APC Undermining Opposition, Manipulating Elections Process — Rhodes-Vivour
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2023 Lagos election and a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of orchestrating efforts to weaken opposition parties and compromise the electoral process ahead of future elections. Speaking on Politics Today on Channels Television, Rhodes-Vivour said his participation in a […]
Kanu’s Terrorism Conviction Appeal ‘On Track’, Says Legal Team
Aloy Ejimakor, legal counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, has clarified that there is no abnormal delay in his client’s appeal against terrorism convictions, urging the public to disregard speculation that the appeal had been abandoned. Speaking on Wednesday, Ejimakor explained that the appeal, filed in February 2026, is “already live” and proceeding under standard legal procedures. […]
Liberal Majority on Wisconsin Supreme Court Expands After Taylor Victory
The liberal majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to expand after Appeals Judge Chris Taylor won election to a 10-year term on Tuesday, defeating conservative challenger Maria Lazar. The Associated Press called the race at 8:36 p.m., though results will remain unofficial until certified in the coming weeks. Speaking to supporters at a […]
Israel Backs U.S. Pause on Iran Strikes, Says Truce Does Not Apply to Lebanon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed support for the United States’ decision to suspend strikes on Iran, while making clear that the temporary ceasefire does not extend to Israel’s ongoing military operations in Lebanon. In a statement posted Wednesday, Netanyahu said Israel supports efforts by U.S. President Donald Trump to ensure that Iran no […]
Democrats Call for Trump’s Removal After Escalatory Remarks on Iran
Dozens of congressional Democrats on Tuesday called for the removal of U.S. President Donald Trump following remarks in which he warned that “a whole civilization” could be wiped out if Iran failed to reach a deal with Washington. More than 70 lawmakers—including several senators—urged action through either impeachment or the invocation of the 25th Amendment, […]
Wike Clears Air on Alleged Threat to Seun Okinbaloye
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has denied threatening to kill Channels Television journalist Seun Okinbaloye, saying his earlier remark was figurative and misinterpreted. Wike had sparked reactions during a media chat on Friday when he expressed frustration over Okinbaloye’s comments on Nigeria’s democracy while watching Politics Today. “If there was any […]
ADC Vows to Contest 2027 Polls Despite INEC Leadership Dispute
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reaffirmed its determination to participate in the 2027 general election, despite the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to suspend recognition of its leadership following a court order. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, expressed confidence that the ADC would overcome […]
CBN Plans DFI Recapitalisation to Boost MSME Financing
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is considering the recapitalisation and restructuring of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to address the massive funding gap facing micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). The Deputy Governor in charge of Economic Policy, Muhammad Abdullahi, disclosed this during a panel session at the launch of the Nigeria Development Update by […]
Benjamin Kalu Signals Readiness for Abia Governorship Race
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has declared he is not afraid to contest the Abia State governorship ahead of the 2027 general election. Kalu made the statement on Tuesday during a meeting with political leaders and community elders in his Bende Federal Constituency, where he acknowledged growing calls for him […]
Lagos to Close Roads Partially for Inauguration Ceremonies
The Lagos State Government has announced partial road closures across key areas ahead of infrastructure project inaugurations by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement on Tuesday, Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said the measures are aimed at ensuring safety and the smooth conduct of the events scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, April 8 and […]
