Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah is set to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), according to multiple sources familiar with ongoing political consultations. Barring any last-minute changes, Mbah’s defection, which insiders say is…
A former Governor of Kano State and national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has firmly denied claims that he submitted a letter of intent to join the ruling All Progressives Congress. He said this…
At least 20 states of the federation borrowed about N458bn in the first half of 2025. According to Punch, This comes against the backdrop of a soaring external debt servicing burden gripping state governments. Collectively, the states spent about N235.58bn…
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, to constitute a team of medical experts to ascertain the health condition of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), said that President Bola Tinubu does not have the constitutional power to send the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on terminal leave. Falana was reacting to a viral…
The recently reinstated Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has dissolved the Rivers State Pensions Board with immediate effect. The governor said the office of the State Accountant General will handle the functions of the Board until a new board…
President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has reached the end of the tunnel where there is light as the nation’s economic suffering is now a thing of the past. Stating this during the historic coronation of His Imperial Majesty…
After one year of legal battle, a Federal High Court has delivered a landmark judgment in favour of legal practitioner, Sampson Imeze Ekigbo, awarding him ₦22 million in damages and costs against the Nigerian Correctional Service and four other respondents….
Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has warned contractors handling projects in the Capital Territory against abandoning sites midway, insisting that any company awarded contracts must remain on site until full completion. Wike gave this instruction on Thursday at…
The Bauchi State Civil Service Commission has dismissed two senior government officials for forgery. Contained in a statement issued by the Information and Public Relations Officer of the commission, Saleh Umar, on Wednesday, the commission said the offence contravened State…
