Fayemi Denies Secret Meeting with Kwankwaso
Former Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi refutes reports of a closed-door political meeting with Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, calling the viral claim false and based on old footage.
Category : Presidential Affairs
5 New States Proposed for Southwest Nigeria: Full List
Legislative momentum builds for creating new states in Southwest Nigeria, with Ibadan, Ijebu, Coastal, Igbomina, and New Oyo states under consideration. Constitutional hurdles remain significant.
Trump Beefs Up Schedule to Address Stamina Concerns
President Trump directs aides to detail his private meetings in public schedules to counter media scrutiny over his energy levels as he approaches 80.
Kano Deputy Governor Asked to Resign for Not Joining APC
Kano Information Commissioner Ibrahim Waiya demands Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo's resignation after he refused to defect to APC with Governor Yusuf, citing broken trust and governance concerns.
Kano Govt Gives Fresh Update on Emirate Tussle
Kano State Government announces concrete measures to resolve the emirate conflict between Emir Muhammadu Sanusi and Aminu Bayero, emphasizing dialogue and peace.
Ndume Criticizes Tinubu, Warns of Northern Discontent
Senator Ali Ndume criticizes President Tinubu for sidelining competent aides from his Lagos days and warns that growing northern discontent could impact the next election if not addressed.
Ndume: Tinubu's Advisers Lack Political Understanding
Senator Ali Ndume criticizes President Tinubu's advisers for lacking political insight and grassroots connection, warning that northern dissatisfaction could impact future elections if not addressed.
Tinubu Did Not Pardon Notorious Robber Oyenusi, Aide Clarifies
Senior Special Adviser Dada Olusegun dismisses viral social media claims that President Bola Tinubu granted posthumous pardon to 1970s armed robber Ishola Oyenusi, clarifying actual pardon recipients.
ADC Appoints Oyegun, Utomi to 50-Member Policy Committee
The African Democratic Congress has formed a 50-member Wise Men and Women Policy and Manifesto Committee, appointing John Odigie-Oyegun as chairman and Pat Utomi as deputy chairman to shape national governance.
Ningi Slams US-Nigeria Sokoto Operation as Sovereignty Violation
Senator Abdul Ningi condemns US-Nigeria military operation in Sokoto as breach of sovereignty and UN Charter, sparking debate over foreign military presence.
APC Group Rejects NRS Appointment Tied to Opposition Figures
An APC youth group in southeast Nigeria condemns the alleged appointment of Obinna Ihedioha to NRS, citing his ties to opposition ADC leaders and calling for President Tinubu's intervention.
Presidency Rebukes Atiku for Comparing Tinubu to Military Rule
The Nigerian Presidency has strongly criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for claiming Nigeria under President Tinubu is worse than military rule, calling his statements misleading and disrespectful to democratic institutions.
Prophetess Releases Prayer Warning for Peter Obi
Prophetess Brighttheseer has shared a divine prophecy urging prayers for opposition leader Peter Obi against a potential vehicle accident. The video has drawn significant attention online.
Oyo at 50: Makinde's Leadership Under Historic Scrutiny
As Oyo State celebrates its 50th anniversary, Governor Seyi Makinde's leadership faces intense historic scrutiny amid political uncertainty and legacy evaluation.
Kano Governor Yusuf Makes New Appointments After APC Move
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved key appointments and promotions across Kano State agencies just two days after defecting from NNPP to APC, signaling governance continuity.
Obi: Hold Tinubu Accountable for Power Grid Collapses
Peter Obi criticizes President Tinubu's electricity promises after two national grid collapses in January 2026, comparing Nigeria's power capacity unfavorably with Turkey's.
Kwankwaso: Governor Yusuf Will Regret Leaving NNPP
NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso expresses shock and disappointment over Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's defection to APC, predicting political regret and criticizing the move as unjustified.
Omokri Responds to Sowore's Court Challenge Over Tinubu Remarks
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri clarifies his retraction of past allegations against President Bola Tinubu, addressing claims made during Omoyele Sowore's trial in Abuja Federal High Court.
APGA Reacts as Ex-Lawmaker Dumps Party in Anambra
Hon. Chris Emeka Azubogu resigns from APGA, citing internal sabotage and challenges. Party stakeholders dismiss his impact, insisting he 'will not be missed'.
Ganduje Open to Reconciliation with Kwankwaso, Backs Abba Yusuf
Former APC chairman Abdullahi Ganduje expresses willingness to reconcile with Rabiu Kwankwaso, supports Governor Abba Yusuf's defection to APC, and outlines party traditions for Kano's political future.
Kwankwaso Laments Betrayal as Kano Gov Joins APC
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso expresses deep shock over Governor Abba Yusuf's defection from NNPP to APC, warning of political consequences and future regrets.
Atiku: APC Worse Than Military Dictatorships
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar criticizes the APC administration as the worst in Nigeria's political history, advocating for unity through the African Democratic Congress.
APC Chieftain Names Alleged Coup Leader Against Tinubu
Joe Igbokwe, an APC chieftain, identifies Brigadier General Musa Abubakar as the alleged leader of the failed October 2025 coup against President Bola Tinubu, sparking public reactions.
CNPP, CSOs Urge Tinubu to Intervene in Rivers Crisis
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties and over 70 civil society organizations have called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in the Rivers State political crisis, warning that inaction threatens democracy.
Ex-Minister Vows Sharia Law Introduction in Oyo State
Former Communications Minister Adebayo Shittu promises to implement Sharia Law in Oyo state if residents request it, sparking nationwide debate on religious tolerance and constitutional provisions.
Sanwo-Olu Nominated for Face of Africa Leadership Awards
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has accepted nomination for the Face of Africa Leadership Awards, recognizing his governance reforms in infrastructure, transportation, education, and healthcare.
Bayelsa Governor Mourns Uncle, APC Loses Social Media Influencer
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa mourns his uncle Chief Jothan Michael Diri, while APC loses loyal supporter Ada Buhari, highlighting significant losses in political circles.
APC France Chapter Praises Kano Governor's Defection
Hajia Amina Suzuki of APC France Chapter commends Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's switch from NNPP to APC, calling it a strategic move for Kano's development and national unity.
Tinubu's Three Public Stumbles: Kaduna to Turkey
A detailed analysis of three occasions when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was reported to have stumbled during official events, from Kaduna in 2021 to Turkey in 2026, and their political implications.
7 Governors Remain in Opposition After Kano Defection
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's move to APC reduces opposition strength, leaving only 7 governors outside ruling party. PDP governors Fintiri, Makinde, others maintain loyalty amid political realignments ahead of 2027 elections.
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