Politics
Explainer: Why Peter Obi’s ‘Zero Debt’ Claim Is Causing a Row in Anambra
A dispute over Peter Obi’s claim that he left Anambra State without debt has raised questions about how government loans...
Who Is Karl Von Batten? Atiku’s $1.2m Lobbyist Faces Questions Over Identity, Credentials
When former Vice President Atiku Abubakar hired a Washington lobbying firm in April 2026, the $1.2 million annual price tag...
Adeleke Wins Second Term as Osun Governor, INEC Declares
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has won re-election after defeating 14 other candidates in Saturday’s governorship election. The Independent National...
Inside the Alleged Coup Plot: Court Testimony Reveals How Officer Mocked Tinubu After Independence Day Parade Cancellation
Fresh details emerging from the ongoing trial of military officers accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu's government have...
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye elected new ECOWAS chairman
Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and...
How did a ‘non-existent’ federal agency secure CBN accounts, office space and government staff? Court filings deepen Adeyemi scandal
Fresh court documents and police investigation records have raised troubling questions about how a government agency that the Presidency insists...
Keir Starmer to Resign as UK Prime Minister, Paving Way for New Labour Leader
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to step down, ending a turbulent two-year tenure and setting the stage...
INEC Declares Oyebanji Winner of Ekiti Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of...
Babachir’s Rift With Atiku Deepens as He Quits ADC Over Primary Dispute
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday, accusing...
Senegal’s President Fires Prime Minister Sonko as Alliance That Toppled Former Regime Collapses
A dramatic political alliance that reshaped Senegal has officially collapsed after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko...
APC Announces Deadlines for Submission of 2027 Primary Election Reports, Result Sheets
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced timelines for the submission of reports and result sheets from its 2027 general...
Opposition Parties Cheer Court Verdict Voiding INEC’s 2027 Election Deadlines
Opposition political parties praised a Federal High Court ruling that invalidated deadlines in the Independent National Electoral Commission’s timetable for...
Fubara Withdraws From Rivers APC Governorship Primary
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in the state.Fubara announced his...
Political Tensions Rise as Desmond Elliot Fails in APC Primaries
Desmond Elliot, a three-term lawmaker, lost the APC primary for Surulere Constituency I amidst claims of intimidation and political discord....
Nigeria, US Deepen Anti-Terror Partnership Amid Rising Sahel Threats
Nigeria and the United States are strengthening their strategic security alliance as both countries intensify efforts to combat terrorism,...
Obi, Kwankwaso Move to Join NDC After ADC Exit
Former Anambra governor Peter Obi and ex-Kano State governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, alongside Anambra Central senator Victor Umeh, have arrived...
Kwankwaso Camp Agrees to Exit ADC Over Internal Crises
Spokesman to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Habib Saleh Muhammad, confirmed that the former Kano State governor and his political camp have...
Peter Obi Leaves ADC, Cites Internal Crisis and Division
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has confirmed that he is leaving the African Democratic Congress (ADC).TheCable reported...
Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Replaces Finance and Housing Ministers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a cabinet reshuffle affecting key positions in Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC), removing two...
Fake X Account: Forensic Probe Expose Coordinated Disinformation, Clears Amupitan
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will pursue the arrest of individuals behind a fake X (formerly Twitter)...
