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.
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.
Oyo ADC chieftains declare worsening economic conditions and darkness will push Nigerians to vote out APC in 2027, as PDP defectors join a new coalition. Read more.
Suspected bandits attacked National Park Service personnel in Oyo, leaving five feared dead. Police confirm incident and deploy tactical teams. Get the latest details.
Former DSS Director-General Lawal Daura announces bid for Katsina governorship in 2027, citing insecurity and poor governance. Read mixed reactions from Nigerians.
The Oyo State Government suspends the Sobaloju of Ofiki, Chief Jacob Adefabi Sobaloju, for alleged illegal mining and violating Executive Order 001/2023. Read the full details of the investigation and government action.
APC stakeholders in Oyo State, led by Teslim Folarin and Florence Ajimobi, have mobilised support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election. Read about their strategy and the concurrent cabinet reshuffle by Governor Makinde.
As Ogun 2027 approaches, Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) emerges as the focal point for Ogun West's historic bid for the governorship, backed by a 20-year legislative record and grassroots projects. Discover why stakeholders say it's their time.
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.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials. Get the full details on the changes and the profile of the new SSG.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde announces major cabinet reshuffle, removing the SSG and appointing new officials including Prof. Musibau Babatunde. Get the full details on the changes.
Oyo State Police arrest Olaitan Oloyede for allegedly s3xually assaulting his neighbour's 8-year-old daughter in Oke-Alaro, Ibadan. CP Haruna orders discreet investigation.
Oyo ADC chieftain Niyi Aborisade expresses confidence for a 2027 win, citing Peter Obi's defection and PDP's decline. Get the latest political analysis from Ibadan.
Oyo APC threatens to expose fresh mismanagement allegations against Governor Seyi Makinde's administration over N50bn Ibadan explosion relief fund and federal allocations. Read the full details.
ADC chieftain Niyi Aborisade predicts a sweeping win in Oyo State for the 2027 polls, citing Peter Obi's defection and PDP's decline as key factors. Read the party's strategy.
Oyo State Police arrest Sunday James for severing farmer Benua Bukari's wrist with a cutlass during a fight over a disagreement involving three girls. The Commissioner warns against violence.
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan commits to free, fair 2027 polls. Read his New Year message detailing upcoming elections and staff welfare priorities.
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.
Governor Seyi Makinde calls for continued cooperation from Oyo State residents to build a productive and peaceful future. He highlights 2025 infrastructure and economic achievements.
Chief Niyi Aborisade leads mass defection from PDP to ADC in Oyo, citing internal crises. PDP also faces leadership disputes and legal battles in Ekiti ahead of 2027 polls.
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.
Prof. Rahman Akinoso, Chairman of Oyo PDP's new Caretaker Committee, urges unity and commitment for 2027 election victory. Committee to start work January 9, 2026. Read more.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde warns of voter anger in 2027, details PDP crisis, and expresses regret over supporting President Tinubu. He outlines his state's economic plans and infrastructure projects.
The PDP has inaugurated a 30-day caretaker committee for Oyo State, led by Prof. Abdulrahman Akinoso. The move aims to stabilise and rebuild the party's structures ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more.
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.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has described Governor Seyi Makinde as a leader of deep thought and decisive action. Read his full birthday tribute and endorsement here.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde discloses he turned down President Tinubu's direct appeal to organise the APC in Oyo State, citing loyalty to PDP. He also reveals shocking details about Wike's 2027 declaration.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde alleges FCT Minister Nyesom Wike remains in the PDP to control the party for President Tinubu's 2027 bid. Makinde explains his refusal to support Tinubu, citing party independence.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde discloses rejecting President Tinubu's request to organise Oyo APC, citing PDP loyalty. He also reveals shock at Wike's 2027 support pledge.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde discloses President Tinubu rejected his nominee for Minister of Budget. He now regrets supporting Tinubu in 2023. Read the full details of their political rift.
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde asserts he is 'overqualified' to lead Nigeria, citing his two-term tenure and private sector experience. He distances himself from supporting President Tinubu in 2027, focusing on PDP rebuilding. Read the full details.