A former governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Congress, ADC, in Lagos State, Funso Doherty, has dumped the party for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Doherty confirmed this in a …
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ADC lawmaker, Abejide threatens to leave party over criticism of Tinubu
Leke Abejide, the lawmaker representing the Yagba East/Yagba West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency in Kogi State, has warned he may leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) …
Read More »Court orders INEC not to release voter register for Kwara LG elections
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the National Voter Register to the Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission (KWSIEC) for the …
Read More »Nigerian govt claims no more need for planned hunger protests
The Federal Government has announced that the planned nationwide hunger protests scheduled for August 1 to 10, 2024, are now unnecessary. Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, …
Read More »NNPP lawmaker to challenge Kano govt over demotion of Rano Emirate
A Kano lawmaker, representing Rano/Kunkure/Kibiya Federal constituency at the house of representatives, Rt. Hon. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, has kicked against the demotion of Rano emirate council to second class emirate. …
Read More »ADC in Crisis: Lawmakers threaten to quit over chairman’s support for protests
Member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Leke Abejide, has threatened to dump his African Democratic Congress (ADC) The post ADC in Crisis: Lawmakers threaten to quit over chairman’s support …
Read More »No worker will be paid anything less than N70,000 — Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, was ecstatic on Monday following President Bola Tinubu’s signing of the new national minimum wage into law. This came as he appealed to …
Read More »Protests aimed at toppling Tinubu govt —APC Forum of States Chairmen
The Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) States Chairmen has alleged that the planned nationwide protests are in tandem with a subterranean plot to topple the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. …
Read More »Protest: Tinubu signs National Minimum Wage Bill into Law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the newly approved National Minimum Wage into law. Apparently, in a desperate move to halt the planned protest and pacify aggrieved workers, the President …
Read More »Don backs Orji Kalu’s proposal for part-time legislature
Prof. Jonah Onuoha, Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria Nsukka(UNN), has urged Nigerians to support the call for a part-time legislature in the country. Onuoha expressed this …
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