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Politics

May 27, 2025

Otti assents to 18 executive bills on reforms

The commissioner for justice and attorney general, Ikechukwu Uwanna, said the executive bills signed by the Otti administration had increased to 30.

Otti signing document
May 26, 2025

Davido visits Tinubu as rumours of Gov. Adeleke’s defection to APC escalate

The purpose of Davido’s visit to Mr Tinubu was not disclosed.

David 'Davido' Adeleke and President Bola Tinubu
May 26, 2025

‘Yes Daddy’: We voted religion; Nigerians should choose capacity in 2027 election, Obi says

“This is a religious war,” Mr Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023, said in a leaked audio published by People Gazette.

Peter Obi and Bishop David Oyedepo
May 26, 2025

Senate condemns opposition for calling national assembly ‘rubber stamp’

Despite its non-adversarial approach to legislative business, the APC politician noted that the parliament has been under sustained public criticism.

Senate president and House speaker
May 26, 2025

58th Anniversary: Rivers govt calls for unity, progress

Rivers was created in 1967 by a military head of state, Yakubu Gowon, and Alfred Diete-Spiff served as its first military governor from 1967 to 1975.

Rivers Government House
May 25, 2025

Makinde betrayed me, poisoning PDP members against me: Wike

Mr Wike said the party had been enmeshed in a protracted crisis due to dishonesty and lack of trust amongst its key stakeholders.

Wike and Makinde
May 24, 2025

Bauchi: PDP’s Abdullahi wins Shira LG chairmanship by-election

Its chairman, Ahmed Makama, who declared the result on Saturday in Bauchi, said the PDP candidate polled 47,361 votes to defeat his closest opponent.

PDP
May 24, 2025

2027: Katsina lawmakers endorse Gov. Radda for second term

According to the speaker, the lawmakers had unanimously resolved to endorse Mr Radda for a second term in office.

Governor Dikko Radda
May 24, 2025

Ondo governorship election tribunal fixes June 4 for judgement

The tribunal, which began sitting on Jan. 31, 2025, received five petitions challenging the outcome of the election.

Gov. Aiyedatiwa and Agboola Ajayi
May 23, 2025

PDP Crisis: Saraki-led reconciliation committee visits Gov Mbah

“This is the first state we are coming to because we appreciate the importance of the South-East in the PDP family,” he said.

Bukola Saraki