Politics

UPDATED: APC Clears Path for Fintiri, Suspends Adamawa Congresses Amid Defection Plans

February 18, (THEWILL) — The All Progressives Congress has suspended its state, local government, and ward congresses in Adamawa State, a move seen as clearing the way for Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri to formalise his defection from the Peoples...

UPDATED!!! Walkout, Division As NASS Endorses Electronic, Manual Transmission Of Election Results

February 17, (THEWILL) — Abuja witnessed high political tension on Tuesday, as divisions within the National Assembly came to the fore, with opposition lawmakers staging a walkout, while both chambers endorsed a hybrid system of electronic and manual transmission...

Party Leaders Intervene in Ogun ADC Crisis, Reinstate Soluade, Lawal

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February 17, (THEWILL) — Leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State have intervened in the lingering crisis rocking the party, leading to the reinstatement of the State Chairman, Otunba Femi Soluade, and a chieftain of...

FG, Progressive Governors Forum Donate N8bn To Singer Market Fire Victims

February 17, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government and the Progressive Governors Forum have donated a total of N8 billion to victims of the recent fire disaster that destroyed valuables worth billions of naira at the Singer Market, Kano....

Tinubu Says Economic Reforms Empowering States, Lauds Fintiri’s Governance in Adamawa

February 17, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that his administration’s economic reforms are empowering states to execute impactful development projects, as he praised Adamawa State Governor Umaru Fintiri for what he described as people-focused and...

INEC Faces Court Test As Suit Seeks Deregistration Of ADC, Three Other Parties

February 16, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set for a major legal test as the Federal High Court has fixed February 24 to begin hearing a suit seeking an order compelling the electoral body to...

Citizens Temper Rising Over Electoral Act Amendment

February 16, (THEWILL) — As the Conference Committee of the National Assembly begins seating today, Monday, February 16, 2025, doubts still linger about their readiness to agree on the widespread demand for inclusion of electronic transmission of election results...

Ogun ADC Suspends Jimi Lawal, Announces Caretaker Committee

February 15, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress in Ogun State has suspended Jimi Lawal, a leader of the party and former aide to former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged anti-party activities. The Chairman of the party,...

2027: Alia On the Hot Seat

February 15, (THEWILL) — These are not the best of times for Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State. Battered politically from all fronts, his re-election bid faces stiff opposition from within and outside the state. Governor Alia's critics insist that...

Benue Commissioner Drums Support For Gov Alia’s Re-Election Bid

February 14, (THEWILL) — Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Benjamin Ashaver, has called on people of Ukum Local Government to massively reciprocate the developmental gestures of Governor Hyacinth Alia by re-electing him in the 2027 general election. The...