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SDP's Adebayo criticizes Tinubu's government, stating that it has not improved the living conditions of ordinary Nigerians. He claims that government policies have failed to benefit the populace.
Shehu Sani has criticized the PDP's attempt to involve former President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2027 presidential race, calling it a politically motivated move. He suggests that the party is asking Jonathan to bear its burdens rather than save it.
Wike has declared the Rivers governorship race settled and is calling for unity among political rivals. He emphasizes his camp's control over Rivers politics as they prepare for future elections.
Governor Bala Mohammed has denied rumors of joining former President Goodluck Jonathan's campaign for the 2027 elections. He clarified that he remains with the Allied Peoples Movement and has no plans to defect.
US and Iran have exchanged gunfire as negotiations to end the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz have stalled. The situation remains tense, impacting global oil supply discussions.
The APC in Osun State has called for an investigation into the death of Taliat Simbiat during the Accord Party primary, citing violence at the event. This incident has raised concerns about the safety and conduct of political activities in the region.
Atiku Abubakar visited fellow presidential aspirant Mohammed Hayatu-Deen to discuss the state of the nation and party repositioning. The meeting aims to strengthen their political strategies for future engagements.
APC spokesman Felix Morka asserts that Nigerians are gaining confidence in President Tinubu's economic reforms. He highlights improvements since 2023 and a rise in investment as key indicators of this growing trust.
Senator Ned Nwoko claims to have won in 97 wards against former governor Ifeanyi Okowa. He urges the APC leadership to safeguard the mandate given to him by party members in Delta North.
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resign if he cannot ensure the safety of Nigerians. This criticism highlights growing concerns over the country's security situation.
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) is reacting strongly after the National Executive Council (NEC) dismissed several state councils. Accusations have emerged against TUC's national leadership for trying to impose favored candidates during the elections.
Atiku Abubakar met with Hayatu-Deen in Lagos to advance reconciliation efforts following the recent ADC presidential primary. This meeting aims to consolidate his candidacy and unify party members.
Iran's top negotiator, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, claims the US is unreliable in negotiations. He insists that any agreement must ensure the rights of the Iranian people are protected.
US President Donald Trump has proposed stricter conditions for a peace negotiation framework with Iran. He emphasized that he is not in a hurry to finalize the deal.
The UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting regarding the situation in Lebanon following Israel's military takeover of Beaufort Castle. This escalation in conflict has raised international concerns.
Iran's top negotiator stated that the country will not accept any agreement with the US regarding the Middle East conflict without guarantees for the rights of the Iranian people. This highlights ongoing tensions and distrust between Iran and the US.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has rejected unofficial primary election results circulating online, asserting that no candidates have been officially announced. The party emphasizes that only the official body can declare winners.
Festus Keyamo has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan to decline the Peoples Democratic Party's presidential nomination for 2027. Keyamo's recommendation highlights the ongoing political dynamics as the election approaches.
Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has denied allegations of criticizing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, reaffirming his loyalty amidst the Bauchi APC conflict. He insists his recent comments were misinterpreted.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called for an intellectual debate on the 'Igbo question' in Nigeria. He advocates for a structured national dialogue involving all stakeholders to address this issue.
Senator Ned Nwoko has urged the APC leadership to protect his legally granted mandate. He emphasizes the importance of safeguarding democratic principles within the party.
Abia Governor Alex Otti and Senator Orji Uzor Kalu mourn the death of AIG Kanayo Uzuegbu, who died from cancer-related complications. Read tributes here.
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has presented an ambitious proposal to the Lagos State Government for the establishment of a permanent centre for U.S.-Nigeria Commercial Diplomacy in Lagos, in
Nigeria Labour Congress rejects governors’ N100,000 minimum wage proposal, insisting on N1m due to high inflation and cost of living. Find out more.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu assures Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu is committed to overcoming the nation’s security challenges, including kidnappings a
Ibrahim Kashim, Bauchi NDC governorship candidate, discusses his vision for Bauchi State and the fading era of dominant political parties ahead of 2027 ele
SDP's Adebayo criticizes Tinubu's administration, stating that the government cannot shift blame for Nigeria's issues. In contrast, Morka presents a differing perspective on the administration's performance.
Two suspects have been arrested by the Bauchi State Police for their involvement in the assault on the PDP Secretariat. The attack resulted in property damage and disruption of political activities in the area.
Bauchi Governor Mohammed has dismissed rumors about joining the PDP as a vice presidential candidate for Jonathan. He labeled the claims as speculative and inaccurate.