The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, found the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, guilty of contempt. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice Binta Nyako, noted that the embattled lawmaker went against its order by publishing a satirical apology to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. It […]
Mergers by Politicians, Alignments, Realignments, Cross-Carpeting and the latest term, Coalition, have over the years characterised the political space in Nigeria. In this Special Report, Wellington Akodeja reflects on how the trend has shaped the development of democracy, in terms of delivering democracy dividends, standardising the electoral process in institutions, as well as ensuring adequate […]
Former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is frustrating the efforts of opposition political parties to form a formidable force against the ruling All Progressives Congress in the 2027 general elections. Amaechi, a former Minister of Transport and a member of the opposition coalition on the […]
The Edo State Chapter of the All-Progressives Congress, APC, says the Party has, in line with its commitment to inclusiveness and respect for grassroots leadership, taken key decisions regarding the forthcoming bye-elections and reaffirmed its recognition and respect for the leadership structures at both the Federal Constituency and Senatorial District levels. The Party in a […]
The Nigerian Navy Ship NNS Delta has organised a free medical outreach for people of the coastal riverine area of Okerenkoko community in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State. Warri correspondent Gbenga Ahmed reports that the medical outreach is part of the ongoing activities of the Operation Delta Sanity initiative of Chief […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission has clarified that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, starting on July 8 in Anambra, is solely for the November 8 governorship election. Dr. Elizabeth Agwu, Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, made the clarification during a news conference on Thursday in Awka. Agwu said that the CVR did not […]
A former Senate President, Senator David Mark, has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, citing deepening internal divisions, unresolved leadership crisis, and irreconcilable differences. In a letter dated June 27 and addressed to the PDP Chairman in his Otukpo Ward, Benue State, Mark said that the issues in the party have […]
The National Emergency Management Agency has confirmed the arrival of 104 Nigerian returnees from Algeria under the Assisted Voluntary Returns programme facilitated by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in partnership with the Federal Government. NEMA said that the returnees were received by its Lagos Operations Office at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport cargo terminal […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has recorded N6.008 trillion oil revenue for May 2025, a slight rise from N5.972 trillion naira recorded in April, amid improved crude oil and condensate production. According to the latest monthly report summary released by the national oil company on Monday, profit after tax rose by 14 per cent […]
Tension was high in Port Harcourt as youths from Ogoni communities took to the streets to protest against the recent killing of several Ogoni natives, allegedly by suspected herdsmen. The demonstrators, under the banner of the South-South Youth Initiative, marched from major streets in the state capital to the Rivers State Police Command Headquarters, bearing […]
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