Following weeks of speculation, Professor Mahmood Yakubu has officially stepped down as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The announcement was made on Tuesday during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. Yakubu handed over to a National Commissioner of the commission, May Agbamuche-Mbu, who stepped…
Following the resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje from his position as national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Tinubu has virtually persuaded Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Ganduje’s mortal rival, to defect to the party. Ganduje, who governed Kano state from 2015 to 2023, announced his resignation with immediate effect. Kwankwaso andPresident Bola Tinubu has…
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s political future may be hanging in the balance as signs from within the All Progressives Congress point to his exclusion from the 2027 presidential ticket. Credible sources in the Presidency and the APC told Sunday PUNCH that there are ongoing political permutations that could compel President Bola Tinubu to drop him…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for its lack of transparency following the company’s admission of a $6 billion debt to petrol suppliers.This admission made public on Sunday, September 1, has explained the fuel scarcity that has plagued the nation for six weeks. The Chief Communications Officer…
President Bola Tinubu has sent his condolences to the family of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. He described the late Senator Ubah as a renowned businessman and politician The Senator representing Anambra South in the National Assembly, and founder and Chief Executive Officer of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah, is dead. He was said…
