LAGOS ACCORD PARTY REJECTS TINUBU ENDORSEMENT CLAIM
The Lagos State chapter of the Accord Party has rejected claims that it has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election, insisting that the party will maintain…
BABACHIR LAWAL MOCKS ATIKU’S 2027 BID
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has taken a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), using a…
JINGIR BACKS MUSLIM-MUSLIM TICKET
Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahya Jingir has urged Muslims in Kano to support Muslim-Muslim tickets and obtain their Permanent Voter Cards ahead of future elections. Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahya Jingir has…
2027: OLOGBONDIYAN SAYS TINUBU’S REAL BATTLE IS WITH HUNGRY NIGERIANS
Former PDP spokesman Kola Ologbondiyan says economic hardship and hunger among Nigerians could pose a greater challenge to President Bola Tinubu than opposition parties in 2027. Former Peoples Democratic Party…
DEJI ADEYANJU: “I AM BIGGER THAN PETER OBI”
Human rights activist Deji Adeyanju says his sacrifices and achievements in activism make him bigger than former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi. Human rights activist Deji Adeyanju has declared that…
ATIKU: TINUBU’S ECONOMY PUSHING HOMES, CARS BEYOND REACH
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, arguing that rising costs are making home and car ownership increasingly unaffordable for Nigerians. Former Vice President and…
INEC EXTENDS 2027 ELECTION CANDIDATES’ SUBMISSION DEADLINE
The Independent National Electoral Commission has extended the deadline for political parties to submit candidates’ lists for the 2027 governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. The Independent National Electoral…
2027: NDC Targets North-West Victory as Seriake Dickson Meets Party Chairmen
NDC National Leader Seriake Dickson has held a strategic meeting with the party’s North-West state chairmen as the opposition party intensifies preparations for the 2027 general elections. The Nigeria Democratic…
2027: Odumeje Challenges Tinubu Supporters Over Nigeria’s Political Ownership
Popular Anambra-based cleric Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has criticised supporters of President Bola Tinubu while speaking about the 2027 election. Popular Anambra-based cleric Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, better known as…
Atiku Raises Alarm Over Suspicious Credit Alert in Private Bank Account
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised concerns over a suspicious credit transaction into one of his private bank accounts, calling for an investigation into how his banking details may…
‘Anyone Praising Tinubu Has Been Bribed,’ Prophet Odumeje Says
Prophet Chukwuemeka Odumeje has alleged that Nigerians publicly praising President Bola Tinubu’s administration have been bribed. Popular Anambra-based cleric Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Prophet Odumeje or Indaboski Bohose, has…
2027: Arewa Youth President Threatens Sanctions Against Northern States That Back Peter Obi
An Arewa youth leader has threatened sanctions against Northern states that support Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election. A political controversy is brewing in the North after the president…
Orji Kalu: I’ll Quit APC If Tinubu Disrespects Opposition, Catholic Bishops
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has warned that he could leave the APC if President Bola Tinubu disrespects the opposition or the Catholic Church. Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing…
2027: Arewa Youth Leader Says Peter Obi May Struggle for Northern Votes
An Arewa youth leader has claimed that Peter Obi could face significant resistance in Northern Nigeria if he contests the 2027 presidential election. A northern youth leader has claimed that…
Peter Obi Defends Catholic Bishops, Accuses Tinubu Government of Attacking Truth
Peter Obi has criticised the Presidency’s response to recent comments by Catholic bishops, warning that Nigeria risks becoming increasingly intolerant of truth and constructive criticism. Presidential candidate of the Nigeria…
Tinubu Not Required to Submit Primary, Secondary Certificates to INEC — Ubani, SAN
Constitutional lawyer Monday Ubani says the omission of primary and secondary school certificates from Tinubu’s INEC documents does not invalidate his presidential nomination. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and constitutional…
‘My Classmates Can Verify My Education’: Amaechi Challenges Tinubu Over Academic Records
Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the controversy surrounding the President’s academic credentials submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Amaechi said…
Kwankwaso Backs Catholic Bishops, Urges FG to Address Hardship, Insecurity
Former Kano State Governor and NDC vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has commended the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria for speaking out about economic hardship and…
Amaechi Tells Tinubu to Respect Catholic Bishops, Stop Attacking Christians
Former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his aides to stop what he described as attacks on the Catholic Church…
‘Jonathan’s PhD, Obi’s BSc Can’t Help Nigeria’ — APC Loyalist Defends Tinubu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alwan Hassan, has argued that academic qualifications alone cannot determine a political leader’s ability to govern Nigeria. Hassan made the comments while…
‘Tell Nigerians the Primary, Secondary Schools You Attended’ — ADC Chieftain Challenges Tinubu
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kalu Kalu, has challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to publicly disclose the primary and secondary schools he attended. Kalu’s demand follows the…
2027: ADC Says Tinubu Is Not Qualified to Contest Presidential Election
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not constitutionally qualified to contest the 2027 presidential election, citing concerns surrounding the academic credentials contained in…
‘How Many People Can Take Three Square Meals?’ — Makinde Attacks Tinubu Over Fuel Subsidy, Naira Float
Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies, questioning whether ordinary Nigerians can still afford three…
Makinde Slams Tinubu’s Economic Policies, Says Reforms Have Worsened Hardship
Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has criticised the economic policies of the Bola Tinubu administration, arguing that some of the reforms…
