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A gas explosion at a China coal mine in Shanxi province has killed 82 people, with rescuers searching for more missing. President Xi Jinping calls for inve
The exercise will follow the party’s primary scheduled for Saturday, 23 May, and will be attended by key stakeholders, including party leaders, lawmakers, and INEC officials. The post APC fixes date for presidential primary result declaration as Tinubu, trader battle for ticket...
Umaru Tanko Al-Makura emphasizes the need for political parties in Nigeria to prioritize unity and societal obligations over personal gains. He calls for a shift in focus ahead of the 2027 elections.
The political troubles now trailing Lagos lawmaker and Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot, may appear on the surface like a local Surulere power tussle. But beneath the noise is a deeper revelation about the way President Bola Tinubu has managed his political empire for decades, pa...
A group has urged the APC to enhance its commitment to loyal members and create a more inclusive structure. This call aims to strengthen the party's foundation and ensure better representation.
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Team Siakpere has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on his selection as the APC's sole governorship candidate in Delta State. The group views this development as a significant achievement for the party.
The Zamfara APC Elders Group has endorsed consensus arrangements for the party's National Assembly primaries. They also expressed support for Bola Tinubu and Lawal ahead of the 2027 elections.
ADC leaders were reportedly denied access to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who is in the custody of the ICPC. This incident raises concerns about transparency and the treatment of political figures in custody.
The Supreme Court has upheld the authority of the National Working Committee of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), confirming the expulsion of a member. SDP Chairman Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe expressed satisfaction with the ruling.
Labour unions in Osun have expressed their support for Governor Ademola Adeleke's bid for a second term. This pledge was made during a sensitization program held at the Assembly's Pavilion.
The article discusses the unsettling nature of a politician who seems to have an easy path in Nigerian politics. It reflects on the dynamics of certainty amidst the usual turbulence of the political landscape.
Hon. Emmanuel Olotu has thanked APC members for their support in achieving victory. He is now seeking further backing for President Tinubu.
Governor Uzodimma faces the challenging task of rebuilding Imo State, emphasizing the need for courage and discipline. His leadership approach may not always please everyone, but it aims for long-term benefits.
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government. This decision could exacerbate the existing uncertainty amid the country's ongoing debt crisis.
Laleye Dipo in Minna The Deputy Speaker Niger State House of Assembly and the only woman legislator, Hon. Affiniki Dauda along with 15 other members of the House lost their bids to fly the flags
Former Head of State Yakubu Gowon shared his experiences of fear and betrayal leading up to the 1975 coup. He cautioned that leaders who succumb to panic and suspicion may find themselves in dire situations.
The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has outlined an ambitious agenda for the next five years, advocating for the establishment of the Ijaw Republic, two new states, and 24 local governments. This initiative reflects the growing political aspirations and unity among the Ijaw people in Delta State.
Former ministers Adelabu, Tuggar, and Alkali face challenges after resigning for elective positions, with only two securing party tickets. This situation underscores the risks associated with political gambles in Nigeria.
IPAC and ADC celebrate a Federal High Court ruling that nullified INEC's election timetable deadlines. They view this decision as a significant win for democracy and the rule of law.
A commentary reflects on the qualities of a president that Nigeria should avoid, echoing sentiments from the 2023 elections. The piece suggests that the same concerns remain relevant today.
The Nigerian government is facilitating the reintegration of 1,100 Nigerian returnees from Niger Republic with their families, providing essential support.
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed his support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the presidential primary election. He encourages APC members to mobilize significantly for Tinubu's campaign.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) accuses the ICPC of preventing its leaders from seeing former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai in custody.
By Jimoh Babatunde The founder and Chief Executive Officer of NTT Global Destinations, Elizabeth Agboola, has called forsustained dialogue and long-term partnerships to drive and enhance Nigeria’s competitiveness within the global tourism ecosystem. She also called for a strong...
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government. This decision comes amid escalating tensions in the country.
A prominent opposition leader has claimed that the APC is threatening Nigeria's democracy by suppressing opposition parties. This allegation highlights concerns about political freedom and the health of Nigeria's democratic institutions.
Opposition parties in Nigeria are celebrating a recent Federal High Court ruling, while the APC expresses skepticism about the decision. The ruling has prompted calls for INEC to reconsider its 2027 electoral timetable.
US President Donald Trump will miss his son's wedding due to ongoing government matters related to the Iran situation. He described the timing as unfortunate given the current circumstances.
Kayode Fayemi has cautioned that the ruling APC is heading towards a crisis due to consensus politics. His warning highlights internal challenges facing the party as it navigates its political landscape.