Gbajabiamila will calm down when he’s ready, I already apologised – Desmond Elliot

  

The lawmaker representing Surulere I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot, says the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, will cool down when he is ready.

 

‘Give us go ahead to protect ourselves’ — Ruth Kadiri writes Tinubu over insecurity

 Ruth Kadiri, the producer and actress, has urged President Bola Tinubu to address Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, warning that citizens no longer feel safe even in their own homes.

 

 

Like Pantami, ex-transport minister Alkali withdraws from Gombe APC guber primary

 Saidu Alkali, former minister of transportation, has withdrawn from the Gombe state governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) due to alleged irregularities and violations of electoral laws.

FG begins payment of N4bn outstanding allowances to BEA scholars

 The federal government has commenced the disbursement of approved outstanding 2025 allowances to beneficiaries of the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) scholarship programme studying abroad.

 

Court to Deliver Judgement in Suit Seeking to Deregister ADC, Accord, Others June 5

 

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday fixed June 5 for judgment in the suit seeking the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Accord Party and others over alleged constitutional breaches.

Gunmen Abduct Two Travelers Along Ijebu-Ode Road

 

Armed men yesterday abducted two persons at the Idi Ayunre axis of the Ijebu Ode Road in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State.

Era of Manual Inefficiency in MDAs must stop, says Tinubu

 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the era of manual inefficiency in Nigeria’s public service must give way to transparency, speed and accountability, as he directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to deepen digitalisation across their operations.

I'm Impressed - Gbajabiamila Hails Lagos APC Primary

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday described the All Progressives Congress House of Assembly primary election in Surulere Constituency I, Lagos State, as peaceful, fair and orderly.

Hayatu-Deen Appears Before ADC Screening Committee

Hayatu-Deen, a presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Wednesday appeared before the party’s screening committee ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Nasarawa Gov Abdullahi Sule Wins APC Senatorial Ticket for 2027

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Nasarawa North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Desmond Elliot officially withdraws from Lagos APC House of Assembly primaries

 

 

The lawmaker representing Surulere I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliot, has officially announced his withdrawal from the race.

 

Gov Yusuf approached Tinubu over planned defection with Kwankwaso’s consent —Aide

 The Kano State Government has claimed that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf once approached President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over a possible political defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), with the consent of former Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.

 

Senator Shehu Buba Umar Withdraws from Bauchi APC Governorship Primary

Senator Shehu Buba Umar has officially withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Bauchi State, narrowing the contest for the party’s ticket.

Stop attacking Atiku, Dele Momodu tells Amaechi

 Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation magazine, has appealed to Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, to tone down his rhetoric on former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar.

 

CBN retains interest rate at 26.5%, says external shocks fuelling inflation

 The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the monetary policy rate (MPR), which benchmarks interest rates in the country, at 26.5 percent.