Court dismisses suit challenging Tinubu’s Rivers emergency proclamation
A Federal High Court has dismissed a suit against President Tinubu’s Rivers State emergency proclamation, ruling that the plaintiffs lacked legal standing.
Political Landscape
Jandor declares 2027 Lagos governorship bid under APC
Olajide Adediran (Jandor) has declared his 2027 Lagos governorship ambition under the APC while pledging support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid.
Peter Obi: Tinubu-led APC has wiped out legacies of former leaders
Peter Obi accused the ruling APC of eroding Nigeria’s economic and democratic progress since 1999 while expressing hope that the nation can recover under competent leadership.
Atiku hints at backing younger candidate in 2027
Atiku Abubakar says he is ready to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race if a younger, vibrant and widely acceptable candidate emerges under the African Democratic Congress.
Lagos loses five female council officials in two months
Adebimpe Akintola’s death brings to five the number of female Lagos council officials who have died in just two months.
Despite surge in killings, Tinubu insists Nigeria is winning war on insecurity
President Bola Tinubu declared on Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day that the country is “winning the war against terrorism, banditry, and other violent crimes,” despite ongoing attacks and killings across various regions.
Tinubu says APC has delivered on its promise of change
President Bola Tinubu insists his administration has fulfilled the APC’s decade-old promise of change, arguing that critics lack understanding of economic reforms, despite widespread public complaints of hardship.
Atiku says Nigerians are starving while Tinubu remains unmoved
Atiku Abubakar says hunger and insecurity are ravaging Nigerians, yet President Tinubu and his cabinet remain unmoved.
Ndume urges Tinubu to dissolve PENGASSAN, cites Abacha’s example
Senator Ali Ndume has urged President Bola Tinubu to dissolve the oil workers’ union PENGASSAN through an executive order, saying he would support such a move even under dictatorial measures and would personally lead protests against the union.
Primate Ayodele warns Jonathan against PDP 2027 bid
Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned former President Goodluck Jonathan against running under the PDP in 2027, cautioning that spiritual challenges and wrong advisers could derail his ambition.