Politics

COURT REJECTS BID TO BAR DAVID MARK, AREGBESOLA FROM ASSUMING ADC LEADERSHIP

The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused an application seeking to stop former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola from taking charge of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Justice Emeka Nwite, ruling on an ex parte motion brought by Nafiu-Bala Gombe, a former Deputy National Chairman of the ADC, declined to grant interim orders aimed …

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FIRST BATCH OF NIGERIANS DEPORTED FROM US

The first set of Nigerians marked for deportation from the United States under President Donald Trump’s immigration clampdown has left America. Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, disclosed this to reporters in Accra late Wednesday, confirming that the deportees arrived in Ghana before being sent back to their home countries. According to Mahama, a total of 14 deportees, including Nigerians and …

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COURT STOPS MARK, AREGBESOLA FROM ASSUMING ADC LEADERSHIP

A Federal High Court has issued an interim injunction restraining former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola from parading themselves as National Chairman and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), respectively. The order, granted on Thursday, also directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to recognise the duo or their associates in those …

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NO LEADERSHIP TUSSLE IN ADC – PARTY SPOKESMAN, ABDULLAH

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has said it is not aware of anyone being in court against it over the leadership tussle. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, stated this on Wednesday while responding to questions in an interview on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television. “We are not aware that anybody is in court against ADC. What …

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KILLING OF TRUMP’S ALLY, CHARLIE KIRK SHAKES AMERICA: OBAMA DENOUNCES ‘DESPICABLE’ ACT

Former President Barack Obama led a chorus of national leaders condemning the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot during a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University (UVU) on Wednesday. In a poignant statement posted on X, Obama wrote, “We don’t yet know what motivated the person who shot and killed Charlie Kirk, but this …

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DIRTY POLITICS IN ANAMBRA: SOLUDO’S WIFE SLEPT WITH MBADINUJU – UCHE EKWUNIFE; MY HUSBAND AND I NEVER PART OF MBADINUJU’S GOVT – SOLUDO’S WIFE

A leaked conversation between the APC Deputy Governorship Candidate in the November 8 Guber election has gone viral. Whilst Iyom as she is fondly called has accused Soludo of taunting her PhD Degree and her person, she has entered into the fray. She was apparently speaking with a former supporter, named Ifeanyi. Iyom (Uche Lilian Ekwunife) is a former Reps …

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INEC FINALLY RECOGNISES DAVID MARK’S ADC LEADERSHIP

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognised the new leadership of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), with former Senate President, Senator David Bonaventure Mark, emerging as National Chairman, News360 Nigeria reports. INEC confirmed the change in the party’s particulars on its official website on Wednesday in Abuja, effectively ending months of leadership tussle within the ADC. According …

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NO VISA FOR SINGLE NIGERIAN MALE TRAVELLERS TO QATAR

The Qatari Ministry of Interior has announced new visa regulations for Nigerian travellers. The ministry cited recent cases of overstays as the cause of the new development. Under the new policy, a confirmed return transfer must be booked alongside hotel reservations before a tourist or transit visa can be processed. Also, eligibility has also been restricted, as only females or …

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YOU ARE THE DIRTIEST GOVERNOR IN AFRICA – EKWUNIFE TO SOLUDO

The Anambra State APC Deputy Governorship Candidate, Senator Uche Lilian Ekwunife (Iyom), PhD, CON, has launched a scathing attack on Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, questioning his competence and describing his style of governance as petty and insensitive. Ekwunife’s remarks came in response to Soludo’s recent campaign comments in which he reportedly questioned her academic qualifications and dismissed the prospect of …

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47,000 NIGERIANS NATURALISED TO AMERICANS IN FOUR YEARS

The United States of America swore in 47,819 Nigerians as naturalised citizens from 2019 to 2023, an updated U.S. Naturalisations Annual Flow Report by the Department of Homeland Security shows. The report, updated in August 2025 and compiled by the Office of Homeland Security Statistics, draws its figures from Form N-400, the application every would-be American citizen submits. The data …

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