APC Has Brought Unbearable Hardship on Nigerians — Nenadi Usman
Factional interim National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has blamed the APC-led Federal Government for plunging Nigerians into unprecedented economic hardship, describing the prevailing conditions as “intolerable” and “unlike any seen in Nigeria’s democratic history.” Speaking in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Usman told journalists that the Labour Party remains committed to correcting the missteps of the […]
Sanwo-Olu Swears in New LG Chairmen, Urges Inclusive, Transparent Leadership
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday swore in newly elected local government chairmen and vice chairmen across Lagos State, urging them to uphold inclusive, transparent, and people-focused governance that delivers tangible development to every household. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony, Sanwo-Olu described their election victories as “a deeper call to selfless service,” emphasizing that the true measure of leadership lies in impact at the grassroots level. […]
PDP Slams Kwara Governor’s New Govt House Plan as Misplaced Priority
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has raised strong objections to an alleged plan by Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to construct a new Government House Secretariat in Ilorin, describing the move as illogical, wasteful, and a glaring case of misplaced priority. In a statement released on Monday by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Olusegun Olusola Adewara, the PDP accused the governor of plotting to siphon public […]
Ekiti 2026: Atiku to Oyebanji Start Preparing Your Handover Note
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, now a prominent member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has declared that the party will contest and win the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, advising incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji to begin preparing his handover note. Atiku made this known during the unveiling of the Ekiti State chapter of the ADC over the weekend in Ado-Ekiti. Represented […]
Top Democratic Governors Break From National Governors Association Over Silence on Trump-Era Policies
Two leading Democratic governors are distancing themselves from the National Governors Association (NGA), citing frustration over the group’s muted response to Trump administration policies and recent federal funding cuts that directly impact states. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, who chairs the Democratic Governors Association (DGA), will formally exit the NGA at the end of the month, […]
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Triggers Air Quality Alert Across Tri-State Area
Smoke drifting south from Canadian wildfires has blanketed the Tri-State area, prompting officials to extend an air-quality alert through the weekend. New York City Emergency Management warned that the smoke is creating “unhealthy conditions for sensitive groups,” including older adults, young children, pregnant individuals, outdoor workers, and people with heart or lung conditions. Visibility has […]
Cambodia Urges Immediate Ceasefire as Border Clashes with Thailand Kill 32, Displace 200,000
Cambodia has called for an immediate, unconditional ceasefire amid escalating border fighting with Thailand that has left at least 32 people dead and forced nearly 200,000 from their homes across both countries. “We asked for a truce unconditionally,” Cambodia’s UN ambassador Chhea Keo said, stressing Phnom Penh’s commitment to a peaceful resolution. Bangkok has not […]
Rubio Blasts Macron’s Plan to Recognize Palestinian State as “Reckless” Amid Global Backlash and Praise
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sharply criticized French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France will officially recognize the State of Palestine, calling the move “reckless” and accusing Paris of undermining prospects for peace. In a letter sent Thursday to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, Macron declared that France would formally recognize Palestinian statehood during […]
ADC Is Vehicle for Northern Unity and Progress — David Mark
Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Senate President, Senator David Mark, has declared the ADC as the political platform to unify and transform Northern Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mark made the declaration on Saturday during the third expanded meeting of the National Political Consultative Group (NPCG – North) in Abuja, where key opposition leaders gathered to strategize […]
Wike Slams Opposition Coalition, Calls Members ‘Political Mafias’
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing critique of the emerging opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing its leading figures as “political mafias” more interested in destabilising Nigeria than in rebuilding it. Wike made the remarks on Saturday during the 50th anniversary and 35th convocation ceremony of the University of Port […]
