Category : Presidential Affairs


Peter Obi Slams NBC Directive as Threat to Free Speech

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi criticizes the National Broadcasting Commission's recent notice, calling it a troubling attempt to stifle independent voices and weaken Nigeria's fragile democracy during a critical election period.

Jonathan Defends Presidency After Atiku's Criticism

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has responded to Atiku Abubakar's remarks labeling him inexperienced, defending his tenure and highlighting diplomatic achievements while warning about West African political stability.

NASS 93-Day Recess in 2026 Raises Governance Worries

The National Assembly's 93-day recess in 2026 has led to only 17 sitting days in Q1, falling short of the constitutional 181-day requirement. Critics warn this absenteeism undermines governance, while lawmakers defend recesses as essential for committee w

Ex-Senator Abbo to Announce New Party Amid ADC Crisis

Former Adamawa North Senator Ishaku Abbo will officially announce his new political party this weekend, citing confidence in winning the 2027 elections despite the ongoing African Democratic Congress leadership disputes.

Rep Member Advocates Synergy Between Monarchs and Lawmakers

Hon. Festus Adefiranye, representing Oke-Igbo/Ile-Oluji/Odigbo Federal Constituency, emphasizes the need for structured collaboration between traditional rulers and the legislature to enhance grassroots development and effective lawmaking.

Traoré's Anti-Democracy Stance and Africa's Future

Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traoré urges Africans to abandon democracy, calling it a form of slavery. His rhetoric and actions raise concerns about democratic erosion across the continent.

Enugu Communities Protest School Land Conversion Plan

Residents of Amauzam-Ugbawka and Agbani in Enugu State protest the alleged plan to convert unused portions of Girls Special Science School land into a housing estate, citing land grabbing and lack of consultation.

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