Politics

The Nigerian government has issued a disclaimer on a viral press release claiming all intending Nigerians planning to travel to Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova should pause because their embassies had stopped issuing visa with immediate effect following a “war alert”. The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in …

President Muhammadu Buhari meets APC governors Indications have emerged that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will zone its 2023 presidency slot to the southern part of the country. This comes as the party has reportedly decided to zone its chairmanship to the North ahead of the 2023 general elections. …

Tinubu BAUCHI – A coalition of political pressure groups in Bauchi State under the umbrella of Tinubu Network for Grassroot Mobilisation 2023 has advised the National leadership of All Progressive Congress (APC) to make its National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu the Presidential flag bearer of the party in order not …

Desmond Elliot Nigerian actor and politician Desmond Elliot on Wednesday narrated how he helped to secure the freedom of 15 protesters arrested during the #EndSARS movement that rocked the nation two years ago. The member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Surulere 1 made this known during his …

   Ango Abdullahi, Obasanjo Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and the Convener, Northern Elders Forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, have met to deliberate on issues bordering on Nigeria’s wellbeing, and also strategise on the success and possible outcome of the 2023 general elections. This was contained in a statement by Obasanjo’s Special …

Elected Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have commended the Chairman, Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) Kayode Fayemi for his leadership, vision and commitment to a united and prosperous Nigeria. The Governors, under the auspices of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), in a congratulatory statement to mark the 57th …

Activist Deji Adeyanju of the Concerned Nigerians group says Nigerians are now wiser than 2015 and won’t be deceived into voting in politicians who suddenly start dressing like youths ahead of the 2023 elections. The activist also advised All Progressives Congress leader, Bola Tinubu, to jettison his 2023 presidential bid …

Activist Deji Adeyanju of the Concerned Nigerians group says Nigerians are now wiser than 2015 and won’t be deceived into voting in politicians who suddenly start dressing like youths ahead of the 2023 elections. The activist also advised All Progressives Congress leader, Bola Tinubu, to jettison his 2023 presidential bid …

The Peoples Democratic Party has rejected the confirmation of a card-carrying member of the All Progressives Congress, Rhoda Gumus, as a National Commissioner (South-South) in the Independent National Electoral Commission. The PDP described the confirmation which was done “despite widespread outcry by Nigerians” as a “coup” against democracy and an …

After incurring a N2m fine over alleged disobedience to order of court, the Legal Adviser of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Jimoh Abdulkadir Adamu has finally bowed to court with the release of the passport of Dr. Peter Odili. The passport of the former Rivers State governor, unlawfully confiscated by …