The Kremlin has expressed support for both direct and indirect talks between Iran and the United States regarding Iran’s nuclear program, viewing them as an opportunity to de-escalate tensions between the two countries. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, speaking during a call with reporters, reaffirmed Russia’s commitment to a diplomatic and political resolution. “We know that […] More
The Benue State Local Government Election Appeal Tribunal has been formally inaugurated to hear appeals arising from the decisions of the Local Government Election Petitions Tribunal. DAILY POST reports that the tribunal, which will sit in Abuja, is chaired by Justice Dennis Igyuse, with Justice Michael Ugar and Justice Maimuna Ikwulono serving as members. The […] More
The governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Tuesday morning, arrived at the venue of the 17th Annual LEADERSHIP Conference and Awards. The event, which is currently underway, is taking place at the Old Banquet Hall of the State House, Abuja. Governor Yusuf arrived at about 10:14am in company of aides and supporters […] More
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has indefinitely extended the withdrawal of security details for Lagos traditional rulers Omogbolahan Oniru and Saheed Elegushi. Sources close to the matter revealed to Peoples Gazette that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu authorized the police to continue withholding government-provided security for the monarchs after learning that they supported Governor […] More
Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for his political appointments. The legislator described the appointments as violations of the constitutional provision for federal character. Speaking on Arise TV’s Prime Time on Monday, Ndume said Tinubu’s appointments have not reflected the diversity mandated by section 14(3) of the 1999 constitution. “The […] More
The Labour Party (LP) Secretariat located in the Ikeja GRA area of Lagos was reportedly attacked by armed thugs on Monday morning, in a brazen act of violence that left the premises ransacked and party officials in shock. Eyewitnesses and staff members at the secretariat confirmed to Daily Trust that the attackers, estimated to be […] More
Investigations have revealed that State governors have warned council chairmen against opening an account with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the direct payment of their allocations from the Federation Account. This recent setback is coming nearly nine months after the Supreme Court granted full autonomy to the 774 local governments across the country, […] More
The converner of Take-it-Back Movement, Omoyele Sowore, has vowed never to join the intending coalition of former presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi. This was as Sowore vowed never to join the Social Democratic Party, SDP, ahead of the 2027 presidential election. He disclosed this […] More
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike on Monday, April 7, hosted members of the suspended Rivers State House of Assembly. Wike played host to the lawmakers in the United Kingdom at a dinner. Lere Olayinka, the spokesperson for the minister said the lawmakers were hosted during their stay in the UK for […] More
The governor has yet to complete half of his first term four-year mandate. Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has announced his running mate for his reelection in 2027 despite not completing half of his first term four-year mandate. Mr Eno, at a Town Hall meeting in Oron Federal Constituency of the state on […] More
Former Governor of Benue State and leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Samuel Ortom, has reiterated that there is no faction within the state chapter of the party. Ortom made this known on Sunday when a candidate for the position of North Central Zonal Chairman of the PDP, Hon. Abdulrahman Mohammed, […] More
Fasua claimed that he does not see who could remove Tinubu from office comes 2027 during Nigeria’s Presidential election. Tope Fasua, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs in the Office of the Vice President has boasted that Tinubu will win the 2027 election. According to him, he does not see who […] More