Hon. Philip Agbese, Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, has dismissed speculations linking his recent political move to any governorship ambition in Benue State. Agbese, who represents the Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, made this clarification on Tuesday in Abuja shortly after announcing his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Labour Party (LP).…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally approached the National Assembly, seeking approval to secure a $5 billion external loan, a move that highlights his administration’s continued dependence on foreign borrowing to stabilise public finances and sustain economic reforms. The request, contained in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and read during plenary, forms…

The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has formally resigned from office, marking a significant development in the state’s evolving political landscape. The resignation comes against the backdrop of mounting tensions within the state government and growing scrutiny from the Kano State House of Assembly. While the full details surrounding his decision remain…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit their membership registers to May 10, 2026, as part of early preparations for the 2027 general election. The extension was announced in a statement issued on Friday, March 27, 2026, by Mohammed Kudu Haruna, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of…