…not continue with this matter,” Goje said. He added that he could still return to the Senate if he decided to contest under another political party and secured its ticket. Goje also said he did not consider his failure to secure the APC ticket as a betrayal. “As a Muslim, I know that everything comes from Allah. It is…

…technology and capital expenditure. Amupitan, while making a presentation before the Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committee on Electoral Matters at the National Assembly on Thursday, February 12th, 2026, noted that the budget was prepared in line with Section 3(3) of the Electoral Act 2022, which mandates…

…members, who are mainly of the Idoma ethnic group, included former President of the Senate, Ameh Ebute; former Deputy Governor of the state, Steven Lawani; and Comrade Okpokwu Ogenyi. According to a statement issued by the Hembe/Abba Gubernatorial Campaign Organisation and signed by Sir Peter Vande, which was made avai…

…State Governor on Communications, Ibraheem Abdullateef, accused supporters of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the PDP governorship candidate, Bolakale Kawu, of attempting to reintroduce political thuggery into the state. Abdullateef said Agaka had committed no offence by organising an empowerment programme…

…the conferment of chieftaincy titles on Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele. Oba Aladejare, who spoke at Efon Alaaye on Saturday during the grand finale of the 43rd Efon Alaaye Day, said Oyebanji and Bamidele were honoured in appreciation of their contributions to the development…

…and clerics from across Nigeria met with key political figures in Jigawa StateDeputy Senate President Jibrin Barau and presidential aide Ibrahim Masari attended the closed-door sessionSix northern APC governors were present at the meeting before the endorsement was announcedPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new sear…

…for the 2027 general elections. Goje, who has represented Gombe Central in the Senate since 2011, said he was consulting political stakeholders and would announce his next political move at the appropriate time. Speaking to his supporters on Saturday at his residence in Gombe, the former governor urged them to remain l…

…Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, who holds the APC ticket for the same district.Former Senate President Bukola Saraki and opposition stakeholders were reportedly involved in courting the senator to the PDP.

Senator Saliu Mustapha alleged that former Senate President Bukola Saraki is supporting Tinubu's second-term bid through the Rainbow CoalitionMustapha, who dumped the APC for the PDP, said his defection was a collective decision by several Kwara political groups with grievances against the governorThe senator confirmed…

…Osoba, Senator Rochas Okorocha, Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Senator Florence Ita-Giwa. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, and Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, were assigned as deputy director-generals for the campaign in the South and North zones. They will work with Senator Bamidele Opeyemi…

…and elder statesman Alhaji Hamza Darma passed away on Friday, August 21, aged 76Deputy Senate President Barau Ibrahim Jibrin described his death as a monumental loss to the Kano political landscapeJibrin paid tribute to Darma as a man of humility and commitment who devoted his life to public servicePAY ATTENTION: Mark…

…Zaudna-Kaba-Kagini Road. The minister, who campaigned for Aduda, who lost the FCT Senate seat to Kingibe in 2023, described him as a “man of the people” with the experience needed to represent the interests of FCT residents. Wike urged residents to reject Kingibe, claiming that she was rarely seen in their communities.…

…by former Meta employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen, who testified before the US Senate in 2021 that the company had internal information indicating that its products could harm young users. Her disclosures triggered intense scrutiny of Meta’s internal research and its approach to youth safety. The states subseque…

…Congress, APC, in Kebbi State on Thursday held a meeting with aspirants for the Senate, House of Representatives and State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, held at the party’s state secretariat in Birnin Kebbi, was attended by commissioners, local government chairmen, the Speaker of t…

…of the Isoko Development Union, Christopher Akpotu, praised the joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives for dismissing petitions filed against the firm. He described the decision as a positive step for the Niger Delta and urged stakeholders to focus on economic gains rather than internal disagreement…

…who governed Imo State from 2011 to 2019 and later represented Imo West in the Senate from 2019 to 2023, is asking the court to set aside INEC's publication of Uzodimma as the primary winner and to direct the commission to recognise and publish his own name as the duly nominated APC candidate.Constitutional question at…

…at all cost.Replying, Momodu said Wike's influence could not be greater than that of the Senate President and several governors who were unable to secure the desired result in Osun State.He slammed the statement, describing it as unfortunate, but warned Nigerians to take note of the minister's rhetoric ahead of the 202…

…2027 electionsVisible details in the screenshots shared in the post point to a 2010 US Senate subcommittee document, not a new investigationThe 16-year-old report named Abubakar over money laundering concerns but did not result in any criminal charges against himPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature a…

…demoralised following her inability to secure the party's ticket to contest for the FCT Senate in 2027. Bashir's Reaction followed a comment by Aisha, who said she will not be accompanying the NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi during the 2027 campaign tour. "Yes, I will still campaign with Peter Obi when necessary,…

…might, despite the 30 governors, 45 members of the National Assembly, national chairman, Senate president, Speaker, all congregating in Osun, APC suffered a humiliating defeat,” he said. The ex-minister also criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his comments following the election,…

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed how Senate President Godswill Akpabio and billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote tried persuading him to delete his tweets during the Osun State governorship election. Davido made the disclosure during an exclusive interview with News Central TV on Tu…

President Bola Tinubu is currently in a closed-door meeting with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Our correspondent observed Akpabio’s official S-Class Mercedes sedan pull up at the forecourt of the President’s office at exactly 6:12 pm on Tuesday. At the time of his ar…

…Vanguard, he said he was stepping down to focus on his bid to represent Kogi East in the Senate in 2027 on the platform of the NDC.He wrote, “I hereby formally tender my resignation as Director-General of the OK Movement, effective immediately. “This decision will enable me to devote the necessary time and energy to my…

…of the 2027 general election. Ossai drags INEC, NDC, Asadu to court over Enugu North Senate ticket

…support Tinubu" Dino Melaye shares reasons Dino Melaye, a former member of the Nigerian senate, has shared reasons he will "never" support the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The politician is member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), having officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in…