No difference between democracy, military in Nigeria – NNPP chieftain
A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has declared that Nigerians are yet to see a clear difference between the current democratic dispensation and past military administrations. He made the remark while assessing 26 years of civil rule in the country, saying that the current Fourth Republic began on […]
Stop ‘reckless’ borrowing now, Atiku tells Tinubu
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the decision of the President Bola Tinubu-led administration to seek new external and domestic loans, describing the move as reckless and a threat to Nigeria’s economic future. In a statement today via X, Atiku said the proposed borrowing of $21.54 billion, €2.19 billion, and ¥15 billion — totaling […]
Tension simmer among PDP governors as NEC meetings fails to reconvene
The National Caucus meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party concluded without a resolution with the Governors’ Forum yesterday. The party acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, revealed to newsmen that The Board of Trustees leadership and the peace committee headed by former Senate President Bukola Saraki set to meet by 10am today, to decide the way […]
Tinubu seeks end to bullying, pledges commitment to children welfare
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safeguarding the rights and well-being of Nigerian children, declaring them as the pride and future of our great nation in an address to mark the 2025 International Children’s Day. The President in a statement he personally signed, highlighted the urgent need for collective action to […]
Tension in PDP: Govs, BoT reconvene as NEC meeting stalls
The National Caucus meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party on Monday concluded without a resolution with the Governors’ Forum, the Board of Trustees leadership, and the peace committee headed by former Senate President Bukola Saraki set to meet on Tuesday (today) to decide the way forward for the stalled National Executive Committee meeting. PDP acting […]
SDP faction warns against anti-Tinubu coalition
The National Executive Committee of the Social Democratic Party SDP, led by Chief Wole Adesina, has raised the alarm over what it described as two disturbing developments threatening the integrity and unity of the party. The faction’s National Publicity Secretary, Alfa Mohammed, In a statement today, condemned the influx of aggrieved politicians forming a coalition […]
I have no presidential ambition in 2027 – Yahaya Bello
Former governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello today said he won’t contest against President Bola Tinubu in 2027 because he has no presidential ambition. In a statement signed by Michael Ohiare, his Media Director, Bello expressed surprise and shock over a video post of his 2022 rally, claiming he had started campaigning against President […]
APC adopted Tinubu as sole candidate after assessment
The Presidency has explained why the All Progressives Congress, APC, adopted President Bola Tinubu as its sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, said the APC leadership carried out a midterm assessment of Tinubu’s performance and agreed that he deserved another term based on his good works […]
Tinubu grandmaster of coalitions, he’ll defeat Atiku, Peter Obi, El-Rufai in 2027
All Progressives Congress, APC, National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, has described President Bola Tinubu as the ‘grandmaster of coalition’. Basiru said Tinubu will defeat the coalition being championed by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi of the Labour Party, because he is the grandmaster. Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai and other opposition stakeholders had […]
Tinubu’s Inclusive Style, Cause Of Influx Into APC
A leading support group of the ruling party, Grassroots Governance Group, APC G3 yesterday said politicians across different parties are moving to the APC because President Bola Tinubu is building a pan Nigeria that gives access to everyone irrespective of tribe and religion. The group said politicians defecting to the party have also discovered that […]
