Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), pledging to rebuild Nigeria through practical reforms, transparent governance and people-centred leadership. Speaking during his acceptance speech in Ibadan, the governor said his…
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists have reportedly abducted a former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar, and his wife in Katsina State, north-west Nigeria. Sources reveal that the incident happened on Saturday along the Matazu axis of the…
The primary elections of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) held in parts of Abia State on Friday were marred by allegations of rigging, voter disenfranchisement, and diversion of election materials. The reported irregularities occurred in Bende, Aba South, and Ohafia…
Ambassador Aliyu Abbas has officially emerged as the presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) ahead of the 2027 general election, where he is expected to contest against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other presidential hopefuls. Aliyu Abbas secured…
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has faulted the reported proposal by state governors to increase the national minimum wage to N100,000, insisting that the amount is still inadequate for Nigerian workers. In a statement shared on his official page, Sowore…
The Nyesom Wike backed faction of the PDP Capital has suspended Bode George and 23 party chieftains over alleged anti-party activities. Chairman of the Lagos PDP disciplinary committee, Kayode Ogunbiyi and Desmond Agho, the secretary, announced the suspension in a…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Friday responded to the NoiPolls Government Approval Survey, which gave President Bola Tinubu’s administration a 30 per cent approval rating after three years in office. In addition, the party said more than 73 percent…
The Kabiru Turaki led faction of the PDP has declared former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Factional party members ratified Jonathan’s candidacy on Saturday during a special national convention at the party’s office…
Police officers have sealed off roads leading to the venue of a special PDP convention organised by a faction of the party to ratify former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate. Meanwhile, officers stationed at the barricade told reporters…
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider raising Nigeria’s national minimum wage to N100,000. He made the appeal on Friday in Lagos during a Sallah…
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has issued a fresh warning against harmful grazing practices, cattle rustling, livestock poisoning, destruction of farmlands, night and underage grazing, as well as any activities capable of undermining peace and security in the state. Mutfwang…
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has explained why President Bola Ahmed Tinubu did not publicly disclose his decision on fuel subsidy removal before his inauguration. Shettima made the disclosure on Friday in Lagos during a Sallah homage visit by the…
Good governance advocate, Isaac Fayose, has expressed confidence that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) could lose the upcoming governorship election in Ekiti State. Isaac Fayose made the remark while reacting to a viral video showing a large crowd welcoming…
Alabo Dumo Lulu-Briggs has been declared the winner of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship primary election in Rivers State. The former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant emerged unopposed in the exercise, which was held on Tuesday. Reports indicate…
A governorship aspirant in Enugu State under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Hon. Dozie Ogenyi, has called on his supporters to remain calm following delays in the party’s primary election process, after election officials reportedly failed to show up at…
