Category: Politics
Tinubu grant clemency to army officer sentenced to life imprisonment for selling stolen military weapons to militants
President Bola Tinubu has granted clemency to Major Suleiman Alabi Akubo, a former Nigerian army officer sentenced to life imprisonment for selling th [...]
Atiku slams Tinubu for pardoning murderers, drug traffickers, says it undermines justice, emboldens criminality
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu for what he described as the reckless and morally indefensible use of presid [...]
Tinubu pardons killer husband, Maryam Sanda sentenced to death, 174 others
President Bola Tinubu has granted a state pardon to Maryam Sanda, who was convicted for the murder of her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, son of former Peop [...]
Joash Ojo Amupitan bags Council of State’s approval as next INEC chairman
The council of state has unanimously approved the nomination of Joash Ojo Amupitan, as the next chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commiss [...]
May Agbamuche: Meet the new acting INEC chair + all you need to know about her
A National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, May Agbamuche-Mbu, has taken over as the acting Chairman of the Co [...]
Atiku calls for probe into academic certificate of Tinubu’s ministers
Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has called for a probe into the academic certificates of President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet members.
Abubakar mad [...]
Jandor announce intention to contest 2027 Lagos gubernatorial election
A former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has announced his intentio [...]
Lagos Trade Fair demolition, a test of impunity, justice, compassion – Peter Obi
Presidential candidate Peter Obi, alongside Senators Enyinnaya Abaribe, Victor Umeh, Col. Austin Akobundu, Tony Nwoye, members of the House [...]
FG’s cancellation of 65th anniversary parade, another sign of disconnect between presidency, Nigerians – ADC
Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has criticised the Federal Government’s decision to cancel the 65th Independence [...]
‘Who are the beneficiaries of N1trn MSME disbursement?’ Obi queries DBN, urges bank to name them
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has questioned the Development Bank of Nigeria’s (DBN) claim tha [...]