Politics Intelligence

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Kano has called for an urgent investigation into the alleged misappropriation of N1.5 billion by the former Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa. NLC Chairman Comrade Kabiru Inuwa revealed this during the 2026 May Day celebration, emphasizing the need to recover these public funds for the benefit of Kano state...

The Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has started the verification and issuance of nomination and Expression of Interest Forms for state house of assembly elections, marking the beginning of the party's primary elections preparations.

{ "summary": "Raymond Dokpesi Jr., Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, has alleged a "grave" manipulation of the company's records on the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) portal, claiming unauthorized changes to shareholding amounts and a lack of transparency from the CAC.", "facts": [ "The alleged unauthorized increase in shareholding...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) party has declared that it will not participate in the 2027 elections if it is not on the ballot, and has secured statistics to take over from incumbent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The party's youth wing is pushing for a 35% quota for youth and women in leadership positions. The party's founding chairman,...

Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has been endorsed by President Bola Tinubu as the APC preferred governorship flagbearer for the 2027 election, following a consensus decision by the party's Governance Advisory Council.

{ "summary": "Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi condemned the extrajudicial killing of Mene Ogidi by a police officer in Effurun, Delta State, calling it a grave violation of the rule of law and a threat to public trust.", "facts": [ "Mene Ogidi, 28, was killed by a police officer, ASP Nuhu Usman, while being taken into...

African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship aspirant Barrister Niyi Aborisade has backed the recent Federal High Court judgment voiding congresses conducted by the party's national leadership, calling for calm and unity among members.

President Bola Tinubu urged Plateau State leaders to adopt a concrete action plan to end recurring violence, following the approval of N2 billion relief for victims of recent attacks. He emphasized the need for tolerance, justice, and inclusion to break the cycle of violence. The President also called for federal intervention to facilitate the...

Dr. Oladele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, emphasized the need for stronger regional cooperation among African nations to position the continent as a formidable force in global mineral supply chains.

The residents of Sabageia and Polaku in Bayelsa, Nigeria, are celebrating the completion of a new bridge connecting the two communities, which has significantly reduced travel time and costs. The bridge, previously neglected for years, is now set for commissioning by Governor Douye Diri's administration. The project has been hailed as an...