Politics

Senator Ali Ndume has said that something must be done about the growing dissatisfaction in the North. He recently had his say during an interview on Arise TV, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, if nothing is done about the grumbling in the North as soon as possible, ...

An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Farouk Aliyu, has said the North would not be comfortable with a Christian-Christian presidential ticket. He recently had his say during an interview on ARISE Television, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, such a combination will easily alienate Muslim voters in the ...

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has raised concerns over the worsening insecurity in parts of the South-West. The group recently had its say via a communiqué by its Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, state governments must be more proactive in safeguarding lives and ...

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has said that the lack of adequate mentoring for young people prevents them from dreaming big in life. She recently had her say at the commissioning and handing over of digital hall (Dream Centre), built by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, equipped ...

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has openly condemned personnel attacks on journalists covering protests and other related civil actions in the democratic space. The Relations Department of the Nigeria Police Force, ASP Olamiju Olubunmi, recently had her say in Abuja, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, journalists should ...

Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has vowed that Gov. Abba Yusuf will regret leaving the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC. He recently had his say during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Yusuf’s defection is a betrayal ...

Turkish officials have described the controversy generated in Nigeria over President Bola Tinubu’s brief stumble during his official visit to Türkiye as silly. The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, recently had her say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, one ...

Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Muntari Shagari, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s policies are restoring hope to Nigerians at all levels. He recently had his say during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Tinubu’s ...

The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to the timely delivery of ongoing Federal road and bridge projects in Niger State. He recently had his say during a high-level meeting with the Niger State Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago, in Abuja, and Nigerians have been ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that Africa’s development challenges can no longer be financed solely by aid. He recently had his say while speaking at the Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 High-Level Policy Engagement held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. According to him, there is a clear ...

Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has reacted to questions raised by Sowore’s lawyer over his clearance by the Department of State Services despite past remarks against President Bola Tinubu. He recently had his say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, even though he admits ...

President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria and Türkiye have agreed to fast-track cooperation in trade, energy and defence. He recently had his say via his official X handle during his ongoing state visit to Ankara, Türkiye. According to him, discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan focused on deepening ...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, Ondo State, has suspended the judgment of the Federal High Court filed against Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa over his eligibility to contest for a second term in 2028. Justice Toyin Bolaji Adegoke of the appellate court also stayed proceedings in the suit filed by ...

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has charged security agencies to arrest and prosecute any individual found in possession of firearms. He recently had his say when the Commissioner of Police in Delta, Mr Aina Adesola, and senior officers of the command visited him in Asaba. According to him, anyone caught ...

The Presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty and proceeding with his scheduled state visit to Turkiye. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Mr Sunday Dare, recently had his say via his verified X handle. According to him, despite Tinubu’s stumble ...

An aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, Lere Olayinka, has dismissed claims that the minister was running away from protesters during a demonstration in Abuja on Monday. He recently had his say during an interview with ARISE TV, and Nigerians have been reacting. According ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed reports suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima may be replaced as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party recently had its say via its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, ...

The Defence headquarters has said that the Special Investigative Panel it set up to investigate 16 officers of the armed forces has concluded its investigations. Recall that the officers were alleged to have been indicted for acts of indiscipline, acts contrary to service regulations and other breaches. According to Major ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra has asked traders and shop owners at the Onitsha Main Market to open for business on Tuesday. This comes after Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo’s directive shutting the market for one week from today. Reacting via a press statement issued late on Monday, the ...

The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has said that the Southeast region can only produce a credible presidential candidate through collaboration, development and unity. He recently had his say while addressing All Progressives Congress (APC) delegates and supporters after his son, Osborne Umahi, emerged as the party’s candidate for ...