Delta North Leaders Demand Anioma State Stay South-South, Reject South-East Merger
Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen reject South-East merger, insist Anioma State remains in South-South region.
Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen reject South-East merger, insist Anioma State remains in South-South region.
Osun governor exits PDP citing unresolved national leadership turmoil, raising uncertainty over his 2026 re-election plans and party alignment.
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani presents N985.9bn budget, emphasising security, infrastructure, education, community projects, participatory planning, and fiscal stability.
High Court grants FG’s adjournment request, postponing Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s alleged defamation trial until February 23, 2026.
Adoyi Omale warns political patronage in ambassadorial appointments risks undermining Nigeria’s diplomatic credibility.
Keshi warns the Senate will not conduct thorough scrutiny of ambassadorial nominees, raising concerns about oversight and accountability.
ADC has condemned Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees, describing the list as political “I owe You”.
Sunday Dare argues terrorism began under Obasanjo, insisting Tinubu confronts a complex, multi-layered threat with a unified strategy.
Sam Amadi says Tinubu’s ambassadorial appointments reward loyalty, not merit, revealing president’s political priorities.
Usman and Nwokocha urge INEC to recognise their interim leadership of Labour Party, challenging rival Julius Abure’s faction for control.
PDP elders say only Damagum and Anyanwu’s signatures remain valid as leadership tussle heads to the Appeal Court.
Former vice president Atiku backs ADC as Nigeria’s solution while Senator Oshiomhole questions his capacity to fix the nation.
PDP demands immediate withdrawal of ambassadorial list, warning nominees’ reputations risk damaging Nigeria’s global standing and diplomatic credibility.
INEC monitored Julius Abure’s Labour Party NEC meeting, reaffirming officers while Datti Baba-Ahmed attended proceedings.
INEC reports 2.4m completed voter registrations nationwide, with Osun leading the list, while Anambra records zero due to suspended CVR.
Security expert Salihu Dantata warns terrorists blend with communities and use waterways, making forest sweeps insufficient.
Atiku’s allies accuse Oshiomhole of masking APC’s failures, amid party defections and rising political tensions nationwide.
NNPP chieftain Buba Galadima warns Nigeria is “sliding toward dictatorship” as insecurity worsens.
Atiku Abubakar has joined the ADC after leaving the PDP, boosting a growing opposition coalition ahead of 2027
South-West governors approve new regional security architecture, establish security fund, intelligence network, and declare state police urgent and unavoidable.
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