Politics

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday rejected a sexual harassment petition filed against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following a tense plenary session filled with procedural debates and conflicting arguments. At the start of the session, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan stood up to present the petition, reading it aloud before submitting it to Akpabio, who […] More

The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by its speaker, Martin Amaewhule, has written to Governor Simi Fubara, demanding the sack of all commissioners in the state within 48 hours. In a letter sighted by DAILY POST, the resolution came after the House met on Wednesday. The Assembly also demanded the sack of other appointees […] More

A renowned business guru and former presidential aide, Reno Omokri through his verified page has reacted to the assertion of the former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress(AAC) Omoyele Sowore that stated “if he were President, no Nigerian state could temporarily shut down schools over Ramadan” Reno Condemned this claim and said that Northern […] More

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions to halt the process of conducting disciplinary proceedings against the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Naija News reports that Senator Natasha had been invited to appear before the disciplinary committee following an altercation with Senate President, Godswill […] More

Prominent Niger Delta leader and traditional ruler, Asari Dokubo, has issued a strong warning to President Bola Tinubu, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, and the 27 lawmakers in Rivers State, urging them to abandon any plans to impeach Governor Sim Fubara. Dokubo, who holds the title of Da-Amakiri Tubo and Amanyanabo […] More

The Governor Siminalayi Fubara-led Rivers State Government has formally recognized the Speaker of the State House of Assembly loyal to former Governor and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, following a recent Supreme Court ruling. In a letter to the Assembly, signed by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr. Tammy Wenike Danagogo, the government acknowledged awareness […] More

The Orashi National Congress (ONC) has strongly dismissed rumours circulating that Her Excellency, Prof. Mrs. Ngozi Nma Odu, has resigned from her position as the Deputy Governor of Rivers State. In a firm statement, ONC President General, Amb. Comrade Emeni Ibe, condemned the spread of such falsehoods, calling on those behind the misinformation to desist […] More

Following his reinstatement as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa met with lawmakers on Tuesday in an attempt to mend fences after weeks of political tension. The meeting, which took place at the Assembly complex in Alausa, Ikeja, came a day after Obasa was re-elected as Speaker. Obasa’s return to the […] More

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has dismissed speculations that the resignation of Mudashiru Obasa, the reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, was part of the terms of a settlement reached to resolve the leadership crisis. The clarification comes as Obasa held a reconciliation meeting with his colleagues on Tuesday […] More

As the legal crisis that engulfed Osun State over local government council control lingers, Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday held over two hours closed door meeting with the All Progressives Congress, APC, national leader over the matter. The situation has led to a standstill in the administration of local government in the state as the […] More

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has said he will announce his preferred successor in January 2026. Makinde made this known while speaking at the 11th Omituntun Ramadan lecture held at the government house arcade in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Monday. The lecture, titled ‘Benefits of Being a Good Neighbour: An Islamic […] More

A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and political activist, Timi Frank, has called on the Supreme Court chief justice and the panel of justices who heard the recent Rivers state case not to allow desperate attempts to tamper the original judgement. Frank alleged that there were plots by some […] More