
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has said its Presidential, National Assembly, Governorship and State Assembly primaries will still hold nationwide on May 29 despite disruptions caused by the Eid-el-Kabir holidays. The party said the adjustment
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, Senator David Mark, on Wednesday said the party’s presidential primary had demonstrated that democracy and healthy political competition could still thrive in Nigeria without crisis or division.
The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that suspected Boko Haram members were arrested in Ilorin metropolis. The command described the report as false, misleading and capable of
The Ogun State Police Command has deployed over 2,500 personnel across Ijebu Ode and neighbouring communities to provide security during the 2026 Ojude Oba festival scheduled for Friday. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi,
United States Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, has disclosed that President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon to prioritise the protection of Christians in Nigeria targeted by Islamic State-linked groups. Hegseth made the disclosure during
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general election. The result of the party’s primary election was announced on Wednesday night at
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress, APC, days after losing the Delta Central APC Senate primary election. Omo-Agege announced his resignation in a letter dated
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has adopted Senator Sandy Onor as its sole consensus presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The adoption was announced on Tuesday in Abuja during a party gathering described
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, Dr Mustapha
In a significant boost to regional connectivity and economic development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the long-awaited reconstruction of the
By Oluwatosin Babatunde As Osun State gradually moves into another intense election cycle ahead of 2026, I find myself increasingly concerned—not
By Oluwatosin Babatunde I listened carefully to Governor Seyi Makinde’s remarks in Ibadan, and I find myself both concerned and uncomfortable—not
By Oluwatosin Babatunde The Ibadan Declaration, issued at the conclusion of the Opposition Political Parties National Summit on April 25, 2026,
The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to withdraw Nigerian passports from individuals who have formally renounced their