Politics

PARTY MAY CHANGE—THE MANDATE REMAINS KWARA CENTRAL Why Saliu Mustapha’s Loyalty to the People Is Bigger Than Political Platforms My people, political parties are…

Oshiomhole’s Constituency Projects: A Record of Delivery Across Edo North For Senator Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole, representation in the National Assembly is increasingly being measured…

WADADA DID NOT DISCOVER THE PEOPLE FOUR MONTHS TO AN ELECTION FOR MORE THAN TWO DECADES, HE HAS EMPOWERED, REPRESENTED AND STOOD WITH THE…

KWARA IS NOT RIVERS—BUT INJUSTICE HAS NO STATE OF ORIGIN ABDULRAZAQ’S “GODFATHERISM” DEFENCE CANNOT ERASE THE POLITICAL EXCLUSION THAT CREATED THE RAINBOW COALITION By…

THE 18,439-VOTE MISSION WHY WADADA COULD BE TINUBU’S NASARAWA GAME CHANGER Political elections are sometimes transformed by enormous national movements. At other times, the…

SALIU MUSTAPHA: YOU CAN DENY HIM A PARTY TICKET—BUT YOU CANNOT CONFISCATE THE GRASSROOTS Why the escalating attacks may reveal what Kwara’s political establishment…

The campaign organisation of former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed , has dismissed concerns over his omission from the list of recognised candidates recently released…

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Cletus Obon, has criticised the composition of the party’s 2027 presidential campaign council, alleging that some…

Several prominent political figures, including presidential candidates of opposition parties, have converged on Abuja for a major coalition summit ahead of the 2027 general…

Arise Television anchor, Reuben Abati, has reacted to criticism from former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over President…

Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has directed security agencies to halt the activities of individuals allegedly operating as Hisbah in parts of Jos North…

A trending video has sparked reactions after Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, was heard issuing a controversial warning to…

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised concerns over the alleged substitution of some of its candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections, accusing…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has intensified efforts to unite its members and stakeholders ahead of the 2027 general elections following…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has stepped up security arrangements for presidential candidates and their running mates ahead of the 2027 general elections,…

The Presidency has dismissed claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, that President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old, challenging…

The Department of State Services (DSS) is considering a temporary suspension of its cyber-bullying case against African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore…

WHY OKPEBHOLO KNOWS WHAT HE IS SAYING ABOUT TINUBU’S 2.5 MILLION VOTES Governor Monday Okpebholo’s pledge to deliver 2.5 million votes for President Bola…

SALIU MUSTAPHA’S REAL CAMPAIGN BILLBOARDS ARE THE PEOPLE HE HAS EMPOWERED Election seasons are usually announced by billboards. They appear at strategic junctions bearing…

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of allegedly tracking his movements during his…

The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, seeking the immediate investigation, arrest and prosecution of Abayomi…

Mrs. Akpelu Celin began the planting season with hopes of a rewarding harvest after investing her savings in land preparation, labour and cassava stems.…

Kuje Area Council Chairman, Samuel Shekwolo, has sparked controversy following comments in which he appeared to tell residents who do not support the All…

Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has alleged that corruption may be among the factors considered when securing appointments under the…

Nigeria recorded a significant decline in the daily consumption of petrol, diesel and aviation fuel in July, amid rising energy prices and growing pressure…

The All Progressives Congress has announced the resumption of its membership registration and validation exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections. The exercise is…

Political leaders, policymakers and emerging political actors in Oyo State have called for increased participation of youths and women in politics ahead of the…

Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti State and Convener of the Oluyede Progressive Alliance for Renewed Hope Agenda (OPARHA), Dr Oluwole…

The Christian Association of Nigeria has cautioned politicians against exploiting religious and ethnic sentiments for political gain as the country prepares for the 2027…

Former Cross River State Governor and 2027 presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party, Donald Duke, has described Nigeria’s crude-for-product swap arrangement as one…

Jigawa Police Arrest 17 Motorists In Traffic Law Enforcement Operation The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested 17 motorists for alleged violations of road…

Fake Agency Scandal Deepens As Experts Warn Nigeria Could Face “Fake States” Fresh concerns have emerged over Nigeria’s government oversight system following the discovery…

APC Denies Withdrawal of 2027 Presidential Campaign Council List The All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed reports that it has withdrawn the list of…

Nigeria is waking up to a number of major developments across politics, security, the economy and law enforcement, with several stories dominating public attention…

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced plans to visit the troubled Benin-Asaba road on Tuesday following mounting complaints, protests and severe traffic…

African Democratic Congress chieftain Dino Melaye has challenged President Bola Tinubu and members of his family to prepare to leave the Presidential Villa ahead…

More than 28 civil society organisations in the Niger Delta have announced plans to stage a peaceful protest and submit petitions demanding investigations into…

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum is approaching the end of his second and final term in office, but unlike many outgoing governors who secure Senate…

Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has explained why she declined an offer to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives under the…

THE BRIDGE TINUBU NEEDS IN KWARA CENTRAL: Why Saliu Mustapha Cannot Be Ignored An African proverb says: “A bridge does not choose who crosses…

SALIU MUSTAPHA: Why He Appears Unstoppable in Kwara Central An African proverb says: “The river that has crossed many villages does not lose its…

Who Is Afraid of Saliu Mustapha? The Falsehoods, Manipulations and Politics of Desperation In politics, the strength of a candidate is sometimes measured not…

Fear Grips Kidnappers, Bandits as Okpebholo Deploys 497 Forest Guards Across Edo Fear and uncertainty may have begun spreading through criminal hideouts across Edo…

PUBLIC HEARING ON SENATE BILL 648: WHY NIGERIA MUST DEBATE THE FUTURE OF ITS DIGITAL ECONOMY, NOT JUST SOCIAL MEDIA By Osigwe Omo-Ikhirodah As…

According to  a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director of Finance at the Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Musa…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has completed the upload of its presidential, vice-presidential, Senate and House of Representatives candidates for the 2027 general election…

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in the Office of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, has said President Bola…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced that the immediate priority of his administration is to ensure the successful reunion and rehabilitation of pupils…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State…

Journalists were denied access to the 2 Division Medical Centre, Military Hospital, Ibadan, on Saturday, as rescued pupils and teachers from Oriire Local Government…