politics
Opposition Collapses in Ekiti as PDP, Accord, and ADP Leaders Join Forces to Back President Tinubu In a major political realignment in Ekiti State, leaders and members across key opposition parties—including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Accord Party, and Action Democratic Party (ADP)—have declared their full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The coalition of […]
NHRC, Kwankwaso, and Christian Bodies Slam Sheikh Jingir Over Viral Hate Speech The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), major Christian bodies, and top political figures have united in strong condemnation of Plateau-based Islamic cleric Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir following a viral video where he openly advocated for religiously exclusive politics ahead of the 2027 general […]
Controversy Rages as EFCC Freezes Osun State Account Right Before Election A fierce national debate has erupted over the limits of anti-graft powers following the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) decision to freeze a primary bank account belonging to the Osun State Government. The controversy began when the anti-corruption agency imposed a Post No […]
Governor Adeleke Fires Back at APC Critics, Says Hobby Doesn’t Stop Him From Delivering Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has brushed off political criticism surrounding his public dance displays, insisting that his lively hobby has never interfered with his executive duties or governance record. Speaking during a televised town hall debate organized by Arise TV […]
Obi and Kwankwaso Gather NDC Governorship Candidates in Major Coalition Strategy Session Former presidential candidates Peter Obi and Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have held a strategic closed-door session with Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidates from across the country as political realignments gather steam ahead of the 2027 general elections. The high-level meeting brought together […]
Oby Ezekwesili Backs Peter Obi Again, Says Nigeria Needs Leaders With Real Competence Former Minister of Education and renowned economic policy expert, Dr. Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, has reaffirmed her support for Peter Obi, declaring that her backing remains firmly rooted in character, competence, and commitment to good governance. Speaking on the imperative for political reform […]
Seyi Makinde Rallies Southwest APM Governorship Candidates to Build Regional Powerhouse Oyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, has held a strategic planning meeting with the party’s governorship candidates across the Southwest geopolitical zone. The high-level gathering brought together APM gubernatorial flagbearers, including Bimbo Adekanmbi (Oyo), Prince Laja Adeoye (Lagos), […]
Osun Tense as APC and Accord Party Trade Blames Over Pre-Poll Killings Fear and tension have gripped Osun State as political parties and residents brace for the August 15 governorship election following a wave of campaign-related violence that has reportedly claimed 18 lives. With barely six days left before voters head to the polls, the […]
Ologbondiyan Says Ibadan Summit Opens Gateway for Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso to Join Forces Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary Kola Ologbondiyan has declared that top opposition figures Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rabiu Kwankwaso still have a realistic opportunity to form a formidable grand alliance to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress […]
Arise TV Anchors Reuben Abati and Rufai Oseni Clash Over Wike’s 2027 Rivers State Boast A fiery debate erupted on live television as prominent broadcast analysts Dr. Reuben Abati and Rufai Oseni clashed over controversial statements made by Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike regarding the upcoming 2027 presidential election. The television row followed […]
Atiku Raises Alarm Over Unknown Campaign Deposit, Warns of Banking Data Leak Ahead of 2027 Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has raised concerns over an unauthorized deposit made into one of his private bank accounts, describing the transaction as a potential data breach and a political setup. In […]
Adeleke, Oyebamiji, and Salaam Go Head-to-Head as Voters Prepare for High-Stakes 2026 Polls With election day drawing close, political tension has reached a peak across Osun State as voters prepare to decide who will occupy the governor’s office in the August 15 governorship election. The three-way race features incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke, All Progressives Congress […]
PDP Knocks Wike Over Attacks on Bode George, Tells Him to Mind His Abuja Job The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has launched a blistering counter-attack against Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike over his recent comments mocking party elder statesman, Chief Olabode George. Responding through a statement issued by […]
Ex-Governor Ayo Fayose Sworn In as REA Board Chairman, Vows to Electrify Rural Communities The Federal Government has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), charging its leadership to prioritize rural energy access and economic inclusion across the country. The inauguration ceremony, held at the Ministry of Power headquarters in […]
High Court Fixes August 31 to Rule on Shinkafi’s Nullification Suit Against APC and INEC A Federal High Court sitting in Gusau, Zamfara State, has fixed August 31 to deliver judgment in the lawsuit challenging the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary elections in Zamfara North. The suit was instituted by prominent […]
They Froze Our Salary Account Without Court Order! Adeleke Drags EFCC to High Court Over Frozen Osun Funds Days to Election Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has instructed the state’s Ministry of Justice to institute immediate legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following the anti-graft agency’s directive to freeze a major […]
APC and Adeleke Exchange Fire Over Rising Violence and Alleged Protection of Criminals Political tension in Osun State has escalated following a fierce confrontation between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Ademola Adeleke over the alleged harboring and protection of notorious criminal elements. Addressing newsmen in Osogbo, leaders of the APC campaign council accused […]
ADC Rejects Backroom Endorsement Deals, Says Nigerians Will Decide Next Election The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared that the outcome of Nigeria’s upcoming elections will be determined strictly by the Nigerian electorate, firmly dismissing the notion that former President Olusegun Obasanjo or any group of elder statesmen can dictate the nation’s political future. Reaffirming […]
Presidency Slams Atiku, Reels Out GDP, Debt, and Tax Gains Under Tinubu The Presidency has mounted a detailed defense of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies, dismissing criticisms from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as inaccurate and out of sync with current financial realities. In a comprehensive counter-statement released by the Special Adviser on Information […]
APC Chieftain Backs Wike, Says Ex-Minister Can’t Threaten 2027 Elections An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain has thrown his weight behind the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his scathing political assessment of former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development comes amidst ongoing political […]