House Republicans halt a crucial vote on extending Affordable Care Act premium tax credits. Moderates push for action, but leaders refuse to proceed. This move occurs as subsidies near expiration at year’s end. Speaker Mike Johnson announces no floor vote this week. He aligns with conservatives who oppose the extension. As a result, enhanced credits…
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has approved the disengagement of 30 special advisers as part of a restructuring move in his administration. The decision aims to improve efficiency and strengthen governance across the state. Restructuring Under New Niger Agenda The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, confirmed the development on Tuesday. He said the move…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari once believed his office inside the Presidential Villa was under secret surveillance, his daughter, Fatima Buhari, has revealed. The disclosure appears in a new biography titled From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari, written by Dr Charles Omole and unveiled in Abuja on Monday. Why Buhari Suspected Surveillance at…
Peter Obi Labour Party exit is expected this week as unresolved leadership disputes continue to weaken the party ahead of the 2027 general election. Multiple political sources say the former presidential candidate has decided to step aside after months of internal wrangling within the Labour Party. The crisis has stalled decision-making and damaged the party’s…
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe speaks out against President Bola Tinubu. He predicts a clear defeat in the 2027 election. Nigerians grow tired of current hardships. Abaribe’s Bold Prediction Abaribe declares Tinubu will lose in 2027. He bases this on widespread public anger. Moreover he insists the president lacks real support. The senator shares these views during…
The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) has warned that Nigeria’s federal system faces serious danger due to the growing dominance of a single political party. The body said the decline of effective opposition has weakened federalism and placed greater responsibility on the judiciary to defend the Constitution and the rule of law. BOSAN…
Matawalle insecurity claims dominated public debate on Sunday after the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, alleged that some politicians are deliberately fueling violence to weaken President Bola Tinubu’s administration ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking during an interview with DCL Hausa, Matawalle said the same political strategy undermined former President Goodluck Jonathan before…
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari has revealed that the health crisis which kept her husband, late President Muhammadu Buhari, away from office for 154 days in 2017 began with poor nutrition management and a disrupted feeding routine. She dismissed claims that the illness resulted from poisoning or a mysterious ailment. Aisha Buhari’s account appears in…
The Abia State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has rejected claims that Governor Alex Otti favours Arochukwu Local Government Area over Isialangwa South. Instead, the party said the governor delivers projects evenly across the state. LP State Secretary Reverend Andrew Ohiagba addressed the issue on Monday during a press conference. He described the allegations…
Minister of Works David Umahi did not mince words when he stated that agitation for a Biafran state is no longer necessary. He explained this with the integration of the Southeast in all of Nigeria’s developmental programs initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Overcoming Past Grievances In the past, it seemed like the people in…
