Tag: Politics
Tax system too critical for politics, FIRS warns
The agency urged politicians to stop spreading false information about routine administrative matters, saying Nigeria’s tax system is too important…
How FIFA’s stand on Israel could shape the 2026 World Cup
Infantino explained this after a meeting of FIFA’s ruling council, where the situation with Israel was not on the official…
Otti to Nigerian youths: Why shunning politics is dangerous
The Abia State Governor who spoke at The Transforming Church (TTC), on Sunday in Abuja noted that the youths can…
Sydney- Jack: Why I wrote ‘Politics, X and Power’
Addressing the book, the author, Sydney-Jack said she ventured into politics with the view to bridge the gap between the…
My book exposes dark underbelly of Nigerian politics, gender insensitivity
Adaora Sydney-Jack speaks on challenges of gender inclusion and stereotypes in Nigerian politics, shrinking opportunities and fairness in the society…
The politics of political correctness in Nigeria
The ambitious must therefore be careful, with the political correctness police on constant surveillance, a loose lip could sink your…
No cold or ‘hot’ war with Aregbesola: Tinubu reacts to rumour
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has trashed the viral rumour that a cold war is…
Toppling Akeredolu: Consensus candidate tears Ondo APC faction apart
It appears the plan to unseat Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has run into some bad weather as opponents…
Don’t drag NNPC to politics, Kyari warns
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has urged the public to be wary of attempts to drag the corporation into…
Women in Politics: Nigeria ranks 181
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) says Nigeria currently ranks 181 out of 193 countries polled in terms…
Nigerian Politics: What Goes Around, Comes Around
By Eric Teniola Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme (1932-2017), from Oko, Orumba North local Government Area of Anambra State, was the…
SDP governorship candidate advises Buhari on Electoral Act
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon to assent to the amended Electoral Act, to make the use of the…
Gbenga Daniel resigns from PDP, quits politics
Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and quit partisan politics.
Eschew politics of acrimony, bitterness – Gombe monarch
The Emir of Nafada in Gombe state, Alhaji Muhammad Dadum, has advised politicians to shun politics of bitterness to enable…
Olu Falae quits politics, SDP
Chief Olu Falae, a former federal government secretary and presidential candidate of the Alliance for Democracy in 1999, said he…
INEC decries low level of women participation in politics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concern over the low level of participation of women in politics in…
Prosecution of Justice Onnoghen and Politics of the Law
The Federal Government has gone for broke by putting the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mr. Walter Onnoghen before…
INEC recommends full youth involvement in politics
Prof. Mohmood Yakubu, the National Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says for the country’s democracy to advance, Nigerian youths…
Politics: Active women participation key to sustainable development — Awosika
Dr Keziah Awosika, member, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), has said that active participation of Nigerian women in…
People politics will rid Nigeria of money politics – Lawmaker
Former Governor of Yobe, Sen. Bukar Abba-Ibrahim, on Saturday evening narrated how ordinary people reportedly made him governor for the…
Don’t drag name of Deeper Life into politics, DCLM warns members
The Deeper Christian Life Ministry has warned followers against dragging the church into politics, saying it remains purely a faith-based…
Be active in politics, group tasks Nigerian women
A group, Badagry Women Development Forum (BWDF), on Thursday urged females in Nigeria to play active roles in politics, to…
China denies intention of interfering in U.S. politics
China has no intention of interfering in U.S. politics and hopes Washington would stop finding excuses for its unilateralism and…
I will no longer participate in active politics – Balarabe Musa
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa on Friday said he will no longer participate in active politics due…
SDP urges youths to actively participate in politics
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State has urged youths to actively participate in politics in order to be…
Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom, Enugu top list of highest youths in politics
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), “67 Million Initiative’’ has rated Ebonyi, Akwa Ibom and Enugu as top states with the…
Obasanjo calls for more women participation in politics
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday in Abuja, called for the participation of more women in politics to ensure sustainable…
Politics: Former commissioner calls for more youths
Alhaji Oyinlomo Danmole, a former Lagos State Commissioner for Home Affairs and Culture, on Wednesday called for more active participation…
Group canvasses more women participation in politics
A group, operating under the auspices of Itesiwaju Ipinle Eko Vanguard has urged women to take advantage of the current…
‘Desist from partisan politics’
A political association, Youth Alliance for Good Governance has appealed to traditional rulers in Enugu State to stay clear of…