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APC Denies Endorsement Claims Ahead of Plateau Primaries

By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress in Plateau State on May 15, 2026, dismissed reports alleging that Governor Caleb…

Senator Garba Maidoki Resigns From APC Ahead of Kebbi Senatorial Primary

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senator Garba Musa Maidoki, who represents Kebbi South Senatorial District, resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

US, Nigerian Forces Kill ISIS Leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in Joint Africa Operation

By Elizabeth Ugbo United States President Donald Trump announced on Friday that American troops and the Nigerian Armed Forces killed…

INEC Confirms Submission of Membership Registers by All 22 Political Parties

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday confirmed that all 22 registered political parties submitted their membership…

APC Disqualifies Fubara Loyalists From Rivers Reps Primaries

By Elizabeth Ugbo The All Progressives Congress on Friday disqualified four loyalists of Siminalayi Fubara from the House of Representatives…

Zulum Rejects Senate Bid, Pushes APC Consensus Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo Babagana Umara Zulum has rejected calls to contest for a Senate seat in 2027. He made the…

Latvia Prime Minister Evika Silina Resigns After Coalition Collapse

By Elizabeth Ugbo Evika Silina resigned on Thursday after the left-leaning The Progressives withdrew support from her coalition government, leaving…

Tinubu Markets Nigeria to Global Investors at Africa CEOs Forum in Kigali

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, on Wednesday for the 2026 Africa CEOs Forum. The…

Farage Surge Signals Trouble for Starmer Ahead of 2029 UK Election

By Elizabeth Ugbo The May 7 council elections in Britain exposed deep cracks within Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour government.…

NJC Recommends 12 Justices for Court of Appeal, Suspends Two Judges

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Judicial Council has recommended 12 judges for elevation to the Court of Appeal. The recommendation…