Wike faults Fubara for replacing hospitalized monarch 

Former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has criticized Governor Siminal Fubara for allegedly replacing a traditional ruler who was hospitalized. Wike described the action as disrespectful to the institution of traditional leadership and insensitive to the monarch’s condition. According to Wike, the move undermines cultural norms and sets a poor precedent for governance in the […]

Coalition: It’s better to remain out of government than betray Nigerians — Adebayo

Adebayo, a leader of a political coalition, has stated that it is better for parties to remain outside government than to take office and betray the trust of Nigerians. He emphasized that leadership comes with responsibility, and compromising principles for power can harm the people. Speaking during a media briefing, Adebayo said that political actors […]

Group submits fresh petition to EFCC against ex-AGF, Malami

A civil society group has sent a fresh petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) asking the agency to investigate former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. The group said the new petition contains additional information and documents that were not included in earlier complaints. According to the group, the petition raises questions […]

2027: I’m not joining ADC – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has denied reports that he plans to dump his party for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. He described the rumours as false and misleading, urging Nigerians not to be distracted by political propaganda. According to him, he remains focused on his political […]

2027: I will not be vice-president to anybody – Peter Obi

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has declared that he will not contest the 2027 general election as a vice-presidential candidate to anyone. Obi said he has made up his mind to only pursue the presidency, stressing that he is not interested in serving as a running mate under any political […]

Citizens participation key to service Delivery in Jigawa – DRDI

The Development Research and Documentation Institute (DRDI) has said that active involvement of citizens is very important for improving service delivery in Jigawa State. According to the group, when residents take part in decision-making and monitoring of public projects, government programmes become more effective and responsive to the real needs of the people. DRDI explained […]

LG autonomy: You ignored court ruling to lure governors into APC – Atiku tells Tinubu 

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over the continued delay in enforcing the Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to local governments. Atiku said the failure to implement the ruling weakens Nigeria’s Constitution and sends a wrong signal about respect for the rule of law. He insisted that the judgment is […]

Christmas: Prioritize selfless service – Labour Party urges Nigerian leaders

The Labour Party has asked Nigerian leaders to use the Christmas season as a time to reflect on service, kindness and responsibility to the people. The party said leadership should always be about helping others, especially during a season that promotes love and sacrifice. In its Christmas message, the party noted that many Nigerians are […]

Christian genocide: Muslim-Muslim ticket enough to provoke Trump’s threat – Iroegbu

Public affairs analyst Iroegbu has said that Nigeria’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket created international concern and helped draw attention to claims of persecution against Christians in the country. According to him, the same-faith leadership arrangement sent a wrong signal abroad and made foreign observers more sensitive to religious issues in Nigeria. He argued that this situation […]