…will meet at the White House Tuesday with President Donald Trump and a top Republican as Congress calls for stronger industry oversight. The gathering comes shortly after tech giant OpenAI cancelled the release of its newest model over safety concerns, and after a series of revelations that the technology had gone rogu…
…and other aspects of their cultural identity. He also called on the Ijaw National Congress to partner with the state government on the language revival initiative and work towards reactivating the Prof. Kay Williamson Centre at Kaiama in the Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area. The governor commended the summit conv…
…victory in presidential, legislative polls By Adeola Badru IBADAN — The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has directed the party’s grassroots mobilisation machinery to commence full-scale operations ahead of the 2027 general elections. Alli said the party was…
…support group, Ondo Riverine for Tinubu and Ojogo, in collaboration with the Apoi Youths Congress, staged a solidarity walk in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and Hon. Donald Kimikanboh Ojogo. The well-attended rally, which drew youths, women, community leaders and supporters from Apoi, Arogbo and ne…
The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the last Osun State governorship election, Bola Oyebamiji, has congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday celebrations. Oyebamiji, in a birthday message to Oyetola, which he personally signed and made…
…circumstances surrounding Adeda’s death. The Delta State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, also clarified that workers did not embark on a formal strike over the incident but temporarily withdrew their services while demanding an investigation and assurances about the safety of workers. Family rejects panel…
…of former Governor Yahaya Bello as the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Kogi Central. The judge fixed the date on Monday after lawyers in the suit adopted their final brief of arguments. A senatorial aspirant of the APC in Kogi Central, Momoh Yusuf Obaro, had dragged the APC, Yahaya Bello…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Lagos State in 2027, Dr Kadri Hamzat, says he is the best candidate. Hamzat, the current Deputy Governor of Lagos, said this was because of his understanding of the history and politics of the state. He spoke on Sunday at the 70th Harvest Anniversary and Th…
…Movement, APM; People’s Redemption Party, PRP; and a candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The judgment does not automatically disqualify the affected candidates. Rather, it restores statutory requirements that could expose individual nominations to legal challenges where evidence shows that membership, regi…
…by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communications of the African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council. “A government that says more money is coming in must explain why it keeps borrowing and why the people paying for its policies cannot see the promised gains,” Atiku said. He urged the government to “…
…that Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communications of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council, issued the statement on Atiku's behalf on Sunday, September 27.Atiku Abubakar criticises President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the N70,000 minimum wage, saying it can buy only 50 litres…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, called on President Bola Tinubu to increase workers minimum wage, while backing the organised labour’s demand for a substantial increase. Atiku accused President Bola Tinubu of presiding over a ruthless economic squeeze in which wo…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says his administration will return Nigerian youths to farming and small-scale businesses if elected president in 2027. Obi spoke on Saturday in Kaduna at a political gathering organised by the NDC, where he and Rabiu Kwankwaso, his running mat…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has rejected claims by the Anambra State Government that his administration left behind inherited debts, including a ₦2bn ecological loan, contractor liabilities and unpaid salaries, gratuities and pensions. Obi, in a statement on X on Tuesday, descr…
…parties to build a common platform capable of challenging the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 presidential election. About two weeks ago, six opposition parties proposed a “government of national competence” that would operate for a single four-year transition term if elected in 2027. The proposal wa…
…command has commenced a probe into the attack on members of the Nigeria Democratic Congress by unidentified hoodlums who invaded a political gathering in Obuofia, Nkanu West Local Government Area. The police also confirmed a separate attack on a Peoples Democratic Party rally at St Joseph Primary School, Agbani, in Nka…
…Alausa, gave the assurance on Monday after a high-level meeting with the Trade Union Congress, TUC, and other stakeholders, even as he announced that the implementation of the arrangement for the King’s College Old Boys Association to continue managing the institution would proceed. The development came as the TUC anno…
…The Nation reports that the two leading opposition parties – the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) – are unable to match the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)’s capacity to field candidates for National Assembly seats in the January 16, 2027 elections. Vanguard News The post N…
…to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, over his actions during the last All Progressives Congress primary election. Speaking during a meeting with Gbajabiamila and some party chieftains, the lawmaker begged on his knees and prostrated before the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, seeking reconciliation with…
…elections, the Media Office of the Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday, insisted that he is prepared for the presidency by performance records and not by political patronage. According to Peter Obi Media Office, the former Anambra State governor managed a state before…
…team led by Dr Onyechi Ikpeazu, SAN. Oyebanji, candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after polling 319,224 votes. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr Oluwole Oluyede, came second with 40,543 votes…
…several political parties. In Kaduna North, former Governor Yero of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is challenging incumbent Senator Khalid of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Yero, who previously governed the state, is seeking election to the Senate.In Kaduna Central, former Senator Shehu Sani of the APC is…
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) and the Joint Congress of Unions of the Federal Ministry of Education have laid out two immediate conditions for the Federal Government to stop the total shutdown of the country’s 115 Federal Unity Colleges. Academic activities across all Federal Government Co…
…approach, the National Assistant Secretary of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hassan Muhammadu, has resigned his position and renounced his membership of the party. The resignation was contained in a letter dated September 9, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of the ADC in Bojude Ward, Kwami Local G…
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s handling of proceeds from the removal of fuel subsidy, accusing the administration of failing to account for the funds even as the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU threate…