Former APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje says the proposed Peter Obi–Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress lacks the political structure and national support needed…
Media reports say U.S. President Donald Trump is privately backing FIFA President Gianni Infantino to become the next United Nations Secretary-General after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, though there has…
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule says Nigeria will eventually elect a president and vice president who are both Christians, arguing that competence—not religion—should remain the primary consideration in leadership. Nasarawa…
Minister of Defence General Christopher Musa (retd.) has dismissed widespread reports claiming he resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, describing them as false and warning that those responsible will face…
Former African Democratic Congress (ADC) Chairman in Gombe State, Danladi Ya’u, has resigned from the party and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring support for former Communications Minister Isa…
Former Kano State Governor and ex-senator Kabiru Gaya has agreed to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) following a private meeting with the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda,…
Washington-based lobbying firm Von Batten-Montague-York says it has begun distributing U.S. Department of Justice records relating to President Bola Tinubu’s 1993 civil forfeiture case to officials in the Trump administration…
A 2023 statement by former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose rejecting the idea of serving under an APC-led administration has resurfaced following his appointment as Chairman of the Rural Electrification…
NDC vice-presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso says the United States is now more focused on the prospect of another Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket in Nigeria than on previous allegations raised against him,…
NDC vice-presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso says a Peter Obi-led administration would combine dialogue with stronger security operations and intelligence gathering to tackle Nigeria’s security challenges. The vice-presidential candidate of the…
NDC vice-presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso says Peter Obi remains committed to a written one-term agreement reached ahead of the 2027 presidential election, expressing confidence that the former Anambra governor will…
President Bola Tinubu approves 26 appointments across 10 federal agencies and commissions, with former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose emerging as Chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency board. President Bola…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has questioned the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, over his alleged role in the controversy surrounding the…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has presented its 2027 Kano State governorship nomination form to businessman and politician Alhaji Ibrahim El-Amin, popularly known as “Little,” as the party intensifies preparations…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to explain the inclusion of ₦12.8 trillion under the Service-Wide Vote (SWV) in the 2026 Appropriation Act, describing…
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has accused Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), of cultivating what he described as a movement of “political extremists,” alleging that…
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been elected the new Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, succeeding Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio. His emergence…
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has dismissed the 2027 presidential ambitions of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor…
Former Anambra State Governor and 2027 presidential hopeful Peter Gregory Obi turned 65 on Sunday, July 19. Over nearly two decades in public life, Obi has built a reputation around…
A former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State, Monica Yahaya Kaltho, has withdrawn her court case challenging the party’s governorship primary and pledged full support…
Fresh speculation has emerged over the political future of Senator Rufa’i Sani Hanga, the only senator elected on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from Kano State, after…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has insisted that he won Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election, alleging that the outcome was rigged. Speaking in a video…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has alleged that the prosecution of activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore reflects a coordinated effort to secure…
The Osun State Government has dismissed allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the newly commissioned Iwo Township Road was poorly executed, insisting the project met engineering standards, followed…
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has declared that the state has effectively become “a one-party state,” insisting that residents have already resolved to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid…
Asia Ahmad El-Rufai, lawyer and wife of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has appealed to the international community to intervene over her husband’s continued detention, describing it as “punishment…
A fresh legal battle has intensified the internal crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) after loyalists of Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa filed a lawsuit against the party’s National…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the National Assembly to investigate whether President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains fit to discharge the responsibilities of his office. The opposition party…
African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has pledged that, if elected president in 2027, his administration will reverse the naming of public infrastructure after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced plans to conduct a nationwide mock presidential election as part of preparations for the 2027 general elections. The exercise is aimed at…
A fresh crisis has hit the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the opposition coalition after former APC National Vice Chairman (North-West), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, announced the suspension of his membership,…
Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a ₦15 billion defamation suit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, the self-styled Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion…
The United States House of Representatives has approved an amendment seeking to withhold 100% of U.S. assistance to Nigeria until the Federal Government demonstrates measurable progress in preventing violence, protecting…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Farouk Aliyu, has claimed that many Nigerian Christians who initially opposed President Bola Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket have become more accepting of…
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving two major federal highway projects in the South-East, describing the move as a deliberate effort to rebuild…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to return to the global stage at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York this September, marking his…
Three registered political parties have failed to submit the names of their presidential and vice-presidential candidates before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) closed its nomination portal, potentially shutting them…
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), has disclosed that conducting a governorship election costs more than holding the presidential and National Assembly elections combined,…
Panic swept through Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, after armed men invaded the school while students were writing the ongoing NECO examination, abducting…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has defended the working relationship between the National Assembly and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, insisting that cooperation between both arms of government should not be mistaken…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that he constantly asks his wife to pray for President Bola Tinubu’s continued support, saying no minister can succeed…
The Nigerian Senate has dismissed Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for a United Nations-led investigation into the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, insisting…
Adeniyi Adeyemi, who allegedly presented himself as the Director-General of the non-existent Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force after the Federal High…
The Presidency has criticised Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for calling on the United Nations (UN) and international human rights organisations to investigate the abduction of pupils and teachers in…
The House of Representatives has withdrawn its own constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police, opting instead to consider an Executive Bill transmitted by President Bola Tinubu. Lawmakers said…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled a new online self-service portal that enables eligible Nigerians to begin voter registration, transfer their voting location, replace lost or damaged Permanent…
Social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) has said Femi Gbajabiamila, President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, is “100% innocent” of allegations that he received a ₦400 million bribe in the ongoing…
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Senate President David Mark has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and decisive steps to halt the renewed…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 WAEC and NECO…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate what it described as the alleged forgery and unauthorised use of electoral documents after…