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Politics

January 2, 2026

Wike to Bala Mohammed: You Lack Structure to Produce Successor

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, describing him as a political leader without the party strength or structure to produce a successor. Wike spoke on

Metro

January 2, 2026

AIG condemns Ipele police station attack, orders manhunt for suspects

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 17, Ajani Musibau, has condemned the attack on the Ipele Divisional Police Headquarters in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, describing it as a serious threat to public

Politics

January 2, 2026

Utomi proposes age limit for presidents, governors

Renowned political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has proposed an age limit of 70 years for individuals seeking election into executive offices in Nigeria, insisting that no one above that age should contest for the positions of President or Governor.

Politics

January 2, 2026

Hardship, Insecurity Worsen: Reps Minority Urges Tinubu to Act Swiftly

The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to take decisive and urgent steps to address the worsening hardship faced by Nigerians, citing insecurity, inflation and corruption as major concerns. In a New

Metro

January 2, 2026

Aiyedatiwa orders manhunt for attackers of Ondo police station

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday ordered a full-scale manhunt for those behind the attack on the Ipele Divisional Police Station in Owo Local Government Area, vowing that the perpetrators would be tracked down and prosecuted. The governor

Politics

January 1, 2026

2027: Elections Must Be Won At Polls, Not Courts — Rhodes-Vivour

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, has declared that the 2027 general elections will be decided at the ballot box rather than in the courts.

Wike to Bala Mohammed: You Lack Structure to Produce Successor

AIG condemns Ipele police station attack, orders manhunt for suspects

Utomi proposes age limit for presidents, governors

Hardship, Insecurity Worsen: Reps Minority Urges Tinubu to Act Swiftly

Aiyedatiwa orders manhunt for attackers of Ondo police station

2027: Elections Must Be Won At Polls, Not Courts — Rhodes-Vivour

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