Politics

Oyebanji To APC: Brace Up, Avoid Violence Ahead Of 2026 Election

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has called on members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to intensify efforts in mobilising support for the party ahead of the June 2026 governorship election. Speaking in Ado Ekiti during

August 23, 2025

Grassroots·Headlines·Politics

Ekiti Government Approves Installation Of Female Regent For Vacant Alara Stool

For the first time in history, the Ekiti State Government has formally approved the installation of a female Regent to temporarily occupy the vacant Alara stool in Aramoko-Ekiti, Ekiti West Local Government Area. Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, announced the approval

by News Editor

August 23, 2025

News Update·Headlines·Politics

Breaking: Benue Assembly Suspends Four Lawmakers Over Alleged Speaker Impeachment Attempt

The Benue State House of Assembly has handed a six-month suspension to four of its members over allegations of plotting to remove the Speaker, Aondona Dajoh. Those affected are Alfred Berger (Makurdi North), Terna Shimawua (Kian), Cyril Ekong (Obi), and James Umoru

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Economy·Headlines·Politics

Tinubu Launches Personal Income Tax Calculator Ahead Of 2026 Fiscal Reforms

President Bola Tinubu has unveiled a new Personal Income Tax calculator to help Nigerians estimate their tax obligations under the fiscal reforms recently signed into law by his administration. Announcing the tool in a post on his official X handle on Friday,

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Politics·Elections

INEC Explains Why PVCs Are Only Issued At Official Offices

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) can only be printed and collected at its designated offices, even if applicants complete their pre-registration online during the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. INEC’s Director of ICT, Bayode

by News Editor

August 21, 2025

Politics

Obidient Movement, El-Rufai Form Alliance Ahead of 2027 Elections

Supporters of Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, under the Obidient Movement, have met with former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, in a bid to strengthen alliances across political and regional lines ahead of the 2027 elections. The closed-door meeting,

by News Editor

August 21, 2025

Politics

Edo Assembly Confirms Eight Commissioner Nominees

The Edo State House of Assembly has confirmed eight commissioner nominees submitted by Governor Monday Okpebholo. The confirmation followed the report of the House Committee on Rules, Business, and Government House, which was adopted during plenary on Wednesday. Speaker Blessing Agbebaku described

by News Editor

August 21, 2025

Politics·Headlines

Governor Alia Suspends Three Benue Officials for One Month

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has approved the suspension of three top government officials, following resolutions passed by the State House of Assembly. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, on Wednesday, the governor said the decision reflects

by News Editor

August 21, 2025

Politics·Elections·Headlines

PVCs Require Biometric Verification – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has emphasized that Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) can only be issued at its designated offices after biometric verification, regardless of online pre-registration through the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) portal. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief

by News Editor

August 21, 2025

Politics

36 Governors Launch Platform to Attract Global Investors

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has unveiled a new investment platform, Investopedia, aimed at drawing foreign and African capital into the country to drive infrastructure growth, create jobs, and boost economic development. The initiative was launched in Abuja on Tuesday, with NGF

by News Room

August 20, 2025

Politics·News·News Update

Akpabio Returns From London Trip, Refutes Health Concerns

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has returned to Nigeria after a brief stay in London. He has also firmly denied widespread rumours that he was seriously ill and receiving treatment in the UK. Prior to his visit to London, Akpabio had participated in

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

News Update·News·Politics

FG: Tinubu Fulfilling Development Promises To South-East — Minister

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to the socio-economic transformation of Ebonyi State and the entire South-East, declaring that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is delivering on his development promises to the region. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

Elections·Headlines·News Update·Politics

By Elections: APC Dominates 12 Seats, APGA 2, PDP 1, NNPP 1

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a commanding lead in the weekend’s by-elections, winning 12 out of 16 contested constituencies across 12 states. The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) claimed two seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigeria

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

News Update·News·Politics

Abure Still National Chairman, Labour Party Insists

The Labour Party (LP) has rejected claims that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has withdrawn recognition from its National Chairman, Julius Abure, describing the reports as “false propaganda” while reaffirming that Abure remains the legitimate leader of the party. In a

by News Editor

August 17, 2025

News Update·News·Politics

N25.9m Recovered From Suspected Vote Buyer In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command, in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies, has arrested a suspected vote buyer. A sum of ₦25,963,000 was also recovered from him ahead of today’s bye-elections in the state. The suspect,

by News Editor

August 16, 2025

News Update·Grassroots·News·Politics

PDP Candidate Raises Alarm Over Alleged Thugs, Vigilantes In Ovia Polling Unit

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Ovia Federal Constituency, Rev. Johnny Akpitanyi, has raised concern over the alleged infiltration of Unit 7, in Oghede, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, by thugs and 150 vigilantes. He disclosed

by News Editor

August 16, 2025

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Politics

Oyebanji To APC: Brace Up, Avoid Violence Ahead Of 2026 Election

Ekiti Government Approves Installation Of Female Regent For Vacant Alara Stool

Breaking: Benue Assembly Suspends Four Lawmakers Over Alleged Speaker Impeachment Attempt

Tinubu Launches Personal Income Tax Calculator Ahead Of 2026 Fiscal Reforms

INEC Explains Why PVCs Are Only Issued At Official Offices

Obidient Movement, El-Rufai Form Alliance Ahead of 2027 Elections

Edo Assembly Confirms Eight Commissioner Nominees

Governor Alia Suspends Three Benue Officials for One Month

PVCs Require Biometric Verification – INEC

36 Governors Launch Platform to Attract Global Investors

Akpabio Returns From London Trip, Refutes Health Concerns

FG: Tinubu Fulfilling Development Promises To South-East — Minister

By Elections: APC Dominates 12 Seats, APGA 2, PDP 1, NNPP 1

Abure Still National Chairman, Labour Party Insists

N25.9m Recovered From Suspected Vote Buyer In Kaduna

PDP Candidate Raises Alarm Over Alleged Thugs, Vigilantes In Ovia Polling Unit

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