Browsing Tag
Nigerian Politics
209 posts
Jiti Ogunye: Calls for Gbajabiamila to Step Down Lack Legal and Factual Merit
Legal expert Jiti Ogunye argues that Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila should not resign over the fake Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council scandal, citing a lack of evidence and the constitutional presumption of innocence.
July 18, 2026
Isaac Fayose asserts freedom to switch support from Peter Obi
Isaac Fayose, brother of former Governor Ayodele Fayose, has defended his right to switch political allegiances, noting that his past support for Peter Obi is not guaranteed.
July 17, 2026
ADC questions presidential authority following BCDA dismissal defiance
The ADC has challenged the Tinubu administration's authority, citing instances where dismissed officials remain in power and noting a pattern of inconsistent policy reversals.
July 17, 2026
Governor Bala Mohammed Removes Two Bauchi Commissioners and Accepts Resignation
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has dismissed two commissioners and accepted the resignation of another, while moving forward with new cabinet nominations.
July 17, 2026
Kashim Shettima’s Final Hurdles: An Analysis by Azu Ishiekwene
Azu Ishiekwene examines the political challenges, international pressure, and internal maneuvering that defined Vice President Kashim Shettima's journey toward securing his renomination for a second term.
July 17, 2026
ADC Sends Condolences Regarding the Passing of Rotimi Amaechi’s Mother
The ADC has expressed its condolences to vice-presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi following the death of his mother, Mrs. Mary Amaechi.
July 16, 2026
Salihu Lukman Quits ADC and Coalition Over Alleged Conflicts with El-Rufai
Salihu Mohammed Lukman has resigned from the ADC and its opposition coalition, citing persistent hostility from Nasir El-Rufai and concerns over the party's internal democratic practices.
July 16, 2026
Atiku Urges President Tinubu to Withdraw from 2027 Presidential Race Amid BCDA Leadership Turmoil
Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to abandon his 2027 re-election bid, citing a persistent pattern of administrative incompetence and leadership crises in government agencies like the BCDA.
July 16, 2026
Sowore Claims Tinubu Fears His Grassroots Support
AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore argues that President Tinubu feels threatened by his grassroots popularity, as he defends himself against defamation claims in Abuja.
July 16, 2026
Atiku Abubakar Demands Tinubu’s Resignation Following BCDA Leadership Standoff
Atiku Abubakar has called for President Tinubu to withdraw from the 2027 election, citing the persistent failure to replace the head of the BCDA as evidence of administrative incompetence.
July 16, 2026