Politics

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has revealed that the political career of the former Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike is coming to an end soon advising Governor Siminalayi Fubara not to fight the FCT minister because it would be a waste of time. In a statement …

Minister of Primary, Secondary and Technical Education (EPST) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Tony Mwaba Kazadi has reportedly impregnated his Deputy Minister, Aminata Namasia.   He allegedly confessed to an unethical romance with his subordinate but described the act and consequent pregnancy as “accidental.”   Local media reports …

The meeting between President-elect Bola Tinubu and Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has continued to ruffle feathers, especially among leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ancient city of Kano.   The meeting between President-elect Bola Tinubu and Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential …

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has stated that he is facing targeted attacks from mischief-makers, both within his country and abroad. These individuals are impersonating him, replicating his voice, and making phone calls to discredit him and associate him with actions he has not …

Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila of the House of Representatives is facing allegations of fraudulent behavior, as members of the House accuse him of unfair distribution of a $15 million fund provided by the executive arm of the government. The lawmakers claim that Gbajabiamila made a secret deal with the executive to …

A Nigerian man has been elected the mayor of Colorado Springs, a municipality in Colorado in the United States, becoming the first black man to achieve the political feat.                   Yemi Mobolade, an independent candidate, defeated his challenger, Wayne Williams a Republican …

The apex gave the ruling this afternoon May 9, while delivering judgment in an appeal filed by the immediate past governor of the state, Adegboyega Oyetola of the APC challenging the ruling of the Appeal Court which upheld the election of Adeleke.   Delivering judgment, the five-member panel of the …

Opposition members-elect of the House of Representatives have setup a committee to screen and selected candidates to run for Speaker of the 10th Assembly. In a statement on Monday, the members-elect announced Rep. Nicholas Mutu as Chairman, and Rep. Victor Ogene as Secretary of the 11-man committee. The statement which …

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Sunday visited nobel laureate Wole Soyinka. Sharing photos of the visit on his Twitter page late Sunday, Obi said he visited Soyinka to clear the air concerning the relationship between the literary icon and the OBIdient Movement. Obi wrote, “Today, …

  Forty-seven-year-old Nigerian based in the United Kingdom (UK), Mrs Abigail Marshall Katung, has been elected to represent Little London and Woodhouse Ward in the 2023 Leeds City Council elections for the second term.     Mrs Katung, wife of the elected Nigerian Senator, Barr. Sunday Marshall Katung got re-elected …