…of zoning, both the North and the South would not vote for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, who suffered the same fate when Bola Tinubu defeated him in the North in 2023. It was all because the North did not want to create problems for the zoning... That also explains why some of us believe the odds are in favour…

…get into the oil and gas industry? I had a friend named Goodness Aula, whom I met in Dubai around 2015/2016. He was successful in the oil and gas industry, and watching his involvement in the sector inspired me. With his guidance, support, and encouragement, I decided to explore the industry and gradually became involv…

…Lawal Garba Haruna of the African People's Movement (APM), who scored 268 votes, while Abubakar Yahaya Muhammad of the Labour Party (LP) recorded 98 votes. Declaring the result, the Returning Officer stated: "I hereby certify that I am the Returning Officer for the 2026 Dawakin Kudu Federal Constituency by-election hel…

…during his tenure as deputy governor under former Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, as well as his service as Chairman of the Governing Board of Adamu Tafawa Balewa College of Education, Kangere, where he demonstrated commitment to good governance, stability and the development of Bauchi State. Mohammed noted that…

…fan for a long time. He remains the most prominent and most beneficial leader in the Yoruba race. All lovers of Yoruba should support this president," Fayose said. Likewise, Fayose on Saturday, while speaking to Tribune Online correspondents among other journalists at his polling unit, predicted victory for the sitting…

…at the issue at stake.The Supreme Court (e.g., in cases like Anyanwu v. Emmanuel and Uba v. Ozigbo) holds that "a party's internal management, conventions, and disciplinary actions are exclusively for the party to resolve without external judicial intervention." Also, the Electoral Act strictly prohibits courts from en…

…kidnappers of a former spokesman of the Nigerian Army, retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, and his wife listed their demands through the abductees who spoke in a video. The general and his wife were abducted along the Karaduwa-Matazu Road in Katsina State. In a four-minute, two-second video circulated on social media,…

…Mahmud Usman, known by aliases including Abu Bara'a and Abbas Mukhtar, and his deputy, Abubakar Abba. The demand reflected a pattern observed in several insurgent conflicts globally, where hostage-taking served strategic rather than purely financial objectives. By seeking the release of key commanders, the terrorists a…

…children and a sibling in Igboho community, Oyo State, have been released hours after Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho issued a two-hour ultimatum. DAILY POST reports that Igboho had on Saturday issued a stern warning to Fulani community leaders in the community, asking the kidna…

…patriotic and contribute meaningfully to the development of the state," she said. A Yoruba community member who has lived in Jos North for several decades, speaking on condition of anonymity, described the situation as delicate and urged calm among residents. "Jos has been home to many of us for years. What we need now…

…and a sibling, were reportedly released following a two-hour ultimatum issued by Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. A video circulating on social media showed large crowds of residents singing, dancing and celebrating the return of the victims. 3. The Independent National Electoral Commi…

…said to have remained in captivity. The development triggered a furious reaction from Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, who accused the kidnappers of unleashing terror on residents of the community and vowed that such acts would no longer be tolerated in his ancestral home.…

…their sight and insight shrivel the moment they climb the hot seat as players. The Yoruba will say gbogbo oya lo npe ara e lodu (everyone tags self the best), to warn against premature self-salute and the race further encourages consistent humility with the saying about the one who hasn't seen real battles priding self…

…their comfortable abode. The most poignant recent tragedy is that of General Rabe Abubakar. He was murdered in captivity after being abducted alongside his wife near the Matazu area of Katsina State. From an ancestry that historically valued the sacredness of truth, it is not surprising that the severity of that truth-…

…the realities of a functional modern nation. Kidnap and Killing of Major General Rabe Abubakar On May 30, 2026, former Defence spokesman Major General Rabe Abubakar and his wife were abducted by bandits along the Maraba Musawa-Kafinsoli Road in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State. The general's pitiable appea…

…family that was reportedly kidnapped in Igboho, Oyo State, has regained freedom after Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, issued a two-hour ultimatum demanding the release of abducted victims in the community. The reported release sparked celebrations across the town, with resident…

…and positive outlook on life. Known for her remarkable performances in the Yoruba film industry, Bukola has remained one of Nollywood's most beloved actresses, earning admiration for both her talent and resilience over the years. The mother of twins has continued to chart her own path despite personal challenges, maint…

…rapper and activist has returned with a blazing new single titled Ole (the Yoruba word for "thief"). Serving as the lead single from his upcoming EP Break Time, this 2-minute-and-15-second onslaught is an unvarnished, high-stakes confrontation directed squarely at the political class over Nigeria's worsening insecurity…

…media, drawing congratulatory messages from friends, relatives and admirers. In Yoruba culture, the first-born twin is traditionally named Taiwo, which means "taste the world," while the second-born is named Kehinde, meaning "the one who came after." The unique combination of twin brothers marrying twin sisters with ma…

…and policy coherence across Northern Nigeria. Speaking on the upcoming Summit, Engr. Abubakar Gambo Umar FNSE, Director General of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation, stated: "This Summit represents a bold and collective step towards bridging the human capital gap in Northern Nigeria. With the Vice President as S…

By Adeola Badru Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has issued a two-hour ultimatum to Fulani leaders in Igboho, Oyo State. He said they should raise the ransom of N150 million demanded for the release of a pregnant woman, her children and a sibling allegedly abducted by susp…

The camp of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has explained why former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is yet to be unveiled as their principal's running mate. In a post on X on Saturday, one of Tiku's media aides, Abdulrasheed Shehu, attributed the delay to the p…

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA - The Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Leadership Forum has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027, citing his administration's policies and the humanitarian interventions of his son, Seyi Tinubu, including a life-saving medical support for one of its members. The endorsement was ann…

"I have gotten reports in all of the 177 polling units. I can assure you that the election, so far, is going very well, very peaceful, transparent and, of course, the people are working together with the relevant security agencies," Mr Sani said.

Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has denied any connection to anti-government protests, reaffirming his commitment to the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. In a statement issued on Saturday in Gusau by his chief of staff, Abdullahi Abdulkarim Tsafe, Senator Yari described the allegations as false,…