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By Obinna Uballa Cameroon’s opposition candidate, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has declared himself winner of Sunday’s presidential election, claiming victory over long-serving President Paul Biya even as official results are not expected for another two weeks. “Our victory is clear. It must be respected,” Tchiroma announced in a statement posted on Facebook on Tuesday, calling on…
October 14, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Several key members of Enugu State's executive cabinet have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), paving the way for Governor Peter Mbah's anticipated move from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The defections also come just days after the APC's National Working Committee dissolved the party's Enugu chapter and appointed Dr.…
October 13, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Veteran politician and former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has officially declared his ambition to contest the 2026 gubernatorial election under the All Progressives Congress (APC) banner. Omisore, branding his campaign as the "Osun Rescue Mission 2026," labelled himself as the antidote to what he described as the state's…
October 4, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has extended its interim injunction against United Bank for Africa (UBA), freezing 30 bank accounts linked to withheld Osun State LG allocations until October 9, 2025. This decision was delivered on Friday by Justice Ladiran Akintola of Court 5. The order comes days after the…
October 3, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dispelled swirling speculations of internal discord, guaranteeing that the party will go ahead with its national convention scheduled for November 15–16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. PDP National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba, addressing journalists at the party's national secretariat, declared that no threats will derail the national…
October 3, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nigeria’s latest experiment at forging a credible opposition platform ahead of the 2027 elections, is already showing cracks. Barely months after welcoming heavyweight defectors, the party has been thrown into an early storm as the ambitions of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party standard…
October 3, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central senator, has said it would be extremely difficult for any younger politician to defeat former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in a party primary. Sani was reacting to Atiku’s comments in a BBC Hausa interview published Wednesday, where the former presidential candidate pledged to step aside from the…
October 2, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit, dealing a significant blow to challengers who argued the move violated fundamental rights and constitutional norms. The presiding…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Lagos State Government and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, have clashed over last week’s demolition of more than 19 buildings at the ASPAMDA Market within the Lagos Trade Fair Complex. Obi, who visited the site on Tuesday in company of senators, House of Representatives members, and Labour Party…
October 1, 2025
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By Obinna Uballa Cameroon’s opposition candidate, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has declared himself winner of Sunday’s presidential election, claiming victory over long-serving President Paul Biya even as official results are not expected for another two weeks. “Our victory is clear. It must be respected,” Tchiroma announced in a statement posted on Facebook on Tuesday, calling on…
October 14, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Several key members of Enugu State's executive cabinet have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), paving the way for Governor Peter Mbah's anticipated move from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The defections also come just days after the APC's National Working Committee dissolved the party's Enugu chapter and appointed Dr.…
October 13, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Veteran politician and former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has officially declared his ambition to contest the 2026 gubernatorial election under the All Progressives Congress (APC) banner. Omisore, branding his campaign as the "Osun Rescue Mission 2026," labelled himself as the antidote to what he described as the state's…
October 4, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has extended its interim injunction against United Bank for Africa (UBA), freezing 30 bank accounts linked to withheld Osun State LG allocations until October 9, 2025. This decision was delivered on Friday by Justice Ladiran Akintola of Court 5. The order comes days after the…
October 3, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dispelled swirling speculations of internal discord, guaranteeing that the party will go ahead with its national convention scheduled for November 15–16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. PDP National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba, addressing journalists at the party's national secretariat, declared that no threats will derail the national…
October 3, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nigeria’s latest experiment at forging a credible opposition platform ahead of the 2027 elections, is already showing cracks. Barely months after welcoming heavyweight defectors, the party has been thrown into an early storm as the ambitions of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party standard…
October 3, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central senator, has said it would be extremely difficult for any younger politician to defeat former Vice President Atiku Abubakar in a party primary. Sani was reacting to Atiku’s comments in a BBC Hausa interview published Wednesday, where the former presidential candidate pledged to step aside from the…
October 2, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit, dealing a significant blow to challengers who argued the move violated fundamental rights and constitutional norms. The presiding…
October 2, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The Lagos State Government and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, have clashed over last week’s demolition of more than 19 buildings at the ASPAMDA Market within the Lagos Trade Fair Complex. Obi, who visited the site on Tuesday in company of senators, House of Representatives members, and Labour Party…
October 1, 2025
