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Oshiomhole has urged Akpabio to resign due to proposed changes in Senate rules that would disqualify him from presiding. This call highlights ongoing tensions regarding Senate leadership and governance.
The Federal High Court has scheduled June 1, 2026, for pre-trial motions in the corruption trial of El-Rufai. This trial concerns allegations of financial misconduct against him.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole calls for Senate President Akpabio’s resignation, citing a ‘moral crisis’ over amendments to the Senate Standing Orders.
Peter Obi discusses his reasons for switching political parties, emphasizing internal crises and legal issues as his main motivations. He clarifies that his moves are not based on convenience.
Hope Uzodimma has been removed as Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum shortly after representing APC governors during President Tinubu's nomination submission. This decision reflects ongoing dynamics within the party's leadership structure.
Natasha Idibia, wife of singer 2Baba, and Edo PDP lawmakers including Charity Aiguobarueghian have officially defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress.
The SDP leadership crisis escalates as police invade the party secretariat. One faction vows to hold its Bauchi convention despite INEC recognizing a rival
Rep. Ugochinyere calls for opposition party unity, urging an end to internal attacks to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic opposition and address key issues.
President Tinubu appoints Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko as a Non-Executive Director to the Nigeria Commodity Exchange Board to boost commodity trading.
A leaked phone conversation reveals a plot involving APC Chairman Yilwatda and President Tinubu to protect ex-NAPIMS Director Bala Wunti from a Senate probe over N210 trillion. The discussions reportedly reached the President multiple times.
China has sentenced former defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption. This move highlights the country's ongoing crackdown on graft within its military ranks.
Owoseni’s resignation, contained in a letter dated May 7, 2026, was addressed to Governor Makinde through the office of the Chief of Staff. The post Makinde’s security adviser Owoseni resigns appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ugochinyere, who is the founder of Action People's Party APP, in a press statement on Thursday in Abuja, described the growing culture of public bickering, accusations, and needless confrontations among opposition figures as childish and counterproductive. The post 2027: Stop att...
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko as a Non-Executive Director to represent Lagos State on the Board of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NGX), under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. The post Tinubu appoints Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko ...
Osun’s APC accuses Governor Adeleke of withholding documents for LG funds, while the Accord party calls the allegations baseless propaganda.
New York’s governor has ordered federal ICE agents to stop wearing masks, calling the practice an intimidation tactic and an attempt to evade responsibilit
The Lagos State Government has set dates from May 12-19 for the 2026 Lagos Public Service Exam. Find official guidelines and CBT details here.
APM’s Rotimi Babajide has declared his intention for the Ogun governorship 2027 race, pledging to create 150,000 jobs within his first four years.
The deputy governor submitted the forms at the APC secretariat in Abuja alongside party stakeholders. The post Hamzat submits Lagos governorship forms appeared first on Vanguard News.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has submitted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's nomination forms to the APC. This move is part of the party's preparations for upcoming elections.
A witness in the N80.2 billion money laundering trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello testified about his nephew's involvement in purchasing property in Abuja. The trial continues at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
Zambia has expressed strong support for Morocco's territorial integrity and its autonomy plan for the Sahara. This statement was made by Morocco's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, highlighting the diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Thursday delivered a sweeping and hard-hitting lecture on crisis communication, warning business leaders, governments and institutions that failure to build public trust before crises erupt could prove fatal in today’...
National leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Senator Seriake Dickson, has urged members and new entrants of the party to remain committed to strengthening its structures nationwide, saying that the party is building an ideological and long-term political movement. The...
Northern Christian leaders fault FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over his controversial Jabi Lake remarks, calling for humility and respect for religious beliefs.
The Nigerian Senate has passed the N2.285tn FCT budget, with a major focus on development, allocating over 76% to capital projects in the nation’s capital.
The US and the Vatican have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations. This renewal was highlighted during a meeting between Marco Rubio and Pope Leo.
President Donald Trump said in an interview published Thursday that he would not pay the $1,000-plus ticket price for the United States' first World Cup match, piling pressure on FIFA over its sky-high costs. The post Trump says he would not pay $1,000 to watch US at World Cup ap...
Natasha, wife of 2Baba, has left the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to join the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as she aims for a second term in the Edo State House of Assembly. This move marks a significant shift in her political alignment.
Jibrin Barau, the Deputy President of the Senate, has officially submitted his nomination forms for the 2027 elections. This move signals his intention to contest for a significant political position in the upcoming electoral cycle.