The Labour Party faces a major crisis as Lamidi Apapa declares himself chairman after a Supreme Court judgment, splitting the party into three factions. With internal battles brewing, Nigeria’s political scene braces for the impact ahead of upcoming elections, casting uncertainty over Labour’s...
The APC dismisses speculation about a rift between President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima ahead of the 2027 elections. Party spokesperson Alhaji Bala Ibrahim refutes rumors of a potential replacement, calling them baseless. The party also responds to demands from North Central stakeholders...
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...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says he is unsure about contesting the 2027 presidency, stressing the need for a strong opposition coalition. He also addressed Nigeria’s governance decline and defended his 2023 running mate choice. His remarks fuel speculation about his political future and...
A Federal High Court in Lokoja has ruled in favor of the recall process against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, overturning an earlier decision that restrained INEC. The court affirmed the process as constitutionally valid and urged peaceful participation. The case continues on May 6, 2025, for...
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan alleges her six-month suspension was retaliation for accusing Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. She claims Akpabio blocked her legislative efforts after she refused his advances. The revelation has sparked debates on gender...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio visited FCT Minister Nyesom Wike in Abuja, fueling speculation amid Rivers State’s political crisis. The visit occurred before President Tinubu declared a state of emergency, suspending Governor Fubara. The meeting's purpose remains unclear, but it may impact...
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, ex-Chief of Naval Staff, has been appointed Rivers State’s sole administrator after Tinubu declared a state of emergency. With a background in military strategy and diplomacy, Ibas steps in to restore stability amid political turmoil. His leadership will shape the...
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari reaffirms his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after Nasir el-Rufai's defection. Buhari emphasizes his commitment to popularizing the party and expresses gratitude for its support during his presidency, despite the recent political shifts...
Seun Kuti has defended President Bola Tinubu, dismissing critics as "stupid" for doubting his leadership. He described Tinubu as a brilliant strategist with deep political knowledge. His remarks have triggered debates, with some agreeing while others insist politicians must be held accountable...
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has mourned the passing of Doyin Okupe, calling it a profound personal loss. Okupe, a veteran politician and media strategist, died at 72. Abiodun praised his contributions to democracy and national discourse, highlighting his humility and dedication to Nigeria’s...
Former senator Florence Ita-Giwa dismissed Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claims of sexual harassment in the Senate, arguing that female lawmakers should not portray themselves as victims. She insisted that winning a senatorial seat eliminates the possibility of harassment, sparking debates on gender...
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai denies plans to join the PDP, stating he remains in APC but may explore other political options if the party fails to reform. He clarifies recent meetings with opposition figures were not defections but part of his broader political engagements...
A heated clash erupted in the Senate as President Godswill Akpabio ordered Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan out of the chamber. The Kogi Central lawmaker refused to back down, citing Senate rules. The dramatic exchange has sparked debate over legislative decorum and gender representation in...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to reject unethical political behavior, stating that leaders will only act responsibly when citizens demand accountability. He suggested a “hall of shame” for corrupt leaders and criticized Nigeria’s election security, advocating for...
President Bola Tinubu has lauded former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai on his 65th birthday, recognizing his role in APC’s formation and electoral victories. Tinubu highlighted El-Rufai’s governance reforms, policy expertise, and mentorship of young leaders, praising his contributions to...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has dismissed political rivalries as mere entertainment for the public. Speaking at his 60th birthday thanksgiving, he emphasized that politicians maintain cordial relationships despite party differences. His remarks challenge the perception of deep...
Kano politician Naja’atu Mohammed challenges NSA Nuhu Ribadu to take her to court after he denied calling Tinubu corrupt during his EFCC tenure. Mohammed insists she only repeated Ribadu’s past words and refuses to apologize, fueling political controversy. The dispute raises questions about...
Shehu Gabam, the SDP Chairman, warns that President Bola Tinubu’s controversial policies, such as petrol subsidy removal and forex rate unification, could jeopardize his chances of re-election in 2027. Gabam urges Tinubu to review his administration’s strategies and amend his cabinet to avoid a...
Peter Obi rejects former Governor Bisi Akande's claim that the #EndSARS protests were orchestrated by the Obidient Movement. Obi’s spokesperson emphasizes the protests were a grassroots movement, not politically driven, and urges Akande to stop spreading divisive, misleading allegations that...
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