Ex-Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies, Details Unknown
Former Delta North Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi has passed away. Details surrounding his death remain undisclosed. Read more about his legacy.
Category : Politics
Ogun Appoints New Statistician-General, Adebayo
Governor Dapo Abiodun appoints Mrs. Omolara Adebukola Adebayo as Ogun State's new Statistician-General to strengthen data operations. Also, police aid defrauded Cameroonian national in Ibafo.
Anambra Auditor-General Raises Alarm Over N750m
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is unaccounted for in 2024, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
NASS Vows Strict Scrutiny of 2026 Budget Proposal
The National Assembly promises strict oversight of the 2026 budget, using lessons from 2025's challenges. Speaker Abbas calls for fiscal realism and a single budget framework. Read more.
SDP Hails Supreme Court Ruling, Demands INEC Compliance
SDP hails Supreme Court's landmark judgment affirming party autonomy. Acting Chairman Prof. Sadiq Umar Abubakar Gombe demands INEC's full compliance and end to interference. A victory for Nigeria's democracy.
Interior Minister Commends Staff, Pledges Continuous Reforms
Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo praised Interior Ministry staff as the force behind its achievements, reaffirming an unending reform agenda under FCSSIP 2025. Read more.
Tinubu: Nigeria to end multiple budgeting by March 2026
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budget practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, transparent annual budget system to curb abandoned projects.
Tanzania's Peaceful Choice on Independence Day 2025
Analysis of why Tanzania's December 9, 2025, passed peacefully despite calls for mega protests. Citizens chose stability, rejecting external narratives of chaos. Read the full story.
Tinubu's ₦58.18tr 2026 Budget Targets Security, Economy
President Tinubu presents a massive ₦58.18 trillion 2026 budget, declares all armed non-state actors as terrorists, and outlines plans for economic consolidation. Read the full details.
Ogun Gets New Statistician-General, Omolara Adebayo
Governor Dapo Abiodun appoints Mrs. Omolara Adebukola Adebayo as Ogun State's new Statistician-General. A seasoned civil servant, she brings decades of experience to strengthen state data operations.
Tinubu Presents N58.18 Trillion 2026 Budget to NASS
President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 'Budget of Consolidation' to the National Assembly, targeting N58.18 trillion in spending with priorities on security, human capital, and infrastructure. Read the full details.
Akpabio Calls for Stronger Police Protection for Lawmakers
Senate President Godswill Akpabio urges enhanced police security for National Assembly members, citing rising economic hardship and insecurity. Read his full address and analysis.
Russia-Africa Partnership Forum meets in Egypt to boost cooperation
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
Saraki Assures PDP Factions Will Unite in Months
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki announces ongoing talks to reconcile PDP's warring factions, promising a single, strong party within months. Read the latest.
N750m Missing in Anambra, Auditor-General Raises Alarm
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is missing from 2024 state funds, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
HURIWA Condemns Smear Campaign Against BPP Leadership
HURIWA warns of a coordinated smear campaign targeting BPP's leadership, aimed at derailing procurement reforms. The group urges media and public to reject sponsored petitions.
Tinubu: Nigeria to end multiple budgets by March 2026
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budgeting practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, revenue-driven annual budget to curb abandoned projects.
Showunmi Slams NOM Leaders Over New Tax Law
PDP chieftain Otunba Segun Showunmi condemns NOM's opposition to Tinubu's tax reforms, calling for pragmatic solutions over alarmism. Read the full political analysis.
Tinubu Presents 2026 Budget to NASS
President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly. Full details on the event, attendees, and security arrangements inside.
Adeleke Hails Saraki as Lifelong Mentor at PDP Summit
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke declares former Senate President Bukola Saraki his mentor for life at a PDP youth summit in Ilorin, highlighting Saraki's role in shaping his political journey.
PDP Awaits Supreme Court Judgment on Leadership
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) met with INEC to address its leadership crisis but will now await the Supreme Court's final judgment. Get the latest details on the Turaki-Wike feud and its impact on Nigeria's main opposition party.
Lagos Reintroduces Monthly Sanitation to Tackle Waste
Lagos State plans to bring back monthly environmental sanitation to address severe waste management challenges. The state generates up to 15,000 tonnes of waste daily but collects less than a third. Read the full plan.
ADC Suspends 15 Members for Anti-Party Activities
The ADC's NWC suspends 15 key figures for six months, citing anti-party collaboration and disruption. New appointments made as party moves to assert control. Read the full details.
Supreme Court fines INEC, bars interference in SDP affairs
SDP's Adewole Adebayo hails Supreme Court victory, warns INEC against meddling in party affairs. Court imposes ₦2M fine on electoral body. Read the full story.
Nigeria's 2026 Budget: N58.47tr Approved, Lower Exchange Rate Set
Nigeria's Federal Executive Council has approved a N58.47 trillion budget for 2026, targeting a lower exchange rate of N1,400/$. Get the full breakdown of allocations and fiscal strategy.
Trump Won't Rule Out Military Action in Venezuela
US President Donald Trump declines to rule out war with Venezuela, amid naval build-up and tanker seizures. Tensions rise over oil, China ties, and Maduro's regime. Read the full analysis.
Governor's Aide's Driver Assaults Councillor in Gombe
A driver to Gombe Governor's Chief of Staff caught on camera slapping a ward councillor. Public outrage grows as activists demand investigation. Full story.
House of Reps Rejects Criminalising Vote-Buying in Primaries
Nigerian lawmakers have voted against a proposal for a two-year jail term for inducing delegates during party primaries. Discover the details and approved tougher penalties for other electoral offences.
Ex-Aide: Buhari Supported Osinbajo Against Tinubu
Former aide Babafemi Ojudu clarifies that President Buhari repeatedly assured VP Osinbajo of his support during the 2022 APC primary contest. Get the full details of the private and public endorsements.
Obaseki: God Will Punish Selfish Politicians
Ex-Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki declares political power a divine trust for service, warning that leaders who enrich themselves will face God's punishment. Read his full statement.
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