The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday rallied its members in the Senate to block the confirmation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, as a

Nigeria’s Senate President Ahmad Lawan has directed the committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to screen Lauretta Onochie, a staunch member of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) and an

There appears to be a divided parliament as members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives on Tuesday staged a walkout during plenary to protest

There is rising tension in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) following an alleged plan by the Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee and Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni,

Leader of Mali’s junta Col Assimi Goïta has officially been sworn in as the troubled country’s interim president and promised “credible, fair and transparent elections” which are expected in February

A former Governor of Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, has called on politicians and political commentators across the country to pipe down on political issues that tend to heat

The US will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, part of President Joe Biden’s move to share tens of millions of jabs globally, three American senators said Sunday, after

Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says Twitter’s suspension will serve as a positive trigger to unleash the creative potentials of young Nigerians in the global digital space. The party

US President Joe Biden and Republicans entered the weekend sharply at odds over how to craft an infrastructure deal that could satisfy their camps, imperilling the odds of a bipartisan

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked the National Assembly to ensure the removal of sections of the constitution that are in conflict with the status of Nigeria as

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday called for legislation to transmit the results of 2023 elections electronically. The commission also showcased new processes for voter’s registration and transmission

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday expressed worry over the state of the nation and blamed bad leadership for the nation’s woes. The former president, while receiving a book

Donald Trump was calling into yet another friendly radio show when he was asked, as he often is, whether he’s planning a comeback bid for the White House. “We need

The African Union (AU), an organisation consisting of 55 member states located on the continent of Africa has suspended Mali following last week’s military coup – for the second time

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has called for the removal of the immunity clause in the constitution, saying

The clamour for federalism, local government autonomy, community policing and devolution of power dominated the nationwide public hearings conducted Tuesday by the House of Representatives Committee on the Review of

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he has no intention of seeking for a third term as Nigeria’s leader. Mr Buhari said this on Tuesday shortly after he received a briefing