A presidential aide, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, has outlined projects and federal government interventions in Jigawa State, presenting them as evidence of President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to fulfil campaign promises to the

Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has described his six-month imprisonment as an experience comparable to going to school, saying the period taught him valuable lessons and made him

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed 1,608,660 invalid registrations from Nigeria’s voter register and identified 54 registration officials across 10 states for possible disciplinary action over irregularities uncovered

Questions have emerged over the development of Oyo State’s Ado-Awaye Suspended Lake, seven years after Governor Seyi Makinde pledged to use public-private partnerships to transform the tourist attraction into a

Vice-President Kashim Shettima and Minister of Works, David Umahi, have led the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign in Ebonyi State, as the ruling party intensifies efforts to secure President Bola

Former Anambra State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has accused officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) of preventing him from meeting members of the

Former Defence Minister, retired General Theophilus Danjuma, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, saying the president has treated Christians fairly since assuming office. Danjuma made his position known on

The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, convened by Niger Delta leader Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, is set to expand its grassroots mobilisation campaign to eight additional states ahead of the

Former Osun State Governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, has approached the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the Federal High Court judgment that nullified the

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has inaugurated its 2027 Presidential and Governorship Campaign Council, setting a target of two million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the

The Arewa Christians for Tinubu 2027 (ACT-2027) has announced plans to mobilise Christians across Northern Nigeria in support of President Bola Tinubu’s second-term ambition ahead of the 2027 general election.

Former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has explained his decision to abandon his former political alliance with ex-Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and support President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction led by Kabiru Turaki has vowed to resist attempts to undermine its leadership, insisting that the party will overcome its internal challenges and remain

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has insisted that he will remain in the 2027 presidential race despite a Federal High Court judgment nullifying the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC)

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said Nigeria would not face any crisis if former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar fails to appear on the ballot in the 2027

By Oluwatosin Haruna A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the leadership structure of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) headed by former Senate President David Mark, in a ruling

The Arewa Youth Assembly for Good Leadership (AYAGL) has called on former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to refrain from involving the Department of State Services (DSS) in partisan political disputes, warning

Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has challenged the Ekiti State Police Command over its handling of the investigation into the attack on him and members

President Bola Tinubu has revealed that he worked as a taxi driver and took up several other jobs in the United States to raise money for his university education. The

Four Nigerians with ancestral ties to the country have secured elective positions in the November 3, 2026, United States midterm elections, winning seats across different levels of government. The successful

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has declared that Nigeria has moved beyond the most difficult phase of the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, expressing optimism that a renewed mandate

Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Obafemi Hamzat, has unveiled a 100-point development agenda ahead of the 2027 governorship election, promising major investments in healthcare,

A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified Governor Hope Uzodimma’s nomination as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Imo West Senatorial District in the 2027 general election, declaring

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cleared former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, and Abdulsalam Gwarzo to contest the 2027 governorship elections, but rejected a

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has opposed a move to invite the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, to brief lawmakers

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces an uncertain political future after exit polls from Tuesday’s general election showed his bloc locked in a close contest with opposition forces led by

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said no political party should be denied access to public facilities if it meets the conditions for their use, following concerns over the rejection

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched a review of suspicious photographs suspected to be AI-generated in Nigeria’s preliminary register of voters, promising corrective action against verified irregularities ahead

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a supplementary external borrowing plan worth $20.52 billion and €1.045 billion to finance infrastructure and development projects across Nigeria in the

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned a Kaduna man, Mubarak Abdullahi, over the alleged circulation of a fake letter purportedly written by President Bola Tinubu to the President

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu has launched a solar lighting project targeting 42,000 households in Bende Federal Constituency, Abia State, alongside the distribution of 26 electricity

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has proposed the establishment of a national media centre in honour of late broadcasting pioneer Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, with a focus on research into journalism,

The Ondo State House of Assembly has unanimously approved a proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police in Nigeria, adding its support to efforts to decentralise the country’s policing system.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to present his defence in the ongoing case over the alleged unlawful interception of telephone communications

