First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu Donates N1bn To Displaced Benue Families
The first lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has announced a ₦1 billion donation through the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) to support families displaced by a recent…
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Nigerian politics: the Presidency, National Assembly, parties, elections and governance.
Ebonyi Governor Suspends 25 Commissioners, 62 Aides Over Absence from Government Function
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has suspended 87 government officials for failing to attend a key government function. The suspended officials include 25 commissioners, 14…
Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Denies Asking Peter Obi To Quit Presidential Ambition
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has refuted reports claiming it advised former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, to withdraw from the 2027 presidential…
2027: Four PDP Senators Defect To APC
The Senate on Wednesday formally received four lawmakers who defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), further consolidating…
Senate Approves Tinubu’s $21bn External Borrowing Plan for 2025
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s external borrowing plan of over $21 billion for the 2025–2026 fiscal cycle, clearing the path for the full implementation…
Senate Holds Special Sessions in Honour of Late President Buhari
The Senate holds a special session on Wednesday to honour Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on July 13 in London after a prolonged…
Tension As Police Bars Natasha From Entering Senate
There was a dramatic scene at the entrance of the National Assembly complex in Abuja on Tuesday as security operatives barred the suspended senator representing Kogi…
APC Members Defect to PDP in Kogi Central, Declare Support for Senator Natasha
Scores of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in support of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.…
Edo Governor Warns Peter Obi Against Entering State Without Security Clearance
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has issued a warning to the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, stating that the former Anambra governor must…
President Tinubu Arrives Kano for Condolence Visit to Dantata Family
President Bola Tinubu on Friday arrived in Kano State to pay a condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman and businessman, Alhaji Aminu…