption and impunity. Sowore also criticizes the state of emergency in Rivers State, calling...
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