Osun NLC, APC Bicker Over Support for Adeleke
Osun APC condemns NLC chairman's pledge to mobilise workers' votes for Governor Adeleke's re-election, calling it a 'show of shame'. Read the full details of the political rift.
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INEC Pledges Free, Fair FCT & Osun Elections
INEC promises transparent polls in FCT & Osun. RECs Agboke & Idris commit to credible elections, citing vote-buying & violence as key challenges. PVC collection starts Jan 15.
APC Slams Osun NLC Chairman Over Support for Adeleke
Osun APC criticises NLC chairman Christopher Arapasopo for pledging workers' votes for Governor Adeleke's re-election. Read the full statement and political implications ahead of the August 8 poll.
Tinubu allocates N1.01 trillion to INEC for 2027 polls
President Tinubu allocates N1.01 trillion to INEC in the 2026 budget for the 2027 general elections. Experts analyze costs and compare Nigeria's election spending with other democracies.
Prophet Predicts 2027 Election Shifts Between Tinubu, Obi
Prophet Abel Tamunominabo Boma reveals a divine vision for Nigeria's 2027 elections, forecasting potential defections between APC and ADC, with Peter Obi as a key challenger. Read the full prophecy and calls for unity.
Minister Suspends Aide Over 2027 Niger Gov Poll Write-up
Information Minister Mohammed Idris suspends aide Sa'idu Enagi for unauthorised article speculating on Niger 2027 governorship race. Full investigation ordered. Read details.
Tinubu's Minister Denies 2027 Niger Governorship Race
Mohammed Idris, Nigeria's Information Minister, refutes reports of contesting for Niger governor in 2027. He suspends aide and reaffirms focus on current duties. Read full details.
Suspected US Missile Found in Niger State, Police Confirm
Panic grips Mashegu LGA after discovery of a suspected Tomahawk missile warhead. Police confirm investigation amid public fears linking it to recent US airstrikes in Sokoto. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Ex-DSS DG Lawal Daura Joins 2027 Katsina Guber Race
Former DSS Director-General Lawal Daura announces bid for Katsina governorship in 2027, citing insecurity and poor governance. Read mixed reactions from Nigerians.
Atiku: No ADC Presidential Aspirant Will Step Down in 2027
Atiku Abubakar declares no African Democratic Congress presidential aspirant will withdraw ahead of 2027. He accuses Presidency agents of trying to destabilize the ADC's candidate selection process.
US Missile Warhead Discovered in Niger State Community
Residents of Zugurma in Niger State uncover a suspected US Tomahawk missile. Security agencies have cordoned off the area for investigation. Read the latest details.
NBA Condemns Bandit Attacks in Niger State
The Nigerian Bar Association's Minna Branch condemns deadly attacks in Borgu and Agwara LGAs, urging government action to rescue victims and secure communities.
Police Outpost Set Ablaze in Niger State Attack
Suspected terrorists attacked a police border patrol post in Niger State's Borgu LGA, burning the facility and farm produce. This follows a deadly assault days earlier, escalating security fears. Read more.
Wike-Fubara 2027 Pact Exposed Amid Rivers Crisis
A key stakeholder reveals details of the peace agreement between Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara, which reportedly bars Fubara from re-election in 2027, escalating political tensions in Rivers State.
Kasuwan Daji Market Attack: 30 Killed, Many Abducted
Niger State Governor mourns victims of Borgu LGA terrorist attack. Both Muslims and Christians were killed. Security forces are pursuing the attackers to rescue the kidnapped. Read more.
Bandits Kill 30+, Abduct Many in Niger LGAs
Armed bandits have killed over 30 people and abducted many, including children, in attacks on Agwara and Borgu LGAs of Niger State. Urgent government intervention is needed.
INEC Denies Releasing 2027 Election Timetable
Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, refutes false reports of a 2027 election schedule. The commission states it will act in line with the Electoral Act. Read details.
Chima Amadi Enters Imo Governorship Race with APP
Chima Matthew Amadi has officially declared his intention to contest the Imo State governorship in 2027 under the Action People's Party (APP). He criticises the state's direction and outlines plans for security, economy, and transparency. Read more.
Peter Obi's ADC Move: Impact on 2027 Election Analysed
Political analyst Kelly Agaba explains the potential impact of Peter Obi's defection to the ADC on the 2027 presidential race, affecting Tinubu and Atiku's chances. Read the full analysis.
Umahi: Southeast to Vote Strategically, Not on Sentiment in 2027
Minister of Works David Umahi declares the Southeast will vote massively for Tinubu and Nwifuru in 2027, citing infrastructure projects as 'real Biafra'. He urges strategic political engagement over sentiment.
High-Stakes Political Intrigues Await Delta State in 2027
Governor Oborevwori's defection to APC has reshaped Delta politics. While APC projects confidence, PDP fights for survival and ADC emerges as a protest platform. Analysis of the 2027 governorship race dynamics.
PDP Missing from INEC's Ekiti 2026 Candidates List
INEC's provisional list for the Ekiti 2026 governorship election excludes the PDP candidate, Wole Oluyede. Find out the reason behind this major political development.
Peter Obi: 'I'm not running to be Vice President in 2027'
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Obi confirms 2027 presidential run, calls for unity
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
Adeleke's Aide Slams APC Over Accord Party Deregistration Plot
Governor Adeleke's spokesperson challenges APC to face voters at polls, not plot against Accord Party ahead of Osun 2026 election. Read the full details of the political clash.
Aborisade Preaches Hope, Unity for Oyo at Christmas
Oyo 2027 governorship aspirant Chief Niyi Aborisade calls for love, selfless service, and people-centred leadership in his Christmas message to residents. Read his full vision for the state.
Police Inspector Commits Suicide in Niger State Custody
A Police Inspector attached to Niger State Government House has reportedly died in detention after arrest for alleged arms dealing with bandits. This is the second such incident in a week.
Bago signs Niger's N1.07 trillion 2026 budget
Governor Umaru Bago has enacted Niger State's N1.073 trillion 2026 budget, with over N783bn for capital projects. Nasarawa Assembly also passes N545.2bn appropriation bill. Read the details.
Accord Party: No Faction, Membership Grows After Adeleke's Move
Accord Party denies internal division, says Governor Ademola Adeleke's defection has boosted national membership and unity ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election. Read the full story.
Niger State's N1.073 Trillion 2026 Budget Signed
Governor Umaru Bago has signed Niger State's 2026 budget of over N1.073 trillion into law, with capital expenditure exceeding N783 billion. The governor praised the Assembly for swift passage.
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