Ex-Minister: Tinubu Could Not Purposely Hurt Me
Former Minister of Women Affairs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye speaks on her removal, defends her tenure, and reveals she spent ₦400 million personal funds on ministry projects.
Category : Politics
Vendor Freed on Bail After Toilet Argument Over President
A Harare vendor spent nearly two months in prison after a dispute over filthy public toilets escalated into allegations of insulting Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa, with rights groups highlighting bail and prison issues.
Trump Threatens to Block US-Canada Bridge Opening
Former US President Donald Trump threatens to halt the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, escalating trade disputes with Canada over fairness and respect claims.
Tinubu Hails Minister Kyari's Election as IFAD Council Chair
President Bola Tinubu has extended congratulations to Agriculture Minister Abubakar Kyari following his unanimous election as Chairperson of IFAD's Governing Council.
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Atiku, Makinde Meet IBB in Minna, Discuss Electoral Reforms
Former VP Atiku Abubakar and Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde held a closed-door meeting with ex-President Ibrahim Babangida in Minna, focusing on ADC party structures and electronic transmission of election results.
Netanyahu to Discuss Iran Military Options with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will meet US President Trump to discuss potential military strikes against Iran amid renewed US-Iran negotiations. Israel seeks security assurances and freedom to act militarily.
Amaechi Explains Son's Presence at National Assembly Protest
Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi explains why he attended the Occupy NASS protest with his doctor son, criticizes APC's stance on electronic transmission, and compares economic conditions under Tinubu and Buhari.
Senate Approves E-Transmission with Manual Backup
The Nigerian Senate has amended the Electoral Act to allow electronic transmission of election results as the primary method, while retaining manual backup procedures for technical failures.
Tinubu to Sign Amended Electoral Bill This Month - Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio reveals President Bola Tinubu is expected to sign the amended Electoral Act into law this February, following harmonization of Senate and House versions.
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US Deports 97 Nigerians for Serious Offenses
The US Department of Homeland Security has deported 97 Nigerians for crimes ranging from fraud and identity theft to violent offenses and drug charges under its 'worst-of-the-worst' program.
Tinubu Appoints Nine to NEMSA Board, Full List Released
President Bola Tinubu has appointed nine individuals to the board of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians.
US: Social Media Posts Can Cause Deportation, Visa Revocation
The US government has intensified screening of social media activity for foreign nationals, with posts linked to antisemitism, terrorism, or harmful foreign policy views risking visa revocation or deportation.
Nenadi Usman Takes Over as Labour Party National Chair
Senator Nenadi Usman has officially resumed as Labour Party national chairman in Abuja after court judgement, replacing Julius Abure's banners with her own amid party crisis.
LP Faction Reacts to Nenadi Usman's Secretariat Takeover
The Abure faction of the Labour Party has denounced Senator Nenadi Usman's takeover of the party's national secretariat in Abuja, alleging break-ins and vandalism during the incident.
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Tinubu Appoints Ex-Reps Member as SHESTCO MD
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Hon. Magaji Da'u Aliyu, a two-term federal lawmaker from Jigawa State, as the new Managing Director of Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHESTCO).
NAHCON Chairman Resigns, Cites Personal Reasons
Professor Sheikh Abdullahi Saleh Usman has resigned as Chairman and CEO of Nigeria's National Hajj Commission, submitting formal notice to President Tinubu while expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve.
Wike: No More Discord with Fubara After Tinubu's Move
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike announces an end to hostilities with Rivers Governor Sim Fubara following President Tinubu's mediation, emphasizing peace and progress for the state.
Nigeria Ranked 36th Most Corrupt Country in 2025
Transparency International's 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index reveals Nigeria remains the 36th most corrupt country globally, scoring 26 points and sharing this position with five other nations.
Senate Forms Committee on Electoral Amendment Act
The Nigerian Senate has appointed a 12-member joint committee with the House of Representatives to address the contentious Electoral Amendment Act, following a rowdy plenary session over real-time transmission of election results.
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Atiku, Makinde Meet Babangida in Minna Ahead of 2027
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde held a closed-door meeting with ex-Military President Ibrahim Babangida in Minna, discussing electoral reforms and national issues ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Senate Approves Electronic Election Results Transmission
The Nigerian Senate has approved real-time electronic transmission of election results to INEC's IReV portal, with Form EC8A serving as backup in case of transmission failures.
Senate Rowdy Session Over E-Transmission Voting Motion
The Nigerian Senate descended into a rowdy session after Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe moved a motion for individual voting on mandatory electronic transmission of election results, sparking loud objections from other lawmakers.
Senate Chaos Over Electronic Election Results Transmission
The Nigerian Senate witnessed a rowdy emergency session as lawmakers clashed over the removal of real-time electronic transmission of election results from the Electoral Act amendment.
Senate Emergency Plenary on Electoral Act Amendments
The Nigerian Senate has convened an emergency plenary session to address contentious amendments to the Electoral Act, following widespread protests demanding mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results.
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El-Rufai: Akpabio Blocks Electronic Election Results
Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai claims Senate President Godswill Akpabio is deliberately frustrating real-time electronic transmission of election results to preserve manipulation at collation centers.
US to Deport 97 Nigerians in Expanded Crackdown
The United States has added 18 Nigerians to its deportation list, bringing the total to 97 individuals targeted under ICE's 'worst-of-the-worst' program for crimes including wire fraud and identity theft.
Senate Emergency Session on Electoral Law After Obi Protest
Nigeria's Senate holds emergency plenary to revisit Electoral Act amendments following protests led by Peter Obi demanding real-time electronic transmission of results.
Nigeria Drops to 142nd in 2025 Corruption Ranking
Nigeria ranks 142nd in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index with a score of 26/100, falling two places from 2024. Transparency International highlights governance challenges and warns corruption undermines climate action and essential services.
Amaechi Joins Protest at National Assembly Over Electoral Reform
Former Rivers governor Rotimi Amaechi joined protesters at Nigeria's National Assembly demanding mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results in the Electoral Act amendment ahead of 2027 polls.
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El-Rufai: 'I Was Never Tinubu's Friend'
Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai clarifies he never had personal or political ties with President Tinubu, revealing deep philosophical divides in governance approach.
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