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has yet to announce when it will publish a corrected list of candidates for the 2027 elections, leaving several politicians whose names were omitted

Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, has urged Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies rather than subject his administration to harsh

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has presented its party flags to governorship candidates in the seven North-West states, formally endorsing the incumbent governors for another term ahead of the 2027

President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigerians to renew his mandate in 2027, promising sustained economic recovery, prosperity and development as the All Progressives Congress launched its presidential campaign in Kaduna

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Remo North Chapter, has urged Hon. Esho Oluwaseyi Sense to use his new role as Patron and Youth Adviser to strengthen Christian youth commitment

President Bola Tinubu has appointed former Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, as chairman of the Governing Board of the National Institute for Security Studies

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign team to deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in Kano in the 2027

Nigerians have raised suspicions about the Federal Government’s handling of the country’s first confirmed Ebola case, with some social media users alleging that the health emergency could be used to

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has backed President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove petrol subsidy, insisting that Nigeria cannot return to the policy despite calls from opposition politicians for its

The Delta State Council of Traditional Rulers has paid tribute to former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, crediting him with promoting peaceful coexistence among the state’s ethnic groups and strengthening relations between

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Bashiru, has questioned former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s capacity to address Nigeria’s economic challenges, arguing that his experience in government does

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has prohibited its personnel from escorting politicians during campaigns for the 2027 general elections, directing officers deployed to campaign venues to concentrate exclusively on

The Rivers State House of Assembly has reversed its decision declaring the seats of three lawmakers vacant, clearing the way for them to return to legislative duties after apologising for

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has challenged his successor to preserve key institutions established by his administration, warning that dismantling them could weaken governance, security and economic development in the

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Peter Topa, has denied seeking the party’s governorship ticket for the 2027 election, alleging that his name was used

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has urged Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to urgently resolve the grievances of striking medical doctors, warning that the industrial action could further disrupt

Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has defended President Bola Tinubu’s administration despite the economic hardship facing Nigerians, insisting that the country’s problems are not as bad as some people portray

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has reappointed the Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff and Chief Press Secretary, retaining three senior officials who served in his first administration

Alhaji Abdul-Hameed Femi Omotayo, popularly known as OmoOwo, has called on the people of Ogun East to prioritise competence and measurable results when choosing their next senator, saying the district

Social media critic VeryDarkMan has challenged Afrobeats star Davido to stay out of Nigerian politics, accusing the singer of hypocrisy after his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, emerged as

Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso has warned that the All Progressives Congress (APC) could face a major setback in the 2027 elections, arguing that the growing number of governors

President Bola Tinubu has said he will skip some All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rallies ahead of the 2027 general election, insisting that the demands of governing Nigeria will

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has dismissed former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke’s claim that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is unbuildable, citing roads and bridges constructed across the Niger

Nyesom Wike has drawn a hard line for APC governors ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, warning that they cannot claim victory for President Bola Tinubu nationally if they fail

The campaign organisations of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) in Oyo State have exchanged accusations over the alleged destruction of campaign billboards belonging to

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has established a 155-member Campaign Advisory Council in Kano State, placing Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf at the helm of its campaign structure as the party

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given political parties until October 24 to report the omission of their candidates from the final list for the 2027 governorship elections, following

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disclose the companies contracted to print ballot papers and other sensitive materials for the 2027 general elections,

Politicians left off the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) final lists for the 2027 elections should abandon further legal battles and begin preparing for future contests, former Kaduna Central senator

Sixteen candidates are in the race to govern Oyo State in 2027, while another 378 are seeking seats in the state House of Assembly, following the release of the Independent

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, has argued that President Bola Tinubu should serve a second term in 2027, invoking a 1999 power-rotation understanding between northern and

The PDP’s 2027 governorship ambitions in Ogun and Gombe have been thrown into uncertainty after two of its prominent figures, Ladi Adebutu and Isa Ali Pantami, were conspicuously absent from

