Politics

January 18, (THEWILL) — The renewed impeachment threat against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof Ngozi Odu, has once again reignited political tensions in the oil-rich state. THEWILL, however, gathered that while the governor and the lawmakers...

January 18, (THEWILL) — Coming around the time political parties would be gearing to conduct their primaries for the 2027 general election, the 60th anniversary celebration of the late Premier of Northern Nigeria and the Sardauna of Sokoto, Sir...

January 16, (THEWILL) — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has moved to stabilise its internal structures with the appointment of caretaker committees in Delta, Enugu, Imo, Rivers and Osun states. A statement signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary,...

January 16, (THEWILL) — Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Osagbemwenrue Idahosa, has dismissed reports suggesting discord between him and Governor Monday Okpebholo, describing such narratives as false, sponsored, and aimed at destabilising the administration. In a post on his verified...

January 16, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Speaker Martin Amaewhule, has formally directed the Chief Judge of the state to constitute a seven-man panel to investigate allegations of gross misconduct against Governor...

January 16, (THEWILL) — Twenty-six members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, on Friday, declared their intention to continue the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, accusing him of gross misconduct and persistent violations of the Constitution. The lawmakers,...

January 14, (THEWILL) — Political tension is mounting in Kano State following allegations by the national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, that public office holders are being coerced to endorse a plan by...

January 14, (THEWILL) — Pressure continued to mount on the Rivers State House of Assembly on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, as two additional lawmakers publicly withdrew their support for the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, concluded a marathon stakeholders’ meeting, emphasizing the critical need to strengthen the ongoing e-registration of party members as a strategic...

January 13, (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has nullified the nomination of Dr. Wole Oluyede as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the upcoming June 20, 2026, election. The court has...