Category : Presidential Affairs


Ex-Aide: Opposition Must Back Amaechi or Obi for 2027

Laolu Akande calls on opposition parties to support credible southern candidates like Rotimi Amaechi or Peter Obi to challenge President Tinubu in 2027, warning that Atiku Abubakar's influence is hindering democratic progress.

Hashim: Leadership Key to Nigeria's Economic Recovery

Former presidential candidate Dr. Gbenga Hashim asserts that Nigeria can accelerate economic recovery with visionary leadership, citing past prosperity and criticizing IMF policies. PDP officials reaffirm support during a visit in Abuja.

Kano Governor Strips Deputy of Key Position, Scraps Ministry

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has removed his deputy, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, as Commissioner for Higher Education and merged the ministry into the Ministry of Education. The restructuring aims to cut governance costs and improve efficiency in

Fani-Kayode Slams El-Rufai Over Human Rights Abuses

Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has accused ex-Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai of human rights violations, including attempts to shut down AIT and seize its land during his tenure as FCT minister.

APC Aspirant Alleges Form Denial as Groups Back Leaders

Ahead of the APC national convention, support groups purchase nomination forms for Chairman Yilwatda and Women Leader Idele, while an aspirant for National Secretary claims he was denied access, amid party unity calls.

Tinubu Condoles Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Over Mother's Death

President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to former Minister of Science and Technology Uche Geoffrey Nnaji following the death of his mother, Mrs Monica Nnenna Nnaji. The President described her as a woman of discipline, strength, and sacri

FG Declares Public Holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr

The Nigerian Federal Government has announced Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr, the end of Ramadan. Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo extended congratulations to Muslims and urged nationwide pra

Peter Obi Visits Malami After Bail Release

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi visited ex-Attorney General Abubakar Malami to show support amid terrorism financing and fraud charges, sparking mixed reactions online.

FG Declares Thursday, Friday Public Holidays for Eid-il-Fitr

The Federal Government has officially declared Thursday, March 19 and Friday, March 20, 2026 as public holidays to celebrate Eid-il-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo urged Muslims to uphold virtues of peace and

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