Politics

May 16, (THEWILL) – The Senate President of the Federal Republic, Godswill Obot Akpabio, has said that there will be a new political arrangement in Akwa Ibom State, where there will be no political party come 2027. Akpabio, who...

May 16, (THEWILL) – The Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Hon. Shuaib Salisu, on Friday, expressed regret at not commissioning and publicising his people-oriented projects since he came into office in 2023. He made this known while commissioning...

May 15, (THEWILL) – The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has reserved judgement in the three appeal challenging the victory of Governor Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21 Governorship election in Edo State. A three-member...

May 14, (THEWILL) – Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-East, have threatened to quit the party in bloc, over alleged marginalisation of the zone. This decision was part of the outcome of a stakeholders meeting...

May 14, (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking to entrench the principle of rotational presidency among Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. The bill, sponsored by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, proposed an amendment to the 1999...

May 13, (THEWILL) – The Senator representing Kebbi Central, Adamu Aliero, and his counterparts in Kebbi North and South, Yahaya Abubakar Abdullahi, and Garba Maidoki, have formally announced their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All...

May 12, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has forwarded eight of the 142 recommendations from its independent review of 2023 general election with stakeholders, to the National Assembly for constitutional and electoral amendments. The Chairman...

May 12, (THEWILL) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated 39 newly nominated members of its Board of Trustees (BoT). Drawn from the six geopolitical zones and the Federal Capital Territory, the members were inaugurated on Monday, at the...

May 12, (THEWILL) – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed that reconciliation efforts are ongoing to resolve the lingering political crisis in Rivers State. President Bola Tinubu had on March 18 declared a state of...

May 12, (THEWILL) – Renowned political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has vowed to provide what he considers a democratic alternative to the perceived current drawbacks in  Nigeria, arguing that the formation of a shadow government is both a moral...