Alex Otti, the governor of Abia State, has stated that he is aware of two distinct kidnapping attempts by individuals suspected to be herdsmen at Olokoro and Ubakala, both in the Umuahia South Local Government Area. Governor Otti disclosed this…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has once again reiterated his vow to resign if President Bola Tinubu does not win the 2027 general elections. In an interview with African Independent Television (AIT) on Friday, Gov Monday Okpebholo made this promise.…
Political parties in the country now have a 91 day deadline, until May 30 to conduct and finalise primaries that will produce candidates following the release of a revised timetable for the 2027 elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission.…
Israel has launched an unprovoked attack on Iran, despite ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the United States. The nation’s defence minister declared on Saturday morning that his nation had attacked Iran with missiles. Early Saturday, missiles hit University Street…
Bandits have launched attacks across states in the Northern region within the past 72 hours, killing scores and abducting many others. The murders happened in a rural community in the Madagali rural Government Area of Adamawa State and a mosque…
Media personality, Rufai Oseni, has strongly criticized key opposition figures, describing them as a “coalition of jokers” over their reaction to the recently signed electoral act ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking on ARise TV this morning, February 27, Oseni…
The US Embassy in Israel has requested that its non-emergency employees and their families depart the country amid escalating tensions about a potential assault on Iran. According to an email sent to the mission on Friday by Ambassador Mike Huckabee,…
President Tinubu reportedly hosted Bauchi state governor, Governor Bala Mohammed Bauchi State in high stakes closed-door meeting at the presidential villa. According to reports, the governor went in Aso Rock to brief the president on the security situation in Bauchi…
Yoruba self-determination campaigner, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, has stirred public debate with his statement that he practices traditional spirituality alongside his Christian faith. Igboho revealed this when speaking candidly about his early life, spiritual views, and religious heritage…
Justice Hussaini Belgore of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, presiding over former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s fundamental human rights enforcement suit, has reportedly withdrawn from the case, citing impending leave. The case file has been returned to…
A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party(NNPP), Buba Galadima, has stated that if the Nigerian people could remove former President Goodluck Jonathan from office in 2015 over insecurity, the All Progressives Congress(APC) can be cut into pieces. In an…
Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has strongly accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) of spreading wrong information about the Electoral Act, 2026. Recall that opposition leaders…
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that President Bola Tinubu is not Nigeria’s biggest problem, emphasizing that the weakness of the opposition is responsible for the country’s political challenges. According to prior reports, opposition party leaders met with…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed January 16, 2027, as the new date for the presidential and national assembly elections. The commission also scheduled elections for the state houses of assembly and governorship for February 6, 2027. In…
Leaders of opposition political parties in Nigeria including Atiku have kicked against the amended Electoral Act 2026 recently assented to by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other prominent party leaders were among the opposition politicians…