Category: News

Nigeria Is Destroyed, APC and INEC Are Colluding to Hijack Elections — Amaechi

Former Minister of Transportation and ex-governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and accused the ruling party of colluding with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hijack future elections in Nigeria. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday during the unveiling of the interim leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Amaechi launched a scathing […]

Reps Urge FG to Strengthen Flood Control in Vulnerable Areas Nationwide

The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to urgently strengthen flood control infrastructure and bolster disaster preparedness in vulnerable regions across the country. This followed the devastating flood incident in Mokwa, Niger State, which claimed over 500 lives, left 600 persons missing, injured more than 200, and destroyed over 4,000 houses, according to lawmakers. The resolution was passed during Tuesday’s plenary […]

ADC Declares Opposition Coalition a People-Powered Movement, Not Just Politics

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared that the newly formed opposition coalition now using the party as its political platform to challenge President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027 is not merely a political alliance but a people-centred movement focused on rebuilding Nigeria. In a post shared via the party’s official X handle, the ADC emphasized that […]

Senate Considers Bill to Establish Bitumen Commission for Economic Diversification

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to establish the Bitumen Development Commission, a regulatory body aimed at harnessing the country’s vast bitumen reserves and accelerating economic diversification. Sponsored by Senator Jimoh Ibrahim (Ondo South), the bill was passed on Wednesday after the Senate Committee on Solid Minerals Development, chaired by Senator Diket Plang (Plateau Central), presented its report during plenary. Plang described […]

Tinubu’s Reforms Fuel Economic Resurgence Across States — Presidency

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms are triggering a wave of transformation across Nigeria’s 36 states, according to his Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, Dare. In a detailed statement reflecting on the administration’s progress, Dare said the Renewed Hope Agenda has evolved from a political mantra into a nationwide movement, with subnational governments now empowered […]

Keyamo Mocks ADC-Led Opposition Coalition, Labels It ‘Atiku’s PDP Faction in Disguise

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has dismissed the newly unveiled opposition coalition led by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing it as nothing more than a rebranded faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) orchestrated by Atiku Abubakar to launch another presidential bid in 2027. Taking to his verified X account (formerly Twitter), Keyamo said the coalition consists […]

I Won’t Join Looters and Enablers—Sowore

Human rights activist and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has firmly rejected any alliance with the emerging opposition coalition aiming to dislodge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. In a fiery statement released on Tuesday, Sowore said he would not align with political figures he described as “architects of […]

Senate Republicans Pass Trump’s Sweeping Tax and Spending Bill with Tie-Breaking Vote

Senate Republicans narrowly pushed President Donald Trump’s major tax cuts and spending overhaul through the chamber late Tuesday, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote after a tense overnight session and days of political wrangling. The vote split 50-50, with three Republican senators—Thom Tillis (N.C.), Susan Collins (Maine), and Rand Paul (Ky.)—breaking ranks […]