Politics
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, has warned Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors not to interfere in the party’s affairs in Rivers State. Wike threatened to cause a political crisis in the states of any PDP governor who tries to interfere in the party’s affairs in […]
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The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is in confusion as the party has yet to conduct its primary elections, despite initially announcing August 22 and later August 24 as the dates for the exercise. The primary elections are meant to select candidates for the 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 305
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The Kogi State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has initiated suspension proceedings against Senator Dino Melaye for his recent statement declaring the party dead. The party’s elders, led by Alhaji Ibrahim Dansofo, announced this in a statement on Sunday, stating that Melaye’s actions have become a burden to the party. According to the
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Twelve state governors have appointed a total of 4,835 aides since assuming office in 2023, despite concerns about the high cost of governance and rising debts. This move has raised eyebrows, especially considering the country’s economic challenges. Section 196(1) of the 1999 Constitution empowers state governors to appoint aides to assist them in their duties.
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The rift between Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, and Senator Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, was on full display at the recent wedding of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s daughter, Laila. Despite sitting close to each other, the two politicians avoided eye contact and interaction.
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The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that a new violence-free state is emerging, despite the killings and chaos experienced during the campaigns for the September 21 governorship election. The party emphasized its focus on promoting transparency and free, fair, and credible elections in the state. The APC Publicity Secretary,
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The Federal Government has announced a plan to sell 50kg bags of rice at a subsidized rate of N40,000 to public servants in Abuja. This initiative aims to alleviate the current food crisis in the country and its effects on Nigerians. To participate, interested staff members are required to complete a Google form on the
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In a surprise move, US Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the November Presidential election. Walz, 60, emerged as a dark horse contender, edging out high-profile names like Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. Walz’s profile rose significantly over the last week, particularly
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Former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, is still on the run 107 days after being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). The EFCC had declared Bello wanted on April 18, 2024, in connection with an alleged case of money laundering to the tune of N80,246,470,089.88. Despite attempts to arrest him, Bello
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Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has expressed his condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives in the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests. He emphasized the importance of peaceful demonstrations and urged protesters to maintain a peaceful approach. Obi acknowledged the protesters’ demands and hoped that their voices would be heard. He also called
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