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admin - October 7, 2024

Nigeria – Atiku Abubakar Commends Rivers State Local Government Election, Urges Leaders To Prioritise Welfare

By Utebor Paul, Nigerian         Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the people of Rivers State, following the conclusion of the local government elections, stating that the outcome reflects the triumph of democracy over political intimidation and judicial manipulation.   In a statement shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Nigeria: Chaos In Benue State PDP As Newly Elected Officials Are Locked Out Of Secretariat

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Confusion gripped the newly elected members of the Benue State Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday, as they arrived at the party’s secretariat along Otukpo Road to assume office, only to find the premises locked.   The unexpected closure occurred despite former Governor Samuel Ortom’s recent announcement […]
admin - October 1, 2024

Nigeria – Kwankwaso Describes NNPP As Fastest Growing Party, Criticizes PDP And APC

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Former Kano State Governor and National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has described NNPP as the fastest-growing political party in the country.   He made this statement on Monday during the 7th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party in Abuja. […]
admin - September 30, 2024

Nigeria – Regional System of Government, Some Senators do not Agree with the Idea

By Jumoke Ogbe, Abuja Nigeria         The Nigerian senate committee on constitution review has embarked on a two-day retreat on regional governance in Nigeria. This retreat is to see if the proposed system of regional governance can be added to the Nigerian Constitutional Review.   It should be noted that the country […]
admin - September 30, 2024

Nigeria: APGA Candidates, Chibueze, 20 Others Sweep All LGAs in Anambra LG Poll

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The All-Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has emerged victorious in the September 28, local government elections in Anambra State, sweeping all 21 chairmanship seats and 326 councillorship positions across the state’s local government areas.   Chibueze Ofobuike, one of the newly elected chairmen, took to social media to celebrate […]
admin - September 29, 2024

Nigeria – Wike Ridicules Fubara’s Loyalists Ahead of Rivers Election

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ridiculed the supporters of Siminalayi Fubara, the Governor of Rivers state for defecting from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All-Peoples Party (APP), as the October 5 local government elections draws near.   Wike who spoke […]
admin - September 28, 2024

Nigeria – Anambra Holds First Local Government Election in 11 Years Amidst Controversy

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         Anambra State, Eastern Nigeria, is set to hold its first local government elections in 11 years today, being September 28, 2024, marking a significant moment in the state’s political landscape.   Eligible voters across the state will head to the polls to elect local government executives for […]
admin - September 26, 2024

*Nigeria: Court Restrains PDP from Dissolving Pro-Wike Excos in Rivers*

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has issued a restraining order preventing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), and the Board of Trustees (BoT) from dissolving the Executive Committees of the PDP in Rivers State, which are aligned with Nyesom […]
admin - September 24, 2024

Nigeria – Matawalle Dismisses Allegations of Aiding Banditry, Says He Is Being Blackmailed

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     The Minister of State for Defense, Bello Matawalle, has dismissed accusations of aiding banditry in Zamfara State, challenging his accusers to present proof.   In an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday, Matawalle defended his record as governor and refuted claims linking him to banditry.   “They should bring […]
admin - September 23, 2024

Nigeria – Aisha Yesufu Slams Governor Obaseki Over Comments On Democracy

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     Aisha Yesufu, an activist and a strong supporter of Peter Obi during the 2023 Presidential election, has blasted Governor Godwin Obaseki over his broadcast regarding the Independent National Electoral Commission declaring the candidate of the All-Progressive Congress (APC), Monday Opkebolo, winner in the just concluded gubernatorial election in Edo […]
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