YPP Aspirant Faults FG's $6bn Loan Amid Oil Revenue
Olajide Toriah Filani, a YPP presidential aspirant, warns that Nigeria's planned $6 billion loan could worsen debt despite high oil prices, calling for fiscal transparency and accountability.
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ADC Demands INEC Chairman's Resignation Over One-Party State Fears
The African Democratic Congress held a press conference demanding the resignation of INEC chairman Professor Joash Amupitan, accusing the electoral body of collaborating with APC to create a one-party state ahead of 2027 elections.
NNPP Faults Kwankwaso for ADC Leadership Crisis
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) attributes the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership crisis to Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso's actions, urging reconciliation and forgiveness to restore political harmony.
Fani-Kayode Criticizes Obi Over Abacha, NADECO Remarks
Femi Fani-Kayode condemns Peter Obi's praise of Sani Abacha and criticism of NADECO, accusing Obi of supporting military rule while activists fought for democracy.
Tinubu Unveils Security Reforms for Plateau After Jos Attack
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to deploy AI surveillance cameras and ordered security chiefs to track down perpetrators of the Jos killings, while Governor Mutfwang expresses confidence in overcoming insecurity.
LASG Pledges Transparency in $500M HOPE Program
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to accountability in implementing the $500 million HOPE initiative, supported by World Bank and Federal Government, to enhance service delivery in health, education, and governance sectors.
Outrage Over Tinubu's Brief Airport Visit to Plateau
President Bola Tinubu's 10-minute airport-only visit to Plateau State sparks criticism for insensitivity and lack of engagement with victims after deadly attacks.
Sanwo-Olu Backs Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu expresses unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, celebrating his 74th birthday and highlighting his legacy in transforming Lagos into an economic hub.
ADC, PDP Allege INEC Threatens Democracy in Nigeria
The African Democratic Congress and Peoples Democratic Party accuse INEC of undermining democracy by suspending ADC's leadership and planning voter revalidation, sparking political tensions ahead of elections.
Opposition and Government Cross Red Line Amid Election Violence
Historical parallels drawn between 1959 elections and current political violence, highlighting escalating tensions and calls for ceasefire to prevent further chaos in Nigeria.
David Mark Questions Tinubu on APC's 30 Governors
ADC National Chairman David Mark confronts President Bola Tinubu over alleged fears despite APC's control of over 30 state governors, warning against one-party state ambitions.
APC Criticizes ADC Over Internal Crisis Ahead of 2027
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the African Democratic Congress (ADC), labeling it an assembly of confused politicians and accusing it of spreading conspiracy theories, as tensions rise ahead of the 2027 elections.
Atiku Slams Tinubu's Plateau Visit as Insensitive Airport Stop
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu's recent condolence visit to Plateau State, alleging it was confined to the airport and failed to reach affected communities. Atiku described the visit as inadequate and po
Atiku Slams Tinubu's Airport-Only Plateau Visit
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar condemns President Tinubu's recent visit to Plateau State, calling it a brief airport stop that ignored grieving communities and highlighted leadership indifference.
PDP Warns INEC, Institutions Against Partisanship
The PDP raises concerns over threats to Nigeria's democracy, warning INEC and other institutions against actions that could undermine political stability and weaken opposition parties.
Tinubu Consoles Mother Holding Deceased Son in Jos Massacre
President Bola Tinubu personally comforted a grieving mother during his condolence visit to Jos, referencing a viral video where she held her deceased son's body after recent killings in Plateau state.
Tinubu Appoints Dalhatu Abubakar as NCX Chairman, New Board
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dalhatu Abubakar as chairman of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange and named six new board members to enhance commodity trading and non-oil exports.
Obi Slams Ex-NADECO Leaders as Worse Than Abacha
Peter Obi criticizes former NADECO democracy fighters, accusing them of now destroying the democracy they once championed, calling it a shameful irony of history.
Obasanjo Hails Daniel's Service at 70th Birthday
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo praises ex-Governor Gbenga Daniel for his dedication to Nigeria, highlighting his role in fostering peace and development in Ogun State and his current service as a senator.
Timi Frank Warns INEC, APC Over ADC Crisis, Fears Nigeria Unrest
Political activist Timi Frank warns that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership crisis, involving INEC's suspension and court battles, could destabilize Nigeria's democracy and lead to widespread unrest if not urgently addressed.
Tinubu Appoints New PTDF Boss, Renews TCN MD Tenure
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Shu'aibu Shehu Aliyu as PTDF Executive Secretary and renewed Engineer Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz's tenure as TCN MD, effective immediately.
Onoh Rejects External Interference in Enugu, Supports Mbah
Denge Josef Onoh, a former presidential spokesman, has dismissed reports alleging external political interference in Enugu State, calling them a futile fantasy. He warned against destabilisation and affirmed support for Governor Peter Mbah.
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Tinubu Visits Jos After Attack, Postpones Ogun Trip
President Bola Tinubu cancels his scheduled visit to Iperu, Ogun State, to instead travel to Plateau State for a condolence visit following a terrorist attack that killed up to 40 people in Jos.
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FG Declares April 3 and 6 as Easter Public Holidays
The Federal Government has officially declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark the Easter celebration. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the holidays while urging Nigerians to embrace values of love a
Sanwo-Olu's Plantain Buy Not Political, Aide Says
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's aide defends his roadside plantain purchase and student chats in Ajegunle, dismissing claims it's a campaign tactic as elections near.
Tinubu Postpones Ogun Trip, Heads to Jos After Plateau Killings
President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his Ogun State visit to first travel to Jos, Plateau State, following recent violent attacks. Governor Mutfwang describes the incidents as barbaric terrorism, while security measures including curfews and police deplo
Cross River Assembly Suspends Four Councillors for Misconduct
The Cross River State House of Assembly has suspended four Akpabuyo Legislative Council councillors for 90 days following allegations of gross misconduct, including harassment and intimidation.
Lagos Community Extols Reps Member Over Streetlights
Residents of Ajeromi-Ifelodun commend Dr. Kalejaye Adeboye Paul for installing solar-powered streetlights, reducing crime and enhancing safety in the area.
Workers' Group Hails Tinubu's Resilient Leadership
The Working People United (WoPU) has commended President Bola Tinubu for his steadfast leadership, describing him as a symbol of resilience and courage during Nigeria's critical period.
Kalu Supports Additional State in South-East, Proposes Animoma Model
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu reaffirms support for creating an additional state in Nigeria's South-East, advocating for a unified 'Animoma' approach through broad stakeholder collaboration.
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