2027: Governor Sule advises appointees nursing political ambition to resign
By Danjuma Joseph Lafia. Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule, has advised political appointees seeking to run for political office, or, supporting others to run […]
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Let’s put politics aside and address Nigeria’s security challenges collectively – Tambuwal
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto- Worried by the ever increasing spate of insecurity in Nigeria, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has called on all to show […]
Tinubu urges governors to transit from politics to governance
President Bola Tinubu has called on state governors to set aside political differences and collaborate with the federal government in building the nation. Tinubu […]
Mrs Soludo to women: Politics not only-men affair, get involved
Wife of the Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo has urged women to get involved in politics to change the dynamics and achieve democratic […]
Wike warns against politicisation of insecurity in FCT
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicisation of insecurity in Abuja. Wike, who gave the warning […]
Nigeria: Corruption and Politics of ‘Winner Takes All’ By JEROME-MARIO UTOMI
This piece primarily stemmed from a recent Nigeria-focused conversation with a Delta state born but Florida, United States of America (USA) based practicing Lawyer […]
I’m here to serve all Ebiras irrespective of our political differences — Sen. Natasha
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has expressed her determination to serve everyone irrespective of […]
Beyond the Rivers of Trouble, By CHIDI AMUTA
In my adopted home state of Rivers, they do not “play” politics. They wage bitter “fights” over politics. Political outcomes are more of spoils of […]
Nothing will make me quarrel with Gov. Nwifuru – Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that nothing will make him quarrel with his successor, Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, whom he described […]
Palliatives, Politics and SAP 2, By CHIDI AMUTA
My brother and friend, Kayode Komolafe (the man we all call KK) is an uncommon patriot. With an unassuming depth as a public intellectual, KK […]
Our protest against Jonathan’s subsidy removal in 2012 mere politics – Fayemi
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, says the protest launched against the fuel subsidy removal during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2012 […]
NCC does not regulate social media contents – Danbatta
By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), says it is not responsible for the regulation of the content of social media networks […]
Don’t divide Nigerians with religion, Cleric warns politicians
Rev. Unuefe Ikhiuwu, the General Overseer, Christ Chosen Church of God (CCCG) International, has called for peaceful coexistence among different religions and tribes to enable […]
Emefiele debunks fresh plot against President-elect Tinubu
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked a news report published in The Nation newspaper of Monday, […]
Politics shouldn’t lead us to war, group urges Lagosians
Leaders After God’s Own Spirit Initiative A New State (LAGOSIANS), a pressure group, says political decisions in the forthcoming Governorship and House of Assembly elections […]
Atiku told to retire honourably from active politics
Mr Osita Okechukwu, Director-General, Voice of Nigeria (VON) has criticised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubkar, for making false claims about […]
Politics: Gains and Pains of Democracy, By ASIAYEI ENAIBO
With different manifestos, with different promises to even the ancestors, the living are always anxious of what gain they could get, shared among their two […]
2023, Nigerian governors and treacherous politics of Naira redesign By LAW MEFOR
The currency redesign and the cash crisis it has engendered have exposed the treacherous nature of Nigeria’s ruling party(APC) and ruling elites. They have sought […]
If clean Nigerians shun politics, dirty ones will make laws – Prof. Oba
Emeritus Prof. Shuaib Oba, Kwara’s New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) governorship candidate, says politics should not be seen as a dirty game left to politicians […]
Cash withdrawal limit not based on politics, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its policy of cash withdrawal limit is not based on politics, contrary to insinuations. Mrs Aisha Ahmad, the […]