Politics

“2027: PDP Leadership Contest Moves to State Level”

Emeka Udeh - July 15, 2024

The battle for control of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general elections has intensified across various states, marking a crucial shift in strategy as the party gears up for congresses in 20 states. Scheduled for...

Governance

Nigerian Lawmakers Call for Investigation into Controversial EU Deal

A Effanga - July 10, 2024

The Nigerian parliament on Tuesday called for an investigation into the Samoa Agreement, a pact federal authorities signed with the European Union. This decision followed a media report alleging that some clauses of the agreement could promote same-sex relationships. In...

Governance

Kaduna Assembly Demands Answers from El-Rufai’s Government on Alleged N423bn Debt

Abbah Umar - July 10, 2024

The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday emphasized that the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai must answer to allegations of misappropriating N432 billion from the state government. El-Rufai is accused of diverting public funds amounting to N423...

Politics

“Court Set to Rule on Ganduje’s Role as APC National Chairman, Decision Expected September 18”

Mfon Ekanem - July 6, 2024

A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled September 18 for its decision on a lawsuit aiming to oust Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the plaintiffs, a group of dissatisfied party...

Politics

Ways and Means: Senate Extends Committee Deadline by Two Months

A Effanga - July 5, 2024

The Senate has extended the deadline given to the committee probing the N30 trillion Ways and Means secured by the Federal Government from the Central Bank of Nigeria under Godwin Emefiele. The extension was granted following a request by...

Judiciary

APC divided as A’Court returns pro-Wike lawmakers to Assembly

Abbah Umar - July 5, 2024

The Court of Appeal, Abuja division, dismissed the ex parte order issued on May 10, 2024, by the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, which barred Martin Amaewhule from parading himself as the Speaker of the Rivers State House...

Politics

Anioma State: Group Threatens Senator Nwoko with Recall

Mfon Ekanem - July 5, 2024

A Delta State socio-political group, the Ndokwa Renaissance, has expressed strong dissatisfaction with Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents the Delta North Senatorial District in the Senate. The group has even threatened to mobilize the people of Delta North to...

Politics

“Rep Walks Out, Alleges Discrimination by Deputy Speaker”

A Effanga - July 3, 2024

During the parliamentary session on Tuesday, Cyril Hart, a member of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, walked out of the session in protest. He accused the Deputy Speaker of favoring senior members over new ones in debates....

Politics

“Proposal for New State in South-East Advances After First Legislative Reading”

A Effanga - July 3, 2024

A bill was introduced in the House of Representatives during Tuesday's plenary to create Etiti State in the South-East region. The bill, sponsored by five House members including Amobi Ogah, Miriam Onuoha, Kama Nkemkama, Chinwe Nnabuife, and Anayo Onwuegbu,...

Politics

PHOTOS: Akpabio and Jibrin Visit Saraki to Offer Condolences on Mother’s Death

A Effanga - July 3, 2024

Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a Senate delegation to pay a condolence visit to former Senate President Bukola Saraki, following the passing of his mother, Mrs. Florence Saraki. The visit took place at Saraki's residence in Abuja on Tuesday. Accompanying...

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