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Politics · PM News ·
BREAKING: Tinubu sacks Saidu Mohammed as NMDPRA boss, appoints replacement
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed Saidu Mohammed from his role as the head of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The president also announced the appointment of a replacement to lead the agency, which oversees critical operations within Nigeria's midstream and downstream oil sectors.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
ADC will field a presidential candidate for 2027 – Kachikwu
The African Democratic Congress intends to participate in the 2027 general elections by presenting a presidential candidate. Dumebi Kachikwu announced the party's decision to contest the nation's top political position, signaling its ongoing engagement in the Nigerian electoral process following the conclusion of the previous general election cycle.
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Politics · Daily Post ·
BREAKING: Tinubu nominates Rabiu Umar as new NMDPRA boss
President Bola Tinubu has officially nominated Rabiu Umar to serve as the new head of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. This decision introduces a new leadership transition for the agency responsible for regulating the midstream and downstream sectors of the Nigerian petroleum industry.
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Politics · PM News ·
Judgment day for ADC, PDP as Supreme Court takes final call on Thursday
The Supreme Court of Nigeria is scheduled to deliver its final judgment on Thursday regarding legal disputes involving the African Democratic Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party. This ruling will provide a definitive resolution to the cases brought before the court by the political parties following previous legal proceedings.
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Politics · Premium Times ·
Abia uncovers alleged looting of N1.86bn in public funds
The Abia State government has identified the alleged looting of approximately 1.86 billion naira from public funds. This discovery highlights ongoing efforts to address financial irregularities within the state’s administration as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the missing capital meant for government operations and public services.
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Politics · The Punch ·
NBA condemns Delta police killing, demands prosecution of officers
The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned the killing of a citizen by police officers in Delta State. The association is demanding the formal prosecution of the personnel involved in the incident to ensure accountability and justice, emphasizing the need for legal consequences for law enforcement misconduct in Nigeria.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Tinubu To Plateau Stakeholders: Go Back Home And Seek Peace To End Recurring Crises In The State
President Bola Tinubu has called on Plateau State stakeholders to return to their communities and foster dialogue to resolve ongoing local conflicts. The President encouraged these leaders to prioritize reconciliation efforts as a means to address the recurring security crises and promote long-term stability within the North Central region.
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Politics · The Punch ·
APC primaries: NANS demands consideration for ex-student leaders
The National Association of Nigerian Students has called on the All Progressives Congress to provide opportunities for former student leaders during the party's upcoming primary elections. The association emphasizes the importance of including individuals with a background in student unionism within the political selection process for various elective positions.
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Politics · The Punch ·
VIDEO: Atiku, Amaechi meet over ADC coalition, vow to confront APC ‘impunity’
Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi have held a meeting to discuss a potential coalition involving the African Democratic Congress. The political leaders expressed their commitment to challenging the actions of the ruling All Progressives Congress. The discussion centers on forming a unified front ahead of future political engagements in Nigeria.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Tinubu approves N2bn for victims of Plateau killings
President Bola Tinubu has authorized the release of two billion naira to provide relief and support for victims affected by violent attacks in Plateau State. This funding is intended to assist displaced persons and facilitate recovery efforts in the various communities impacted by the recent insecurity in the region.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
2027 polls: Supreme Court to determine PDP, ADC fate Thursday
Nigeria's Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver a judgment this Thursday regarding the legal standing of the People's Democratic Party and the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 general elections. The outcome of the judicial proceeding is expected to clarify the participation of these political entities in the upcoming polls.
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Politics · Daily Post ·
BREAKING: Supreme Court sets date for judgment on ADC, PDP leadership battles
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has scheduled dates to deliver judgments regarding the ongoing leadership disputes within the African Democratic Congress and the People's Democratic Party. These legal battles aim to resolve internal party conflicts that have reached the country's highest court, providing finality to the administrative structures of both political organizations.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Corruption: There are Pastors, Imams In EFCC Custody
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission recently confirmed that religious leaders, specifically pastors and imams, are currently detained in its custody for corruption-related offenses. The agency's actions reflect a broader crackdown on financial misconduct within Nigeria, targeting individuals across different social and religious backgrounds in its anti-corruption campaign.
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Politics · Daily Post ·
‘A statesman’ – Atiku praises Amaechi after Abuja visit
Atiku Abubakar recently visited former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi at his residence in Abuja. During the meeting, the former Vice President expressed appreciation for the former governor's service to the country. Both political figures engaged in discussions concerning national matters, marking a notable interaction between key members of different major political parties.
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Politics · PM News ·
Akinwumi Odejobi highlights Adeleke’s achievements at NUJ Guest Platform
Akinwumi Odejobi recently detailed the accomplishments of Governor Ademola Adeleke's administration while speaking at the Nigeria Union of Journalists Guest Platform. The presentation focused on the progress made across various sectors in the state, aiming to inform the public through the media organization about the current government's performance and developmental projects.
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Politics · PM News ·
Senate confirms Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor, Onuwu as NDIC Director
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Philip Yuguda as a Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and Onuwu as an Executive Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation. These confirmations follow successful screening processes conducted by legislative committees to ensure effective leadership within the nation's primary financial regulatory institutions.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Tinubu okays N2bn relief for victims of Plateau attack
President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of two billion naira to provide relief for victims of the recent attacks in Plateau State. This funding is intended to support affected communities and mitigate the impact of the violence as part of the federal government's intervention efforts in the region.
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Politics · Daily Post ·
APC member threatens legal action over alleged forgery in Eyiboh suspension
A member of the All Progressives Congress has threatened to initiate legal proceedings over allegations of forgery linked to the suspension of Eyiboh. The party member intends to challenge the disciplinary action in court, citing irregularities and fraudulent documentation in the process used to finalize the suspension.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Rivers ADC Members Stage Protest Against INEC Over Leadership Crisis
Members of the African Democratic Congress in Rivers State staged a protest against the Independent National Electoral Commission over an unresolved leadership crisis within the party. The demonstrators are seeking the commission’s intervention to address internal administrative disputes currently affecting the political organization’s operations and stability in the region.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Publicise Tinubu’s achievements to enlighten Nigerians, Oyebanji tells APC S’West leaders
Governor Biodun Oyebanji has called on All Progressives Congress leaders in the South-West to effectively communicate President Bola Tinubu’s achievements to the public. The governor noted that highlighting these successes is necessary to keep Nigerians informed about the administration’s efforts and to bridge the communication gap regarding the current government’s performance.