The chairman of Fufore Local Government Area in Adamawa State, Yahya Saidu, has died barely three months after assuming office, marking the second time in about 18 months that the

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to sanction former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi over remarks describing Nigerians who vote

Festus Keyamo believes Atiku Abubakar is yet to come to terms with Bola Tinubu’s emergence as president. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has described the former vice-president’s repeated

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s presidential campaign has taken its mobilisation drive to Lagos, seeking the backing of veteran politician Bode George and other influential figures as it works to

Nigerian singer, filmmaker and entrepreneur Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has become an ordained pastor in the United States, revealing that his defeat in the 2023 general election

Tricycle operators in Abia State have thrown their weight behind Governor Alex Otti’s second-term bid, citing improved roads and reduced vehicle maintenance costs as reasons for supporting his re-election ahead

An Ekiti State mini-truck driver, Adeleye Adeniyi, has disclosed that he borrowed ₦3.5 million to support the re-election campaigns of President Bola Tinubu, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele and Ekiti State

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has called on electoral and security authorities to strengthen protection at Permanent Voter Card (PVC) collection centres, alleging that suspected political thugs

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at opposition leaders, including former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and allies of Peter Obi, over their criticism

Daniel Bwala, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, has admitted that the administration’s economic reforms pushed more Nigerians into poverty, while insisting that the country has recorded marked

African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Chairman David Mark has warned that the party will not accept electoral rigging in the 2027 general elections, insisting that it will follow the rules

The Presidency has rejected a report by The Economist suggesting that President Bola Tinubu faces widespread public discontent ahead of the 2027 presidential election, describing the publication’s assessment as “lazy”

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has intensified his campaign for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election, saying the 2027 contest occupies his thoughts even during his daily routines. Wike spoke on Monday while

Former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi has said the policies of President Bola Tinubu’s administration contributed to the death of his mother, alleging that the rising cost of medicines made

More than 1,000 members of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing what they described

Lagos State Deputy Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Obafemi Hamzat, has promised to eliminate unauthorised levies and arbitrary charges imposed on businesses if elected governor in 2027.

Rotimi Amaechi, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, says he will resign from office if Nigerians do not begin to see meaningful changes within one year of an ADC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that 9,324,349 young Nigerians were newly registered during the 2026 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed the

President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to reject calls to bring back petrol subsidies, arguing that reversing his administration’s economic reforms would take the country back to the problems the

ABUJA — Vice-President Kashim Shettima has called on Northern stakeholders in the creative industry to back President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in 2027, describing the president’s return

The membership record backing Ladi Adebutu’s emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Ogun State has come under scrutiny after a civic group claimed his name is missing

Bashorun Olalekan Awosanya has presented Senator Yayi with an additional vehicle and campaign items as he steps up support for mobilisation efforts in Sagamu ahead of the 2027 Ogun governorship election.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the intervention of the Nigeria Police Force and Amnesty International over the alleged detention of some of its members. The party is

President Bola Tinubu has left Paris for Nigeria after concluding his extended European working vacation, with Lagos set to host his first engagements ahead of Independence Day and the 2027 political season.

Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II has questioned the handling of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai’s prolonged detention, asking whether the case reflects Nigeria’s fight against corruption or a

Several former House of Assembly candidates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from four states have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and declared their support for President Bola

A legal practitioner, Obunike Ohaegbu, has dragged the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the party’s failure

The Presidency is defending President Bola Tinubu’s prolonged stay in Europe as questions grow over his delayed return, his absence from the 81st United Nations General Assembly and the constitutional

The APC in Remo North, Ogun State, has inaugurated a 10-ward campaign structure ahead of the 2027 general elections and equipped each ward with a newly branded public address system to support grassroots campaign activities.

The Ekiti election tribunal is scheduled to resume on September 24 after the Court of Appeal declined a request to move the proceedings from Ado-Ekiti.