13 h. ago How we’ll rescue Nigeria with credible alternative in 2027 – Abdullahi, ADC spokesman

•Next election will be APC versus Nigerians From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Newly appointed interim National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, is certainly a multi-talented man on a steady transition to the ladder of success in building himself into a sellable brand. […] The post How we’ll rescue Nigeria with credible alternative in 2027 – Abdullahi, ADC spokesman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Just old wolves in new Agbada — Charly Boy slams ADC coalition

Tribune Online Just old wolves in new Agbada — Charly Boy slams ADC coalition Veteran singer and activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has dismissed the newly formed opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing it as.. Just old wolves in new Agbada — Charly Boy slams ADC coalition Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Yelewata massacre: Senate urges FG to deploy troops, rebuild communities

From Kenneth Udeh,  Abuja The Nigerian Senate has condemned the horrific massacre of over 200 civilians in Yelewata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, calling on the Federal Government to urgently deploy additional troops to restore peace and order in the affected areas. The resolution followed a motion sponsored by Senator Titus Tartenger Zam […] The post Yelewata massacre: Senate urges FG to deploy troops, rebuild communities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Senate calls for probe into Yelewata massacre, Mangu killings

Seeks compensation for victims, deployment of troops Condemns killing of over 200 civilians in Benue attack Akpabio: Political sponsors will be brought to justice From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has called on security agencies to thoroughly investigate the recent massacre in Yelewata and ensure that all perpetrators are brought to justice. It also urged […] The post Senate calls for probe into Yelewata massacre, Mangu killings appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Running Mate: Barau Cautions Northern Groups, Seeks Support For Tinubu

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, CFR, has distanced himself from calls made by the Northern Nigeria Progressive Youth Assembly (NNPYA), urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to pick him as his running mate come 2027. In a statement by his special adviser on media and publicity, Ismail Mudashir, Senator Barau urged NNPYA […]

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1 week ago Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The crisis over the control of local government in Osun State has deepened as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allegedly prevented the newly elected local government chairmen under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from opening accounts for statutory allocations. Speaking at a press conference in Osogbo on Tuesday, the Osun […] The post Osun LG crisis deepens as PDP accuses CBN of sabotage, demands transfer of CBN leader appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Newly elected NBA Chair urges Senate to prioritise public accountability 

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The newly elected Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Karu/Nyanya Branch in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alex Edim Esq., has called on the Nigerian Senate to prioritize accountability to the people who elected them rather than merely serving the interests of the executive arm of government. Speaking shortly after […] The post Newly elected NBA Chair urges Senate to prioritise public accountability  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2027: Pick Senator Barau as your running mate, Northern youths urge Tinubu

Tribune Online 2027: Pick Senator Barau as your running mate, Northern youths urge Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has been advised to, as a matter of necessity, pick the Deputy Senate President, Sen Barau Jibrin as his presidential running mate in the 2027 general elections. 2027: Pick Senator Barau as your running mate, Northern youths urge Tinubu Tribune Online

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1 week ago Unless Miracle Happens, INEC Won’t Register ADA, Says Tinubu’s Ex

A former political adviser to President Bola Tinubu in the office of the Vice President, and prominent northern elder, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has expressed serious doubts over the likelihood of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) approving the registration of the newly proposed political party, the All Democratic Alliance (ADA). Baba-Ahmed made the remarks during […]

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2 w. ago Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis

Tribune Online Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis Osun State National Assembly Senate Caucus has appealed to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to intervene in the lingering political crisis within... Osun Senate Caucus urges Tinubu to intervene in state’s political crisis Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Senator Katung Meets Southern Kaduna Religious Leaders, Urges Peace, Unity

The senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, has appealed to religious leaders to continue to preach peace and unity across Kaduna State, particularly in Southern Kaduna communities. He made the appeal at a meeting with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) in the […]

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2 w. ago Senator Katung urges religious leaders to promote peace in Southern Kaduna

Tribune Online Senator Katung urges religious leaders to promote peace in Southern Kaduna Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, the senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, has appealed to religious leaders to continue to preach the gospel of peace and unity across Kaduna State, particularly in Southern Kaduna communities. Senator Katung urges religious leaders to promote peace in Southern Kaduna Tribune Online

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2 w. ago APC: Akpabio Urges Calm As Tinubu Receives Gov Eno, Others Saturday

Ahead of Saturday’s reception for Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, and other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) decampees into the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged APC stakeholders and members to unite and accommodate the newcomers. LEADERSHIP learnt that Governor Eno, who recently quit PDP for APC, would be received […]

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2 w. ago Democracy Day: Oyo senator urges Nigerians to rededicate selves to peace, justice, national development

Sharafadeen Alli, an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator that represents the Oyo South Senatorial District has urged Nigerians to rededicate read more Democracy Day: Oyo senator urges Nigerians to rededicate selves to peace, justice, national development

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2 w. ago Benue killings: Senator Zam decries leadership failure, demands urgent action

Tribune Online Benue killings: Senator Zam decries leadership failure, demands urgent action ...over 100 people were feared killed on Friday night by Fulani militia in Yelewata, Guma LGA of Benue State. Benue killings: Senator Zam decries leadership failure, demands urgent action Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kogi RAAMP signs N4.03bn market upgrade contracts across senatorial districts

Tribune Online Kogi RAAMP signs N4.03bn market upgrade contracts across senatorial districts He urged the contractors to adhere strictly to the project’s procurement guidelines and deliver on schedule. Kogi RAAMP signs N4.03bn market upgrade contracts across senatorial districts Tribune Online

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3 w. ago ‘Put Your House in Order Before 2027,’ Tinubu Tells Opposition Parties

President Bola Tinubu has distanced his administration from orchestrating leadership crisis within opposition parties to establish a one-party state and charged them to resolve their internal disputes ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during the commissioning of the newly constructed Left-Hand Service Carriageway of the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX) Stage II, popularly known as […]

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3 w. ago June 12: Democracy Must Work For Nigerians, Not Election Only — Natasha

Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has urged Nigerians to uphold the principles of justice, equity, inclusion, and national unity, stressing that democracy must offer more than electoral rituals. In a statement released on Thursday, the female Senator paid tribute to the legacy of late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola and other pro-democracy heroes, describing June […]

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4 w. ago Find solution to insecurity in Nsukka, professionals urge Senator

By Christopher Oji Nsukka Professionals Association (NPA), Lagos, has  urged the senator representing their area, Okey Ezea, to work harder to find immediate solution to the problem insecurity ravaging the zone  The group also  advised him to attract more government projects to the long-suffering people of the zone . President of the associating, Chief Charles […] The post Find solution to insecurity in Nsukka, professionals urge Senator appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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