Emir Praises Kwara Correspondents, Seeks Media Unity
Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, declares himself most reported monarch in Nigeria, praises Kwara correspondents for positive coverage, and urges media unity.
Category : Politics
Tinubu's Aide Slams Obi on One-Term Pledge
Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu's spokesman, criticizes Peter Obi's vow to serve only one term if elected president in 2027, calling it unrealistic.
APC Disqualifies Over 100 Kwara Assembly Aspirants
The APC screening committee has disqualified over 100 aspirants for Kwara State House of Assembly seats ahead of the 2027 elections, sparking reactions within the party.
Sokoto Approves N1.4bn for Governor's Bulletproof Vehicles
Sokoto State Executive Council approves N1.4 billion for bulletproof vehicles for the governor, plus N5 billion for roads, NYSC camp, and other projects.
Peter Obi Pledges Single Four-Year Presidential Term
Presidential aspirant Peter Obi declares he will serve only one four-year term if elected, even under coercion, as he seeks the NDC ticket for 2027.
Oshiomhole: Atiku is APC's Campaign Manager for 2027
Adams Oshiomhole identifies Atiku Abubakar as the APC's campaign manager for the 2027 election, calling it a bold decision. Read more on Nigeria Live 24.
Fubara Denies Defection Rumors, Reaffirms Political Stance
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara dismisses defection rumors as unfounded, reaffirming his commitment to governance and development amid political speculation.
Court Dismisses Suit to Register ADA for 2027 Elections
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a suit to compel INEC to register the All Democratic Alliance as a political party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Bank Flagged Ex-AGF Malami’s Transactions, Witness Says
A witness told a Federal High Court that a commercial bank flagged transactions linked to former AGF Abubakar Malami, triggering scrutiny by authorities in an ongoing EFCC money laundering case.
Kefiano Enters Plateau Governorship Race for 2027
Kefas Wungak Ropshik, known as Kefiano, has formally joined the 2027 Plateau State governorship race, submitting his PDP nomination forms in Abuja.
EFCC Detains Energy Commission DG Over ₦500bn Fraud
The EFCC has detained the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria over alleged fraud, abuse of office, and diversion of ₦500 billion in public funds.
Oyo APC Meets Aspirants Ahead of Primaries
The Oyo State APC held a strategic meeting with House of Reps and Assembly aspirants to strengthen unity and address concerns ahead of the party primaries.
Questions Over Supreme Court Local Government Autonomy Ruling
The Supreme Court's judgment on local government autonomy sparks debate over clarity, enforcement, and potential constitutional disputes across Nigeria.
Methodist Church Laments Hardship, Urges People Policies
The Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Lagos Mainland, calls for inclusive policies to ease suffering, urging transparency, local production, and investment in infrastructure.
Derelict Schools in Oil-Rich Delta State: A Crisis
Delta State's rising education budget fails to improve public schools, where pupils learn in dilapidated classrooms without furniture, exposing mismanagement and neglect.
APC battles screening row, defections, violence fears over primaries
The APC faces internal turmoil as screening results delay, Senator Goje defects, and violence fears grip Ondo ahead of primaries. Women's groups decry exclusion.
NITDA Unveils AI Hub Plans for Digital Economy
NITDA partners with IDCA to develop AI-enabled digital hubs across Nigeria, aiming to strengthen digital infrastructure, attract investment, and position the country as a global digital economy player.
Nigeria, Germany Seal Bilateral Cooperation Framework
Nigeria and Germany concluded negotiations on a renewed bilateral cooperation framework, covering agriculture, energy, healthcare, governance, skills, and private-sector development, set to be signed in Abuja.
Ogun Govt: Daniel Rejecting Process He Benefitted From in 2023
Ogun State Government responds to Senator Gbenga Daniel's allegations, accusing him of hypocrisy and political desperation. The government defends its record on development and infrastructure.
Tinubu, Kagame Deepen Nigeria-Rwanda Relations
Presidents Tinubu and Kagame commit to closer cooperation in trade, security, and development, boosting Nigeria-Rwanda ties under AfCFTA.
Court Dismisses Suit for ‘Blue Silk’ Rank for Lawyers
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a suit seeking to establish ‘Blue Silk’ as an alternative rank to SAN, ruling it lacks merit and violates legal profession regulations.
Fayose Backs Oyebanji's Re-election in Ekiti
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose endorses Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term, praising his performance and urging APC supporters to ensure victory in the June 20 poll.
ADC Stable After Obi, Kwankwaso Exit, Says Abdullahi
ADC's Bolaji Abdullahi says the party is stable after Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso left. PRP chairman reveals why they didn't join. Obi woos UK investors for Nigeria.
Court Dismisses ADA Registration Suit Against INEC
A Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a suit seeking to compel INEC to register the All Democratic Alliance as a political party, citing improper legal procedure and lack of credible evidence.
Tinubu: France-Nigeria Pact in Execution Phase
President Tinubu says the France-Nigeria bilateral agreement is moving from dialogue to delivery, as Macron unveils $27 billion in African investment commitments.
OATUU Decries Rising Poverty, Rights Abuses in Africa
The Organisation of African Trade Union Unity warns of deepening poverty, unemployment, and rights erosion across Africa due to conflicts, economic dependence, and governance failures.
ASCSN Passes Vote of Confidence on Shehu, Apebo
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has passed a vote of confidence in its national president and secretary-general during a CWC meeting in Abuja.
DataPro Trains Journalists on Credit Rating and AI Reporting
DataPro trains journalists on credit rating and financial reporting, emphasizing AI's role and risks in financial journalism.
Cartoon: Nigerian Leaders' Empty Promises
A cartoon depicting Nigerian politicians making grandiose promises but failing to deliver, reflecting public frustration with unfulfilled pledges.
Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Neconde-Nestoil Case
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in Neconde Energy's appeal against a Court of Appeal order restoring receiver control over its assets, amid a $2 billion debt dispute.
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