Politics

Kano Executive Council Okays Over ₦113.193bn For Gida Gida Mega City

March 14, (THEWILL) — The Kano State Executive Council has approved over ₦113.193 billion for the construction of a Mass Housing Scheme comprising 480 houses at Rijiyar Gwan-Gwan in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner...

2027: Akwa Ibom Council Chairman Nkutt Rallies Support For Tinubu, Others

March 13, (THEWILL) — The Executive Chairman of Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Hon. Ubong Nkutt, on Thursday, rallied political stakeholders and supporters in Itu to mobilise grassroots backing for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Akwa Ibom...

2027: Don’t Send Inexperienced Politicians To Senate – Nduese Essien Warns

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March 13, (THEWILL) — A former Minister of Lands and Urban Development, Chief Nduese Essien, has cautioned against the growing push to project inexperienced politicians for the Senate, warning that effective representation in the upper legislative chamber requires experience,...

Over 500 PDP Members Defect To APC In Bayelsa

March 13, (THEWILL) — Over 500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ofoni, the hometown of the former Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, on Thursday, dumped their party for the ruling party, the All Progressives...

Senate Gives Abaribe One Week to Withdraw Defection Notice Amid Standoff

March 12, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate on Thursday gave Enyinnaya Abaribe, senator representing Abia South, one week to either withdraw his letter of defection or provide further justification for his move from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)...

Court Rules Aiyedatiwa Cannot Contest 2028 Governorship Election

March 12, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Akure has ruled that Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is ineligible to contest the 2028 governorship election, citing constitutional limits on tenure. Presiding judge, Justice Toyin Bolaji Adegoke, held that allowing...

ADC Disowns Wuse Ward, Declares Kingibe’s Suspension Null, Void

March 12, (THEWILL) — The national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disowned the purported suspension of the senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, by the party’s Wuse Ward chapter, declaring the action null and...

Tambuwal Cites Leadership Tussles And Party Decline As Reason For Defection

March 12, (THEWILL) — Former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on Thursday, said the lingering internal crisis and leadership disagreements within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) prompted his decision to defect to the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC). Tambuwal,...

Ex-PDP Governorship Candidate Umar Joins ADC In Sokoto

March 12, (THEWILL) — The former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections in Sokoto State, Saidu Umar, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Umar announced his resignation from the PDP...

Democracy, Rule Of Law Will Survive, Thrive In Nigeria Under My Watch – Tinubu Assures Party Leaders

March 12, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding democracy and upholding the rule of law in Nigeria, assuring leaders of political parties that the nation’s democratic system will continue to flourish under his administration. Tinubu...