The House of Representatives on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, resolved to set up a special committee to investigate financial grants amounting to $25 million reportedly received by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) from FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Naija News reports that the decision followed the adoption of a motion of urgent […]

A fresh leadership crisis has erupted in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, with two rival factions laying claim to the chairmanship of the party. The division has pitted Sadiq Dasin against Saidu Komsiri, both of whom insist on being recognised as the state chairman. Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation

The Senate will today (Wednesday) commence the screening and possible confirmation of the newly appointed service chiefs nominated by President Bola Tinubu, as part of ongoing efforts to overhaul the country’s security structure. In a letter read on Tuesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Tinubu urged lawmakers to give the nominees “expeditious consideration.” Those nominated

The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has carved a political reputation for thriving as an opposition figure. In 2007, he won his first major election under the now-defunct Action Congress, defeating a sitting PDP lawmaker in the State Assembly. He later consolidated his profile by winning the 2019 and 2023 governorship polls when

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has revealed that no fewer than four sitting governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) are in advanced talks to join its fold before the end of 2025. APC’s National Vice Chairman (South-East), Dr Ijeoma Arodiogbu, disclosed this in an interview with Punch. He

Strong indications emerged on Monday that Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, may soon dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), a move that could end the PDP’s 26-year dominance in the state. Multiple party insiders told Punch that discussions between Kefas’ camp and APC powerbrokers in Abuja are already at