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House of Reps Move to Restrict Over-60s from Presidential, Governorship Elections
Nigeria's House of Representatives advanced a bill on Thursday for second reading that would prevent anyone above 60 from running for governor or president.
The 1999 Constitution should be amended to update the requirements for these…
PANDEF Demands Competent Leadership for South-South Commission from Tinubu
In order to promote sustainable progress in the region, the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has encouraged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to choose competent and experienced people to head the recently formed South-South Development Commission.…
Atiku Opens Up on Choosing Another Running Mate Over Wike in 2023
When asked why he did not choose Nyesom Wike, the incumbent Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to be his running partner in the 2023 election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said he had no regrets.
Atiku answered…
‘I Have No Plans to Retire’ – Senator Ndoma-Egba
Victor Ndoma-Egba, the former Senate Majority Leader, has denied any intention to step away from active politics.
According to a source, Senator Ndoma-Egba stated that some of his friends are still serving as university professors and…
Tinubu’s Aide Mocks Peter Obi: ‘A Failed Politician with No Understanding of Democracy’
Daniel Bwala, President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser on Policy Communication, has hit out at Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential contender, over his recent remarks regarding Nigeria's democratic situation.
According to Bwala,…
‘Tinubu’s Tactics Are Known, But El-Rufai’s Capacity for Evil Is Uncertain’ – Farotimi
According to Dele Farotimi, a human rights attorney, any coalition between Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi before the 2027 election might not succeed.
The former Kaduna governor's bigotry and inaction during attacks on the people of Southern…
Rivers State: ‘It Is Sad That Wike Who Got Us Into This Mess Is Excluded From Fubara’s Punishment’ –…
President Bola Tinubu has been under fire from well-known Nigerian artist Alban Unoma Nwapa for excluding Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), from the sentence administered to Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara,…
Lamido Slams Tinubu, Accuses Him of Selfishness and Manipulation
Sule Lamido, a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a former governor of Jigawa State, has blamed Nigerians for the nation's persistent difficulties.
During a Ramadan fast-breaking event on Sunday at his Bamaina home, Lamido…
PDP Chieftain Mocks Anti-Tinubu Coalition, Calls It a Lost Cause
The coalition of opposition parties to overthrow the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2027 has been characterized as unworkable and lacking in strategic direction by Adetokunbo Pearse, a former candidate for governor of Lagos and a…
Fubara Slams Militant Allegations, Sends Strong Message to Bloggers
Siminalayi Fubara, who was suspended as governor of Rivers State, has disassociated himself from a widely circulated video that connected his followers to a terrorist organization in the Niger Delta and the explosion of the state's gas and…