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2027: Forget Rivers, Tinubu Already Has the State in the Bag – Wike

ABUJA – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday declared that President Bola Tinubu has effectively secured Rivers State...

Toyin Adebayo - August 4, 2026

Politics

61 opposition lawmakers back Ugochinyere as Minority Leader, await Speaker’s announcement

A majority of opposition members in the House of Representatives have endorsed Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere as Minority Leader designate, with 61 out of 81...

Ola Adebayo - June 3, 2026

Politics

I Joined Obi Out Of Pity, Not Politics – Datti Baba-Ahmed

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba Ahmed, has revealed that sympathy for and concern for Nigeria, rather than political alignment, informed his decision...

Roland Edet - June 3, 2026

Politics

Labour Party Leadership Crisis: Court Removes Abure, Orders INEC to Recognise Nenadi-led Faction

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, a former Minister of...

Akeem Adebayo - January 21, 2026

Politics

Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea Dies at 62 After Brief Illness

ABUJA — Nigeria's political landscape was plunged into grief on Wednesday as Senator Okey Ezea, the Labour Party (LP) lawmaker representing Enugu North Senatorial...

Akeem Adebayo - November 19, 2025

Politics

There won’t be any sacred cows in my government, Obi said at Chatham House.

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party, promised on Monday at Chatham House in London that, if elected, his administration would destroy...

Shehu Danladi - January 17, 2023

Politics

UNN Shut Down As Obi Visit, Urges Students to Join Labour Party to Save Nigeria.

The University of Nigeria campus in Nsukka, Enugu state was shut down on Thursday by students who met Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for...

Shehu Danladi - January 12, 2023

Politics

Nigerians Willing To Collect PVCs Are Frustrated By INEC Officials, Labour Party Alarms

On Wednesday, the Labour Party expressed concern about the slow rate at which INEC employees are issuing Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to Nigerians who...

Akeem Adebayo - January 11, 2023