Thursday, November 12, 2026

Politics

September 8, 2023

Gov Idris spent N20 billion beautifying Birnin Kebbi while people suffer: PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party in Kebbi has accused Governor Nasir Idris of ”wasting” N20 billion in his first 100 days in office.

Governor Nasir Idris
September 8, 2023

Nigeria’s democracy is thriving; no military coup in 24 years: AUDA-NEPAD

“The 2023 general elections, which marked 24 years of the country’s unbroken democracy in a stretch since its independence, was a major milestone.”

Olusegun Obasanjo, Musa Yar'adua, Goodluck Jonathan, Muhammadu Buhari, Bola Tinubu
September 8, 2023

INEC assures Bayelsans BVAS will be used in governorship election

“We will use the BVAS to take a snapshot of the results. They will be taken to the collation centre, where the results are authenticated.

INEC CHAIRMAN; BVAS
September 7, 2023

Tribunal upheld Tinubu’s victory based on law, not sentiments: Lawyers

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Theo Osanakpo, said, “What may be factually correct may be legally incorrect.’’

Lawyers
September 7, 2023

Peter Obi rejects tribunal judgement, heads to Supreme Court

“I express respect for the court’s views and rulings but openly disagree with the judgment’s rationale and final conclusions,” he said.

Peter Obi
September 7, 2023

Appeal court threw law, facts overboard in presidential election ruling: PDP

As the nation watches with bated breath, the aftermath of the ruling promises to be a pivotal chapter in the country’s political landscape.

Umar Damagum [Credit: Ripples Nigeria]
September 7, 2023

Obi siphoned $15 million, N12 billion campaign funds to help Abure’s family, IPOB: Apapa-led Labour Party

“Some of us have been saying that Peter Obi decided to go to the tribunal to justify all the money he collected during the campaign. All that money was corruptly siphoned.”

Lamidi Apapa,Peter Obi and Julius Abure
September 7, 2023

Atiku’s ‘greed’ blamed for PDP’s presidential election defeat

“A divided house cannot stand. Nigerians should recognise that Atiku, by his greed, denied PDP a possible victory.”

Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi
September 7, 2023

Mexico set to elect first female president in 2024

Mexico is on course to see its first female president as the ruling coalition and the opposition have nominated women as candidates.

Claudia Sheinbaum and Xóchitl Gálvez
September 7, 2023

Tinubu urged to allocate ministerial slot to Southern Kaduna

“Since El-Rufai has declined the ministerial position, it is only fair that the slot be given to someone from the southern part.”

President Bola Tinubu