ADC at Crossroads as Supreme Court Rules on Leadership
The African Democratic Congress awaits a Supreme Court ruling on its leadership tussle, with implications for the party's 2027 election prospects and internal stability.
Category : Politics
Publishers Oppose FG Textbook Ranking Plan
The Nigerian Publishers Association criticizes the Federal Ministry of Education's textbook ranking policy as overreach, warning it undermines NERDC's role and threatens the book industry.
Adelabu Picks APC Gubernatorial Forms for 2027
Former Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu picks APC nomination forms for Oyo 2027 governorship race, promising unprecedented development. Senator Sharafadeen Alli also obtains forms.
ACERWC Warns Legal Protections Fail Girls in Africa
The African Committee of Experts warns that millions of girls remain at risk of child marriage and FGM due to poor law enforcement, calling for urgent action to close protection gaps.
Guardian Cartoon Highlights Political Satire
A political cartoon from The Guardian captures Nigeria's current affairs with sharp satire, reflecting public opinion on governance and policy issues.
Tinubu Seeks End to Plateau Crisis, Approves N2bn Relief
President Tinubu urges Plateau leaders to adopt a concrete action plan to end violence, approves N2 billion relief for victims, and calls for justice and inclusion.
Tinubu Names Bianca Ojukwu Foreign Affairs Minister
President Tinubu appoints Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister after Yusuf Tuggar's resignation. Sola Enikanolaiye nominated as Minister of State.
ICPC Files Fresh Charges Against El-Rufai Over N10.8bn CCTV
The ICPC has filed fresh fraud and money laundering charges against former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai and seven others over a N10.8 billion CCTV project.
Reps pass new Electoral Act amendments, expand pre-election suits
The House of Representatives passed amendments to the Electoral Act, expanding pre-election suit grounds and approving digital communication for election petitions. Women groups also rallied for the Special Seats Bill.
UNICEF Calls for Increased State Nutrition Investment
UNICEF calls on Nigerian state governments to increase domestic investment in nutrition to combat rising stunting rates and improve child development in the South-West region.
Yilwatda Tasks Youths on Democracy Survival
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda calls on Nigerian youths to safeguard democracy, resist political manipulation, and support ongoing reforms for national stability.
NMA Rejects FCCPC Oversight on Medical Negligence
NMA Lagos rejects Federal High Court ruling granting FCCPC oversight on medical negligence, warning of regulatory overlaps and potential harm to healthcare.
Tinubu Approves Land for Envoys in Abuja
President Tinubu has approved land allocation in Abuja for ambassadors and high commissioners to strengthen diplomatic engagement and Nigeria's global presence.
Appraising Corporate Energy Transition Strategy
A critical look at how short-term financial focus hinders corporate energy transition in Nigeria, and strategies to align sustainability with profitability.
Futility of Winding-Up Against Firm Under Receivership
Legal analysis of whether winding-up proceedings can be initiated against a company with a receiver/manager, highlighting functional overlaps and lack of practical benefit.
Residency: Fear of Domination and Hope of Integration (2)
A comprehensive analysis of residency and integration in Nigeria, proposing constitutional reforms, economic inclusion, and cultural exchange to transform state of origin divisions into shared citizenship.
Tinubu Removes NMDPRA CEO, Nominates Rabiu Umar
President Tinubu removes NMDPRA CEO Saidu Mohammed in public interest, nominates Rabiu Umar. Concerns rise over regulatory stability and investor confidence.
FG leads drug survey; neurologist calls for stricter rules
The Federal Government will spearhead the National Substance Use Survey. A neurologist urges stricter drug regulation, warning of worsening mental health among youths.
Making Public Service the Engine of Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy
Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal hinges on execution, not policy. Reforming public service, power, security, revenue, and agriculture is key to delivering results.
Lagos Govt: Viral Textbook Not Approved for Schools
Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education says the controversial nursery textbook in a viral video is not approved. Investigation launched.
Ilorin Emirate Backs Tinubu, Saliu Mustapha for 2027
The Ilorin Emirate Political Advisory Council endorses President Tinubu for a second term and Senator Saliu Mustapha for Kwara governor in 2027.
Atiku Breaks Silence After ADC Meeting Ahead of 2027
Former VP Atiku Abubakar has spoken after a productive meeting with ADC leaders in Abuja, signalling alliance-building for the 2027 general elections.
Hamzat Breaks Silence After Tinubu Endorses Him as Lagos Governor
Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat secures President Tinubu's endorsement for his governorship bid, backed by the APC Governance Advisory Council and Governor Sanwo-Olu.
Tinubu Approves N2 Billion Relief for Jos Attack Victims
President Tinubu approved N2 billion relief for victims of the Angwa Rukuba attack in Jos North. He urged unity and dialogue to end recurring violence in Plateau State.
FG Declares May 1, 2026 Public Holiday for Workers' Day
The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, a public holiday for International Workers' Day. Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the holiday, praising workers' contributions.
Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Rising Killings, Nigeria Bleeding
Former VP Atiku Abubakar criticizes President Tinubu's remarks on insecurity, saying over 10,000 Nigerians killed since May 2023, urging security overhaul.
Women Groups Return to N'Assembly for Special Seats Bill
Women leaders and civil society organizations returned to the National Assembly to demand passage of the Special Seats for Women Bill, citing persistent underrepresentation.
Tinubu Names Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Foreign Affairs Minister
President Tinubu appoints Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Foreign Affairs Minister and Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State, following Yusuf Tuggar's resignation.
APC Alleges Eviction Threat in Abia Over Office Space
APC in Abia State accuses council mayor of threatening to evict Renewed Hope Partners from their office, alleging political persecution ahead of 2027 elections.
Tinubu Removes NMDPRA CEO Saidu, Nominates Umar
President Tinubu sacks NMDPRA CEO Saidu Mohammed, nominates Rabiu Umar as replacement pending Senate confirmation, citing public interest and sector reform.
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