Tambuwal Warns Nigeria Needs Collective Rescue
Senator Aminu Tambuwal warns Nigeria has dangerously strayed from democratic ideals. On his 60th birthday, he calls for a national reckoning and collective action to salvage governance.
Category : Politics
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.
North-Central APC Forum Rejects Calls for Wike's Resignation
The North-Central APC Forum has firmly rejected calls for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to resign, warning it could derail Abuja's development. They praised his performance and role in Tinubu's 2023 victory.
Isaac Fayose Supports Alex Otti, Criticizes Past Abia Leaders
Businessman Isaac Fayose praises Governor Alex Otti's achievements in Abia, warning citizens against returning to the 'Egypt' of past administrations. Read his full statement and public reaction.
Ex-AGF Malami Under Probe as DSS Finds Arms in Home
Nigeria's DSS investigates ex-Attorney General Abubakar Malami after EFCC found arms in his Kebbi apartment. Court also orders forfeiture of 57 assets worth ₦213.2bn. Full details inside.
Kogi Mourns Three APC Chieftains
Kogi State Government expresses deep sorrow over the deaths of three key APC figures. Read the official tributes and details of their service to the state.
Kwankwaso Loyalists Absent as Gov Yusuf Resurfaces
Governor Abba Yusuf made his first public appearance amid defection rumours, but key Kwankwaso allies were notably absent, highlighting a deepening political rift in Kano. Read the full details.
Trump: US Will Secure Greenland, NATO Impact Dismissed
Donald Trump renews claim US will take control of Greenland, calling it strategic. Danish PM warns of fateful moment for NATO. Diplomatic talks set.
Tinubu's 2027 Dilemma: Wike vs Fubara in Rivers
Veteran journalist Babajide Kolade-Otitoju reveals President Tinubu's political dilemma in Rivers State ahead of 2027 elections, caught between Governor Fubara's popularity and Wike's influence. Read the full analysis.
Heavy Security at Kano Govt House Over APC Defection
Kano Government House under tight security as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf reportedly plans to defect to APC. Seven APCs deployed. Get the latest updates.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf Defects from NNPP to APC
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf will formally join the APC on Monday, January 12, 2026, after concluding stakeholder talks. The move, opposed by NNPP leader Kwankwaso, includes local chairmen and lawmakers. Read the full details.
Olukoyede: I Inherited Malami Investigation File
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede denies witch-hunt, reveals probe into ex-AGF Malami began long before his tenure. He insists investigation is professional and not personal. Read the full details.
Nasarawa Senator Dumps PDP, Set to Join ADC
Senator Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo resigns from PDP, citing personal reasons. The defection is a major setback for the party in Nasarawa State. Read full details.
How Peter Obi Can Secure ADC Ticket for 2027 Election
Political analyst Kayode Ogundamisi reveals the sole path for Peter Obi to clinch the ADC presidential ticket for 2027, highlighting Atiku Abubakar's influence and Tinubu camp's fears.
Trump: Iran 'Wants to Negotiate' After Protest Crackdown
US President Donald Trump says Iran's leaders have called for talks as rights groups report hundreds killed in protests. Get the latest on the escalating crisis.
Denmark PM: 'Decisive Moment' for Greenland After Trump
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen warns of a decisive moment for Greenland's future following Trump's threats. Germany and Sweden back Denmark. Read the full story.
Trump Issues Strong Military Warning to Iran Amid Protests
US President Donald Trump warns of 'very strong options' as Iran protests escalate. Rights groups report hundreds killed and thousands detained. Read the latest developments.
Wike: Obio/Akpor to Punish Abusers with Votes in 2027
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike warns that voters in Obio/Akpor LGA will use their electoral strength to retaliate against political attacks in the 2027 elections. Read the full details.
Trump Considers Military Options Against Iran Over Protests
US President Donald Trump is reviewing military strikes and sanctions against Iran after reports of over 500 protester deaths. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
$15,000 US Visa Bond for Nigerians: Refund Rules
The US has imposed a $15,000 visa bond for some Nigerian applicants. Learn who is affected, how the refund works, and the impact on travel. Get the full details here.
EFCC Boss: I Have Done My Work on Yahaya Bello
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede insists he has fulfilled his mandate in the prosecution of ex-Governor Yahaya Bello, citing three active court cases. He defends his vow to resign if the case was not pursued.
US Weighs Military Options for Iran Protests
US President Trump reviews military plans as Iran protests intensify. Over 490 killed, 10,600 arrested. Options include strikes, cyber ops, and sanctions. Read more.
Doctors Postpone Strike After Shettima's Intervention
Nigerian resident doctors suspend planned nationwide strike for two weeks following Vice President Kashim Shettima's intervention. Key demands progress reviewed.
Adichie Sues Hospital Over Son's Death, Cites Negligence
Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie demands accountability from a Lagos hospital after her 21-month-old son's death. Legal notice alleges medical negligence and demands records.
Ganduje Returns, Awaits Kano Gov's Defection
Ex-APC Chairman Ganduje is back in Nigeria for crucial talks amid reports of Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's planned defection. Mustapha Kwankwaso also set to resign. Get the latest political realignment details.
Oyebamiji vows to defeat Adeleke in Osun 2026 election
APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji promises a landslide win against Governor Adeleke in the 2026 Osun election. Meanwhile, the state rejects an audit report claiming over 8,000 ghost workers. Read the full story.
Bauchi Leaders Absolve Governor, Officials of Terrorism Financing
Bauchi Islamic scholars and the State Assembly have strongly defended Governor Bala Mohammed and his officials against EFCC's terrorism financing allegations, calling for their immediate release. Read the full details.
Trump's Hobbesian World Order and US Intervention in Venezuela
One year into his second term, President Trump enforces a 'might is right' foreign policy. Analysis of the US attack on Venezuela, the revived Monroe Doctrine, and the global power struggle with China. Read more.
Saraki, Olubadan to Headline Media Dialogue in Abuja
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki will chair the 23rd Daily Trust Dialogue on January 22. The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Ladoja, is Special Guest of Honour. Read more about the key political event.
CSOs Urge Senate to Fast-Track 2025 Electoral Bill
Civil society groups warn Nigeria's democracy is at risk if the Senate fails to reconvene and pass the 2025 Electoral Bill before INEC's deadline. Key reforms hang in the balance.
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