…The presidential hopeful for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the upcoming 2027 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over his safety and the systematic frustration of his businesses, claiming he "might not even be alive" to contest the next poll. Speaking during an interview on With Chude, hosted by me…

…dialogue and reconciliation following disagreements arising from the party’s primary elections. “We appeal to all aggrieved members to open their hearts and minds for a warm and welcoming reception with a view to finding lasting solutions to this family predicament,” Lawal told a news conference in Ilorin on Wednesday.…

…for President Bola Tinubu and reclaim the state’s Government House in the 2027 general elections. To achieve the goal, the party on Wednesday inaugurated a high-powered reconciliation committee to resolve internal grievances and strengthen unity ahead of the polls. Speaking at the inauguration at the APC Secretariat in…

…Asiya reflected on the role she and her husband played during the 2023 presidential election campaign. “Mr. President Sir, I campaigned for you. I stood up and went to every nook and cranny of Kaduna State for you. My husband stood by your side. Is this what our family deserves?” She continued: “The ball is in your cou…

…western town of La Fleche, that was won by her National Rally (RN) party in municipal elections, Le Pen brushed aside criticism of her candidacy. Convicted again on appeal on Tuesday over a fake European Parliament jobs scame, she was cleared to run for office but said she would take the case to France’s highest court,…

…the concerns of Nigerians. Otherwise, quite frankly... it's becoming...and in an election year?!!! Anything can happen to anybody''After a robust deliberation, the lawmakers passed a motion for the arrest and prosecution of criminals. Watch the lawmakers speak below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaike…

…David Amapakaye Okumgba as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 governorship election. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday in Port Harcourt by the party’s state chairman, Dr. Chukwudi Dimgba. According to Dimgba, Okumgba, who hails from Okrika Local Government Area, is an administrator,…

…family had endured trauma despite the support they gave the President during the 2023 election campaign. Asia, who spoke alongside El-Rufai's other wife, Aichatou, at their Abuja residence, said the family was not asking the President to interfere with the ongoing trial but to ensure that the former governor enjoyed th…

…Obi Peter Adigwe, as the pioneer National Coordinator of the new office, describing his selection as consistent with the vision behind the initiative.According to the association, Adigwe’s extensive experience in pharmaceutical research, digital innovation, artificial intelligence, translational science, and institutio…

…to national development. The cleric also appealed for peaceful conduct during future elections, urging politicians and their supporters to reject violence. “Election is not a do-or-die affair. There is no justification for violence or the destruction of lives and property,” he said. He also prayed for victims of kidnap…

…Independent National Electoral Commission fixed August 15, 2026, for the governorship election in the state. The incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, is contesting against APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, African Democratic Congress candidate, Dr Najeem Salaam, among others.

…team were at the State House to thank the President for his support, which led to his election as the President of the Bank, as well as to brief him on the bank's portfolios and activities in Nigeria. According to him, the Bank has investments across trade, agricultural processing, value chain and healthcare. He specif…

…2027 presidential ambition, saying the North would support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the interest of equity and fairness. Suleiman said the North had completed eight years in power under former President Muhammadu Buhari and should allow the South to complete its turn. He spoke with State House corresponde…

…added Russian athletes must meet the relevant anti-doping requirements and that athlete selection must include a commitment to "respect, uphold, and promote a peaceful society".The IOC said it "continues to stand in solidarity with the Olympic community of Ukraine." The IOC also said it "strongly condemned" the conflic…

…Bar Association has rejected reports suggesting that the 2026 NBA National Officers' Election has been postponed, insisting that only its National Executive Council has the constitutional authority to suspend or alter the electoral process. The association stated this in a statement issued by its President, Afam Osigwe…

…others to avoid a route because of traffic congestion. Whether it’s flooding in Lagos, election violence, a car accident, a building collapse, or a fuel tanker explosion, social media has become the country’s unofficial public alert system. Three young Nigerian founders believe that this behaviour deserves its own plat…

England have called up Emmanuel Iyogun and Chandler Cunningham-South to replace Cadan Murley and Beno Obano, both of whom suffered injuries in the 45-21 defeat to South Africa in Johannesburg.

…office in 2027, although he stressed that the APC would not be complacent ahead of the election. Sheriff also dismissed the presidential ambition of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Peter Obi, saying the former Anambra State governor would not enjoy support from Northern voters. “I am not worried about…

…in commenting on the government's achievements and shortcomings ahead of next year's elections and bring an end to this horrific trend of enforced disappearances,” she added. The incident came just three days after Ruto criticised The Standard on X. The posts were not in Ruto’s usual statesman-like tone and appeared to…

…has argued that Nigerian activists who are seeking political offices in the 2027 general election won’t necessarily make a difference in governance. The reform advocate maintained that activists often lose the moral authority that initially made them agents of change when they get into politics. In an interview with Va…

…requirements needed to warrant their continued existence and participation in future elections. It also barred INEC from further according recognition to the parties, accepting nominations of candidates from the affected parties, or giving effect to their activities for purposes of participating in the 2027 general ele…

…fraud, whose cases are still in court and a few others that remain inconclusive, like election results. I don't want to bore you with names today, except the name of Ahmed Idris, who stole almost one trillion naira as the accountant general under former President Muhammadu Buhari (now late), and subsequently got reward…

…reporters that Benue would increase its support for the President at the next general election. “As I won the election the first time, we are going to double the numbers for Mr. President, and the APC will continue to remain united in Benue State,” he added. Alia said he also briefed the President on security in the st…

…the chances of former Anambra State governor Peter Obi winning the 2027 presidential election, insisting the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate would fail to secure the backing of Northern voters. Speaking on Monday during Channels Television's Politics Today, Sheriff also defended President Bola Tinubu's recor…

…Delta. He also expressed confidence that the region would support President Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027. "And come 2027, we will not be swayed by the rhetoric of 'political businessmen'. We will give 100 per cent support to President Tinubu because we believe that he will do more for the region in his second term,…