Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was denied entry into the National Assembly on Tuesday, despite a Federal High Court ruling ordering her recall. The Kogi Central lawmaker, suspended for six months in March over alleged misconduct, arrived with supporters, including activist Aisha Yesufu, but was stopped at multiple gates by security officials. […]
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Wike Backs Edo Governor’s Caution To Peter Obi on Security Grounds
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has backed Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, over his warning to Labour Party’s Peter Obi regarding security protocols. Speaking on Tuesday in Benin City during the launch of Edo Line Transport, Wike supported Okpebholo’s call for Obi to seek security clearance […]
Kogi: Scores of APC members defect to PDP in support of Senator Natasha
Scores of members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kogi State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in a show of support for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Natasha received the defectors at Ihima in Okehi local government area of Kogi State. The defectors include former Okehi LG chairman, […]
Anambra Guber: Soludo as Consensus Candidate
By Law Mefor It is no longer an issue of whether Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, will win the Anambra State gubernatorial election slated for Saturday, November 8. The question now is: by what margin? Analysts and pundits generally agreed that the re-election of the hard-working governor is a done […]
Ex-gov aspirant clinches Anambra APC ticket for senatorial bye-election
Former Anambra governorship aspirant Azuka Okwuosa has won the APC ticket for the August 16 Anambra South Senatorial by-election. Okwuosa scored 470 votes to defeat Obinna Uzor, who polled 57. The primary which took place over the weekend, was held at Anaedo Hall in Nnewi,Best place to buy cheap china best […]
Ex-ADC candidate warns Obi To Decline Any Offer to be Atiku’s running mate.
A former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Dumebi Kachikwu, has warned the Labour Party’s 2023 standard-bearer, Peter Obi, against succumbing to pressure to run a joint ticket with ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 general election. Kachikwu gave the warning at a press conference held in […]
Labour Party Kicks Off Governorship Campaign In Anambra: Obi, Umeh, Nwoye, Orogbu Rally Behind Moghalu
The National Leader of the Labour Party and former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday led the official flag-off of the Labour Party’s campaign ahead of the November 8, 2025 governorship election in Anambra State, throwing his full support behind Dr. George Moghalu. Addressing a massive crowd […]
Stop enriching DISCOs with public funds, Senate urges FG
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to stop using public funds to indirectly enrich private electricity distribution companies, DISCOs. During plenary today, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment, Senator Yunus Akintunde, described the current approach as unjust and unsustainable. He decried the practice of government purchasing transformers for […]
Tinubu’s sudden food reform driven by panic, fear of losing 2027 election: ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of acting out of fear rather than genuine concern for Nigerians, following the government’s recent pledge to remove obstacles to food security and boost exports.In a statement released on Sunday by the ADC’s Interim National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji […]
NNPP rejects ADC coalition Says They won’t abandon Their party.
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has explained that it chose not to join the coalition led by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) because it does not want to abandon its own political structure for an alliance whose direction and outcome remain uncertain.The Secretary of the party’s Board of Trustees, […]