Democracy Day is June 12 in Nigeria:Months leading to the annulled June 12, 1993, Presidential election in Nigeria, millions of Nigerians who felt dissatisfied with military impunity, rascality, and brutality, and wanted a return to democratic governance had no idea what lay ahead. As a matter of fact, they never knew that despite the credibility…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Nigerians on 25 years of uninterrupted democracy. In his Democracy Day address, the President acknowledged the struggles and sacrifices made by heroes and heroines who fought for the country’s democratic journey. This milestone marks a significant achievement in Nigeria’s history, showcasing the country’s commitment to democratic governance. President Ahmed Tinubu…
In a move aimed at reshaping Nigeria’s political landscape, members of the House of Representatives are advocating for a constitutional amendment that would establish a single six-year term for both the President and State Governors. This proposal is part of a broader effort by a group of legislators in the house of representative known as…
In a recent development that has stirred the Nigerian political landscape, Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has publicly challenged his party’s decision to create a directorate for the Obidient movement. This initiative by the Labour Party aims to integrate and streamline the activities of the Obidient movement within the party’s structure. “The…
The political tension between former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai and his successor, Uba Sani, has intensified following a bombshell report by a state assembly committee. The ad-hoc committee, tasked with investigating finances under El-Rufai’s administration, submitted its findings on June 5th, accusing the ex-governor and his appointees of misappropriating a staggering N423 billion in…
Judge Carl Nichols has ordered Steve Bannon, former advisor to Trump, to report to prison on July 1st, 2024, to begin serving his four-month sentence for contempt of Congress. This ruling comes after an appeals court confirmed Steve Bannon’s guilt last month, upholding his conviction for defying a subpoena from the House January 6th committee….
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has embarked on a nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, demonstrating its commitment to upholding the principles of an inclusive and accessible electoral process. This exercise provides a vital opportunity for eligible Nigerian citizens to register as new voters or update their existing voter information. The CVR exercise is…
The Guilty Verdict DA Alvin Bragg talks to the press after a historic verdict he helped maneuver, former President Donald J. Trump has been found guilty by a jury of his peers on all 34 New York State felony counts of falsifying business records tied to the alleged Stormy Daniels hush money payment. This verdict…
Former Iranian parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani has thrown his hat into the ring, registering for next month’s presidential election, as reported by state media. This development comes on the heels of President Ebrahim Raisi’s sudden passing in a helicopter crash, which has left a political vacuum in its wake. Ali Larijani’s decision to run for…
After winning one of the most fiercely contested elections in Nigeria’s history, President Bola Tinubu’s administration faced immense pressure to deliver immediate results.President Tinubu’s victory was not just a political win but a beacon of hope for many Nigerians who believed in his Renewed Hope mantra. He was widely accepted as a visionary leader with…
