•Tinubu and ADC logo The African Democratic Congress has urged President Bola Tinubu to stay focused and not be distracted by the politics of re-election at a time when the country is grappling with worsening insecurity and mounting casualties. In a sharply worded statement today in Abuja, the party said recent actions by the United […]...
•Osasu Igbinedion Ogwuche With barely one year to the 2027 general elections, Nigerian women risk remaining largely excluded from the corridors of legislative power, as 13 states continue to operate all-male Houses of Assembly and a long-awaited constitutional amendment to guarantee women’s seats hangs in the balance. From Bauchi to Zamfara, n...
•Shehu Sani A former Senator who represented Kaduna Central at the defunct 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has called on northern political elites to confront the root causes of insecurity in the region rather than playing politics with the menace. He accused Northern leaders of exploiting the region’s security challenges for political gain...
•Goodluck Jonathan Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed the reason he has not been forthcoming in Nigerian politics of late. According to Jonathan, his membership in the West African Elders Forum is one of the reasons for his continued absence from active and partisan politics. Jonathan made the remark in Abuja while speaking at an ...
•Prof. Peter Umeadi and APGA logo The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the 2023 general election, Justice Prof. Peter Umeadi, has announced his resignation from the party and his withdrawal from all forms of partisan politics in Nigeria. In a letter personally signed and dated October 24, 2025, addressed ...
The White House has accused the Nobel Prize committee of choosing politics over peace. It said this while protesting the decision to grant the peace prize to Venezuelan activist, MarÃa Machado, reports AFP. Announcing the award in Oslo today, the Norwegian Nobel Committee commended Machado for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for...
•Obasanjo and Ladoja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has congratulated the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan designate, Abdul-Rasheed Ladoja, ahead of his coronation ceremony slated tomorrow. Obasanjo said humility, patience, divine wisdom, and tolerance were required to succeed in the exalted position, reports Channels TV. He particularly told Ladoj...
•US President Donald Trump and Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer sit down for a bilateral meeting today at Chequers, in Aylesbury, central England Prime Minister Keir Starmer today welcomed Donald Trump to his country home of Chequers for talks on difficult issues including trade, Ukraine and Gaza after the US president hailed his second s...
•Goodluck Jonathan Former President Goodluck Jonathan has lamented that Nigeria’s political space is characterised by betrayals and dishonesty. Jonathan made the remark in Benin City yesterday during the 70th birthday celebration of his former Chief of Staff and former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Chief Mike Ogiadomhe, reports The Guardian. D...
•Yilwatda and Ganduje The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu directed him to work closely with his predecessor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, in the overall interest of the party. Yilwatda, who spoke today when Ganduje paid him a condolence visit over the demise ...

