Category: Politics

As Anambra State prepare for the November 8 governorship election, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has come under fire for what critics describe as “gutter-level politics,” following his repeated attacks on rivals Senator Uche Ekwunife and Labour Party’s George Moghalu. Soludo, who is seeking re-election on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), was accused of vowing to destroy the reputation of Ekwunife, the All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate. His Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Adichie Izuchukwu, boasted in a weekend social media post that a…

By James Isaac, Abuja     The Minority Leader of the Senate and Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Patrick Abba Moro, has declared that Nigerians are happy with the zoning arrangements ratified by the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), describing it as a bold step towards 2027 general elections. Senator Moro made this known while reacting to the outcome of the PDP NEC meeting held on Monday, 25th August 2025, where critical decisions were adopted to strengthen the unity and preparedness of the party.…

By James Isaac     The Senator representing Kano Central, Rufai Hanga, has declared that Kano State firmly belongs to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), stressed that the people of the state have continued to demonstrate overwhelming support for the party.   Speaking while assessing the just-concluded bye-elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Hanga alleged that despite intimidation and a hostile security atmosphere, voters in Kano came out in their numbers to cast their ballots for the NNPP.   He further disclosed that the party will…

The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have commended the Federal Government’s commitment of $538 million for the first phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme, describing it as a major step towards achieving food security and job creation in Nigeria.   In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman, Chukwudi Enekwechi, and Secretary, Segun Ogedengbe, the group noted that the initiative is designed to transform the agricultural landscape of the country through a youth-driven 10-year strategic action plan.   “The SAPZ is a flagship initiative of the federal government…

The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has hailed the proposed implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) project as a transformative step towards enhancing cross-border trade facilitation and port efficiency in Nigeria.   In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Emeka Nwankpa, and Secretary, Dapo Okubanjo, the group described the initiative as a bold move to eliminate systemic inefficiencies that have long plagued port operations and international trade in the country.   According to TMSG, Nigerians are expected to begin enjoying improved port transactions and reduced bureaucracy within the…

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has congratulated the newly appointed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, describing his emergence as a timely and strategic development for the ruling party.   Tuggar, who paid a courtesy visit to Professor Yilwatda at his residence in Abuja, described the appointment as a significant move that would reinforce the APC’s internal cohesion and prepare it for critical electoral contests ahead.   “On behalf of my office and constituents, I warmly congratulate the new National Chairman…