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“The other biggest risk is government inconsistencies in policies, and we are addressing that one because if you look at our refinery, the national oil company already owns 7.25 per cent, and they are trying to buy more. We are the ones that said no; we want to now spread it an...
Senator Sandy Onor's presidential aspirations are being analyzed for their reliance on external political relationships. This raises questions about the effectiveness of grassroots support in his political journey.
The Presidency has criticized Peter Obi's renewed one-term pledge for the 2027 presidential election, stating that his word cannot be trusted. This statement raises questions about Obi's credibility as a candidate.
Governor Hope Uzodimma's ambition to become Senate President in 2027 could reignite historical tensions between the South-East and South-South regions. This move may also jeopardize the unity among southern political leaders.
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has taken legal action against its former National Chairman, citing unresolved issues. This move highlights internal conflicts within the party as it prepares for upcoming elections.
Alhaji Mohammed Hayatu-Deen emphasizes the need for opposition parties to unite in order to effectively challenge the ruling APC. He highlights the importance of protecting democratic rights during this process.
Governor Makinde unveils plans to make Oyo State a top tourism destination through infrastructure, security, and long-term policies for investors.
The Minister warns that Africa remains trapped by a “prejudice premium” in global finance, calling for urgent reforms to unlock affordable capital and drive industrial growth across the continent. The post Africa’s economies must reform financial systems to unlock indus...
US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met in Beijing to address key global issues. The summit focused on trade tensions, Iran, Taiwan, and competition in artificial intelligence.
The EFCC has arrested the Director General of the Energy Commission in connection with a N701 billion case linked to the Progressive Governors’ Forum. This follows the conviction of former power minister Saleh, who received a 75-year sentence for fraud.
Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, clarified the rejection of bids from Obi and Kwankwaso for the presidential ticket. He emphasized the importance of adhering to party rules in the selection process.
The Ogun State Government has criticized Senator Gbenga Daniel for his allegations against Governor Dapo Abiodun, labeling them as the words of a desperate politician. They claim Daniel is betraying the consensus process that once supported his political rise.
A group of prominent figures, including former foreign ministers and service chiefs, has expressed strong support for Enikanolaiye's new appointment. Their enthusiasm highlights the confidence in his capabilities to contribute positively.
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has established a Consensus Committee to promote unity within the APC ahead of the primaries. This initiative aims to prevent potential conflicts among party members and aspirants.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq praised President Bola Tinubu's leadership for enhancing the credibility of the APC. He emphasized the positive impact of Tinubu's transformative approach on the party's reputation.
Peter Obi has emerged as a significant disruptor in Nigerian politics, challenging the status quo and unsettling various political actors. His influence is seen as a formidable force that continues to reshape the political landscape.
Peter Obi is criticized for his tendency to switch parties, earning him a reputation as a nomadic politician. This perception affects his standing in the political landscape, especially during crises.
The NDC Reps caucus has reaffirmed their loyalty and commitment to holding the government accountable during a strategic meeting with key political figures. This gathering included prominent leaders such as Peter Obi, Kwankwaso, and Seriake Dickson.
Rivers State Governor Fubara has dismissed rumors of his defection, reaffirming his loyalty to the APC. This comes as his supporters await the verdict on the appeal regarding disqualified House of Assembly aspirants.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike visited the APC National Chairman, stating that his visit was not politically motivated. He emphasized that his focus remains on governance rather than political speculation.
Senate President Akpabio stresses the need for synergy among government, academia, and farmers to transform Nigeria’s agricultural sector with technology.
The 2027 political race in Kebbi State intensifies as Governor Idris and former AGF Malami engage in a heated exchange of accusations regarding corruption and governance issues. This conflict highlights the growing tensions among political figures in the state.
Sanwo-Olu’s relief package to workers sends a reassuring message that the government is not indifferent to their plight, writes ADEBISI MARTINS In a period marked by economic uncertainty, rising inflation,
Financial independence for the local councils is still a mirage In a landmark judgment on 11 July 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that statutory funds for the 774 local government
The Confederation of African Football is addressing the “deficiencies” which contributed to the chaotic finale of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, according to the organisation’s president Patrice
Arguably one of the most powerful industrial unions in Nigeria, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, at its 6th Quadrennial Delegates’ Conference, NDC, in Lagos drew a bold line in the sand, sending a strong message to industry power brokers and ...
Anayo Royce In a country where the corridors of power in politics and business have long been dominated by men, the voices of women have often struggled to rise above
Babatunde Loye, an ADC chieftain in Osun State, expresses confidence in the party's vision and leadership to advance Nigeria's progress. He believes that the ADC is well-equipped to contribute to the country's development.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose and Babafemi Ojudu have endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term, praising his performance. This endorsement highlights a positive assessment of Oyebanji's leadership in Ekiti State.
The City Boy Movement is rallying youths in Nasarawa to support President Bola Tinubu's re-election campaign for 2027. They highlight the positive reforms of his administration as a key reason for their mobilization.