11+ hour, 23+ min ago   (414+ words) Shehu Buba, senator representing Bauchi South, has denied allegations linking him to bandit kingpins and sponsoring banditry in northern Nigeria. The allegations, which have been circulating online, claim that some high-profile bandit leaders visited Buba’s residence and that he sponsored…...

15+ hour, 16+ min ago   (396+ words) Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023, says President Bola Tinubu’s opponents in the 2027 election cannot improve Nigeria. Peter Obi of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress…...

17+ hour, 42+ min ago   (484+ words) Hanga joined the ruling party on Saturday from the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), alongside other leaders and about 136,000 supporters. He was received by Nentawe Yilwatda, APC national chairman; Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano; and Abdullahi Ganduje, former governor of the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (192+ words) Barau, who represents Kano North in the Senate, urged the council to intensify grassroots mobilisation through house-to-house engagement across the district. His media aide, Ismail Mudashir, confirmed the development in a statement on Saturday.The council will be chaired by…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (231+ words) The City Boy Movement has announced the appointment of aviation entrepreneur and political mobiliser Isaac Balami as an executive board member and National Director on Special Duty. His appointment was formally presented by the Director-General of the City Boy Movement,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (216+ words) Among those who defected are Mogaji Saheed Oyewale, the SDP’s candidate for Oluyole State Constituency in the 2023 general elections, and David Arowolo, the party’s chairmanship candidate in the 2024 local government election. Also joining the APC are Ganiyu Lawal, the SDP…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (134+ words) Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has issued a stern directive to the newly sworn-in chairmen of the state’s 13 local government areas, urging them to deal “mercilessly” with opposition parties as the 2027 general elections approach. The governor warned that complacency would…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (147+ words) Osakwe confirmed that APGA candidates emerged victorious in all 362 wards and 21 LGAs, noting that results were carefully collated and verified before being affirmed. “All the candidates of APGA have been officially declared winners as Councilors and Executive Council Chairmen-elects. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (248+ words) No fewer than 19 candidates have been listed to contest the Sokoto State governorship election scheduled for 2027, according to a list displayed by the Independent National Electoral Commission at its state office on Saturday. The list, sighted by a correspondent during…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (284+ words) Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has asked security operatives to arrest and prosecute perpetrators of killings trailing the governorship election in Osun state. In a Tuesday post on X, the former governor of Osun expressed concerns over…...