African Unions Propose Humanitarian Fund for Workers
African trade unions vow to move beyond lamentation, launching a coordinated peace effort and a humanitarian fund to support workers in conflict zones across the continent.
Category : Politics
Ganduje recruits 12,000 sacked Hisbah officers
Former Kano governor Abdullahi Ganduje establishes Khairun Nas security outfit to absorb 12,000 dismissed Hisbah personnel. New voluntary organization to operate independently from government.
Fayose's Anger Over Obasanjo's Birthday Remarks
Former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose expresses deep anger over Obasanjo's remarks at his 65th birthday celebration in Lagos, revealing reconciliation attempts failed. Read the full story.
PDP Loses Key Figure Chinwe Mbah to Resignation
Chief Engr Chinwe Mbah resigns from PDP after years of service, citing prolonged internal crisis. Her departure marks significant loss for party's electoral machinery.
Foundation Trains 500 Public Servants in Nigeria
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has empowered 500 African public servants through capacity building programs, enhancing service delivery across Nigeria's civil service and beyond.
Lagos 2026 Budget: N4.237tr for Shared Prosperity
Governor Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos' N4.237 trillion 2026 budget focusing on infrastructure and inclusive growth. Capital expenditure leads at N2.1 trillion. Read details.
Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo
Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.
Tinubu appoints Uzodimma DG for party mobilisation
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as Director-General for Party Outreach, Engagement and Mobilisation. Discover the mandate and economic achievements cited.
Shehu Sani Calls for Ekweremadu's Return to Nigeria
Former senator Shehu Sani appeals to UK government to allow Ike Ekweremadu's repatriation to Nigeria. Learn about the diplomatic efforts and legal implications.
SWDC Gains Governors' Backing for Regional Integration
Southwest governors endorse SWDC's plan for unified economic bloc and coordinated security. Learn how six states will collaborate for development and safety.
APC Women Reject Plateau Governor's Defection Move
Plateau State APC women wing protests Governor Caleb Mutfwang's alleged plans to join their party, endorsing Tinubu's second term bid. Read full details of the political showdown.
Governor Alia Visits Atiku Ally Amid APC Crisis
Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia visits Atiku's ally Iyorchia Ayu as APC nomination chances narrow. Political defection looms ahead of 2027 elections.
Zambia President Warns Against Political Unrest
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema issues strong warning against political violence as tensions rise over constitutional amendments ahead of 2026 elections.
IPOB Challenges Orji Kalu on 30,000 Deaths Claim
IPOB demands Senator Orji Kalu provide evidence for his claim that 30,000 South Easterners died due to Nnamdi Kanu's activities. The group denies responsibility, accusing Kalu of political betrayal.
Judge Tosses Cases Against Trump Critics Comey and James
Federal judge cites government misconduct in dismissing cases against former FBI director James Comey and NY Attorney General Letitia James. Read the full details.
Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29
Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.
Abia seals Tinubu's campaign office over tax law
Abia State Government has sealed President Tinubu's Renewed Hope Partners campaign office in Umuahia for violating tax laws. Officials cited Sections 41 and 100 of State Tax Law No. 7 of 2020.
House of Reps Emergency Session on Insecurity
Nigerian lawmakers convene special plenary addressing escalating security crisis, mass abductions, and new anti-ransom legislation. Comprehensive security assessment underway.
Oshiomhole Questions Atiku's Capacity to Lead Nigeria
Senator Adams Oshiomhole criticizes Atiku Abubakar's political record, arguing his failure to stabilize PDP shows he can't fix Nigeria. Read full analysis.
Atiku slams Oshiomhole over 2027 election comment
Atiku Abubakar responds to Adams Oshiomhole's criticism of his 2027 presidential ambition. Read the full statement and political analysis of this heated exchange.
Tinubu appoints Uzodimma as Renewed Hope Ambassador
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma as a Renewed Hope Ambassador and DG for APC outreach. Discover the details and implications of this strategic political move.
Atiku's Aide Roasts Oshiomhole on Governance Comments
Phrank Shaibu, Atiku Abubakar's aide, fires back at Senator Adams Oshiomhole for questioning former VP's capacity to govern Nigeria. Read the explosive exchange.
SERAP: DSS unlawfully invaded our Abuja office
SERAP reaffirms DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office in September 2024. The organization provides evidence of false identities and unmarked vehicles used during the intrusion.
NDYC: Nigeria's Democracy Fragile, Must Be Protected
Niger Delta Youth Congress raises alarm over threats to Nigeria's democratic institutions, urges President Tinubu to caution Wike, demands INEC transparency. Protect our democracy now!
36% of Married Nigerian Women Face Domestic Violence
Alarming data reveals 36% of married women in Nigeria survive intimate partner violence. Stakeholders demand passage of the Reserved Seats Bill to empower women in policymaking and combat GBV.
Foundation Rejects Middlebelt in Arewa Agenda
ASHE Foundation criticizes Middlebelt inclusion in Arewa, citing cultural annihilation threats. Calls for restructuring and state police to address indigenous concerns.
Abbas Calls for Unity Against Terrorism in Nigeria
House Speaker Abbas urges Nigerians to stand united against terrorism and fake news during special security session attended by US officials. Read the full story.
Trump brands Muslim Brotherhood terrorist organizations
US President Donald Trump designates Muslim Brotherhood chapters as foreign terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions and travel bans. Read full analysis of implications.
Political Leaders Celebrate Atiku Abubakar at 78
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar marks 78th birthday receiving heartfelt tributes from Peter Obi, Governor Fintiri, Rotimi Amaechi, and Tein Jack-Rich. Read about their messages honoring his political legacy.
Labour Party Vows to Unseat APC in 2027 Elections
Labour Party declares unity, urges Nigerian workers to join opposition movement against APC government ahead of 2027 elections. Party announces key appointments in Southwest.
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