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We Received N313.4 Billion for 2023 Elections – INEC
The National Electoral Authority, known as INEC, disclosed that it received N313.4 billion from the Federal Government to manage the 2023 general elections. This funding, as mentioned…
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Olumide Akpata Wins Labour Party Governorship Primary in Edo State
Olumide Akpata, the past President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has secured the Labour Party (LP) nomination for the gubernatorial race in Edo State. The LP's primary,…
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Obi Calls for Clarity on FG’s N30bn Palliative Disbursements
In the run-up to the 2023 elections, Labour Party's presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has called on the Nigerian Federal Government for a detailed account of the ₦30 billion relief funds…
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Edo Deputy Governor Warns PDP Against Rejecting His Candidacy
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, issued a stark warning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating that if the party does not accept him as its gubernatorial candidate,…
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President Tinubu Pledges to Continue Reforms Amid Challenges
President Bola Tinubu affirmed on Thursday his commitment to continuing the reforms currently underway in the nation, despite facing significant backlash. Amidst widespread…
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2023 General Elections: INEC Publishes In-Depth Report
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the release of its 2023 General Elections Report. The announcement came through a press statement from the…
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BREAKING: Bail Set for Former Kwara Governor Ahmed by Federal Court
The Federal High Court in Ilorin has set the bail for Abdulfatah Ahmed, the ex-governor of Kwara State, at ₦50 million. In addition to the monetary condition, he is required to…
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Senator Okpebholo Wins Edo APC Governorship Primary
Senator Monday Okpebholo, representing Edo Central, has emerged as the victor in the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial direct primary in Edo. The…
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Final Farewell: Owo Honors Late Governor Akeredolu
Today, the historic town of Owo in Ondo State welcomes distinguished figures from across Nigeria to attend the final farewell ceremonies for the late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The…
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Passes Away at 67
Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the governor of Ondo State, has died, which is a shocking and tragic development. The state and its citizens observed a day of sorrow on Wednesday, December 27th,…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Urges Federal Government to Release Nnamdi Kanu as Christmas Gesture
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been strongly urged by the famous Igbo socio-political organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo to be released by the Federal…
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Nigerian Govt Allocates Over N138 Million to Combat Fake News and Other Initiatives in 2024 Budget
The Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation of the Nigerian Federal Government has set aside N138,066,187 in its 2024 budget for a number of projects, one of which is…
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US-Based Nigerian Intellectuals Allege Human Rights Violations in Emefiele’s Trial
The Conference of Nigerian Intellectuals in the United States, headed by Dr. Philips Idris, has recently expressed grave concerns regarding human rights breaches in relation to the…
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Claims of Signature Forgeries Spark Governance Concerns in Ondo State
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria named Kayode Ajulo has made severe claims concerning the administration of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in the state of Ondo. He has suggested that certain…
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APC Alleges Plans to Sabotage President Tinubu, Senate President, and SGF
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has raised concerns about alleged schemes by state government agents to orchestrate a protest against President Bola Tinubu. The…
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FG Disburses N135.4 Billion to States and FCT for COVID-19 Recovery
The Federal Government has determined that the allocation of N135.4 billion to the states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is an important step in assisting the nation in its…
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APC’s Usman Ododo Emerges Victorious In Kogi Governorship Election
In a closely contested race, Usman Ododo, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged as the winner of the Kogi state governorship election, as announced by…
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APC Protests INEC’s Premature Delisting Of Timipre Sylva As Bayelsa Governorship Candidate
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed its dissatisfaction with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for removing Chief Timipre Sylva from the list of…
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Bayelsa: INEC Removes APC’s Timipre Sylva From List Of Governorship Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has taken a significant step in compliance with a court order by removing the names of Mr. Timipre Sylva, the Governorship Candidate…
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Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Peter Obi’s Appeal Against Tinubu
In a significant legal development that has captivated the nation, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has reserved judgment on an appeal brought forth by Peter Obi, in an attempt to overturn…
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