Thursday, November 21, 2024

Politics

Okpebholo, Idahosa sworn in as Edo governor, deputy

The newly elected Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, were sworn in on Tuesday. The Chief Justice of the state, Daniel Okungbowa, administered the oath to the state’s number one and two citizens at...

Biden Withdraws from 2024 Race, Endorses Harris to Become Democratic Nominee

President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he will not seek reelection in the 2024 presidential race and has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s new nominee. This move dramatically reshapes the upcoming election, pitting Harris against...

Ndume Defends Ouster, Rejects New Senate Role

Senator Ali Ndume has spoken out about his removal as the Chief Whip of the Senate, asserting that his actions did not justify his dismissal. Ndume was removed after criticizing President Bola Tinubu's administration. Two days later, he also declined...

Trump Selects Sen. JD Vance as Running Mate: From Critic to Loyal Ally

Former President Donald Trump has chosen Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his vice-presidential running mate, marking a significant turn in their relationship from past critic to steadfast supporter. This decision, announced on Monday, positions Vance as the first...

Trump Predicts Biden Will Remain in 2024 Presidential Race, Criticizes Debate Performance

In a Monday night interview, former President Donald Trump expressed his belief that President Joe Biden will continue his campaign for re-election, despite mounting concerns about his mental fitness and calls for him to step aside. "I think he might...

Rivers State Governor Swears In New Commissioner, Affirms Legislative Assembly’s Legitimacy

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in Barrister Emmanuel Frank-Fubara as a commissioner, following his screening and confirmation by the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led assembly. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Executive Council Chambers of the Government House in...

Sunak Concedes Election Defeat to Labour Party

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat on Friday to Keir Starmer’s opposition Labour Party in the UK general election, marking a significant shift in the country’s political landscape. “I take responsibility for the loss,” Sunak stated in a solemn...

Peter Obi Urges President Tinubu to Release Nnamdi Kanu

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and others still in...

Bolaji Akinyemi Says Biden’s Debate Performance Was Disappointing

In an interview with Arise Television, former Minister of Foreign Affairs Bolaji Akinyemi expressed his view that President Joe Biden lost the recent United States presidential debate. Akinyemi shared his concerns about Biden's performance and expressed sympathy for the...

Ighodalo Vows to Transform Edo State During Germany Visit

Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the upcoming September 21 governorship election in Edo State, reassured Edo indigenes in Hamburg, Germany, of his commitment to transforming Edo into a first-world sub-national region. This event marked...
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Obasanjo Declares Nigeria a Failing State, Criticizes Tinubu’s Leadership at Yale Forum

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has openly criticized the current state of Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu, calling the country...
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