POLITICS

President Bola Tinubu has ruled out ‘zoning’ as a criteria for the inconclusive All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Edo State. Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, disclosed this to State House correspondents on Wednesday after meeting with the President at…

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has urged President Bola Tinubu to drop the treason and terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), just as the President did by voiding similar charges against Yoruba activist,…

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has asked the Federal Government to end the inconsistency in duty charges by the Nigeria Customs Service. Obi made this call in a statement via his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday. The Labour…

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared last Saturday’s Edo State governorship primary election inconclusive. The exercise produced three factional governorship ‘candidates’ following violence and controversy that trailed the conduct of the exercise in Benin City last…

Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has terminated the contract for nine roads in the slum area of Okpoko in Ogbaru local government area awarded to NBHH Engineering Company for non performance. Soludo, during a visit to the area on Tuesday, which he…

As controversy continued to trail the results of Saturday governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, the  Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Dr. Anugbum Onuoha, said on Monday that the Independent National Electoral Commission would only reckon with…

Labour Party (LP) Chairmen in the 36 states have asked its National Chairman, Barr Julius Abure, to step aside for proper and fair investigation into the allegation of misappropriation of party’s finances leveled against him. The call was made by Forum of LP…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that President Bola Tinubu’s policy unifying foreign exchange rates was hurriedly done without proper plans and consultations with stakeholders. In a statement on Sunday, Atiku said, “Tinubu’s new policy FX management policy was hurriedly put together…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says with the alliances his political camp has formed, the 2027 elections will be a walk in the park for them. The minister spoke of his readiness for the 2027 elections during a thanksgiving…

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, says the current administration led by President Bola Tinubu met the Nigerian economy in a mess which he claimed was caused by policies carried out by former governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele. The Senate President spoke…