Yusuf Warns Commissioners: Align or Be Booted Out

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf cautions commissioners to commit to his administration's principles or risk removal, amid political realignment and notable absences at the Executive Council meeting.

Adegboruwa Urges Sanwo-Olu to Suspend Sanitation Plan

Human rights lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa urges Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to suspend the planned resumption of monthly environmental sanitation, citing a pending Supreme Court case and a 2015 court order that nullified the policy.

ADC Alleges Plot for Tinubu as Sole 2027 Candidate

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised alarm over an alleged plot to make Bola Ahmed Tinubu the sole presidential candidate in 2027, accusing the APC of trying to impose an expelled member as ADC chairman to weaken opposition.

Rivers Council Boss: Shun Hatred, Empower Citizens

Dr. Gift Worlu, Chairman of Obio/Akpor LGA, calls on politicians to avoid hatred and build systems for citizen self-reliance, while outlining plans to tackle insecurity, traffic, and market issues in Port Harcourt.

Adedokun Wins HURIWA's 2026 Good Governance Award

The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, has been honored with the 2026 Human Rights Award for Good Governance by HURIWA, recognized for his transparency and reform efforts in public procurement.

Cleric Links Nigeria's Woes to Lack of Focused Leadership

Francis Olubambi, President of Vision International Christian Ministries, identifies a shortage of focused leaders as a key obstacle to Nigeria's progress, urging value reorientation for aspiring public office holders ahead of a leadership conference.

INEC: Credible Elections Key to National Security

INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan emphasizes the critical connection between transparent elections and national stability during a meeting with security alumni. Osun REC urges political parties to report CVR issues promptly.

NBA Election Crisis Echoes 1992 Turmoil Amid Court Orders

The Nigerian Bar Association confronts a pivotal election year in 2026, with court orders and external influences threatening its democratic processes, reminiscent of the 1992 Port Harcourt debacle that reshaped its leadership selection.

Kano APC, NNPP Trade Words Over Ministry Dissolution

The Kano APC and NNPP exchange accusations over the dissolution of the Ministry of Higher Education and alleged political violence in Rogo, with both parties denying involvement and blaming internal crises.

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