Lagos deputy governor Obafemi Hamzat emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) nominee for the 2027 elections after winning the party’s governorship primary. At the party’s secretariat in Ogba, Ikeja, APC National Governorship Primary Election Committee Chairman Jon Temlong announced…
Governor Charles Soludo has issued fresh warning to traders in Anambra State, adding that they risk paying heavy penalties if they continue to observe the Monday sit-at-home. The governor issued the warning during a recent engagement with traders. He also…
Daughter of billionaire business man, Temi Otedola and her husband, popular Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi are expecting their first child together. The couple confirmed this today, May 21st, 2026, in a combined Instagram post. Recall that in 2025, Mr Eazi…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has declared the Independent National Electoral Commission’s(INEC) deadlines for party primaries and candidate nominations invalid. Under the commission’s revised timetable, political parties had to submit their membership registers by May 10, conduct primaries, and…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). He will replace Professor Ishaq Oloyede when Oloyede’s two-term tenure ends on July 31, 2026. Although, he turns 40 in…
The Labour Party (LP) has announced that it has rescheduled all its primaries to May 30. In a statement on Thursday, LP National Publicity Secretary Ken Asogwa said the party also shifted the 2027 governorship and State Assembly primary elections…
Former Kano State governor and National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has completely debunked claims that he is secretly working for President Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso made the statement while speaking during an interview…
Following the shocking withdrawal of Governor Fubara and Tonye Cle from the Rivers APC governorship primaries, Ogundu Chinda, 10th National Assembly lawmaker representing Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency and kinsman of Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike has emerged the party’s sole…
Rivers State Commissioner for Youths, Hon. Chisom Gbali, has tendered his resignation from the All Progressives Congress(APC) following the governor’s withdrawal from the primaries. The commissioner announced his resignation in a letter dated May 13 and addressed to the chairman…
Tonye Cole, a former All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers, has also formally withdrawn from the party’s primary election in the state ahead of Thursday’s exercise. Cole disclosed his withdrawal in a formal statement issued on Wednesday. His…
Rivers State Governor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has formally withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress(APC), governorship primary election in the state. Governor Fubara announced this shocking development in a statement personally signed on Wednesday, adding that he would support whoever emerges…
Popular Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja has joined the league of motherhood as she welcomes a baby boy with her husband, Ugo Nwoke. On Wednesday, May 20, 2026, Sharon Ooja, who had off screens for some time, stirred reactions on social…
Citing alleged intimidation of his supporters, Lagos State lawmaker Desmond Elliot has formally pulled out of the All Progressives Congress primary contest for the Surulere 1 seat in the House of Assembly. At the party’s primary on Wednesday at the…
Amid the worsening insecurity crisis plaguing the nation Nigerian celebrities and public figures have began questioning the government and demanding accountability. This move comes following the most recent attack launched on schools in Oyo State. Recall that just five days…
The African Democratic Congress screened former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former FSB International Bank Managing Director Mohammed Hayatu-Deen on Wednesday ahead of its presidential primary for the 2027 general election, as talks over the party’s ticket continue to intensify.…