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Politics · The Punch ·Tinubu to visit France, Kenya, Rwanda for summits
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to travel to France, Kenya, and Rwanda to participate in several international summits. These official visits are intended to facilitate high-level diplomatic engagements and strengthen Nigeria’s bilateral relations while addressing regional and global issues alongside other world leaders in Europe and Africa.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Africans must wake up: Imperialism is a paper tiger, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Jibrin Ibrahim calls for increased awareness among Africans regarding the influence of imperialism. He argues that external imperialist forces are less formidable than often perceived, encouraging a shift in perspective across the continent to address geopolitical challenges while asserting African autonomy in global affairs.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Supreme Court Judgement: PDP organs to convene emergency NEC, express confidence in repositioning party
Following a Supreme Court judgement, organs of the People's Democratic Party have scheduled an emergency National Executive Committee meeting. The party leadership expressed confidence in their ability to reposition the organization despite the legal outcome. This move aims to consolidate internal structures and define the political direction of Nigeria's main opposition party.
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Politics · Leadership News ·ADC Demands INEC Extension, Moves To Release Primaries Timetable This Week
The African Democratic Congress has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to extend its deadlines. Meanwhile, the political party plans to unveil its official timetable for primary elections within the current week to facilitate its internal selection processes ahead of upcoming polls.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Troops neutralise terrorists, secure Boko Haram surrender in North-East
Nigerian military forces have successfully eliminated several insurgents and accepted the surrender of Boko Haram members during operations in the North-East region. These ongoing security efforts aim to restore stability and dismantle terrorist networks within the affected states, marking a significant development in the federal government's counter-insurgency campaign.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Tinubu to visit France, Kenya, Rwanda on three nation tour
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Nigeria for a three nation official tour covering France, Kenya, and Rwanda. The diplomatic mission aims to foster bilateral relations and engage in strategic discussions with the leadership of the respective European and African countries during the course of the international visits.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Tinubu To Visit France, Kenya, Rwanda For Summits
President Bola Tinubu is set to travel to France, Kenya, and Rwanda to attend several international summits. These visits are intended to facilitate diplomatic engagements and address key regional and global issues alongside other heads of state, highlighting Nigeria's continued involvement in international cooperation and policy discussions across the two continents.
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Politics · The Punch ·
ADC candidate blames Accord, APC for division in Osun labour movement
An African Democratic Congress candidate in Osun State has accused the Accord Party and the All Progressives Congress of causing internal divisions within the local labour movement. The candidate alleges that political interference from these rival parties has disrupted the unity and coordination of workers' unions throughout the state.
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Politics · PM News ·
BREAKING: Tinubu departs Nigeria for three-nation trip
President Bola Tinubu has departed Nigeria to embark on an official visit to three different nations. This international trip highlights the presidency's ongoing diplomatic engagements and foreign relations efforts. The specific countries on the itinerary were not immediately specified in the report detailing his departure from the country.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Workers’ Day: Niger NLC wants Bago to pay pension arrears
The Niger State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress has appealed to Governor Umar Bago to clear outstanding pension arrears during the Workers' Day commemorations. The labor union's request focuses on addressing the financial backlog owed to retirees to ensure their welfare and financial stability in the state.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Tinubu declares national emergency on insecurity, poverty in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has officially declared a national emergency to address the dual challenges of insecurity and poverty across Nigeria. This move aims to prioritize government intervention and resources to tackle the rising threats to safety and the economic hardships facing many citizens throughout the federation.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Stop borrowing or Nigeria will sink – Primate Ayodele cautions Tinubu
Primate Ayodele has advised President Bola Tinubu to halt further external borrowing to prevent severe economic consequences for the country. The religious leader suggested that continued debt accumulation could lead to national instability and urged the current administration to seek sustainable financial strategies for the development of Nigeria.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027 presidential race: ‘OA this time, not AO’ – Sam Amadi suggests Atiku should deputize Obi
Sam Amadi has proposed a strategic shift for the 2027 presidential election, suggesting that Peter Obi should lead a joint ticket with Atiku Abubakar as his running mate. This recommendation reverses the pairing from the 2019 elections and aims to restructure the opposition's approach ahead of the next general polls.
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Politics · Daily Post ·May Day: Akwa Ibom NLC begs Gov Eno for ICT centre, injection of more funds into primary schools
The Akwa Ibom State branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress has appealed to Governor Umo Eno for the establishment of an information and communication technology centre. During May Day celebrations, the union also requested the state government to increase financial investment in primary schools to improve the local education sector.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
‘We are partners in progress,’ Uba Sani hails Kaduna workers
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has formally acknowledged the contributions of civil servants to the state's development. He emphasized the importance of a collaborative relationship between his administration and the workforce, characterizing the workers as vital contributors to the socio-economic advancement and administrative success of the region.
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Politics · Premium Times ·JUST IN: President Tinubu to embark on three-nation trip
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Nigeria for a diplomatic tour involving visits to three different countries. This upcoming international engagement is part of the president's ongoing foreign policy initiatives and official state duties, representing a period of external engagement aimed at strengthening Nigeria's bilateral relationships across the globe.
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Politics · Daily Post ·ADC: David Mark’s lawyer lauds INEC for swift response to Supreme Court ruling
A legal representative for David Mark has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission for its prompt action following a Supreme Court judgment concerning the African Democratic Congress. The lawyer expressed satisfaction with the electoral body's adherence to the judicial directive, highlighting the importance of timely compliance with court orders in the Nigerian electoral process.
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Politics · The Punch ·
May Day: Labour urges Otti to raise workers’ minimum wage
During the May Day celebrations, organized labour unions called on Governor Alex Otti of Abia State to implement an upward review of the minimum wage for workers. The request aims to improve the welfare of the state's workforce and follows broader national discussions regarding salary adjustments for civil servants.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Tinubu to embark on 3-nation trip
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Nigeria for an official tour involving visits to three separate nations. The upcoming international trip is part of the president's official engagements abroad, though specific details regarding the destination countries and the purpose of the visits were not immediately provided in the announcement.
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Politics · Daily Post ·We are partners in progress – Uba Sani hails Kaduna workers
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has officially commended the state's workforce for their contributions to regional development. He characterized the employees as essential collaborators in achieving administrative goals, emphasizing the importance of a strong partnership between the government and workers to foster sustained progress and stability within the public sector.
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