Category: Politics
2027 general elections may be my final shot at the presidency – Peter Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said the 2027 general elections may be his final shot at the presidency.
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Despite widespread killings, Ribadu says Nigeria better secured under Tinubu
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, says Nigeria is better secured than it was before the Tinubu-led administration came into power.
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Akwa Ibom government denies receiving N653.6bn in revenue, despite glaring evidence
Despite glaring evidence, the Akwa Ibom State Government has refuted a media report that said it has received N653.6 billion as revenue in the first t [...]
Akpabio/Akpoti-Uduaghan: FG files criminal charges against suspended senator
The federal government has filed criminal charges against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, over alleged defam [...]
Senate indiscriminately inserts projects worth N6.93trn into 2025 national budget
BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation promoting budget transparency and accountability in Nigeria and other African countries, says it has uncovered 11,12 [...]
Political parties score Tinubu low in governance ahead of 2nd year anniversary
Ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's second year anniversary in office, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP and the L [...]
Nigeria’s democracy has failed, we must explore new governance models
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said Nigeria’s western-style democracy has failed to deliver good [...]
I’m only interested in coalition against bad governance – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, says he is only interested in a coalition against bad governance.
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South-east reps demand JAMB registrar’s resignation, fresh 2025 UTME
The south-east caucus in the house of representatives has demanded the resignation of Ishaq Oloyede, registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculati [...]
‘I’m not afraid of death,’ Pat Utomi tells DSS over threat of arrest
Pat Utomi, a professor of political economy, says some sympathisers are offering to put together 500 lawyers to defend him against the Department of S [...]