Mass Defection to Accord Party Rocks Lagos Politics
Accord Party in Lagos welcomes a major influx of defectors from LP, PDP, APC, NNPP, and AA, aiming to build a people-led coalition to challenge APC dominance. Read the full story.
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ADC 2023 Candidates: Newcomers Hijacking Party in Gombe
Gombe State's 2023 ADC candidates claim new defectors are sidelining founding members who built the party. They demand inclusion and respect ahead of congresses.
Venezuela's State Collapse: A Warning for Nigeria
The dramatic capture of Venezuela's Maduro marks the climax of institutional decay. Prof. Steve Azaiki's analysis warns Nigeria and Africa of similar risks when the social contract breaks. Read the urgent lessons.
NSE Seeks Transformational Leadership in Engineering
NSE President Margaret Oguntala highlights the need for strong governance and transformational leadership to reposition engineering for Nigeria's development. A new book chronicles her historic tenure.
Obi's ADC Move Fractures LP, Reshapes 2027 Opposition
Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.
Iran declares Royal Canadian Navy a terrorist organisation
Iran designates the Royal Canadian Navy as a terrorist organisation in a tit-for-tat move after Canada blacklisted Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Read details on the escalating diplomatic rift.
Mojisola Adelakun: 25 Years On, A Mother's Legacy & Nigeria's Failures
25 years after Mojisola Adelakun's fatal accident, her daughter's tribute sparks deep reflection on Nigeria's governance failures and needless loss of life. A call for institutional reform.
6 PDP Lawmakers in Zamfara Defect to APC
Six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have officially defected from the PDP to the APC, citing unresolved internal crises and poor governance. Get the full list of defectors and their reasons.
Accord Party: Imumolen Remains Expelled, Welcomes Back Supporters
The Accord Party declares Prof Christopher Imumolen's expulsion final, welcomes back misled members, and insists the party is united and focused on upcoming elections.
Obi Slams Lawmakers Over Vote Buying at Primaries
Peter Obi warns Nigeria's democracy is undermined by vote buying, criticising lawmakers for failing to criminalise inducements at party primaries. Read his full statement.
ADC Suspends 15 Members for Anti-Party Activities
The ADC's NWC suspends 15 key figures for six months, citing anti-party collaboration and disruption. New appointments made as party moves to assert control. Read the full details.
Osun PDP Shuns Own Candidate, Endorses Adeleke in Accord
Osun PDP Chairman declares full support for Governor Adeleke's re-election under Accord Party, ignoring the party's own candidate. Former Governor Oyinlola reaffirms loyalty to PDP.
Iran Abandoned Assad Days Before His Ousting
Exclusive report reveals how Iranian forces and diplomats fled Syria in December 2024, leaving Bashar al-Assad to his fate as rebels closed in on Damascus. Discover the inside story.
YPP expels House of Reps member over anti-party activities
The Young Progressives Party expels Rep Uzokwe Peter for gross misconduct, elects new national officers, and voices concerns on security and democracy. Read the full communiqué details.
Wike, Navy Clash Over Abuja Land, Sparking National Debate
The heated confrontation between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Navy officers over a disputed Gaduwa land spotlights Nigeria's institutional crisis. This editorial calls for a return to rule of law and mutual respect among public officials. Read the full an
10 Unspoken Rules for Your Office End-of-Year Party
Heading to your office end-of-year party? Follow this unspoken code of conduct to enjoy the night, stay professional, and avoid next-day embarrassment. Essential tips for Nigerian professionals.
Desperados Homecoming Rave: 5 Epic Moments
Desperados transformed Lagos into Ibiza with an epic homecoming party for 3,000+ Gen Z revelers. Relive the top moments that defined Nigeria's biggest nightlife event.
Valency Agro Secures N13bn for Agro-Export Expansion
Valency Agro Nigeria Limited has secured N13 billion in a new commercial paper issuance. The funds will expand processing for cashew, soybean, cocoa, and sesame, boosting Nigeria's agricultural exports.
Peter Obi Decries Nigeria's Worsening Insecurity Crisis
Peter Obi questions Nigeria's leadership failure amid multiple kidnappings and attacks. Read his strong condemnation of the security situation and institutional decline.
ADC Picks Dare Bajide for Ekiti Governorship Race
Ambassador Dare Patrick Bajide receives ADC certificate for Ekiti governorship election. He vows to challenge APC, focusing on infrastructure, security & agriculture. Read his full agenda.
Nigeria drifting to one-party rule - Leaders warn
Southern and Middle Belt leaders warn Nigeria is sliding toward one-party domination, citing security crises and political coercion. They demand immediate government action.
Ex-AGF Malami Announces Kebbi Governorship Ambition
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami declares intention to contest Kebbi governorship election in 2027 under ADC, citing insecurity and economic hardship.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies, Peter Obi Mourns
Labour Party senator Okey Ezea passes away in Lagos at 62. Peter Obi describes the death as devastating and pays tribute to his close confidant and political ally.
Nigerian Senator Okey Ezea Dies in Lagos at 62
Senator Okey Ezea, Enugu North representative, passed away in Lagos after brief illness. The Labour Party lawmaker refused to defect to ruling party. Read his remarkable journey.
Ijebu-Ode to host inaugural Detty December event
Ijebu-Ode is set to host its first Detty December event, the Ijebu Shutdown Party, on December 20, 2025. The 'Wonderland Experience' aims to boost youth tourism and local commerce. Don't miss out!
Oluyede: We Won't Let Fayose Destroy Ekiti PDP
PDP gubernatorial candidate Wole Oluyede declares party won't allow former governor Fayose to undermine 2026 election prospects. Read about the escalating political drama in Ekiti State.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies in the United Kingdom
Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea, representing Enugu North, has died in the UK while receiving medical care. Get the full story and tributes here.
Senator Okey Ezea Passes Away in United Kingdom
Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea representing Enugu North has died in the UK while receiving medical treatment. Learn about his political journey and legacy.
Man Kneels to Spray Money on 2Baba's Wife Natasha
A video of a man kneeling to spray money on 2Baba's wife, Natasha Osawaru, at her birthday party has sparked mixed reactions online. Get the full story and see the viral clip.
PDP Crisis Turns Violent in Abuja, Sparks Democracy Fears
Violent clashes at PDP secretariat in Abuja deepen Nigeria's political crisis. Thugs, tear gas, and factional battles threaten opposition strength ahead of 2027 elections. Read full analysis.
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