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PDP Warns Supreme Court Emergency Powers Ruling Could Undermine Democracy

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised concerns over the Supreme Court’s recent judgment on the powers of the President to declare a state of emergency, warning that its interpretation could pose serious risks to Nigeria’s democratic system and federal structure. In

December 16, 2025

Politics

Ighodalo Files N20bn Suit Against Oshiomhole Over Alleged Defamatory Comments On Planwell

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has filed a N20 billion defamatory suit against Senator Adams Oshiomhole over comments on Planwell scheme. Ighodalo through his counsel, Ayo Asala (SAN)

September 17, 2024

News·Politics

I’m Not Afraid Of Treason Charges – Sowore

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has said he committed no crime and is not afraid of any charge of treason by the Nigerian government for his anti-government activities. Speaking in an interview on

September 16, 2024

News·Politics

I Never Said I’ll Be Vice President To Anyone – Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has countered reports that he said he is willing to be vice president to any particular candidate in 2027. Obi stated this while responding to comments trailing his

September 14, 2024

News·Politics

Nigerian Govt Declares Public Holiday On Monday, September 16

The Federal Government has declared Monday, 16th September, as a public holiday. The announcement was made on Friday, 13th September, by Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, on behalf of the government. The public holiday has been declared to enable Muslims across

September 13, 2024

Politics

PDP Suspends Dino Melaye Over Alleged Antiparty Activities

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended former Senator Dino Melaye over allegations of misconduct and anti-party activities. Melaye, a former senator representing Kogi West in the Nigerian Senate and governorship candidate of the PDP in the November 2023 election in the

September 13, 2024

Opinion·Politics

Igbophobia Continues: Laconic Response To Prof Ahmed Bako’s Inaugural Lecture

By Chima Onuoha As an academic that should have a better, broader and unbiased perspective on issues, and development activist, I deliberately avoid engaging in tribal and ethnic write ups. This implies that I hate ethnic profiling of any hue. While acknowledging

September 13, 2024

News·Politics

Edo Election: Tension As PDP Refuses To Sign Peace Accord

There is a fresh tension in Edo State ahead of the 21st September governorship election, as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has declined to sign the Peace Accord. Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, confirmed it at the venue of the

September 12, 2024

Politics

Edo Election: Atiku Joins Obaseki In Calling For Release Of PDP Chieftains Detained In Abuja

Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to release chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State who were arrested and detained. Atiku condemned the action of police in arresting and

September 12, 2024

News·Politics

Ajaero’s Arrest: Presidency Reacts To UK TUC Accusation Of Rights Violation

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, has reacted to the accusation by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in the United Kingdom that Nigerian authorities abused the rights of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, by

September 11, 2024

News·Politics

UK TUC Demands End Of Ajaero’s ‘Persecution’ By Nigerian Govt

Trade Union Congress in the United Kingdom has condemned action of the Nigerian government in arresting and detaining President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero. Prime Business Africa had reported that Ajaero was arrested by operatives of the Department of

September 10, 2024

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Politics - Page 56

PDP Warns Supreme Court Emergency Powers Ruling Could Undermine Democracy

Ighodalo Files N20bn Suit Against Oshiomhole Over Alleged Defamatory Comments On Planwell

I’m Not Afraid Of Treason Charges – Sowore

I Never Said I’ll Be Vice President To Anyone – Obi

Nigerian Govt Declares Public Holiday On Monday, September 16

PDP Suspends Dino Melaye Over Alleged Antiparty Activities

Igbophobia Continues: Laconic Response To Prof Ahmed Bako’s Inaugural Lecture

Edo Election: Tension As PDP Refuses To Sign Peace Accord

Edo Election: Atiku Joins Obaseki In Calling For Release Of PDP Chieftains Detained In Abuja

Ajaero’s Arrest: Presidency Reacts To UK TUC Accusation Of Rights Violation

UK TUC Demands End Of Ajaero’s ‘Persecution’ By Nigerian Govt

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