April 22
Nigeria: Northern Elders Not Political Burden, Marafa Tells Matawalle
A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and coordinator of the Tinubu/Shettima 2023 Presidential Campaign in Zamfara State, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa, has… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPP Receives Scores of APC Members in Kano
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) yesterday received scores of defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu and the Leadership Question
On April 3, 2024, it was announced that electricity tariffs would undergo a staggering 300 per cent increase. This move came as part of a series of reforms spearheaded by President… Read more »
Nigeria: Our Secessionist Hubby
News and commentary in the country for much of last week was about the more than 20 Yoruba Nation "agitators" who, dressed in military camouflage and armed with guns and charms,… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: Claim 45 Percent of Kaduna State's Debt Borrowed Before El-Rufai's Administration Inaccurate
Claim: An X user claimed that 45 per cent of Kaduna State's debt was borrowed before Governor Nasir El-Rufai was elected in 2015. Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Debacle - A Requiem for Activism?
As a member of the young cadres in the field of activism, there are some older comrades we look up to for guidance and inspiration. However, l was taken aback when l saw how some… Read more »
April 17
Nigeria: 'Bao, Go and Learn How to Walk Like a Governor!'
During his first edition of the Meet Your Governor radio show in February, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO), governor of Ekiti State, said he has heard some people say he did not know… Read more »
April 18
Nigeria: Obi Deplores Incessant Nat'l Grid Collapse, Seeks Technical Task Force
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year's general elections, Peter Obi, has expressed concern and sought urgent and lasting solutions to the perennial… Read more »
Nigeria: Why the Senate Must Review the Senator Ningi Issue
Our society would be a bit rancour- free and more habitable if we could hold ourselves accountable, accept responsibility for our actions and inactions and be willing to judge… Read more »
Nigeria: Governors, Atiku, Wike Test Strength As PDP NEC Meeting Holds Today
Ayu withdraws suit against party NWC passes vote of confidence on Damagum N/Central insists on completing Ayu's term Read more »
April 17
Nigeria: PDP Chairmanship - Reps Caucus Divided As N/Central Stakeholders Meets Today
As the battle over who emerges as substantive national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continues to rage, the North Central Zonal Caucus of the party has slated a… Read more »
Nigeria: APC NWC Petitions IGP, Says Ganduje's 'Suspension' Criminal
Kano govt files fresh charges, to arraign ex-gov today Read more »
April 16
Nigeria: 10 Years Since Chibok--Nigeria Will No Longer Pay the Price
Ten years ago today, 276 girls were abducted in the night from their school in Chibok, northeastern Nigeria. The attack by Boko Haram pricked the conscience of the world. From… Read more »
April 15
Nigeria: Defend Tinubu or Quit, Matawalle Tells Baba-Ahmed, Other Northern Appointees
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, on Monday challenged all the appointees from the North in the current administration to come out openly and defend President Bola… Read more »
April 14
Nigeria: PDP National Chairmanship - I'll Abide By Party's Decision - Ombugadu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2023 election in Nasarawa State, David Ombugadu, has said he will always abide by the decision of the party as… Read more »
Nigeria: Ownership Crisis Tears Labour Party's Stakeholders Apart
Following a series of crises that have bedevilled the Labour Party (LP) since the 2023 general elections, the recent fight over the ownership of the party has further divided… Read more »
Nigeria: Bookshelf - Reflections On the 2023 General Elections
Lessons Learned and the Future of Democracy in Nigeria Read more »
April 10
Nigeria: LP Nwc Challenges NLC's Sack of Abure As Chair
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party (LP) has rejected the removal of the party's National Chairman, Julius Abure, and the dissolution of the committee by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Minority, PDP Caucuses Disown Coalition Seeking Damagun's Resignation
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the Green Chamber have disowned the coalition of opposition lawmakers led by Rep.… Read more »
April 11
Nigeria: Sack - We're Living in Fear - CBN Staff
Members of staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have disclosed they are living in constant fear over the ongoing sacking since the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the… Read more »
April 08
Nigeria: State of the Nation - ADC Knocks Tinubu, Demands Action
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has lamented the state of affairs in the country, saying the present administration's message of Renewed Hope is no longer good enough. Read more »
April 07
Nigeria: Why Reconciling El-Rufai, Gov Sani May Be Waste of Time - Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the ninth National Assembly, was the chairman of the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts when the upper chamber… Read more »
Nigeria: We Need Better Representation, Senator Sama'ila Dahuwa Kaila
I would like to use this medium to draw the attention of Senator Sama'ila Dahuwa Kaila (Kachallan Katagum), representing Bauchi North Senatorial District at the Upper Chamber, to… Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje Brought Shame to Kano People, I Must Probe Him - Gov Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has replied his predecessor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who accused him of failure. Read more »
Nigeria: Uzodimma's Appointment - APC 'Ll Soon Take Over South East - Oduah
Former Minister of Aviation, Sen. Stella Oduah has predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will soon take over all the states of the South East. Read more »