…intelligence,” arguing that the word artificial “makes it sound fake.” With midterm elections in November, lawmakers from both parties have drafted multiple bills to better govern AI. Some would require companies to disclose more about how their systems work and what safeguards they employ. But with the House on recess…
…mobilisation machinery to commence full-scale operations ahead of the 2027 general elections. Alli said the party was strategically positioned to win the presidential, National Assembly, governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state, urging members to intensify mobilisation across the 33 local government ar…
…He urged the electoral umpire and political stakeholders to abide by the rules governing elections and ensure that Nigerians were allowed to freely choose their leaders. He also called on security agencies to maintain professionalism during the 2027 elections, warning against actions that could create tension or turn t…
…of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the constituency in the forthcoming general elections. According to the organisers, the programme was sponsored by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and facilitated by a former House of Representatives member, Hon. Kolade Victor Akinjo (Esq). The walk is the lat…
…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,…
…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 with public office. 3. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has delayed his return to Nigeria from his working vacation in Europe, with his arrival…
…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.…
…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…
…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…
…to attack places of worship and other public gathering centres ahead of the 2027 general elections.
…in Enugu State could affect President Bola Tinubu’s popularity ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ani, in a statement on Monday, said growing anger over alleged attacks on PDP members and supporters was increasingly being directed at the Federal Government and, by extension, the President. He warned that the situatio…
…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…
…(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.
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…
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…
…contest the three senatorial seats in Kaduna State in the January 2027 National Assembly elections. The final list, signed by the Secretary of the commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, shows that 12 candidates are contesting Kaduna North, 13 Kaduna Central and eight Kaduna South across several political parties. In Kaduna…
…worship and other public gathering centres in an attempt to frustrate the 2027 general elections. Tribune reports that the DSS held separate meetings with the Muslim community and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Osogbo on Wednesday, September 9, where religious leaders were advised to take preventive meas…
As the 2027 general elections 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…
…the burden of advance rent payments. He was outlining the AAC’s agenda for the 2027 elections. “Our agenda is revolutionary justice and equal rights. Nigeria is enormously wealthy, yet Nigerians have been deliberately impoverished through corruption, incompetence and an economic system designed to reward a tiny politic…
…whistle last month to signal the commencement of political campaigns towards next year’s elections, the degree of threats and intimidation unleashed by highly placed political office holders across the country was disheartening. Read Also: 2027: Outrage trails Donald Duke’s human sacrifice revelation A section of Niger…
…the economy and on policies that affect their daily lives,” he said. Atiku said the 2027 elections would provide an opportunity for Nigerians to assess leaders based on their records and plans for the future. “In 2027, Nigerians will judge us by our records, the lives they are living and the future we offer them. We re…
…ratification by the party on May 29, 2026, leads the NDC's ticket for the 2027 general elections.