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Tension rose at the Social Democratic Party headquarters as police intervened following the presidential screening of former candidate Adebayo. The incident has raised concerns about security measures during political events.
ABUJA - All 31 governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have thrown their weight behind a consensus arrangement for President Bola Tinubu's return as the party's presidential candidate in 2027. The post APC govs back consensus primary for Tinubu appeared first on Van...
The article critiques Nigeria's opposition parties for their lack of consistency and coherent governance philosophy. It suggests that their focus is more on gaining power than on effective leadership.
Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat submits his APC nomination forms for the 2027 Lagos governorship race, backed by Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu.
Rivers State Police dismantle an illegal security outfit, arresting five suspects and recovering three pump-action rifles in Tai Local Government Area.
Minister Bagudu tasks local government leaders on driving grassroots development initiatives to improve living conditions and social protection for Nigeria
El-Rufai's son has left the APC to join his father in the ADC as part of his re-election campaign. This move was announced during a session in the House of Representatives.
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Adeniyi Adegbomire SAN, has said that what the Senate changed in its standing orders was procedural. The post What we changed in our rules was procedural – Senator Adegbomire appeared first on Va...
The article discusses the political journey of Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, questioning the comparisons made to Atiku Abubakar regarding party changes. It raises concerns about who is pursuing Obi and Kwankwaso in the current political landscape.
Nigeria’s Senate has rescinded a controversial Senate rules amendment following concerns that some provisions were inconsistent with the 1999 Constitution.
Federal Capital Territory FCT minister and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has launched a broad offensive against critics of his alignment with President Bola Tinubu, dismissing the Peoples Democratic Party's PDP presidential bid as premature and unrealistic. The post ...
The former governor, who is answering to a 19-count money laundering charge, challenged the admissibility of the statement through his lawyer, Mr. Adebayo Adedeji, SAN. The post Yahaya Bello: Court fixes June 15 for ruling on admissibility of witness statement appeared first on V...
The Senate has passed the 2026 Statutory Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), approving a total expenditure of N2.285 trillion for the development and administration of the nation’s capital. The post Senate passes N2.2trn FCT 2026 budget appeared first on...
The opposition party said the development pointed to what it described as efforts to influence the judicial process in a politically sensitive matter. The post ADC alleges plot to remove judge from Nafiu Bala case appeared first on Vanguard News.
A court is set to rule on the admissibility of a witness statement from the EFCC in the trial of Yahaya Bello. The ruling follows submissions from both parties regarding the application.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns the renewed Plateau killings, describing the recurring attacks as organised terrorism and a failure of government securit
A Nigerian professor urges the government to prioritize technology and insecurity solutions over ethnicity, using a ‘football theory’ to promote merit.
The Federal Government reveals NECO will start computer-based exams in 2026 to tackle malpractice and modernize Nigeria’s assessment system.
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called on the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to ensure that the newly signed partnership with Chinese firms for the rehabilitation of the War...
Francis Sardauna in Katsina Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has launched the Katsina State Policy on Safety, Security and Violence-Free Schools, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to protecting students, teachers and
Michael Olugbodi in Abuja Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved his redeployment from Germany to South Africa as Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate.In a press
The Senate has re-amended its rules regarding the election of presiding officers, following a clash between Adams Oshiomhole and Godswill Akpabio. Senators-elect will now prioritize the election of the senate president and deputy on inauguration day.
Nigerian police raided the SDP Secretariat during the screening of presidential candidates, causing panic among officials and supporters. This incident has intensified political anxiety as the 2027 general elections approach.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has acknowledged the calls from his supporters regarding the 2027 presidential race. He promises to consult widely before making any decisions.
By Adegboyega Adeleye Germany comes to the FIFA World Cup with a weight of history and pedigree unmatched by most nations worldwide. With four titles in their cabinet, they have consistently reinvented themselves across generations from the grit of the post-war era to the fluid d...
El-Rufai and three lawmakers have defected to the ADC and NDC parties. This shift highlights the ongoing political realignments in Nigeria's political landscape.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has found former Minister of Power Saleh Mamman guilty of a N33.8 billion fraud. The court has ordered his arrest for sentencing.
The House of Representatives is set to consider a bill seeking to establish a comprehensive national framework for the regulation and control of alcohol consumption in Nigeria, as part of efforts to strengthen public health governance and curb alcohol-related harm. The post Reps ...
Mustapha Salihu, a gubernatorial aspirant in Adamawa State, has committed to continuing the development efforts of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. He aims to build on the existing legacy to further enhance progress in the state.
The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended Auditor-General Abraham Gberindyer amid allegations involving N4.6 billion. This decision reflects ongoing efforts to address financial accountability within the state.