Political Earthquake in Enugu: Governor Mbah, Lawmakers, PDP Executives Set to Join APC
Governor Peter Mbah to defect to APC with Enugu PDP structure Tuesday, ending PDP’s dominance and reshaping Southeast political landscape.
Governor Peter Mbah to defect to APC with Enugu PDP structure Tuesday, ending PDP’s dominance and reshaping Southeast political landscape.
Falana says Saro-Wiwa and eight others were innocent, urges Nigerian government to exonerate them and apologise for wrongful execution.
Presidency condemns Sowore’s planned protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, warns it undermines rule of law; also slams Atiku’s support.
Davidson Ogbu accuses Nigerian agencies of neglect as community demands justice for slain teenager trafficked to Côte d’Ivoire.
Yunus Yau urges open, transparent confirmation process for new INEC chairman, stressing competence, neutrality and urgent electoral reforms.
Finance Minister Wale Edun identifies weak regulatory frameworks and multiple taxes as major obstacles to Nigeria’s telecom sector’s growth.
ADC says World Bank’s report exposing 139 million Nigerians in poverty debunks Tinubu government’s claims of economic progress.
Tinubu grants posthumous pardon to Herbert Macaulay, Mamman Vatsa, and Ogoni 9; pardons Lawan, others, and grants clemency to 82 inmates.
Tinubu mourns Dr Christopher Kolade, hailing the late broadcaster and boardroom guru as an exemplary patriot of integrity and brilliance.
Council of State approves Tinubu’s nomination of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) from Kogi as new INEC Chairman, succeeding Mahmood Yakubu.
Kolade, former Cadbury Nigeria Chairman and ex-High Commissioner to the UK, passed away peacefully early Thursday aged 93.
Police arrest 12 suspects over Abuja robbery that killed ARISE News anchor Sommie Maduagwu and guard; weapons, phones recovered.
NDLEA supports regulated cannabis oil export for foreign demand but opposes local use, emphasising caution, science, and strict control.
Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu’s administration of institutionalising forgery, demanding a probe into ministers’ credentials.
Tinubu has returned the Transport Institute and National Assembly Library Fund Bills, citing risks of financial mismanagement and legal inconsistencies.
Tinubu is seeking lawmakers’ approval to raise $2.8bn and refinance Eurobonds, as NNPC responds to Senate audit queries.
Prominent Nigerians have called for restraint as Dangote Refinery and PENGASSAN clash over workers’ rights and union activities
Governor Fubara pledges urgent renovation of Rivers State Secretariat after fire incident, commends firefighters and civil servants.
Tinubu accepts Uche Nnaji’s resignation as Innovation Minister after forgery scandal; Nnaji says he’s a victim of political blackmail.
Tinubu accepts INEC chair Mahmood Yakubu’s exit after tenure expiry, appoints May Agbamuche-Mbu acting head, and honours Yakubu with CON.
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