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2027: Four Ministers May Quit Tinubu’s Cabinet

March 7, 2026

Fresh political calculations ahead of the 2027 general elections could lead to changes in the cabinet of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as at least four ministers are reportedly considering resigning their appointments to pursue governorship ambitions in their respective states. Investigations revealed that the ministers are positioning themselves for state-level contests, particularly in states where...

Opposition Waiting for APC Implosion in Bayelsa Is a Pipe Dream – Ogoriba

March 6, 2026

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Ogoriba, has dismissed claims by opposition figures that the party is heading for an internal collapse in the state. He described the expectations of a crisis within the APC as unrealistic and politically motivated. Political tensions in Bayelsa have continued to shape the state’s...

Misrepresentation of Federal Panel Investigation Concerning Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji

March 6, 2026

By Dr. Robert Ngwu 1. Introduction A recent article published by Premium Times titled “FG Panel Nails Uche Nnaji, Confirms Ex-Minister Forged UNN Certificate” presents what appears to be a definitive conclusion regarding the academic credentials of Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, the immediate past Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology. The article claims that a federal...

Politics Should Not Be Full-Time Career, Says APGA Chairman

March 6, 2026

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Sly Ezeokenwa, has said politics should not be treated as a full-time career, stressing that politicians should remain engaged in professional work outside public office. Ezeokenwa made the remark during a media interaction in Lagos where he explained the philosophy and leadership approach of the APGA....

Senator Seriake Dickson Dumps PDP for Nigeria Democratic Congress

March 5, 2026

Former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the Nigeria Democratic Congress. Dickson, a former governor and prominent member of the PDP, made the announcement while addressing a world press conference. The development marks a significant shift in his political affiliation...

PDP Awaits Federal Court Verdict on Ibadan National Convention Dispute

March 4, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party said it will await the outcome of a Federal High Court judgment on the dispute over its Ibadan national convention, the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary said on Tuesday. The matter centres on a suit filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging the validity of the PDP’s national convention...

APC Jittery Because Opposition Is Gathering Momentum, Dele Momodu Says

March 4, 2026

Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation International, said the All Progressives Congress appears uneasy as opposition parties mobilise ahead of the 2027 elections, urging unity among opposition forces. Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation International, has said the All Progressives Congress appears “jittery” because opposition parties are gaining momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to...

Akwa Ibom APC Congress Deemed Most Peaceful in Nigeria’s History, Says Akpabio

March 3, 2026

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has described the All Progressives Congress State Congress in Akwa Ibom State as the most peaceful in Nigeria’s history, according to party leaders at the event held in Uyo. The Akwa Ibom APC State Congress took place in Uyo on Tuesday under the supervision of the party’s national delegation chaired by...

Wike Says Ireti Kingibe Will Not Return to Senate in 2027

March 2, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has stated that Senator Ireti Kingibe will not return to the Senate in 2027, citing her lack of tangible projects for FCT residents. Wike spoke on Monday during a media parley in Abuja. His remarks renew a position he previously expressed in 2024 that Kingibe would not secure...

APC Chieftain Slams Governor Otti for Verbal Assault on Journalist

March 1, 2026

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State, Prince Paul Ikonne, has condemned Governor Alex Otti for what he described as a verbal assault on a journalist during a recent media briefing in Umuahia. The criticism followed an exchange at a media briefing where Governor Otti was reported to have labelled a reporter’s...

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School Kidnappings Crisis: NLC Threatens Solidarity Strike Over Rising Abductions

June 3, 2026

The school kidnappings crisis in Nigeria has prompted the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to threaten a nationwide solidarity strike if authorities fail to address the growing wave of abductions targeting schools. The labour movement expressed concern over the increasing attacks on educational institutions, particularly the recent abduction of pupils and teachers in Oyo State. NLC...

ISWAP Commander Killed as Troops Eliminate 50 Terrorists in North-East

June 3, 2026

An ISWAP commander killed during ongoing military operations in Nigeria’s North-East was among at least 50 terrorists neutralised by troops of Operation Hadin Kai, according to military authorities. The operation, which targeted Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters and other insurgents, was carried out as part of intensified efforts to dismantle terrorist networks operating...

Enugu Teachers Besiege Government House, Demand Release of Abducted Oyo Pupils

June 2, 2026

Teachers in Enugu State on Tuesday joined a nationwide solidarity rally organised by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), marching to the Government House in Enugu to demand the immediate release of abducted Oyo pupils and their teachers. The demonstration followed a directive from the national leadership of the union after the abduction of dozens...

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