Tag: Nigeria Politics


  • Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara

    Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara

    Wike’s Remark: A Firm Stand on Leadership In a pointed political statement, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asserted that there would be no second chance for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Wike framed the issue as one of accountability and effective governance, arguing that leadership in Rivers must demonstrate tangible results and…

  • Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara — Wike Demands Strong Leadership

    Rivers: No Second Chance for Fubara — Wike Demands Strong Leadership

    Overview: Wike’s strong stance on leadership in Rivers State In a sharp political intervention, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has asserted that there will be no second chance for Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Wike framed his remarks as a verdict on leadership performance, accusing Fubara of failing to deliver effective…

  • Keyamo, Abdu llahi Clash on Obi Defection; ADC and LP Bite Back as Obi Switch Sparks Debate

    Keyamo, Abdu llahi Clash on Obi Defection; ADC and LP Bite Back as Obi Switch Sparks Debate

    Keyamo and ADC Spokesman Exchange Barbs Over Obi’s Defection Public discourse intensified after high-profile defections and party realignments ahead of crucial campaigns. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo engaged in a pointed exchange with Bolaji Abule, the National Spokesman for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), regarding Obi’s defection and what it means for…

  • Keyamo and Abule’s Clash Over Obi’s Defection: What It Means for ADC, SWAGA, and LP’s Electoral Outlook

    Keyamo and Abule’s Clash Over Obi’s Defection: What It Means for ADC, SWAGA, and LP’s Electoral Outlook

    Rivalries Between Keyamo and ADC Spokesman Spark Debate Over Obi’s Defection The political landscape in Nigeria has been buzzing as Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo faces a sharp public clash with Bolaji Abudu (ADC spokesperson) over the defection of a key political figure, Obi, and what the move portends for party dynamics.…

  • NNPP Kano Appoints Abiya Acting Chairman Amid Shake

    NNPP Kano Appoints Abiya Acting Chairman Amid Shake

    Overview: NNPP’s leadership shake in Kano The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State has announced a leadership change, naming Abdullahi Zubairu Abiya as the acting State Chairman. The move follows the dismissal of the previous Kano NNPP chairman, Hashimu Dungurawa, and is part of a broader reshuffle affecting party leadership across the state.…

  • NNPP appoints Abdullahi Zubairu Abiya as Kano acting chairman amid leadership shake

    NNPP appoints Abdullahi Zubairu Abiya as Kano acting chairman amid leadership shake

    Overview: A New Chapter for NNPP in Kano The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has announced a leadership shift in Kano State, appointing Abdullahi Zubairu Abiya as the Acting State Chairman. This development comes on the heels of the sacking of the former Kano chairman, Hashimu Dungurawa, and signals a broader refresh within the party…

  • Wike Denies Makinde’s PDP-Tinubu Deal Claim Ahead of 2027

    Wike Denies Makinde’s PDP-Tinubu Deal Claim Ahead of 2027

    Wike Refutes Allegations of an Election Deal Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has publicly dismissed claims that he promised President Bola Tinubu to deliver the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to him before the 2027 presidential election. The denial comes amid a volley of political chatter and counterclaims following remarks attributed to…

  • Atiku on Tax Reform: Only Fresh Passage, Not Re-Gazetting, Validates Laws

    Atiku on Tax Reform: Only Fresh Passage, Not Re-Gazetting, Validates Laws

    Introduction Nigeria’s tax reform debate has reignited attention as former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar weighed in on the National Assembly’s decision to re-gazette the recently passed tax reform laws. Atiku argues that true validation comes from a fresh passage of the legislation rather than a re-gazetting process. His stance adds another layer to the ongoing discussion…

  • Atiku Calls Fresh Passage Essential: Re-Gazetting Tax Reform Laws Isn’t Enough

    Atiku Calls Fresh Passage Essential: Re-Gazetting Tax Reform Laws Isn’t Enough

    Introduction: A Call for Fresh Passage Nigeria’s political landscape is once again pivoting around the mechanics of reform. Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has publicly challenged the National Assembly’s plan to re-gazette the recently passed tax reform laws. He argues that re-gazetting would not legitimately validate the reforms and that only fresh passage—the explicit approval of…

  • Tinubu Departs Lagos for Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Summit

    Tinubu Departs Lagos for Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Summit

    Tinubu Leaves Lagos for Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Agenda President Bola Tinubu departed Lagos on Sunday, beginning a brief though strategic international leg of his year-end travel. The trip to Europe comes as he gears up for his official journey to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for an upcoming summit. A spokesman…