Nigeria 2027

The Haske Kudla Satumari Foundation has met with the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in its bid to increase advocacy in the area of electoral and judicial reforms. Leading the delegation, the Founder of Haske Satumari Foundation, Hon Kudla Satumari, said the visit to the national headquarters of IPAC was significant...

…calls for united action against global conflict, climate change Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Tuesday, said that Nigeria has contributed in no small measures towards political stability in Commonwealth. He also said that from peacekeeping missions to diplomatic initiatives to help resolve conflicts,...

The Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River States (BRAC) coastal aborigines have declared total support for former Nigeria’s military Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon, stating that he is their hero. BRAC said they are forever grateful to General Yakubu Gowon for creating BRAC states out of the former...

Crisis is brewing in the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, as the most senior director, Prince Samuel Atang, has undertaken to being addressed as “Acting Permanent Secretary,” contrary to the minister’s directive. “The minister had in a live television programme at the flag off of Gwagwalada rural road project instructed...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), Monday, has approved a contract of about N1 trillion for the construction of the first phase of the coastal roads across Nigeria. Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, who stated this after the meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the presidential Villa, Abuja, explained...

Barr Asue Ighodalo has clinched the Edo State PDP governorship primary conducted today by the NWC of the party and monitored by INEC officials at the Samuel Ogbomudia Stadium lawn tennis court. Two aspirants, Barr. Omosede Igbinedion and Rt. Hon. Ogbeide Ihama withdrew from the contest before voting by the...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap to serve as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, effective from March 1, 2024. According to a press release issued yesterday by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, Media & Publicity, DCG Nandap takes...

By Augustine Aminu Senate has confirmed nominees appointed by President Bola Tinubu to serve as the Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA; commissioners for the National Population Commission, NPC; and the chairman and members of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, respectively. The nominees were confirmed...

…Commends Tinubu, asks stakeholders to play by the rule Ahead of Thursday’s ordered rerun of the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the African Civil Society Forum (ACSC) has asked the chairman of Edo APC governorship primary election, Senator Hope Uzodimma to step aside for the credibility of...