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Politics · Leadership News ·ADC Crisis: Supreme Court Sets Aside Appeal Court Decision On Status Quo Ante-Bellum
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has nullified a previous Court of Appeal judgment concerning the leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress. This ruling addresses the status quo ante-bellum order, marking a significant legal development in the ongoing internal conflict within the political party's administrative structure.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
ADC Leadership Crisis: Supreme Court Vacates Status Quo Ante Bellum Order
The Supreme Court has vacated a status quo ante bellum order concerning the leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress. This ruling sets aside a previous judicial directive that required parties to maintain their positions prior to the dispute, marking a significant development in the party's ongoing internal legal conflict.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Mali holds tribute for assassinated defence minister
The government of Mali has conducted a formal tribute ceremony to honor the memory of the nation's assassinated defense minister. This national event marks a period of mourning and recognition for the official's service as the country continues to navigate significant security and political transitions.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Breaking: Supreme Court restores David Mark-led ADC leadership
The Supreme Court has reinstated the leadership of the African Democratic Congress under the direction of David Mark. This judicial decision settles internal party disputes concerning the rightful executive body, providing legal clarity on the organization's administrative control and governance structure following several legal challenges.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
BREAKING: Supreme Court reaffirms David Mark as ADC Chairman
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the position of David Mark as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress. This judicial decision confirms his leadership of the political party following legal proceedings, providing clarity on the internal chairmanship dispute that had been brought before the nation's highest court.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Desmond Elliot launches fresh Assembly bid
Desmond Elliot, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Surulere Constituency I, has officially declared his intention to seek re-election for another term in the legislative chamber. The lawmaker, who first won his seat in 2015, aims to continue representing his constituents under the platform of his political party.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Tinubu appoints Tegbe as new minister of power
President Bola Tinubu has officially appointed Tegbe as the new Minister of Power for the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This selection places the appointee at the head of the ministry responsible for the nation's electricity and energy infrastructure, marking a change in the leadership of the country's utility and power sector.
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Politics · The Punch ·Constituents buy APC nomination form for ex-deputy speaker Wase
Ahmed Idris Wase, the former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has received support from his constituents who purchased his All Progressives Congress nomination form. This collective action aims to encourage the lawmaker to seek re-election or pursue further political office within the ruling party's platform.
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Politics · PM News ·
Borno South poll: Deputy Speaker abandons ambition, backs Ndume
The Deputy Speaker has stepped down from the Borno South senatorial contest and declared support for Ndume. This decision marks a significant shift in the electoral race for the district, as a key contender withdraws to consolidate political backing for another candidate ahead of the scheduled polling exercise in Borno State.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Abia APC zones guber ticket to central, gives reasons
The All Progressives Congress in Abia State has officially zoned its 2027 governorship ticket to the Abia Central senatorial district. Party leadership disclosed that this decision aims to ensure equity and strategic positioning ahead of the next general elections, marking a significant development in the state's political landscape and internal party organization.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Senator advocates peaceful, issue-based politics ahead of APC primaries
An unnamed Senator has urged members of the All Progressives Congress to prioritize peaceful conduct and issue-based campaigns ahead of the party's primary elections. The call aims to ensure a stable political environment and promote constructive engagement among aspirants and supporters throughout the internal selection process.
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Politics · The Punch ·
ADC convention: Wike didn’t threaten to revoke our licence — Facility owner
A facility owner has denied allegations that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, threatened to revoke their business license following a convention held by the African Democratic Congress. The management stated that no such pressure or intimidation occurred despite public speculation surrounding the use of the venue for the political event.
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Politics · Nairametrics ·
Tinubu nominates Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe to serve as the Minister of Power. This executive decision introduces new leadership to the energy sector as the administration continues to reorganize its cabinet to address national infrastructure challenges and improve the country's electricity supply framework.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘Your claim of enemies working against you imaginary’ — Mahdi Shehu knocks Tinubu
Mahdi Shehu has criticized President Bola Tinubu regarding claims that political opponents are actively working against the current administration. Shehu dismissed these assertions as unfounded, suggesting that the presidency is attributing governance challenges to external adversaries rather than addressing the primary issues currently facing the country.
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Politics · The Punch ·
FG calls for stronger media literacy to combat misinformation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has advocated for enhanced media literacy as a key strategy to address the growing spread of misinformation. This initiative aims to equip citizens with the critical skills needed to verify information and distinguish between factual reports and false content across various digital and traditional platforms.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘I won’t step down’ — Kebbi Central aspirant challenges Aliero
A senatorial aspirant for the Kebbi Central district has declared his refusal to withdraw from the upcoming electoral race. This decision directly challenges the candidacy of Adamu Aliero within the political landscape. The aspirant maintains his commitment to seeking the party nomination despite existing internal pressures to step aside for other contenders.
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Politics · PM News ·
Tinubu names new minister of power after Adelabu’s exit
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a successor to lead the Ministry of Power following the departure of Adebayo Adelabu from the position. This cabinet change marks a shift in the leadership of the country's energy sector as the administration continues its efforts to address electricity challenges and manage national infrastructure.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Breaking: Tinubu nominates Tegbe as Power Minister after Adelabu’s resignation
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Tegbe to serve as the new Minister of Power. This official appointment follows the recent resignation of the former minister, Adelabu. The nomination signifies a leadership change within the ministry as the current administration continues to adjust its cabinet and executive team members.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe As Minister Of Power
President Bola Tinubu has officially nominated Joseph Tegbe to take over the role of Minister of Power. The announcement, as reported by Channels TV, marks a significant change in the leadership of Nigeria's energy ministry. The nomination will be presented for confirmation as the federal government focuses on its executive agenda.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Power Minister
President Bola Tinubu has officially requested the Nigerian Senate to confirm Olasunkanmi Tegbe as the Minister of Power. This nomination follows recent executive decisions to reorganize the federal cabinet. The Senate will review the candidate’s credentials and conduct a screening process before deciding on the final appointment to the power portfolio.
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