Tag: Politics

Taraba Speaker Kunini resigns

The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Prof Joseph Albasu Kunini, has resigned as the Speaker, giving personal reasons. The Deputy Speaker Alhaji Hamman Adama Abdulahi who read…

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Peter Obi tops list of Nigeria’s presidential candidates with claims checked to be TRUE in 2022

SINCE political parties’ primaries ended around mid-year, presidential candidates have kicked off their nationwide campaign activities, making several claims ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections. This was after the nation’s electoral…

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10 biggest moments in Nigerian politics 2022

As politicians intensified efforts in a bid to achieve their objectives, Nigerians were made to experience some interesting developments that could only have existed in peoples' imaginations before 2022. Owing…

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Tinubu’s campaign threatened as fresh crisis hits APC

Five deputy national officers of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are alleging marginalization and unfairness, which looks to have thrown the party into a new crisis. The unhappy officials…

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INEC says politicians are buying PVCs from registered voters

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said politicians are buying Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) from registered voters to harvest their Voter Identification Numbers (VIN) ahead of the 2023 general…

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NDUKA OBAIGBENA AND HIS THISDAY/ARISE NEWS’ HYPOCRITICAL GRANDSTANDING ON PUBLIC MORALITY

It is laughably tragic that the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY and Arise News Television, Mr. Nduka Obaigbena, has the temerity to pretend to be a guardian of public morality…

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No proper election can take place without adequate security

A coalition of 92 civil society organizations, CSOs under the aegis of Democracy Watch of Nigeria on Friday cautioned the Federal Government that without adequate security no proper election can…

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‘Russia using food and energy as weapon against Europe and Africa,’ says vice-chancellor Habeck

German vice-chancellor Robert Habeck has accused Russia of weaponising food and energy against Ukraine and Europe, as well as Africa, prompting a need for solutions.   Habeck, also the Minister…

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Ex-President Trump’s company found guilty on all counts of tax fraud, other crimes

Former United States President Donald Trump’s sprawling real estate company was convicted on Tuesday of tax fraud and other financial crimes in a stunning and high-profile rebuke of the former…

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Osun Assembly rejects Adeleke’s decision to rename state

Osun Assembly has moved against Governor Ademola Adeleke over the reversal of the slogan and name of the State as well as non-compliance to rendition of State anthem. Adeleke, in…

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