Politics

Michael Olumide A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and lead counsel to the Accord Party, Musibau Adetunmbi, has urged the Federal Government to avoid excessive political desperation and allow the rule of law to guide the country’s democratic processes. Adetunmbi made the remarks on Wednesday during an interview on Frontline,…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and lead counsel to the Accord Party, Musibau Adetunmbi, has described as unprecedented what he called a conflict between orders issued by a higher court and a lower court in the ongoing legal battle over the alleged deregistration of some political parties. Adetunmbi made…

Mercy Iheoma Ihedigbo Former member of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the Convention Planning Committee of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Usman Bugaje, has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of failing in one of its most fundamental constitutional responsibilities—protecting the lives and property of Nigerians.…

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Chinedum Ukaegbu A retired Nigerian Army Major General, Ishola Williams, has argued that the ongoing debate over the creation of state police in Nigeria is largely unnecessary, insisting that the country already operates a form of state policing in practice and only requires a constitutional amendment to properly legalise and…

Michael Olumide Lagos State Chapter, Consolidated APC Grassroots Movement (CAGRAM) has reaffirmed its commitment to mobilising widespread grassroots support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Lagos State Deputy Governor Kadri Obafemi Hamzat ahead of the 2027 general elections. The declaration was made by the Lagos State Chairman of CAGRAM, Prince…

Michael Olumide As political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to gather momentum, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has called on Nigerians to carefully evaluate prospective leaders and support the candidate best equipped to address the nation’s challenges, insisting that replacing…

Michael Olumide Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has launched a fresh attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, accusing him of being disconnected from the realities facing ordinary Nigerians while questioning the credibility of opposition coalition politics and internal party processes ahead of…

Michael Olumide National Chairman, Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Alhaji Yusuf Dantalle, has identified vote buying as one of the greatest threats confronting Nigeria’s democracy, warning that the practice continues to undermine electoral integrity and weaken governance outcomes across the country. Speaking during…

Chinedum Ukaegbu National Chairman of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) and Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Alhaji Yusuf Dantalle, has strongly defended the presidential ambition of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, describing him as a tested leader capable of repositioning Nigeria and restoring public confidence in governance. Speaking…