Politics

As intense lobbies for the positions of principal officers continue after the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, the Yoruba Council of Leaders, YCL, has appealed to the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC and President Bola Tinubu to consider Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele as the Senate Majority...

By Ali Abare His Excellency, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, the Executive Governor of Nasarawa State is a leader who keeps to his promise. He has demonstrated this rare leadership qualities times without number as he always strive to keep to his words. While administering the oath of office to the Secretary...

The Coalition for Good Governance and Renewed Hope (CGGHH) has passed a vote of confidence on the acting Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, DCG Adepoju Carol Wura-Ola. The Coalition, at a press conference on Thursday, said after appraising Wura-Ola’s time in office, it has found her worthy to be...

Following the reported suspension of some government officials by the government of President Bola Tinubu, a group of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on the aiges of the Progressive Foundational Movement (PFM) has called for the immediate suspension of chairmen of Code of Conduct Bureau and the Code of...

Chief Philip Agbese, the lawmaker representing Ado/ Okpokwu/ Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, has congratulated Hon Tajudeen Abbas on his emergence as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Speaking to the media after the first plenary of the 10th National Assembly, Agbese said Abbas is the best man for the job hence...

Ahead of the Kogi governorship election scheduled for Nov. 11, Alhaji Muritala Ajaka has emerged Kogi East consensus candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Gabriel Aduku, Chairman of the Kogi East Elders Committee unveiled and presented the candidate to Kogi people at a news  briefing in Abuja on Monday....

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to disregard purported list of designated lawmakers for the minority leadership positions of the 10th National Assembly.The PDP said this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba in Abuja on Monday.“The PDP’s attention has been drawn to rumours...

Some women groups in Bauchi have advocated for the inclusion of more women in governance to contribute to national development and strengthen democratic system in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) interviewed various women groups in Bauchi state to mark the 2023 Democracy Day, celebration on Monday. Ms...

Some Key players during the 1993 presidential election have called for a shift of Nigeria’s presidential inauguration day from May 29 to June 12. The key players who were panelists at the 2023 Democracy Day celebration, organised by the Tinubu Support Group (TSG), made the call on Monday in Abuja....

The cold war between Senator George Akume and his estranged political godson, Governor Hyacinth Alia can no longer be hidden as APC stakeholders loyal to the SGF have reportedly drawn a battle line with the governor. Although both the SGF and Governor Alia have been pretending during public events to...