Tinubu poised to name Prof Amupitan, longtime lawyer to Dino Melaye, as new INEC chairman
Tinubu is expected to appoint Prof. Amupitan, Dino Melaye’s lawyer, as INEC Chairman pending Council of State approval.
Political Landscape
Atiku demands independent verification of academic credentials of Tinubu’s cabinet members
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called for an independent investigation into the certificates of all members of President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet following the resignation of Minister Uche Nnaji over a forgery scandal.
Atiku: Tinubu Govt ‘forgery-ridden’, calls for probe of Ministers’ credentials
Atiku Abubakar has called for an independent investigation into the academic and professional records of President Bola Tinubu and his ministers, describing the administration as “forgery-ridden” and morally bankrupt.
Onitsha elders condemn politicization of masquerades in Soludo’s re-election campaign
The Onitsha traditional council has condemned the use of masquerades displaying Soludo’s campaign posters, calling it a violation of cultural sanctity and warning against politicizing sacred traditions.
Why I chose to step down as INEC chairman – Yakubu
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has stepped down as INEC Chairman after a decade in office, handing over to Ms. May Agbamuche-Mbu as acting head to enable a smooth leadership transition.
Lagos demolitions: APC says actions are lawful and necessary
APC says Lagos demolitions are lawful and aimed at ensuring safety, order, and urban renewal across the state.
ADC deputy spokesperson in Imo slumps and dies
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has been thrown into mourning after its Deputy Publicity Secretary in Imo State, Hon. Ugochimereze Chinedu Asuzu, slumped and died unexpectedly on Wednesday.
NUPENG declares Oshiomhole “persona non grata” over comments on Dangote refinery strike
NUPENG has declared Senator Adams Oshiomhole persona non grata for criticising PENGASSAN’s strike against Dangote Refinery, accusing him of betraying Nigerian workers and rationalising their victimisation.
Jandor: Jonathan risks political disaster if he runs against Tinubu
Jandor warned Goodluck Jonathan against re-contesting in 2027, insisting that President Tinubu’s political strength and ongoing reforms make him unbeatable.
Fubara, Wike move toward reconciliation amid political tensions in Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike held a closed-door meeting in Port Harcourt to reconcile political factions in Rivers State, though key Fubara loyalists were notably absent.