2027: Christian Groups Petition Trump, US Congress Over Tinubu-Shettima Muslim-Muslim Ticket
A coalition of Christian and human rights organisations under the Christian Youth Alliance of Nigeria (CYAN) has petitioned United States President Donald Trump, the US Congress and diplomatic missions over…
2027: Sowore Questions Tinubu’s Academic Credentials Submitted to INEC
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has raised fresh questions over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s academic credentials following the publication of nomination documents for the 2027…
‘Any Presidential Candidate Too Big for a Television Interview Won’t Serve Nigerians Well’ — Rufai Oseni
Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni has warned that any presidential candidate who considers themselves too important to participate in television interviews may struggle to effectively serve Nigerians. Oseni made the…
Catholic Bishops Are the Conscience of the Country, But Nigeria’s Challenges Are Not Tinubu’s Fault — Orji Uzor Kalu
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has defended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu amid the ongoing debate over Nigeria’s economic and security challenges, while describing Catholic bishops as the conscience of the country.…
Goodluck Jonathan Meets Tinubu in Closed-Door Meeting at Aso Rock
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, with details of their discussions remaining private. Jonathan’s visit to the Aso…
Northern Christian Group Backs Catholic Bishops, Rebukes Bwala
The Northern Christian Association has thrown its weight behind the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria following the controversy surrounding the bishops’ recent meeting with President Bola Tinubu. The group also…
Tinubu Is the Best Friend the Catholic Church Has Ever Had in Power — Reno Omokri
Political commentator and Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has defended President Bola Tinubu amid the ongoing controversy involving the Presidency and Catholic bishops. Omokri argued that Tinubu has demonstrated…
APC Members Defect to NDC, Pledge Loyalty to Kwankwaso
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has recorded a fresh influx of members from the All Progressives Congress following the defection of a group of APC members in Kano State. The defectors…
2027: ‘No Primary, No Secondary Certificates’ — Melaye Challenges Tinubu’s INEC Submission
Former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s educational credentials following the publication of the President’s nomination documents by the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of the…
‘Apologise to Catholic Church, Onaiyekan now’ — Atiku tackles Presidency
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has demanded an apology from the Presidency over its criticism of Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja,…
Confusion as Tinubu omits primary, secondary school qualifications in INEC documents
Fresh controversy has emerged over President Bola Tinubu’s educational records following the publication of the credentials and personal particulars of candidates for the 2027 presidential election by the Independent National…
INEC Ends Voter Registration Today as Opposition Pushes for Extension
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has insisted that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will end today, despite growing calls from opposition parties and civil society groups for an…
IGP Disu Orders Police to Shoot Armed Suspects Carrying Illegal Weapons on Sight
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has directed police officers nationwide to take decisive action against individuals carrying illegal firearms, warning that armed criminal elements will no longer be tolerated as…
‘Your Votes Will Count in 2027’ — INEC Chairman Unveils Plan for Credible Elections
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has assured Nigerians that every valid vote will count in the 2027 general elections, outlining a series of technological…
INEC Chairman Seeks Direct Funding From Federation Account to Strengthen Electoral Independence
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has proposed that the electoral commission receive direct funding from the Federation Account, arguing that the current budgeting system undermines its financial autonomy and operational…
APC Crisis Deepens as Aiyedatiwa’s Loyalists Drag Party, INEC to Court Over Ondo Primaries
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…
ADC Urges National Assembly to Probe Tinubu’s Fitness Over Presidency ‘Confusion’
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…
INEC to Conduct Mock Presidential Election Ahead of 2027 Polls to Test Electoral Technology
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…
Fresh Crack in ADC as Salihu Lukman Suspends Membership, Blames El-Rufai for Hostile Treatment
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,…
Three Political Parties Miss INEC Deadline as Candidate Submission Portal Closes
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…
INEC Chairman: Governorship Elections Cost More Than Presidential Polls, Seeks Increased Funding Ahead of 2027
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,…
INEC Launches Online Self-Service Portal for PVC Registration, Transfer and Voter Record Updates
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…
ADC Petitions INEC, Seeks Probe Into Alleged Forgery as Rival Faction’s Candidate Upload Claim Sparks Fresh Crisis
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…
APC, PDP Beat Deadline as Major Parties Complete Candidate Upload Before INEC Extension
Nigeria’s two biggest political parties—the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)—have confirmed the successful upload of their presidential, vice-presidential and National Assembly candidates to the Independent…
Peter Obi Condemns Fresh Benue, Plateau Killings, Says Nigeria Cannot Keep Normalising Mass Bloodshed
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has condemned the renewed attacks in Benue and Plateau states, describing the killings as “painful” and “deeply disturbing.” He urged…
Fresh Leadership Crisis Rocks ADC as Gombe-Led Faction Claims It Beat Rival Camp to INEC Candidate Upload
A fresh twist has emerged in the leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after the faction led by National Chairman Nafiu Bala Gombe announced that it has successfully…