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ADC Candidate Rejects AMAC Election Results, Alleges Widespread Irregularities

By Elizabeth Ugbo Moses Paul, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairman, has rejected…

Bayelsa’s Next Deputy Governor: Behind-the-Scenes Moves and Political Calculations

By Elizabeth Ugbo The sudden death of Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, on December 11, 2025, in Yenagoa, has…

Low Voter Turnout Sparks Democracy Alarm in Nigeria: Atiku Abubakar Speaks Out

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Vice President of Nigeria and ADC chieftain, Atiku Abubakar, warned on Sunday about dangerously low voter…

President Bola Tinubu Congratulates Winners Across Federal Capital Territory and States

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu has congratulated winners of Saturday’s elections held in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kano,…

City Boy Movement Rejects Elitist Claims, Reaffirms Grassroots Democratic Vision

By Elizabeth Ugbo The City Boy Movement, a support platform linked to Nigeria’s ruling party, has rejected claims that it…

Akwa Ibom Governor Threatens Sanctions Over Vandalism of Public Property

By Elizabeth Ugbo Government Cracks Down on Vandalism in Akwa Ibom Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, on Saturday warned…

Osun State University Demands Apology Over Ghost Workers Audit Report

By Elizabeth Ugbo The management of Osun State University has demanded a formal apology from audit firm Sally Tibbot Ltd…

FCT Area Council Elections 2026: Wike Declares Work-Free Day, Restricts Movement

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday declared Friday, February 20, 2026, a…

Siminalayi Fubara Honours Justice Daniel-Kalio, Urges Leaders to Protect Justice and Legacy

By Elizabeth Ugbo Siminalayi Fubara on Wednesday night hosted a state banquet at Government House, Port Harcourt, to honour retired…

Reps Apologise Over Tear Gas Incident, Back INEC Result Transmission Simulation

By Elizabeth Ugbo The House of Representatives on Thursday apologised to protesters affected by tear gas at the National Assembly…