The Omoluabi Progressives, a caucus within the All Progressives Congress (APC) backed by former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola, welcomed new members during its monthly meeting. Aregbesola urged the defectors …
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Tinubu needs ‘war cabinet’ to save Nigerian economy — Labour Party chieftain Ezeh
The President of the Ebonyi Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, EBCIMA, Dr Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh, has urged President Bola Tinubu to rejig his cabinet to save the Nigerian …
Read More »I will unseat Senator Ireti in 2027, Wike boasts
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, boasted on Monday that he will stop the Senator representing the territory, Ireti, from being re-elected in 2027. Expressing displeasure with Ireti’s criticisms …
Read More »2027: I have no interest in presidency, says Plateau businessman
A Nigerian entrepreneur, Dr. Muhammad Shansudeen Lamido, has denied nursing a presidential ambition for 2027. Lamido dissociates himself from political campaign materials circulating in his name, seeking his candidacy for …
Read More »Sen Kingibe seeks legislative backing for women inclusion in governance
Federal Capital Territory, FCT, senator, Ireti Kingibe, has emphasized the need for new legislation in Nigeria to ensure the inclusion of women in governance. Speaking as a guest on Arise …
Read More »Wike challenges FCT Senator Kingibe, predicts loss of support in 2027
Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), engaged in a verbal exchange with Senator Ireti Heebah Kingibe, warning her that she would lose popular support in …
Read More »INEC lacks constitutional mandate to conduct local govt elections – Mahmood Yakubu
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has clarified that the commission does not possess the constitutional authority to oversee local council elections across Nigeria, except …
Read More »Rivers sets date for local govt elections amidst leadership dispute
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has officially scheduled October 5 as the date for conducting local government elections across the state. This announcement follows a series of consultations …
Read More »Edo Guber Poll: Punish PDP with your votes – APC candidate, Okpebholo urges voters
Ahead of the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Monday Okpebholo, has urged the people of the state to punish the Peoples …
Read More »Rivers to conduct LG polls October 5
Despite protests from outgoing chairmen, Rivers State Government said it is preparing for local government elections. Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) announced that local government elections will be held …
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