Twenty-six civil society groups embark on a protest in Abuja over President Muhammadu Buhari’s seeming reluctance to assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. On President Buhari’s request, the bill
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday struck out a suit challenging the Nigerian citizenship of presidential aspirant and former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Justice
Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has resolved to hold its national convention on March 26, a month away from the February 26 it initially proposed for the convention. This was
National Leader of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Sunday, took consultations in view of his presidential aspiration to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi
Two separate groups, The Mass Interest Project (TMIP)and The Youth For Transparency Initiative (TYTI) have called on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to contest
All things being equal, President Muhammadu Buhari, has agreed to sign the reworked Electoral Act Amendment Bill and may in fact sign the bill on Monday but on the condition
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari and the governors elected on the platform of the APC will decide a new date for the party’s National Convention. THISDAY gathered that this development followed
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State in Nigeria’s southwest on Saturday won the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held in the state. Oyetola was backed by the
Delta State Commissioner for Information, Charles Aniagwu, highlights the developmental efforts of the Okowa administration in Delta State.
The National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for February 26 may not be held on that day after all.THISDAY can authoritatively confirm that the convention will be
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State and the Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, who is Oyetola’s predecessor, will Saturday go to war, as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) holds direct
Today makes it exactly a year to the 2023 presidential election and aspirants in the two main political parties – the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party
Victor Umeh, Former Chairman, All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA in an interview with ARISE counters the argument put out by the Governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello, that power should
The forthcoming convention of Nigeria’s All Progressive Congress (APC) has split governors elected under the political party into three different groups. THISDAY gathered that while the group of second term
On Monday, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, was found out and subsequently arrested illicit drug trafficking and attempting to bribe an NDLEA officer. Kyari already faces indictment for his
Senator Basiru joins ARISE News to speak on the ongoing feud between Asiwaju Tinubu and Rauf Aregbesola, and its impact on the Osun state governorship elections.
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Petroleum Downstream to include in their investigation, the lingering issue of fuel scarcity. This, the lawmakers stated was to ascertain if
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday criticised the National Assembly for removing crucial projects from the 2022 budget estimates sent to it by the executive and inserting the lawmakers’ projects to the
In reaction to speculations around his purported interest in the 2023 presidential race which has seen a stampede by vested parties and interest, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr.
It appears the gloves are now off for a bare knuckle fist between the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola and his estranged godfather, Bola Tinubu. The former Osun State governor
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