Politics

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), under the umbrella of the APC Leaders Forum (ALF) and the Tinubu/Shettima Solidarity Movement (TSSM), on Wednesday staged a rally in Abuja, calling for the immediate removal of Nyesom Wike as Minister of ...

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State who is believed to be planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, on January 12, has for the first time since the controversy erupted made some comments on the matter. The ...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has vowed to continue its investigation of the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed. Naija News reports that this ...

The lawmaker who represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) at the National Assembly, Senator Ireti Kingibe, has declared her readiness to support whoever emerges as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the 2027 general elections, including ...

To present a formidable opposition to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 general elections, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-South Chairman, Mr. Emmanuel Ogidi, has said the party will hold high-level meetings with its former presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku ...

A former media aide to late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has debunked claims that former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has agreed to marry former Minister, Isa Ali Pantami. Ahmad, in a post on Wednesday, via his official Facebook ...

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a Benin socio-political group, the Aiguobasinmwin Movement Worldwide, has warned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to refrain from interfering in the political affairs of Edo South Senatorial District. The group, ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said a former Minister of the late President Muhammadu Buhari attempted to frustrate him during his tenure as Rivers State Governor. Naija News reports that Wike, who addressed members of ...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is said to be contemplating a series of measures aimed at curbing what it describes as the “excesses and disruptive conduct” of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The alleged ...

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has suspended his aide, Sa’idu Enagi. Naija News reports that Enagi was suspended following the publication of an article titled “Malagi 2027,” which speculated on the 2027 Niger State governorship election. The ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Imo State on Tuesday held a special stakeholders’ meeting at its State Secretariat in Owerri. The meeting underscored the party’s rising political profile and growing influence in the state. Naija News reports that the ...

The Karamchi Online Journalists Forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to sack Barr. Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), over an alleged rift involving Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state. In a statement on Tuesday, the group ...

Activist Aisha Yesufu has been appointed Deputy Chairperson of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) membership revalidation committee. The 20‑member committee was inaugurated on Wednesday by the party’s National Chairman, Senator David Mark, who described the exercise as a significant step ...

Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 election, on Wednesday formally announced his intention to run for president in 2027, amid ongoing realignments within Nigeria’s opposition. Baba-Ahmed, who was the running mate of former Labour Party ...

Nigerian politician and African Democratic Congress (ADC) member Dr Kenneth Okonkwo has said the party offers Nigeria its only realistic path to national rescue. Speaking in an interview, Okonkwo stated that the ADC’s core mission is centered on the welfare ...