By Dr Adedeji Abiola When the Trump administration in December 2019 announced that Nigeria had been placed on the U.S. Special Watch List for “severe… Read More »Country of a Particular Concern (CPC): Why Trump put Nigeria on the “Religious Persecution” watchlist: Politics, Pressure, and Perception
Ahead of the 2027 polls, there has been a gale of defections from the opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Many governors… Read More »Political defections: Any threat to multi-partyism?
BY BEN OGBEMUDIA The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it described as… Read More »Politics blinding Tinubu to insecurity issues in Nigeria – ADC
BY BEN OGBEMUDIA Lawyer and 2014 National Conference member, Goddy Uwazuruike, has warned that Nigeria risks destruction if the culture of “strongman politics” persists. Speaking… Read More »Strongman politics steering Nigeria to doom, says Uwazuruike
By Owei Lakemfa One of the major challenges of Nigeria since colonial times has been corruption. But President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has now proclaimed… Read More »Banditry, its politics and practitioners
By Zainab Nasir Ahmad The recently concluded bye-election in Kano once again brought to the fore an ugly but familiar reality: political thuggery is… Read More »The politics of thuggery: Why Nigeria must break the cycle
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has explained that her donation of N1 billion to the victims of violent attacks in Plateau State, is driven… Read More »Plateau donations driven by love, not politics -Remi Tinubu
BY GLORIA AKUDORO The Chartered Institute of Power Engineers of Nigeria (CIPEN) has described politics as the biggest problem affecting Nigeria’s power sector. The President and… Read More »Politics, biggest power sector challenge, says CIPEN
Toun Okewale Sonaiya, the CEO of Women Radio, has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to use his influence and political will to guarantee that women… Read More »Advocates Call for Women’s Inclusion in Politics
New National Star authoritatively gathered and report that plans are on ground and soon too to have a replacement that will filled in the vacant… Read More »Confirm :Gov Sule perfect plans to appoint commissioner for Local Government – SSA Public Affairs
Following the appointment of Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, a chieftain of All Progressives… Read More »Gbajabiamila: Executive/legislative relationship’ll be rancour free – Sen Akanbi
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the suit seeking the disqualification of Kashim Shettima as the vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for double… Read More »Just in : Supreme Court dismisses PDP’s double nomination suit against Shettima
The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno, has assured Nigerians of adequate security during the presidential inauguration ceremony. Monguno gave the assurance on Thursday… Read More »May 29: NSA assures of adequate security
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as well as the President-elect Bola Tinubu and his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC have opposed a motion… Read More »INEC, APC, Tinubu kick as tribunal reserves ruling of Atiku’s request for live broadcast of proceedings
Ahead of the scheduled presidential inauguration on May 29, the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Thursday (May 25) be conferred with the highest national honour award… Read More »Inauguration: Tinubu, Shettima to be conferred GCFR, GCON May 25
… Three deputy speakership aspirants step down for Kalu …Gbajabiamila justifies choice of anointed candidates A wide crack has surfaced in the ranks of a… Read More »Speakership race: Crack in G7 as Doguwa pulls out, backs Abbas
There was a mild drama at the presidential election petition court on Wednesday as the factional leaders clashed over seats. The Lamidi Apapa, factional national… Read More »Altercation as LP factions clash over seats in court
The Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party says no fewer than 20 lawyers and legal professionals have volunteered to help the party and its… Read More »20 lawyers volunteer to represent LP candidates at tribunal – Party
