Politics

President Bola Tinubu’s condolence visit to Benue State has sparked controversy as Governor Hyacinth Alia has mobilized support groups to welcome the President with a grand procession. The visit, aimed at consoling the state over recent violent attacks, has been overshadowed by the planned welcome ceremony, which critics argue is insensitive given the state’s current…

Abuja, Nigeria – Leaders of the Southern Kaduna people have demanded a judicial probe into the alleged crimes and human rights violations committed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, during his tenure from 2015 to 2023. The Southern Kaduna Leadership Council (SKLC) made the demand in a statement, accusing El-Rufai of orchestrating a “reign…

Hon. Aliyu Audu, Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Bola Tinubu, has resigned has position, citing concerns over the erosion of democratic values in Nigeria. In his resignation letter made available on Monday, Audu specifically pointed to the “unholy alliance” between President Tinubu and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as…

Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South in the Senate has publicly distanced himself from the recent endorsement of President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid. In a statement on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics program, Ndume explained that he walked out of the event at the Presidential Villa when the endorsement was announced because he was initially invited…