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Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, praised the state's governorship zoning arrangement, highlighting its role in fostering peace and inclusiveness. Stakeholders also expressed support for this political framework established since 1999.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has indefinitely adjourned the suit against the leadership of David Mark by Nafiu Bala of the African Democratic Congress. This decision prolongs the legal proceedings surrounding the ADC's internal issues.
President Bola Tinubu celebrated Major-General Tajudeen Olanrewaju on his 89th birthday and also congratulated Olu Okeowo on turning 61. The tributes highlight the contributions of these individuals to the nation.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed Omoyele Sowore's no-case submission in his cyberbullying trial. The court has scheduled May 19 for the opening of his defense.
An advocacy group has condemned claims linking Wunti to a Senate probe, calling it a malicious misinformation campaign. The group, Agenda for Positive Change, is led by Titus Danladi-Biu.
The Abia State Labour Party has warned the APC to stop dragging Governor Alex Otti into its internal political crisis over the Deputy Speaker.
US President Donald Trump announces a three-day Ukraine-Russia ceasefire from May 9-11, hoping it can lead to a long-term deal to end the war.
House of Representatives aspirants on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, on Friday warned that Peter Obi would be removed from office if elected president in 2027 and failed to meet Nigerians’ expectations. The post 2027: ‘If Obi fails Nigerians, we’ll re...
Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. This development may provide a temporary respite for those affected by the war.
Eighteen APC governors have expressed their support for Hope Uzodimma, dismissing rumors of his removal as PGF Chairman. This vote of confidence highlights their unity as they prepare for the upcoming 2027 elections.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused Nafiu Bala Gombe's legal team of judge-shopping in their lawsuit against the Mark-led National Working Committee. This allegation raises concerns about judicial integrity and fairness in the ongoing political disputes.
NDC aspirants declare that a potential Peter Obi presidency will be held accountable, stating he will be removed from office if he fails to deliver in 2027
President Tinubu’s economic adviser, Tope Fasua, gives economic advice to Nigerians, urging them to ‘cut their coat according to size’ amid rising costs.
A witness has provided details about a property purchase in the ongoing EFCC trial of former Governor Yahaya Bello. The witness confirmed conducting due diligence as required before the notification was received.
The Nigerian government has started repaying its longstanding N3.3tn debt to power companies, a major step in resolving the sector’s liquidity issues.
Aide to President Tinubu, Tope Fasua, faces backlash for claiming phone snatching in Nigeria is not a major crisis and is worse in the UK and Cameroon.
Abia APC dismisses claims of Benjamin Kalu’s Otti endorsement as malicious propaganda, reaffirming its commitment to unseat the Labour Party in 2027.
The Rivers State government refutes claims that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is prioritizing 2027 politics, insisting his focus remains on governance.
The APC governors' forum is facing turmoil as 20 governors have decided to replace Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma with Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah. This extraordinary meeting held in Abuja highlights significant divisions within the party.
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has defended its discussions for a potential political alliance with Peter Obi, asserting that critics are apprehensive about the formation of a new coalition. This move indicates a strategic shift in Nigeria's political landscape ahead of upcoming elections.
A court has indefinitely adjourned the leadership suit of the ADC after a dispute arose regarding a letter from the plaintiff. The case will remain on hold until further notice.
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned the suit filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe over the leadership dispute in the African Democratic Party (ADC) indefinitely. The post Court adjourns ADC leadership suit indefinitely amid Gombe’s plea for case transfer appeared first ...
Samuel Ortom, the former Governor of Benue State, has rejected a viral campaign poster suggesting he is running for president in 2027. He clarified that the poster does not represent his intentions or plans.
The party described the alleged endorsement as misleading, malicious, and deceptive propaganda being circulated across various media platforms by the governor's media team. The post 2027: Reps deputy speaker never endorsed Otti – Abia APC appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that Omoyele Sowore must open his defense on May 19 regarding a two-count cybercrime charge. This decision comes amid ongoing tensions surrounding his anti-Tinubu posts.
Zimbabwe will return dozens of foreign-owned farms seized during the Robert Mugabe-era land reform, but the minister states the overall policy is irreversi
Former Chief of Army Staff and Nigeria’s former Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Tukur Buratai, has called on Nigerians to support young people in pursuing their dreams and actively participating in politics. The post Buratai backs son’s political ambition, says youth sho...
By Dapo Akinrefon Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has reportedly emerged as the new Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), succeeding Hope Uzodimma. Sources disclosed that the decision was reached during an extraordinary meeting of governors elected on the pl...
Bala-Gombe is requesting the Chief Judge to re-assign a case related to the ADC crisis to a new judge. This move aims to ensure a fair resolution of the ongoing legal matter.