Politics
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Senegalese President Faye Dissolves Parliament, Calls For November Elections
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the country’s National Assembly, which is dominated by the opposition, and announced…
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Edo 2024: Lawyers Appeal For Transparent Governorship Election Process
As the Edo State governorship election approaches, lawyers in the state are calling for a transparent, peaceful, and credible…
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Lawyers, SERAP Criticize Tinubu’s Policies On Fuel Price Hike
Legal experts have condemned President Bola Tinubu’s administration for recent increases in fuel prices, electricity tariffs, and tuition fees, arguing…
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Edo Poll: Appeal Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Ighodalo’s Candidacy
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal seeking to disqualify Asue Ighodalo as the Peoples…
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Bill Gates Calls For Increased Tax Collection To Boost Funding For Key Sectors In Nigeria
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist, has highlighted the low tax collection in Nigeria as a significant…
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Tinubu’s Aide Advocates For Enhanced Access To Justice For Young People
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Bola Tinubu on Citizenship and Leadership, Ms. Rinsola Abiola, has called…
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Electoral Committee Proposes 30-40% Salary Cuts For Legislators And Executive Members
The Joint Committee on Electoral Matters has put forward a proposal to reduce the salaries of legislators by 30%…
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Plateau Assembly Shortens Tenure For Local Government Officials
The Plateau State House of Assembly has passed a significant amendment, reducing the tenure of elected local government officials…
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President Tinubu To Strengthen Economic Ties With China In September Visit
President Bola Tinubu is set to visit the People’s Republic of China in early September 2024, with a focus…
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PDP Jubilates Over Court Of Appeal’s Ruling Affirming Ighodalo’s Candidacy
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Campaign Council for the upcoming gubernatorial election, scheduled for September 21, 2024, has…
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Osinbajo And Peter Obi Join Nigerian Leaders At Democratic National Convention In Chicago
Former Nigerian Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi are among the prominent…
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Clark: Wike Must Leave PDP For Party to Survive
Prominent Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has urged that Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), should…
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Rights Activist Calls For Ban On Politicians With Judicially Connected Spouses, From Elective Positions
A prominent human rights activist, Ijeoma Nwafor, has called for legislation to prevent the spouses of prominent Nigerian politicians…
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Having 37 Election Management Bodies In Nigeria Wasteful – FESTUS OKOYE
Barrister Festus Okoye, a former National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC) of the Independent…
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Court Declines Jurisdiction In El-Rufai’s Fundamental Rights Suit Over Alleged Corruption
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has declined jurisdiction in a suit filed by former Kaduna State Governor Mallam…
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PDP Suspends Former Benue Governor Ortom And Others
The Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended former Governor Samuel Ortom and three others…
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