BREAKING…..Reps Criminalise Dual Party Membership in Electoral Act
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has amended the country’s electoral law to criminalise dual membership of political parties, introducing penalties that include a ₦10 million fine and up to two years in prison for offenders. The amendment was approved during Wednesday’s plenary session as lawmakers moved to tighten rules governing party affiliation within the electoral system. […]
Obi Cubana Backs Tinubu Through City Boy Youth Initiative
Prominent businessman Obi Cubana has announced his support for President Bola Tinubu, advocating for the president’s re-election through the newly launched City Boy Movement, a youth-focused platform aimed at education, empowerment, and national development. Cubana made the declaration during a meeting with the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, emphasizing that the movement is not […]
Peter Obi Urges Equal Opportunities for Women to Boost Development
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for greater access to education, finance, and leadership opportunities for women, saying such measures are key to societal and economic progress. Obi made the remarks on Tuesday in Banjul, The Gambia, while speaking at the REFELA National Conference, themed “Accelerating Representation, Safeguarding, and Strengthening Women’s Rights.” […]
Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Taiwo Oyedele as Finance Minister
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Nigerian Senate to confirm Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance. The request was contained in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and read during plenary on Tuesday. Tinubu said the nomination was made in accordance with Section 147(2) of the 1999 Constitution, as amended. “In […]
Akpabio Urges Senate to Focus on Nigerians’ Needs
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday urged lawmakers to prioritize legislation that addresses the needs of Nigerians as the Senate resumed plenary after a short recess. Welcoming senators back at the Nigerian Senate, Akpabio said the chamber must remain focused on providing solutions to national challenges and fulfilling its mandate of representation. “The […]
Labour Party Factions Clash Over Fresh Congress Proposal
The Labour Party State Chairmen Forum has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reject a memo from Senator Nenadi Usman and her group proposing a fresh party congress. The memo, reportedly issued by the party’s Caretaker Committee, sought to hold new congresses from March 26, 2026. The State Chairmen Forum described it as […]
BREAKING… Omar Bolaji Gambari Joins 2027 Kwara Guber Race
By Maryam Haruna Muhammad The Chieftain of the People’s Democrat Party (PDP), Mallam Omar Bolaji Gambari, has officially declared his intention join the 2027 Governorship Race in Kwara State. He made his official declaration at the ongoing gathering holding at NOKTEL Hotel, GRA, Ilorin stressing that he intends to succeed the current administration and […]
BREAKING… Omar Bolaji Gambari Joins 2027 Kwara Guber Race
By Maryam Haruna Muhammad The Chieftain of the People’s Democrat Party (PDP), Mallam Omar Bolaji Gambari, has officially declared hia intention join the 2027 Governorship Race in Kwara State. He made his official declaration at ongoing gathering holding at the NOKTEL Hotel, GRA, Ilorin stressing that he intends to succeed the current administration and […]
Breaking…. Tinubu posts Amb. Sulu-Gambari to Malaysia [ READ FULL LIST]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. The Senate confirmed the ambassadors-designate last December. POSTINGS OF NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS / HIGH COMMISSIONERS S/N NAME MISSION APPROVED 1. SENATOR GRACE BENT: LOME-TOGO 2. SEN. ITA ENANG: SOUTH AFRICA 3. IKPEAZU VICTOR: SPAIN […]
