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- April 15, 2024
Claim: X user claimed that the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Soludo, is empowering Anambra youth with masquerade uniforms. Verdict: The viral image and claim that Governor Soludo empowered Anambra youths with masquerade uniforms are false. Context X user, Tobi Akinbo J. @realTobiAkinbo on the 6th October, 2025, claimed that the Governor of Anambra State,
Former Minister Uche Nnaji’s resignation amid certificate controversy has led Nigerians to criticise President Bola Tinubu’s administration and the Department of State Security for inadequate vetting before his appointment, with some calling for the Minister to be prosecuted. The former minister, appointed by the president in August 2023, faced allegations of submitting forged certificates during
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), representing Kogi Central, officially resumed her duties at the National Assembly on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, following the completion of a six-month suspension. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan returned to the Senate as plenary resumed after a ten-week recess, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio presiding. She was suspended for
Professor Mahmood Yakubu has officially concluded his tenure as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after eight years of dedicated service. The official handover occurred on Tuesday at INEC headquarters in Abuja, where Yakubu transferred leadership to National Commissioner Mrs May Agbamuche-Mbu, who will serve as Acting Chairman. Yakubu was appointed by former
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called for constitutional reforms aimed at increasing women’s involvement in politics and reinforcing Nigeria’s democratic institutions. During a consultative session with national chairpersons, secretaries, and women leaders of registered political parties in Abuja, Akpabio emphasised the necessity of establishing a more inclusive and accountable democracy through comprehensive
Political activity is increasing in the Federal Capital Territory as 16 parties prepare to contest chairmanship and vice chairmanship positions in the six area councils ahead of the February 21, 2026, elections. Data from the INEC website shows that 65 chairmanship candidates and their deputies will contest in the upcoming chairmanship election across the six