No Nigerian Can Claim I Sought Third Term — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has refuted long-standing claims that he once sought a third term in office, insisting that no Nigerian — living or dead — can truthfully say he solicited their support for such an agenda. Speaking at the Democracy Dialogue organised by the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation in Accra, Ghana, Obasanjo said he achieved […]
Tinubu Urged to Release Nnamdi Kanu to Bianca Ojukwu, Ohanaeze Leader
Denge Josef Onoh, former spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign in the South-East, has renewed calls for the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). He urged President Bola Tinubu to grant Kanu freedom on compassionate grounds, stressing that such a move would promote national healing […]
No Force Can Stop APC in 2027 — Chairman
National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared that the party is fully prepared for the 2027 general elections, insisting that no political force can prevent its victory at the presidential, governorship, and legislative levels. Speaking during a live programme on Jay FM 101.3 in Jos, Plateau State, Yilwatda […]
Gov. Adeleke: I’m PDP, I’m Not Going Anywhere
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed fresh claims that he is planning to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), stressing that he remains firmly committed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement issued on Wednesday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor described the report as false and politically motivated, alleging […]
Kalu: Nigeria Can’t Wait Any Longer for State Police
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, says Nigeria can no longer afford to delay the creation of state police if it hopes to effectively confront its worsening security challenges. Speaking with journalists in Abuja after returning from Geneva, Switzerland, where he attended the 55th WTO-IPU Parliamentary Forum, Kalu argued that […]
Top U.S. Attorney Resigns Amid Pressure Over Letitia James Investigation
U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert resigned on Friday from his post as the chief federal prosecutor in Virginia’s Eastern District, stepping down under mounting pressure from the Trump administration to bring charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James, despite a lack of incriminating evidence. In a farewell email to colleagues in the Alexandria office, obtained […]
‘We’ve Buried the Hatchet,’ – Gov. Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State says he has reconciled with Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), after months of political hostilities that plunged the state into crisis. In a statewide broadcast on Friday, Fubara described the truce as a major step toward restoring stability, noting that the six-month emergency rule declared […]
PDP Chieftain: APC Has Brought Only Pain and Poverty
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Toyin Amuzu, has expressed confidence that the party will overcome its internal challenges and emerge stronger ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a press conference on the “state of the nation” and the PDP’s forthcoming national convention in Abeokuta on Friday, Amuzu […]
NIS Now Produces 5,000 Passports in Five Hours — Minister
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) can now produce between 4,000 and 5,000 passports within five hours a feat achieved for the first time in the Service’s 62-year history. Tunji-Ojo made this known on Thursday after inspecting the newly built Centralised Passport Personalisation Centre at the NIS headquarters in […]
Kwankwaso Sets Conditions to Rejoin APC, Demands ‘Tangible Benefits’
Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, says he is open to rejoining the All Progressives Congress (APC) but only under firm guarantees that his party will not be “used and dumped.” Speaking at his Miller Road residence in Kano on Thursday, Kwankwaso […]
