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May Agbamuche-Mbu takes over as acting INEC Chairman from Professor Mahmood Yakubu during handover ceremony at commission headquarters in Abuja

New Acting INEC Chairman Takes Over From Yakubu

Korede JinaduOctober 7, 2025

May Agbamuche-Mbu assumes leadership as Professor Mahmood Yakubu exits after 10-year tenure ABUJA, Nigeria – National Commissioner May Agbamuche-Mbu has taken over as acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission… Read the rest

Geoffrey Nnaji resigns as Nigeria Innovation Minister amid certificate forgery allegations in Abuja

Nnaji Resigns: Nigeria Minister Quits Over Forgery Claims

Korede JinaduOctober 7, 2025

Former cabinet member steps down following court ruling on academic records dispute ABUJA, Nigeria – Innovation Minister Geoffrey Nnaji resigned Tuesday from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet amid ongoing allegations of certificate… Read the rest

Dr. Tunde Bakare speaking at Citadel School of Governance Dialogue Series event in Lagos discussing political pressure to join opposition party

Tunde Bakare Reveals Pressure to Join ADC Party

Korede JinaduOctober 5, 2025

Prominent Lagos pastor says political figures including ex-governor urge him to align with opposition party LAGOS, Nigeria – Dr. Tunde Bakare, founder of Citadel Global Community Church, says he’s been facing… Read the rest

Rabiu Kwankwaso addressing supporters at a political rally, wearing the distinctive red cap of the Kwankwasiyya movement

Kwankwaso Considers APC Return, Demands Kwankwasiyya Recognition

Korede JinaduSeptember 21, 2025

Former presidential candidate sets conditions for potential party switch amid growing speculation KANO, Nigeria – Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, who ran for president on the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) ticket… Read the rest

Former Labour Party candidate Peter Obi at political rally amid speculation about Peter Obi PDP return for 2027 polls

PDP Chieftain Welcomes Peter Obi Return for 2027 Election

Ojo KayodeSeptember 19, 2025

Dan Ulasi says former Labour Party candidate brings “tremendous support” and 40% vote share to any political party. ABUJA, Nigeria – A Peoples Democratic Party chieftain has called for Peter… Read the rest

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan speaking to crowd of supporters holding protest signs outside Nigerian National Assembly building

ADC Warns Akpabio: Blocking Natasha’s Senate Return Is Abuse

Korede JinaduSeptember 10, 2025

Opposition party condemns continued obstruction of suspended senator after six-month term expires, citing democratic violations ABUJA, Nigeria – The African Democratic Congress has gone after Senate President Godswill Akpabio, accusing… Read the rest

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan prepares to return to Nigerian Senate after six-month suspension

Senator Natasha Akpoti Returns to Senate After Suspension

Korede JinaduSeptember 9, 2025

Six-month disciplinary action ends as Kogi lawmaker prepares for September 23 resumption ABUJA, Nigeria – Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is set to return to the National Assembly on September 23 following the… Read the rest

Abdulmumin Jibrin, Kano lawmaker expelled from NNPP over anti-party activities

Jibrin Accepts NNPP Expulsion, Cites Unfair Treatment

Korede JinaduSeptember 7, 2025

Kano lawmaker says party failed to follow due process before removing him over anti-party activities. Abuja, Nigeria – House of Representatives member Abdulmumin Jibrin has accepted his expulsion from the … Read the rest

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour receives ADC membership flag during defection ceremony in Alimosho Lagos"

Rhodes-Vivour Defects from Labour Party to ADC

Abiodun LabiSeptember 7, 2025

Former Lagos gubernatorial candidate joins opposition coalition amid growing calls for unity against ruling party ALIMOSHO, Lagos – Former Labour Party governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour officially switched to the African… Read the rest

Deputy Governor Kola Adewusi speaking at podium during PDP meeting in Osun State

Osun Backs Deputy Governor Amid PDP Anti-Party Row

Ojo KayodeSeptember 3, 2025

Government dismisses allegations against Kola Adewusi, Prof. Oladipo as internal dispute OSOGBO, Osun State – The Osun State Government appears determined to weather the storm surrounding Deputy Governor Kola Adewusi and… Read the rest

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