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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Presidency of releasing a misleading “Infrastructure Equity” report, alleging that it contains false claims, misclassified projects, and recycled achievements from previous administrations. In a statement on Tuesday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the report reinforces concerns about exclusionary governance and exposes what he described

Presidency, Peter Obi clash over one-term pledge Chimamanda Adichie laments rising hardship in Nigeria Keyamo criticised over ₦712bn Lagos Airport renovation plan Dangote Group appoints David Bird as Dangote Refinery CEO D’Tigress clinch historic fifth straight Women’s Afrobasket title Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news

The Presidency has responded to former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, following his claim that the Bola Tinubu-led administration of favouring the southern region in the allocation of infrastructure and federal resources. Kwankwaso, who was the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 general election...

Daniel Bwala, the special adviser to the president on media and policy, says the defection of Nasir el-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna, from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was fuelled by his “inordinate ambition”.   Earlier on Monday, el-Rufai announced his resignation from the APC to join the Social Democratic Party (SDP).  ...

The presidency has reiterated that the House of Representatives did not propose the creation of 31 new states, as many media outlets reported. Naija News reported that the reps received proposals to create 31 new states across the country’s six geopolitical zones . The Chairman of the House Committee on the Review of the 1999

Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Thursday, said that the office of the Senate President, should be zoned to the South-East. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, National Coordinator, HURIWA, Emmanuel Onwubiko, drummed support for Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, saying that he was the best man for the job...

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa A group, Niger Delta Peace and Development Advocates (NPDA), has reiterated the call for the position of the Senate Presidency to be zoned to the South East geo- political zone. The President of the NPDA, Mr Kelvin Ebi-Thomas, said in a statement that the call has become imperative to promote justice...

The Country’s political sector has experienced a different atmosphere with the aspiration of the  Labour party’s candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed. We have witnessed Nigerians, majorly youths come out in their hundreds, on social media and the streets to express their desire for the former Anambra state governor to emerge come