The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has outlined measures he believes can help ensure free, fair, and credible elections in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Sunday, Baba-Ahmed said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and aspirant for the Ekiti North Senatorial District ticket, Ayodele Arise, has described the party’s primary election as a sham. Ayodele Arise also called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently intervene in the crisis…
Godswill Akpabio has alleged that the worsening insecurity in the country is being sponsored by enemies of President Tinubu who, according to him, do not want Nigeria’s democracy to succeed. Akpabio made the claim in Abuja on Saturday at the…
The Federal Government’s Presidential Fertiliser Initiative (PFI) has assured Nigerian farmers that there is no cause for concern over fertilizer shortages or rising costs. The Director of the initiative, Dr. Armstrong Takang, said the Federal Government undertook early procurement measures…
Minister of works, David Umahi, has stated that the people of Ebonyi state will on Monday, June 15, adopt President Bola Tinubu as their sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Abakaliki, the state capital, on Saturday,…
Two lecturers of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Prof. Chike Osegbue and Comrade Emeka Nwabunnia, who were among five academic staff recently dismissed by the institution’s governing council, have rejected the allegations against them. Osegbue, from the Department of Political Science…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged Nigerians not to give in to fear amid the country’s ongoing security challenges, calling for resilience in the face of violence and criminality. CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, made the appeal in…
Security experts and rights advocates have urged the Federal Government to take tougher action against bandits and other violent criminal groups, as insecurity continues to worsen across northern Nigeria. Retired military officer and security analyst, Major Bashir Galma, called on…
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP militants have set fire to primary and secondary schools in Kautikari village, located in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. The latest attack comes nearly a month after the abduction of students from Mussa Primary and…
Former Imo State Governor, Chief Achike Udenwa, has filed a lawsuit against African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Kenneth Okonkwo, over alleged defamatory statements made against him. Kenneth Okonkwo, during an interview on Channels Television on June 8, 2026, was said…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed claims that its vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, threatened to leave the party. The NDC party’s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, described the reports as mere speculation aimed at undermining the party’s image. Speaking…
The local government election held across Adamawa State on Saturday to fill chairmanship seats in the 21 local government areas and councillorship positions in the 226 political wards witnessed low voter turnout. There were also reports of delayed or non-arrival…
Presidential candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Esther Okereke, has stated that June 12 should be viewed as more than just a date on the calendar, emphasizing that it symbolises the sacrifices made for Nigeria’s democracy. Esther Okereke stated…
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the NDC and vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 general elections, has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a party on a downward trajectory. In an interview with…
The Defence Minister, Gen Christopher Musa (retd.), has stated that the ongoing Iran, Israeli conflict is having adverse effect on the Nigerian military. He stated on Saturday that the crisis between Iran, Israel, Us. Russia and Ukraine is making it difficult…
