Category: Politics

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen has met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who Trump administration officials have acknowledged was deported in error from Maryland to a mega-prison in El Salvador.Senator Van Hollen posted photos of his meeting with García, whom the administration has refused to return to the US despite an order from a...

Unknown hoodlums wielding cutlasses and firearms have reportedly attacked the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, in Obeiba-Ihima area, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert focused on the Lake Chad region, disclosed this in a post on his X handle...

Their response came barely 24 hours after the court reinstated Obasa, ruling that his ouster on January 13, 2025, did not follow due process. But in a strongly worded statement on Thursday, the lawmakers insisted that due process was followed and that the court’s verdict represents what one member called “judicial overreach into legislative autonomy.”...

‎LAGOS STATE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION (LASIEC) GUIDELINES FOR 2025 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS‎‎Key Dates and Procedures:‎‎1. Forms Availability and Submission:‎ – Forms (LASIEC 001, 002, 007, 007A, 008) will be available from Tuesday, 22nd April 2025 at LASIEC Headquarters, 1 Lancaster Street, Sabo, Yaba, Lagos.‎ – Submission deadline: Thursday, 22nd May 2025 (LASIEC 001 must be...

“Meeting young Ferdinand moved me deeply. A boy with cerebral palsy from Makoko, Nigeria — now a chess champion, inspiring us all. “His story is a reminder of what’s possible when every child is given the right to a life of opportunities with dignity.” U.N. Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J Mohammed.

“Why are we not protecting the American citizens, it’s just common sense. Why are we not protecting our children?  “To have a senator from Maryland who didn’t even acknowledge, or barely acknowledged, my daughter and the brutal death that she endured, leaving her five children without a mother and now a grandbaby without a grandmother...

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador to advocate for the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was illegally removed from the U.S. and imprisoned in El Salvador. Despite his efforts, Senator Van Hollen faced challenges in meeting Garcia or securing any direct communication with him. I’ve been in El Salvador all day...

The Kebbi State Government has announced that the newly constructed Central Motor Park in Birnin-Kebbi will be directly managed by the state, with limited involvement from the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). While talking to journalists during a tour of the facility, State Commissioner for Information and Culture, Alhaji Yakubu Ahmad, emphasized that...

We, the undersigned leaders and dedicated members of the former Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), instrumental in the historic merger that birthed the All Progressives Congress (APC), issue this statement to reaffirm our unwavering loyalty to our great party and express our strong solidarity with the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. Recent misleading...

By: Joy Musa In a landmark ruling that has sent ripples across Nigeria’s political landscape, the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has ruled in favor of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ordering the immediate removal of the Sole Administrator appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the...