Politics

2027: Stop treating elections as war, do-or-die affair — David Mark

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Senator David Mark, has warned political actors against turning elections into a do-or-die contest, saying the credibility of the 2027 general elections must be non-negotiable. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja while receiving a delegation from the International Republican Institute, IRI, on a […]
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FG yet to reach out to us, striking varsity unions

Striking non-teaching staff of the Federal public universities, yesterday, dismissed a report that the Federal Government has invited them for a meeting over the ongoing indefinite nationwide strike, saying the government has not reached out to them.

Ondo guber: Ganduje, Sanwo-Olu rally voters for Aiyedatiwa

National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has asked the people of Ondo State to allow the governor and the party’s candidate, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to continue to provide progressive leadership.

Wike vs Atiku: Fresh moves to sack Damagum begin

Wike had, while addressing his supporters in Port-Harcourt at an event, last week, promised to continue to be “a problem for Atiku, Obi and some PDP governors”, who are politically opposed to him and President Bola Tinubu.

Israel strikes ‘targets’ in Iran

Israel’s military says “conducting precise strikes on military targets in Iran,” it said in a statement early on Saturday local time, after reports emerged of explosions heard in Tehran.

Policy somersaults hinder agric growth, others in Africa — Obasanjo

•Says African governments must do more on policy sustainability Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has advised governments in Africa to do more on sustaining policies, lamenting that policy somersaults have been the major hindrances to achieving food security among others in the continent. The former President disclosed that the hunger crisis in the country and […]

Court reserves verdict on suit seeking to stop allocations to Rivers LGAs

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, reserved judgement on a suit that is seeking to compel the Federal Government to withhold allocations meant for Local Government Areas, LGA, in Rivers State. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik adjourned for judgement on a day she declined to hands-off the matter which was brought before the court […]

‘Sins‘ of sacked ministers

It is no longer news that President Bola Tinubu has sacked six ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle. The reasons he rejigged his team for the third time, technically, since he was sworn in on May 29, 2023, are raising dust in the polity.

Kano imposes movement restrictions ahead of LG polls

Kano State Government on Friday announced a movement restriction across the state ahead of Saturday’s Local Government elections. The restriction, effective from midnight to 6 p.m. on election day aims to ensure a peaceful and orderly conduct of the polls. The state Commissioner for Information, Baba  Dantiye, said in a statement that the precautionary were […]

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