…The post Mambilla: Sunrise promoter rejects Atiku, Dasuki links, backs Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Vanguard News.

…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 neighbouring riverine communities, saw participants march through major streets…

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…

…Commission, INEC, before the court claiming to be lawful winner of the May 18 primary election conducted by the party. He prayed the court to declare him the candidate of the APC and that his name be forwarded to the electoral body as such. The aspirant also requested the court to compel INEC to accept him as the Kogi…

…Galatasaray striker had originally been included in coach Eric Chelle's 24-man selection but was ruled out before the fixtures. Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen boarding a private jet before a trip. Photo Osimhen>The 2023 CAF Men's Player of the Year winner was spotted in the stands as Nigeria beat M…

…urged Lagos residents to beware of politicians who make attractive promises during election campaigns. “Now we have come to campaign period, different politicians will come to you to canvass for votes, promising heaven and earth. “We in APC will not lie because we know the situation of things in the state. “Lagos is mo…

…a In a significant boost to grassroots political mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections, Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated 50 vehicles to support the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement in Kano State. The vehicles,…

…Joash Amupitan, has reaffirmed the commission’s neutrality ahead of the 2027 general election, saying INEC has no candidate or political party to favour. In a post obtained from INEC’s X handle on Sunday, Amupitan stated that elections were fundamentally about the social contract between citizens and those entrusted wi…

…Democratic Party, PDP, and other opposition parties’ candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. With the apex court’s verdict other parties affected include the Social Democratic Party, SDP; Allied Peoples Movement, APM; People’s Redemption Party, PRP; and a candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The judgment do…

…President Aleksandar Vucic resigned Sunday to run for prime minister in October snap elections after nearly two years of student-led protests that had been pressing for just such a poll. Vucic delivered his resignation speech from the presidential palace in Belgrade, where supporters gathered outside chanting his name.…

…and our brothers and sisters who are in captivity. We also prayed for the forthcoming election,” he noted. The CAN chairman further explained that the association was employing the instrument of advocacy to reach out to the concerned authorities as a constant reminder of the plight of the victims. “In terms of the step…

…journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine years of experience covering politics, elections, public affairs, and governance in Nigeria and Africa.FCT, Abuja - Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described Nigeria's N70,000 monthly minimum wage as grossly insufficient, arguing that workers can no longer sustain t…

…has said he would accept President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 presidential election as the verdict of Nigerians, rather than blame the opposition coalition for failing to unite. Dalung stated this on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, against the backdrop of ongoing efforts by opposition parties to…

…over fuel costs and inflation in the United States ahead of the November midterm elections. The US president had on Sunday criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a visit to Ireland, urging him to stop attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure. Trump said Zelensky needed to do one thing: stop targeting…

…would be expected to take appropriate measures after receiving such alerts. “Now that election is by the corner, there’s need for everybody to be more of that alertness. The security agents are doing what they are supposed to do,” Amodu said. Ejiofor said the DSS advisory was consistent with its responsibility to preve…

…meeting at Ihuani Awkunanaw, the hometown of the NDC governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Christian Ohaa. Beyond the injuries sustained by party members, the invading gunmen destroyed several party materials, canopies and plastic chairs at the venue. Condemning the attack as a calculated act of political intim…

…name as the authentic and rightful governorship candidate of Accord for the 2027 general elections in Oyo State. In a sideline interview, the lead counsel, Hon. Olakunle Busari, Tunji Ogunrinde, SAN, said the court has directed the parties to resolve the issue of legal representation before the matter can proceed. Ogun…

Arise News anchor Rufai Oseni publicly reacted to a viral video showing Nollywood actor Desmond Elliot kneeling before Speaker Femi GbajabiamilaOseni described the act as a display of 'boot-licking' politics, saying it represents exactly why Nigeria cannot move forwardThe journalist suggested Elliot's gesture was linke…

…(APC)’s capacity to field candidates for National Assembly seats in the January 16, 2027 elections. Vanguard News The post Nigerian newspapers review: Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on transporters, businesses, others appeared first on Vanguard News.

…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 the APC leadership…

INEC’s release of the final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections has intensified the contest for Nigeria’s 109 senatorial seats. Meanwhile, the CBN reports that Nigerian banks closed 476 branches and cash centres between 2022 and 2025, reducing the number from 5,410 to 4,934, an 8.8% decline. These develop…

…has published the final list of nominated candidates for the 2027 National Assembly elections in line with Section 32(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, which mandates publication at least 60 days before the election. The post INEC lists 1,303 candidates for 109 Senate seats, 3,560 others for 360 Reps seats appeared first…

…to spend so much energy constructing a narrative around his supposed fear. ‎The 2027 election will ultimately provide the appropriate platform for these competing claims. Benue voters will not need political writers to tell them what they have experienced. They will judge the Alia administration by what it has done, wh…

By Henry Umoru ABUJA— AHEAD of the 2027 general 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 form…

…on Sunday urged Nigerians to reject vote-buying and selling ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ndagoso, who is the Archbishop of Kaduna Catholic Diocese, made the call in Osogbo, Osun State, in his address at the opening session of the second plenary meeting of the CBCN, hosted by the Osogbo Catholic Diocese. The cle…