Nigerian businessman and socio-political commentator, Isaac Fayose, has reacted angrily to allegations linking the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the alleged diversion of over N800 billion from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). The controversy followed claims by the African…
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Prof. Ememabasi Bassey, has made a strong appeal to medical unions in the state to return to their duty posts and resume healthcare services for patients. This…
Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has unintentionally become the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s “best campaign manager.” Oshiomhole said Atiku’s repeated criticism of opposition figures such as Peter Obi and others is indirectly…
Former Inspector-General of Police, Baba Usman Alkali, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship race in Yobe State. Alkali confirmed his withdrawal in a statement released to journalists on Wednesday, bringing his governorship ambition ahead of the 2027…
Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad has asserted that a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has never successfully delivered Kano State to any presidential candidate. Bashir Ahmad, who served as an aide to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari,…
The Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied reports alleging that Governor Agbu Kefas has endorsed all serving members of the National Assembly and the Taraba State House of Assembly for automatic tickets ahead of the…
Supporters of the former New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, under the Kwankwasiyya Movement, have strongly criticized the National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, over his recent comments. Baba-Ahmed had alleged that both…
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement in the Northwest, Abdullahi Yakasai, has maintained that President Tinubu still enjoys strong support from the North ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television…
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that Nigeria will spend $11.6 billion on debt servicing in 2026. Tinubu addressed the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on Tuesday, according to a statement from Bayo Oyenuga, the president’s special assistant on strategy…
The Imo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reaffirmed that the party remains united, stable, and firmly under competent leadership. This was disclosed in a communiqué issued on Tuesday by the ADC party’s Publicity Secretary, Chief Macdonald…
The federal high court in Abuja has sentenced ex- minister of power, Saleh Mamman to 75 years in prison over corruption related to the hydroelectric power projects in Mambilla and Zungeru. The sentence was given by Justice James Omotosho. Mamman…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC) announced its primary election timetable on Tuesday, directing presidential aspirants to pay N60 million for Nomination and Expression of Interest forms ahead of the 2027 general elections. The NDC national chairman, Moses Cleopas disclosed this in…
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, may formally announce his candidature for president on Thursday at a gathering scheduled for the historic Mapo Hall in the state’s Ibadan South-East Local Government Area. The organisers are using the “Unity Mega…
The Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly Screening Appeal Committee, presided over by Abdul Mahmud, has confirmed that candidates associated with Siminalayi Fubara, the state governor, have been disqualified. According to reports, 33 aspirants out of 98…
Ahead of the 2027 governorship election, Akwa Ibom State Governor Eno met with Senate President Godswill Akpabio and reaffirmed his commitment to cooperation and political unity in the state Governor Eno stated during the consultation visit that the delegation was…
