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admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – APC Condemns Amaechi for Urging Protests Against Fuel Hike

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticized former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, for his recent call urging Nigerian youths to protest against the fuel price hike.   The APC accused Amaechi of attempting to incite unrest and destabilize President Bola Tinubu’s administration.   In a statement […]
admin - October 11, 2024

Nigeria – PDP NWC Faction Suspends National Chairman, Damagum, Secretary Anyanwu

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The internal crisis within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened, as a faction of the National Working Committee (NWC) has announced the suspension of the acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, and the National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, over allegations of disloyalty to the party.   This comes […]
admin - October 9, 2024

Nigeria – Court of Appeal Sacks PDP’s Atigwe, Declares Labour Party’s Agbo Winner

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, on Wednesday, upheld the decision of the House of Representatives Election Petition Tribunal, which sacked Hon. Simon Atigwe of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the representative for Igboeze North/Udenu Federal Constituency.   The court, in its ruling, declared the Labor […]
admin - October 8, 2024

Nigeria – Kogi Senator Urges Tinubu to Intervene In Rivers Crisis

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district in the Red Chamber, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, to step in and mediate the growing crisis in Rivers State, which has escalated into a political dispute between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom […]
admin - October 8, 2024

Malawi: *Machinga Political Parties Unite Against Violence

By Smile Hamilton         In a groundbreaking move, political parties in Machinga have joined forces to combat violence against women, youths, and people with disabilities seeking to contest in the 2025 general elections.   The participating parties include the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), United Transformation Movement (UTM), Malawi Congress Party (MCP), Alliance […]
admin - October 8, 2024

Nigeria – Governor Fubara Calls On Wike To Release Control Of Rivers State For Peace To Reign

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to relinquish any control he may desire to maintain over Rivers State and allow peace to prevail. Fubara made the appeal during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday.   […]
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 […]
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