Politics

July 31, (THEWILL) — A political crisis is currently brewing over the decision by the Bayelsa state Governor, Senator Douye Diri, to relocate the original headquarters of Toru-Abobou Rural Development Area (RDA) from Elemebiri Community to Agbere Community in...

July 31, (THEWILL) — The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reprimanded the Blue Economy Minister, Adegboyega Oyetola, over his alleged threats to rig the 2026 governorship elections in Osun State. In a statement issued in...

July 31, (THEWILL) — Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has dissolved the State Executive Council, appointing former Attorney General of the state and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Moses Atagher, as the new Chief of Staff. Barr. Atagher, a...

July 30, (THEWILL) — Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday received a fresh wave of defectors into the All Progressives Congress (APC), including former deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Abiodun Akinlade. Akinlade, who was...

July 29, (THEWILL) — The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has distanced itself from a statement claiming that former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has been expelled from the party. The party, through its Kaduna State Publicity Secretary, Darius Kurah,...

July 29, (THEWILL) — The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has refuted reports that it asked Peter Obi to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. A faction of the organisation in a statement signed last week by...

July 28, (THEWILL) — Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has suspended 85 top government officials for one month without pay. The disciplinary action was taken after they failed to attend an important state function. The directive, which takes...

July 28, (THEWILL) — Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered the suspension of Felix Osemwengie Isere, his Special Adviser on Oil and Gas. A statement signed on Tuesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilor, informed that...

July 28, (THEWILL) — The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, from the party. A statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Amb. Araba Rufus Aiyenigba, said...

July 28, (THEWILL) — Going through the list of former state governors, a.k.a  Governors’ class of ’99, who met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja at the weekend showed a political wall that exists within  the...