Nigeria’s 2027 political landscape is already taking shape as Peter Obi calls for nationwide unity to “rescue” the country from poor governance, while Works Minister Dave Umahi urges the Southeast to support President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at an Obidient conference linked to the African Democratic Congress, Obi framed the 2027 […]
The Nigerian presidency has sharply criticized former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai following his controversial admission on national television that someone tapped the National Security Adviser’s (NSA) phone for him to listen to private conversations. Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, condemned the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing a “perfect storm” of judicial uncertainty and internal bleeding. On Thursday, February 12, 2026, the party’s foundation was shaken by a high-stakes Appeal Court hearing in Abuja, a wave of strategic resignations in the South-West, and a cryptic defection hint from one of […]
The Senate budget defense session for the Ministry of Steel Development descended into a fiery standoff on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) locked horns with Committee Chairman Senator Patrick Ndubueze, accusing him of stifling her voice during critical questioning over the fate of the Ajaokuta Steel […]
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has confirmed a fresh peace meeting with President Bola Tinubu and Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, signaling renewed efforts to end the lingering political crisis in Rivers. The meeting, initiated by the President, focused on reconciling the governor with the Rivers State House of Assembly after […]
In a landmark ruling for parliamentary autonomy, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has officially upheld the Nigerian Senate’s decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) over allegations of misconduct. On Monday, February 9, 2026, a three-man panel led by Justice Abba Mohammed dismissed the lawmaker’s challenge, declaring that […]
Sowore Accuses DSS of Illegal Detention, Demands Release of 11 Nigerians Held Since 2021 Article:Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of unlawfully detaining 11 Nigerian citizens since 2021 over their alleged link to the Nnamdi Kanu court case. Sowore claimed the detainees were […]
The Labour Party (LP) is officially entering a new era of restructuring. Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, announced on Saturday that the party has formally notified INEC of its plans to hold nationwide congresses and a national convention in March 2026. This move signals a decisive shift toward internal consolidation […]
Kano State politics has been thrown into a state of flux as Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf officially resigned his membership from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). The move, announced by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Friday, January 23, 2026, marks the end of an era for […]
Former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Dr. Abdulrasheed Maina, has broken years of public silence with far-reaching allegations of persecution, intimidation, and life-threatening attacks—just days after regaining freedom from the Kuje Correctional Centre, where he served an eight-year jail term for money laundering. Maina made the […]
