Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke is firmly within his political camp, while declaring that both politicians remain aligned with President…
Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could relocate Nigeria’s capital from Abuja to Lagos if he wins a second term…
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked a federal court in Washington to allow it to submit confidential information explaining why portions of records relating to President…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has formally opened his campaign for the 2027 presidential election, promising to focus on issues affecting Nigerians rather than ethnicity…
Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing developments within the party and concerns about its direction ahead of…
A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Theo Abu Agada, has urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race and support Peter Obi. Agada,…
A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumini Jibrin, has warned supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) against what he described as attacks and provocations directed at President Bola…
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has met with Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, following his victory in the 2026 Osun governorship election. The meeting came shortly after…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his proposal to restore petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, describing the position as evidence of what…
National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would lose the 2027 presidential election before 4pm if the election is conducted in a…
Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has urged Nigerians to support the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket as political campaigns for the 2027 presidential election get underway. Kwankwaso’s message centres on rebuilding…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to take his re-election message directly to Nigerians as political activities for the 2027 presidential election enter a new phase. The Presidency has said…
Former Kano State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-presidential candidate Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has urged Nigerians to reject divisive politics and use the 2027 general election to demand competent…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. The appointment takes effect from August 27, 2026, according to…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has predicted that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will eventually endorse Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election.…
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has argued that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is too old to contest the 2027 presidential election, drawing a comparison between the Nigerian politician…
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has claimed that a Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket could face difficulties in Kano, arguing that some voters in the state are unhappy with…
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has declared that Peter Obi has already lost the 2027 presidential election, arguing that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has studied the former Anambra…
Former Bayelsa East Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to bring more people he described as “mad men” into his administration, arguing that Nigeria needs officials bold…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it plans to deploy 1,414,768 ad hoc staff for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, with members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) expected…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has weighed in on the Osun State governorship election, suggesting that President Bola Tinubu could have secured an APC victory if he…
Hon. Yekini Idaiyi, representing Akoko-Edo II Constituency, has emerged as the new Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly following the resignation of Blessing Agbebaku from the position. Idaiyi’s…
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has urged voters in the South-East to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in the 2027 presidential election. Umahi argued that votes from the…
Vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said he is confident that presidential candidate Peter Obi would not treat him as a “spare tyre” if their…
The Kano State governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Aminu Gwarzo, has described Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the Osun State governorship election as evidence that Nigerian voters are…
Re-elected Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reaffirmed his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s bid for a second term in the 2027 presidential election. Adeleke made the declaration on…
Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the 2026 Osun State governorship election was driven by a combination of strong performances in key political strongholds and a statewide spread that ultimately put…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained why President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s primary and secondary school certificates were not included among the educational credentials published as part of documents…
According to figures compiled from results uploaded from polling units on INEC Form EC8A, Adeleke had secured 491,975 votes, representing about 51.9 per cent of the votes counted, while Oyebamiji…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has taken an early lead in the ongoing Osun State governorship election as counting and collation of results begin across the state. Early results released from polling…
The wife of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Ngozi Adeleke, has urged residents across the state to come out and exercise their right to vote, assuring them that there is…
Osun State Governor and Accord Party governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has expressed confidence in his victory in the ongoing Osun State governorship election after casting his ballot in Ede. Adeleke…
The Senate Leader and Chairman of the South-West Caucus in the National Assembly, Opeyemi Bamidele, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will defeat Governor Ademola Adeleke in…
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said he believes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has good intentions towards the South-East and is committed to integrating the region into the Federal Government’s…
OSOGBO — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified its final push ahead of the Osun State governorship election as Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma and…
The National Chairman of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the “worst President” in Nigeria’s history, warning that the North could face…
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has thrown his support behind the APC governorship candidate in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, ahead…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Osun State, Adedamola Adebayo, popularly known as FRYO, has withdrawn from the August 15, 2026 governorship election and declared support for incumbent…
The Cross River State Government has fixed ₦150 million as the tariff for presidential candidates seeking to mount outdoor campaign advertisements across the state ahead of the 2027 general elections.…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised calls for another Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso argued that President Bola…
Islamic cleric and National Chairman of the Jama’atu Ahlus Sunnah Wal-Jama’ah (JIBWIS), Sheikh Muhammad Sani Yahya Jingir, has reaffirmed his support for Muslim-Muslim presidential tickets ahead of the 2027 general…
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has claimed that the United States Government has reached out to him following his public appeal to US President Donald Trump over…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has declared that he is not intimidated by the political weight of President Bola Tinubu and APC governors backing his opponent ahead of the August…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused his predecessor, Gboyega Oyetola, of being behind the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) restriction on the state government’s account. Adeleke made the…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has denied reports claiming that he asked Nigerian soldiers to reject the recently approved salary increase for military personnel. Obi said the report…
Leaders of Hausa and other northern communities in Anambra State have rejected allegations that former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi discriminated against northerners or subjected them to discriminatory measures during…
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has criticised Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahaya Jingir over comments concerning the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Dalung’s response…
An Accord Party office in Ilesa, Osun State, has reportedly been attacked days before the August 15 governorship election, with billboards and party materials allegedly destroyed. An Accord Party office…
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has condemned the killing of about 30 people ahead of the Osun governorship election, warning that perpetrators could escalate violence on election day. Human rights…
Counsel to the Osun State Government, Prof. Mubarak Adekilekun (SAN), says neither the state government nor First Bank was served with a court order alongside the directive restricting access to…