Court Sacks Zamfara Rep For PDP to APC Defection
Federal High Court nullifies election of Zamfara representative for defecting from PDP to APC. Legal precedent set on party defections in Nigeria's political landscape.
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Teen arrested for fatal stabbing over election cap in Niger
Police in Niger State have apprehended a teenager for allegedly stabbing a man to death during a heated argument over an election campaign cap, highlighting rising political tensions.
Four men fined for bride price assault in Anambra
Four men in Anambra State have been fined ₦50,000 each for brutally assaulting their brother-in-law over delayed bride price payment. The shocking family drama unfolded in Oba before the court delivered justice.
Northern Leaders Warn Tinubu About 2027 Elections
Prominent Northern elder Tanko Yakasai reveals critical insights about Northern voters' stance on President Tinubu's performance and 2027 presidential ambitions. Exclusive analysis of the political landscape.
Soludo Tears Up as Market Women Donate N50,000
An emotional moment unfolded in Anambra State as Governor Chukwuma Soludo broke down in tears when market women surprised him with a N50,000 donation for his 2025 re-election campaign, showcasing grassroots support.
Veteran Broadcaster Backs Makinde's Second Term Bid
Prominent media personality Chief Bimbo Oloyede has publicly endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde for re-election, citing impressive infrastructure development and educational reforms in Oyo State.
Police Deploy Top Brass for Niger LG Elections
Niger State police command deploys senior officers and tactical teams to ensure peaceful local government elections. Commissioner warns political thugs and troublemakers to stay away from polling units.
Nigeria Violence Forces Mass Displacement - Crisis Deepens
Disturbing reports reveal escalating violence across Nigeria, with communities facing brutal attacks and mass displacement while government response remains inadequate.
Lagos Investment Warning: Moghalus's Wife Stands Firm
The wife of Lagos House of Assembly candidate Abdul-Azeez Moghalus refuses to retract her controversial warning about investing in Lagos, sparking intense political debate ahead of elections.
Harris: Biden Refused Trump Debate, AI Detected Something Off
Vice President Kamala Harris makes explosive claim that Joe Biden deliberately avoided debating Donald Trump as artificial intelligence systems flagged unusual patterns in campaign strategy.
Adeleke: Too Popular to Fear Federal Might in Osun Poll
PDP gubernatorial candidate Ademola Adeleke asserts his massive grassroots support makes him unbeatable in Osun election, dismissing fears of federal interference.
EU Seeks Ban on Unauthorised Security Groups in Anambra
European Union election observers call for immediate prohibition of non-state security groups during Nigerian polls to ensure free and fair voting process.
#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice
Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.
NSCDC deploys 10,250 operatives for Anambra poll
Ahead of the Anambra State governorship election, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 10,250 personnel and warned political actors against violence or disruption of the electoral process.
IJAP Backs INEC: End Courtroom Elections Now
The Independent Journalists Association of Publishers supports INEC Chairman's call to stop determining election winners in courtrooms rather than ballot boxes. Discover the urgent reform agenda needed for Nigeria's democracy.
Two Dead in Kano Mosque Leadership Clash
Chaos erupted at Kano's Jummat Mosque during Friday prayers as rival groups clashed over leadership control, resulting in two fatalities and multiple injuries in a shocking outbreak of violence.
Tanzania Election Internet Blackout - Shehu Sani Reacts
Former Nigerian senator Shehu Sani condemns Tanzania's internet shutdown during elections, warning about threats to democracy and digital rights across Africa.
Adamawa Politician Declares 2027 Presidential Ambition
Prominent Adamawa political figure announces presidential ambition for 2027 elections, promising transformative leadership and national unity.
Chioma Ifemeludike's Anambra Campaign Photos Go Viral
Popular Nigerian actress Chioma Ifemeludike sets social media ablaze with her powerful political campaign debut in Anambra state, showcasing her transition from entertainment to politics.
Youth Killed in Yobe Love Triangle Violence
A violent confrontation between two young men over a romantic relationship turned fatal in Yobe State, leaving one dead and highlighting growing concerns about youth violence in northern Nigeria.
Police Ban Vigilante Groups From Anambra Election
Nigeria Police Force issues strong directive prohibiting all vigilante outfits from participating in Anambra State governorship election security operations. Exclusive details inside.
Trump: "Too Bad I'm Not Allowed to Run for Third Term"
Former US President Donald Trump sparks controversy with comments about presidential term limits during Nashville speech, raising constitutional concerns and drawing criticism from opponents.
3 PDP Governors Face 2027 Defection Dilemma
Exclusive analysis reveals how Governors Umo Eno, Peter Mbah, and Godwin Obaseki are caught in political crossfire as PDP faces potential collapse in key states ahead of 2027 elections.
INEC, NSA Warn Against Anambra Election Violence
INEC and National Security Adviser sound alarm over potential electoral malpractices in upcoming Anambra governorship election. Security agencies on high alert.
64 Dead as 2500 Brazilian Police Storm Rio Favela
Heavily armed Brazilian police forces turned Rio's streets into a warzone during massive anti-drug operation, leaving dozens dead and residents trapped in crossfire.
Soyinka destroyed Green Card after Trump victory
Nigerian literary icon Professor Wole Soyinka makes shocking revelation about destroying his US residency permit following Donald Trump's election win, citing political principles.
INEC Sets Osun 2026 Primaries Deadline, Bans Early Campaigns
INEC announces September 2025 deadline for political party primaries ahead of Osun 2026 gubernatorial election, warns against premature campaigning and violence.
Kogi Senator Natasha Storms Court in Election Showdown
In a dramatic courtroom spectacle, Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan made a powerful appearance at the Federal High Court in Abuja, challenging election results amid tight security and massive supporter turnout.
Ribadu Warns Against Violence in Anambra Election
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu delivers strong message to political actors, security agencies, and citizens ahead of crucial Anambra State poll, emphasizing zero tolerance for electoral violence.
Peter Obi's Brother Joins Soludo's 2025 Campaign Team
Dr. Okey Obi, brother to Labour Party's Peter Obi, takes key role in Governor Soludo's re-election campaign, signaling potential political realignments in Anambra State ahead of 2025 gubernatorial elections.
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