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Adelabu Quits as Power Minister to Chase Oyo Governorship Ambition

KEY POINTS Adebayo Adelabu has resigned as Minister of Power, effective April 30, 2026. He cited his intention to contest the Oyo State governorship and comply with electoral laws. His exit marks a significant development ahead of upcoming elections in the state. Nigeria’s Minister of...

FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.036 Trillion as Taiwo Oyedele Chairs First FAAC Meeting

KEY POINTS FG, states, and LGs received allocations from March 2026 revenue, with oil-producing states getting ₦120.759 billion derivation. The finance minister chaired his first FAAC meeting, marking another ₦2 trillion-plus distribution this year. Statutory revenue increased, but VAT and key oil-related revenues recorded...

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Labour Party Leadership Crisis Deepens as Apapa Assumes Control After Court Ruling

KEY POINTS Lamidi Apapa claims Labour Party leadership after Supreme Court nullified Abure's chairmanship,...

APC Governors Urge Buhari to Prevent Defections Ahead of 2027

APC governors urge Buhari to stop defections but Buhari insists on letting loyalists choose their party affiliation, raising concerns for the 2027 elections.

Atiku, Obi in Talks to Join SDP Ahead of 2027 Elections

KEY POINTS SDP's Adebayo confirms talks with Atiku, Obi, and other prominent politicians about potential...

INEC Denies Rumours of Mahmood Yakubu’s Dismissal by President Tinubu

KEY POINTS INEC denies rumours of Chairman Mahmood Yakubu’s dismissal, clarifying that he has...

Major Candidates Emerge for Anambra 2025 Governorship Election

As the Anambra 2025 governorship election approaches, major political parties—APGA, APC, and LP—have picked their candidates, setting the stage for a competitive race.

Senator Natasha: Why I Used a Helicopter to Fly to My Hometown

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan explains why she used a helicopter to reach her hometown after her rally defied the state’s ban on political gatherings.

Umahi Denies Owing N200 Million for Campaign Materials

The Senator denies responsibility for N200 million campaign material debt while demanding proof from his accuser and introducing plans to take legal action.

Ibas Cancels All Tenders, Orders Refund to Contractors

Ibas has cancelled job tenders from Governor Fubara’s tenure, he ordered MDAs to refund contractor fees.

INEC Explains Why Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Petition Failed

INEC reveals Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recall petition failed because it did not meet the required number of signatures as per the Nigerian Constitution.

Nwaeke’s Bombing Claim Validates APC’s Accusations – Okocha

Okocha says Nwaeke’s claim confirms Fubara’s role in Rivers Assembly bombing, urges investigation

Senator Natasha Calls on Nigerians to Hold Akpabio, Bello Responsible for Her Safety

Key Points Akpoti-Uduaghan calls for accountability from Akpabio, Ododo, and Bello. Despite a ban,...

Tijani’s Appointment Confirmed Despite Insult to Senators–Akpabio

Senate President Akpabio explains why Tijani’s appointment was confirmed despite past controversial remarks, with President Tinubu’s judgment being central to the decision.

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Adelabu Quits as Power Minister to Chase Oyo Governorship Ambition

KEY POINTS Adebayo Adelabu has resigned as Minister of Power, effective April 30, 2026. ...

FG, States, LGs Share ₦2.036 Trillion as Taiwo Oyedele Chairs First FAAC Meeting

KEY POINTS FG, states, and LGs received allocations from March 2026 revenue, with oil-producing...

Senate Orders Full Probe Into Boko Haram Attacks on Military Bases in Borno

KEY POINTS The Senate ordered a full military audit following deadly attacks on bases...

Court Orders DSS to Detain Six Suspects Over Alleged Terrorism in Abuja

KEY POINTS Six defendants were arraigned in Abuja on a 13-count charge of alleged...