GistReel Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated that his proposal for a single six-year tenure and a rotational presidency in Nigeria aims to promote democracy. According to Gistreel, Atiku urged the National Assembly in a letter to begin constitutional amendments to support these changes. The letter, addressed to Senator Barau Jibrin, Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the ...

The just-concluded Edo State governorship election has been shrouded in controversy, with widespread electoral malpractice and manipulation. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come under fire for using soldiers to rig the election in favour of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo. This has caused a public outcry, particularly after ...

GistReel Nigerian economist Pat Utomi has stated that the country’s fortunes will improve when individuals of integrity hold positions of power. Utomi emphasized that Nigeria has the human capital necessary for greatness. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the professor expressed concern over the decline of culture and values in the country, attributing it to the ...

GistReel The Abia State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has called on the public to ignore an announcement by the party’s former chairman, Ceekay Igara, regarding the sale of nomination forms ahead of the November 2 Local Government election. In a statement released on Wednesday, the party’s acting chairman, Emmanuel Otti, urged members to obtain their nomination forms from the Labour ...

The governor further urged all public and private sector organisations to support the initiative by allowing their employees to do likewise. Ahead of the October 5th ...

As the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) grapples with internal strife, divisions between factions loyal to former Governor Rotimi Amaechi and those aligned with former caretaker committee chairman Chief Tony Okocha continue to intensify ahead of the upcoming local government elections. During a press briefing at the APC Secretariat along Aba Road in Port Harcourt on ...