President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of at least 1,000 forest guards and the deployment of a specialised rescue team following the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oyo State. The directive was contained in a statement issued on…

A presidential delegation has been deployed to Esiele and Yawota villages in Orire and Ogbomoso Local Government Areas of Oyo State following the abduction of 46 pupils and teachers from schools in the area. The delegation is led by the…

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has threatened to lead a protest to “Occupy Aso Rock” if the abducted schoolchildren in Oyo State are not rescued promptly. Omoyele Sowore made the statement in a post on X on Sunday, calling on…

Activist Aisha Yesufu has fired back at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over remarks he allegedly made about her political ambitions. Wike, while speaking at an event in Rivers State on Saturday, reportedly mocked Aisha Yesufu…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) would not secure up to 10 percent of votes in Rivers State during the 2027 elections. Wike…

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has promised that his administration will continue working to secure the safe return of the teachers and children abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. Makinde made this statement on Saturday while visiting…

The ADC faction led by Nafiu Bala has announced businessman Prof. Chris Uba as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. According to DAILY POST, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar emerged as the party’s presidential…

Emmanuel Friday Ben has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Akwa Ibom State ahead of the 2027 general elections. The chairman of the Primary Election Committee, Daniel Umobong, announced the outcome on Saturday in Uyo shortly…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus leader in the House of Representatives, Fred Agbedi, has criticised the Nigeria Police over the reported blockade of the party’s convention venue, describing the action as an assault on democracy. Speaking during an interview…

The Obidient Movement has described Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, as a leader who matches words with action. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Sunday, the movement’s National Coordinator, Yunusa Tanko, said…

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has led a delegation to the inaugural International Election Observation Programme, IEOP, for the Nationwide Simultaneous Local Elections taking place in South Korea from May…

Nigerian music star, Davido, has sparked reactions online following a heated exchange with a social media user over the current state of the country. The drama began after Davido shared a post expressing concern about the worsening situation in Nigeria,…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning state governors should desist from interfering in the politics of Rivers State. Wike warned that governors interfering in the politics of Rivers State are looking…

FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has confidently stated that Rivers State will continue to support President Bola Tinubu. Wike also noted some significant federal appointments and development projects the state has received under the current administration. He disclosed this while speaking…

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has ratified Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, as its 2027 presidential candidate. The NDC made the decision at its national convention held in Abuja on Saturday. Recall that Obi picked NDC presidential nomination…