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Former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei, has formally resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing the need for broader political
Governor Sani reminded the pilgrims that Hajj is a pillar of Islam that requires patience, perseverance and total devotion to Allah (SWT) The post Gov Sani commends Kaduna pilgrims in Makkah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Victor Ochei, the former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). This move marks a significant shift in his political alignment.
A hearing date has been set for June 8, 2026, in a case involving Dr. Jezie Ekejiuba, a leader of the African Democratic Congress. He is suing the Attorney General of the Federation and the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi met following the ADC presidential primary results. The meeting highlights ongoing political dynamics within the party as they prepare for the upcoming election.
“When you see the son of a former governor celebrating with Ashiru while his father’s ally is protesting, it tells you there are deeper political calculations going on.” The post El-Rufai camp signals shift as son backs Ashiru despite ADC primary revolt by top ally appeared...
Another Nigerian, Ayebusiwa Olabode Victor, has been killed fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine, despite warnings from the Nigerian government. Learn mo
Rabiu Kwankwaso maintains that Kano Governor Abba Yusuf and former governor Abdullahi Ganduje are his political protégés despite recent tensions.
Fayemi responds to criticisms in a recent article, emphasizing the need for a balanced perspective. He argues that the commentary reflects bitterness rather than objective political analysis.
The Gbayeorike Ruling House has disowned Ganiyu Oyewole as an aspirant in the Okeya-Ipo Obaship dispute. They are now seeking intervention from the Kwara government to resolve the ongoing conflict.
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim warns that Nigeria is regressing to the oppressive era of General Sani Abacha. He expresses confidence that the people will overcome these challenges.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised concerns about candidates allegedly backed by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This claim highlights potential political maneuvering ahead of upcoming elections.
The South African Reserve bank (SARB) raised its main policy rate by 25 basis points to 7% on Thursday, saying read more South Africa’s Reserve Bank hikes key interest rate to 7% as inflation risk intensifies
Kogi East APC leaders have petitioned the National Working Committee to intervene in the suspension of Senator Jibrin Isah. They argue that the suspension is politically motivated and seek to have it overturned.
Afenifere has called on President Bola Tinubu to address threats to democracy and prevent negative changes in governance. The organization criticized his administration for issues like maladministration and rising insecurity.
Cubana Chief Priest has declared his strong and unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu and the APC, despite recent political challenges in Imo State. His loyalty remains steadfast as he continues to back the ruling party.
Blessing Fubara Senior, the brother of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has announced his intention to run for the Rivers governorship. He has pledged to serve only a single term if elected.
Iran's supreme leader accuses the US and Israel of attempting to weaken the nation through various pressures. He claims their strategy aims to create divisions and disintegration following military defeats.
The US and Iran are trading accusations over violations of a ceasefire amid ongoing attacks. This tension complicates efforts to achieve peace in the Middle East.
Afenifere has called on President Bola Tinubu to protect democracy from negative changes and disruptions. The organization expressed concerns over poverty, unemployment, and violence during his administration's third year.
“President Trump heard the call of Nigerian Christians who were being targeted by ISIS in Nigeria, and he said, Pete, I want the war department to focus on ensuring that we do everything we can to protect those Christians.” The post US Defence Secretary claims attacks on Boko...
The BOOT Party has criticized President Tinubu's three-year tenure, citing failures in securing Nigeria after a recent kidnapping incident in Oyo State. They specifically referenced the abduction of 39 students and teachers, highlighting concerns over national security.
Christine Lagarde, former IMF boss and current ECB President, stresses the critical need for central banks to maintain independence amidst political and ec
Mr Nnaji is pushing to be governor in Enugu State in 2027 despite being under investigation over certificate forgery by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission. The post EXCLUSIVE: Why Uche Nnaji is desperate to be governor appeared first on Premiu...
Timi Frank has called for an investigation by the NJC regarding the N15 billion bail set for a former bank executive. He argues that this amount is unprecedented for a bailable offense and inconsistent with other high-profile corruption cases.
Atiku Abubakar is gearing up for his seventh presidential campaign in 2027. Analysts are divided on his chances of success this time around.
Adams Agahiu OON, the Director of the National Education Summit, has called on the National Assembly to expedite the passage read more NASS urged to fast-track State Police Bill to tackle insecurity
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is positioning itself to take advantage of the controversies arising from the APC primaries in Bayelsa State. This strategy is particularly significant as it involves the home state of NDC's national leader, Senator Seriake Dickson.
Bassène was released from a prison in Dakar on Wednesday following a May 26 presidential pardon. The post Senegalese journalist René Bassène released after over 8 years in detention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In the 2024 debate, then 81-year-old President Joe Biden stumbled on his words, stared open-mouthed, and lost his train of thought as he struggled to counter his rival, Trump. The post Jill Biden Feared Joe Was ‘Having A Stroke’ During 2024 Debate appeared first on Ch...