Politics

Former minister of transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has commenced consultations within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the presidential primary in the party. Amaechi , a former governor of Rivers state, met with the party’s state chairmen from across ...

There was a heightened security presence at the Kano State Government House on Monday (today) following reports of a planned defection by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, raising tension within the state’s political space. Although the alleged defection has not been ...

Former media aide to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has disclosed that only a primary election would decide if Peter Obi can prevail over former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Ahmad noted ...

Leaders of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, over the weekend, received defectors in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State. Prominent among those who joined the party was media entrepreneur and former Youth Party chairmanship aspirant, Ayodele Adio, who arrived ...

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has reaffirmed his earlier promise to personally see through the prosecution of the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Olukoyede restated his commitment during an interview on ...

The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has vowed that what the All Progressives Congress (APC) did to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), and the Labour Party (LP) will ...

Former governor of Enugu State, Okwesilieze Nwodo, has said the African Democratic Congress, ADC, wants to engage President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress, APC, on issues and their policies. Nwodo disclosed this while featuring on Arise Television’s Morning ...

Amid reports of plans by the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), red caps bearing the infinity symbol synonymous with President Bola Tinubu have surfaced within the Kano State Government House. The ...

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to immediately release Abubakar Salim Musa, describing his arrest as part of a growing crackdown on dissent in Nigeria. Atiku made the call in a statement issued on ...

An analysis of the proposed 2026 budget by Punch reveals that no fewer than ₦3.50 trillion in new projects have been introduced, despite explicit directives to Ministries, Departments and Agencies to roll over 70 per cent of their 2025 capital ...

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, yesterday broke his silence over the impeachment proceedings against him by the State House of Assembly, explaining why he said some dogs don’t understand why they bark. Fubara spoke on a day his predecessor ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday ahead of his participation in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), which begins on Monday. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in ...

Lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly have alleged that they uncovered a plot by certain individuals linked to the executive arm of the state government to obtain a court order preventing the legislature from performing its functions. This ...

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he has a good relationship with Igbo people. Wike disclosed this during his ‘thank you’ tour to Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday. The ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that politicians struggle for power because it is not dashed as a gift. Naija News reports that Wike made the remarks during his thank you tour to Obiora/Akpor Local ...