•Nigeria Governors’ Forum The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, said state governors are considering a new national minimum wage of N100,000 amid rising economic hardship in the country. AbdulRazaq disclosed this in a Facebook post today, noting that the proposal was driven by inflati...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially unveiled guidelines and committees for the conduct of its 2026 presidential primaries, adopting a direct primary mode that will allow all registered party members to participate in the exercise nationwide. The party, in a document issued by its National Secretariat in Abuja, said the direct pr...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas As the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) prepares to begin its candidate nomination process, the struggle for tickets between the Progressives Governors’ Forum (PGF) and the 10th National Assembly caucus is set to test the party’s ability to wit...
•Tinubu and Rotimi Amaechi Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has lashed out at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of mismanaging public funds and worsening economic hardship. Amaechi, who spoke during an appearance on a DCL Hausa programme, said even state governors are grumbling under the current administrat...
Last-minute high-level consultations and horse-trading continued from last night till early this morning ahead of today’s All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries. Tough contests are anticipated in many of the 109 districts, but in some others, serving senators are expected to coast to victory, reports The Nation. In Edo South, Ogu...
•Tinubu and some governors Northern youths under the aegis of The Arewa Youth Assembly, have accused some governors of allegedly working against the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that attempts to destabilise the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) could threaten the country’s democrat...
•National Assembly complex, Abuja No fewer than 10 state governors and ex-governors are actively working to replace incumbent senators ahead of the 2027 general elections, in a sweeping political realignment reshaping Nigeria’s legislative landscape. The sitting governors, whose tenure will expire by May 2027, are leveraging their grip on the ...
Details have emerged on the emerging framework for state police being reviewed by governors under the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Secretariat, as part of ongoing preparations for anticipated constitutional amendments. In a communique issued after their meeting on April 22 in Abuja, the governors referenced a draft state police framework dev...
•Okonkwo Kenneth Okonkwo is a chieftain of the coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC). In this interview, the actor-turned-politician speaks on the 2027 general elections, the heightened insecurity and how state police can be set up to meet constitutional acceptance, among other issues, reports Daily Independent. Excerpts: Some Nigerians ...
•Tinubu (C), Shettima and some APC governors The push for state police gained fresh momentum at the weekend as rising insecurity across the country forced governors, lawmakers and stakeholders into a defining debate, with most states backing the proposal while others warned of abuse, repression and political misuse. From the North to the South...
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