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Tight Security As Usman Takes Over LP Secretariat

Tight Security As Usman Takes Over LP Secretariat

There was a heavy security presence at the national secretariat of the Labour Party (LP) in Abuja as Senator Nenadi Usman assumed leadership of the party’s headquarters from the Julius Abure-led faction. The Senior Special Adviser…

Yabagi Questions Power Rotation, Urges Electoral, Governance Reforms

Yabagi Questions Power Rotation, Urges Electoral, Governance Reforms

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Engr. Sani Yabagi, has urged Nigerians to re-examine the country’s power rotation principle, warning that it must not come at the expense of citizens’ welfare,…

US Airstrikes: Shehu Sani Knocks Critics, Backs Remi Tinubu

US Airstrikes: Shehu Sani Knocks Critics, Backs Remi Tinubu

Senator Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, has thrown his weight behind Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, for supporting the United States’ airstrikes against terrorists operating…

Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Idi Hong, Resigns From PDP

Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Idi Hong, Resigns From PDP

Dr Aliyu Idi Hong, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, has formally resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Shangui Ward, Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State. In a resignation letter dated…

Onnoghen Case: Group Petitions CCB Over Malami Alleged Abuse Of Office

Onnoghen Case: Group Petitions CCB Over Malami Alleged Abuse Of Office

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has been petitioned to investigate former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, over his alleged role in the removal of former Chief Justice…

INEC Should Not Be Given Discretion On Transmission Of Election Results –Abaribe

INEC Should Not Be Given Discretion On Transmission Of Election Results –Abaribe

Enyinnaya Abaribe is the Senator representing Abia South Senatorial District at the National Assembly. In this interview, he speaks on the controversy over amendment of the Electoral Act, 2022, particularly as it concerns electronic transmission…

Leaders Of Opposition Coalition’ Are Building Castle In The Air –Obadele

Leaders Of Opposition Coalition’ Are Building Castle In The Air –Obadele

Hon Olumide Obadele, the Director General of Progressive Network for Tinubu (PNT), has been in the forefront of those campaigning for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu. In this interview with BABATOPE OKEOWO, he speaks…

Beyond Compulsory Real-Time Transmission Of Election Results

Our habit of amending our electoral laws almost every election cycle deserves serious scrutiny. The popular justification, continuous improvement, sounds persuasive but does not withstand close examination. It cannot be the case that credible elections…

Kwara Killings Expose Nigeria’s Rural Security Collapse –Hashim

Kwara Killings Expose Nigeria’s Rural Security Collapse –Hashim

A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Gbenga Hashim has described the recent killings in Woro Community of Kwara State as a stark reminder of the vulnerability of rural…

ADC Accuses Traditional Ruler Of Plot To Destabilise Party In S’West

ADC Accuses Traditional Ruler Of Plot To Destabilise Party In S’West

The national secretariat of the African Democratic Congress, (ADC) has accused an unnamed traditional ruler, of plotting to distabilise the party in the South West Zone. A statement issued by the Chairman of the party…