Category : Presidential Affairs


Yobe Governor Gives Jobs to 416 Nursing Graduates

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has approved automatic employment for 416 nursing graduates to strengthen healthcare delivery. The move addresses manpower shortages and follows discussions on education's role in national development.

Group Blames Barau for Gawuna's Exit from APC

The Emerging Progressives Leaders' Forum alleges Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin frustrated Yusuf Gawuna's political appointment, leading to his defection to ADC, and is blocking Murtala Garo's deputy governor nomination in Kano.

Akpabio Steps In as Tinubu Skips Lagos Project Commissioning

President Bola Tinubu unexpectedly missed the commissioning of key infrastructure projects in Lagos, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio representing him. The event drew prominent APC governors, raising questions about the President's absence during hi

South-West Pensioners Seek Wage and Pension Review

The Nigerian Union of Pensioners in the South-West calls for a review of minimum wage and pension, urges legal action against governors owing gratuities since 2011, and encourages members to vote out non-performing leaders in the 2027 elections.

Bauchi APC Split Over Bala Mohammed's Defection Plans

The Bauchi State APC caucus is in disarray over moves to admit Governor Bala Mohammed, with members clashing on political implications. A committee has been formed to manage tensions and guide negotiations with national leadership.

Southwest Pensioners Call for Wage, Pension Review

Nigerian Union of Pensioners in Southwest urges Federal Government to increase minimum wage and pension, citing fuel subsidy removal effects. They threaten legal action over unpaid gratuities and encourage political engagement for 2027 elections.

ADC, PDP Leaders Unite for 2027 Election Strategy

Opposition leaders from ADC and PDP factions, including Atiku Abubakar and David Mark, meet in Abuja to strategize against APC ahead of the 2027 presidential election, following recent protests against INEC.

Youths Urge Jonathan to Run for President in 2027

Thousands of Nigerian youths protested at former President Goodluck Jonathan's office, urging him to contest the 2027 presidential election, citing his unifying leadership qualities and democratic credentials.

FG Rejects Claims Nigeria is Collapsing, Cites Progress

The Federal Government has firmly dismissed assertions that Nigeria is on the brink of collapse, emphasizing ongoing efforts to address security and economic challenges. Minister Mohammed Idris highlighted resilience and coordinated operations as evidence

Nigeria's 21 Registered Political Parties in 2026

As of April 2026, Nigeria has 21 INEC-registered political parties, including major players like APC and PDP. This guide details their logos, slogans, leaders, and representation in government.

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