Abia State Governor Alex Otti recently made a clear statement. He insists he will leave politics after his term ends. This announcement addresses rumors about his future plans. Otti emphasizes his focus on current duties. Moreover Otti restates his long-held position. He plans to retire after eight years in office. He dismisses any ideas of…
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced in a public statement on December 19, 2025, that she is withdrawing from the campaign to run as the next Governor of the state of New York. Moreover she declares that she will choose not to run again in the election as a member of the House of Representatives in…
Former Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi has died at the age of 68. Notably, Nwaoboshi represented Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly. According to family sources, he passed away on Friday in Abuja after a brief illness. Governor Oborevwori Confirms Death Meanwhile, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, confirmed the death in a…
A member of the House of Representatives, Awaji Inombek-Abiante, has said vote buying will fail in Nigeria if voters remain determined to elect candidates of their choice. Inombek-Abiante, who represents Andoni/Opobo Federal Constituency in Rivers State, made the statement during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Friday. He said elections lose credibility…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged rival factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to urgently put their house in order. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, gave the directive during a meeting with leaders of both factions in Abuja. According to him, the commission called the meeting after receiving conflicting correspondence from different…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio addressed President Bola Tinubu directly during a key event. He highlighted urgent safety issues for lawmakers. This moment captured national attention. The Appeal During Budget Presentation Akpabio made his plea at the National Assembly. President Tinubu presented the 2026 budget proposal there. Akpabio urged Tinubu to review the recent directive that…
President Bola Tinubu presented the 2026 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly. He did this on December 19, 2025. The event marked a key moment for Nigeria’s economic planning. Lawmakers gathered in Abuja for the address. Tinubu outlined his vision clearly. He stressed the need for reforms to build a stronger nation….
Nigerians follow government moves closely. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu now requests approval from the National Assembly. He wants to extend the 2025 budget implementation until March 31, 2026. This step addresses key fiscal issues. Lawmakers receive the letter during sessions. They discuss it promptly. The Formal Request Tinubu submits a detailed letter on December 18,…
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved amended portions of the Electoral Act 2022. The amendments have harsher penalties to combat electoral crimes and forgery. This comes in response to the loopholes identified during previous election processes. Harsh Penalties for Serious Violations The House set a 10-year jail term or a N75 million fine for…
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection marks a major political shift in Plateau State. It also signals a broader realignment in the North-Central region. The APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, announced the development on Thursday. He spoke during…
