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The immediate former Minister of Power and a governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu, has promised residents and indigenes of Oyo State unprecedented development if elected as governor in 2027 He made the pledge while officially picking up the APC Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms to contest for the 2027 governorship election. Represented […]

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, said it would review the court judgment sacking its elected chairmen Following is a statement by the party’s National spokesman, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi. “The attention of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has been drawn to media reports that the Federal High Court, presided over by Hon. Justice Joyce O. Abdulmalik, […]

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for her appointment, pledging to advance Nigeria’s interests on the global stage. In a post via her verified X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, Odumegwu-Ojukwu described her appointment as a privilege and a […]

The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act 2026, designating the court of appeal as the final arbiter for pre-election disputes involving state houses of assembly, the national assembly and governorship contests. The lower legislative chamber also empowered the court of appeal to hear pre-election matters involving presidential elections as a court of first […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on political, traditional, and community leaders in Plateau State to unite and take decisive steps toward ending recurring violence He made the appeal as the Federal Government approved ₦2 billion in relief support for victims of recent attacks. According to a report by The Daily Stings, the President made […]

The House of Representatives on Wednesday debated the general principles of a Bill for an Act to establish a 50-year national economic plan for the country. At a plenary session presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, the sponsor of the bill, Amobi Ogah, lamented the poor attitude to development plans over the years, […]

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Minister of Foreign Affairs, elevating her from the minister of state position she had occupied in the same ministry. The elevation follows the resignation of Amb Yusuf Tuggar to pursue his governorship ambition for the 2027 elections. This is according to a statement signed on […]

Loyalists of former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi and ex-Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have called on the opposition to adopt a Southern presidential candidate, intensifying conversations about coalition-building ahead of the 2027 general elections. However, opposition parties, including the African Democratic Congress, the New Nigeria People’s Party, and the Social Democratic Party, differed […]

US lawmaker, Riley Moore. Photo: AFP A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has criticised the administration of President Bola Tinubu over what he described as a failure to meet conditions attached to US security assistance to Nigeria. Moore, who represents West Virginia’s 2nd District, made this known in a post on X on Wednesday, urging […]

The pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) are nearing N1,400 per litre in many parts of the country as the United States and Iran fail to agree on a ceasefire that should lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. As the crisis in the Middle East lingers, coupled with the exit of […]