Sanwo-Olu Demands Constitutional Recognition of Lagos LCDAs, State Police at Constitution Review Hearing

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for the urgent inclusion of the state’s 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) into Nigeria’s Constitution, describing it as a matter of fairness, equity, and justice. He also…

2027: Lamido Declares to Support Peter Obi, Urges Shift from Tribal Politics

Former Jigawa State Governor and prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Sule Lamido, has said he is open to supporting Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, in the 2027 general elections if the newly formed…

Atiku Applauds Senator Natasha’s Court Victory, Hails Ruling as Win for Democracy

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has commended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for successfully challenging her suspension from the Senate, describing the legal victory as a bold affirmation of democratic rights and the rule of law. Senator…

Charly Boy Cautions Nigerians: Don’t Mistake Political Coalitions for Real Change

Veteran entertainer and social activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has raised concerns over the growing chorus for political unity ahead of the 2027 general elections, questioning whether the emerging coalitions are genuinely…

Wike Takes a Swipe at Amaechi, Says Former Minister May Have ‘Spiritual Problem’

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on his predecessor and political rival, Rotimi Amaechi, suggesting the former Minister of Transportation may be battling a “spiritual problem.” Wike…
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Ex-Arsenal Star Thomas Partey Charged with Five Counts of Rape, One Count of Sexual Assault

Former Arsenal and Ghanaian international midfielder, Thomas Partey, has been charged with multiple sexual offences, days after becoming a free agent.The 32-year-old, whose contract with Arsenal expired this week, is facing five counts of rape…

2027: Datti Baba-Ahmed Compares ADC Coalition to APC Merger Ahead of 2015 Elections

Vice Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has described the newly formed opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as structurally flawed, warning that its internal…

UEFA Fines Chelsea, Barcelona, Others for Breaching Financial Fair Play Rules

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has fined five top European clubs, Chelsea, Barcelona, Olympique Lyon, Aston Villa, and AS Roma, for violating Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. Following a detailed financial review…

Senate Begins Constitution Review Hearings in Lagos, Focuses on Local Governments, State Police, Electoral Reforms

The Nigerian Senate has commenced its public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution in Lagos, with key proposals including the creation of 18 new local government areas, the establishment of state police, and comprehensive electoral…

Court Orders Senate to Recall Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Senate to immediately recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, after declaring her six-month suspension unconstitutional and excessive. Senator…