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US President Donald Trump has cancelled his envoys' trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran. He clarified that this cancellation does not indicate a return to conflict with the Islamic republic.
The New Nigeria Peoples Party plans to hold its national convention and congresses despite delays from INEC in recognizing its new leadership. This decision reflects the party's commitment to proceed with its internal processes.
Lawmaker Ugochinyere Ikeagwuonu claims that the Action People's Party (APP) is the largest opposition party in Imo State. He highlights its robust structure and significant legislative contributions.
Kebbi APC supporters gathered for a unity rally to express their support for President Bola Tinubu's second term ahead of the 2027 elections. The event showcased strong backing for his leadership within the party.
US envoys have arrived in Pakistan to initiate peace talks regarding the situation with Iran. However, Iranian officials have expressed that there are no current plans for direct discussions.
Senator David Mark emphasizes the need for opposition parties to unite in addressing Nigeria's deteriorating security and democratic freedoms. He calls for urgent action to rescue the nation from its current challenges.
Tuggar highlights the persistent poverty in Bauchi despite its resources, calling for change. He aims to build on the legacies of past leaders and address previous mistakes.
Governor Seyi Makinde warns against one-party domination, referencing the violent 'Operation Wetie' from the 1960s. His comments were made during the Ibadan Summit, emphasizing the need for political diversity.
Adebayo Adelabu has confirmed that he resigned with the full support of President Bola Tinubu. This clarification comes amid discussions about his departure from the power ministry.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called on the Kogi PDP to reconcile with its aggrieved members. She emphasizes the need for unity to welcome defectors ahead of the 2027 elections.
A report claims that the influence of Senator Ibikunle Amosun in Ogun Central is currently unmatched, despite some distorted narratives. The article emphasizes Amosun's strong position within the local political landscape.
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) is proceeding with its congresses and national convention despite INEC's non-compliance with court orders. The party insists on recognizing the Dr. Agbo Major-led leadership regardless of the electoral body's actions.
Governor Makinde cautions against the gradual erosion of democracy, emphasizing the importance of opposition unity. He warns that a drift towards a one-party state could undermine the democratic process in Nigeria.
The Abia Labour Party has elected Mr. Peter Azubuike as its new chairman. Governor Alex Otti has expressed his full support for the new leadership in the state.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde emphasizes the importance of a strong political opposition for Nigeria's democracy. He calls for unity among parties during a summit in Ibadan.
The Enugu delegation, led by Mbah, visited President Tinubu, sparking discussions about its political significance. The visit is seen as having strategic advantages and potential implications for future collaborations.
The ADC party is facing internal disarray, according to President Tinubu's adviser. The presidency has defended Tinubu's comments regarding the party's struggles.
The presidency has come to President Tinubu's defense regarding his 'noise' comment about the ADC convention. They argue that the opposition's criticism is politically motivated.
Obasanjo, Atiku, and Kwankwaso gathered at an opposition leaders summit in Oyo. The meeting aimed to strengthen unity among opposition parties in Nigeria.
Opposition leaders Atiku, Kwankwaso, and Amaechi convened in Ibadan to discuss strategies for reconfiguring opposition politics. The summit aims to influence leadership direction and party strategies moving forward.
INEC has officially recognized the Shehu Gabam-led National Working Committee of the Social Democratic Party after a leadership crisis. The names have been uploaded on their website, signaling a resolution within the party.
Opposition parties have accused the ruling APC of attempting to disrupt a summit in Ibadan. ADC spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi made the allegations on social media.
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha credits President Bola Tinubu for her successful tenure as Minister of State for Labour and Employment. She plans to announce her political ambitions soon.
Karoline Leavitt, spokesperson for Trump, has announced her maternity leave as she prepares for the birth of her second child. The White House has yet to appoint a temporary replacement during her absence.
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has set a deadline of April 30 for membership revalidation and registration. This announcement was made by the party's National Publicity Secretary, Ejimofor Opara.
The APC has suspended the spokesperson for Senate President Akpabio for allegedly holding an unapproved meeting. The spokesperson disputes the suspension, claiming the gathering was informal and did not need party approval.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has rejected a N1 billion defamation judgment and plans to appeal. She claims her remarks on Arise TV were in response to allegations made against her.
The APC has been urged to apologize to Osun State civil servants before making a bid for power. This call comes from Pelumi Olajengbesi, spokesperson for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election campaign council.
Ambassador Bashir Yuguda has defended former President Goodluck Jonathan's legacy against Atiku Abubakar's criticism of inexperience. Yuguda emphasized that Jonathan's administration was characterized by experience and tangible results.
An Abuja court has adjourned the trial of Nasir El-Rufai regarding the NSA phone tapping case to May for expedited hearings. The court also ordered his remand while considering his bail request.