Atiku Denies Stepping Down for Peter Obi in 2027 Race
Atiku Abubakar dismisses reports of abandoning his 2027 presidential ambition as 'fake news'. His camp reaffirms readiness to challenge President Tinubu's administration.
Atiku Abubakar dismisses reports of abandoning his 2027 presidential ambition as 'fake news'. His camp reaffirms readiness to challenge President Tinubu's administration.
Pamodzi Sports Marketing has dismissed a media report questioning the NBBF's partnership with a national institution as misleading and harmful to basketball's growth in Nigeria.
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.
Barrister Tochukwu Ogalegu, an APC chieftain in Ebonyi, has declared to run for the House of Representatives in 2027, promising grassroots-focused leadership. Read his plans for the Ebonyi/Ohaukwu constituency.
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.
Former Oyo Deputy Governor Hazeem Gbolarumi has officially declared his ambition to contest the PDP governorship ticket for the 2027 election. He is the first aspirant to signal interest, promising inclusive governance.
Wayne Rooney insists Liverpool are still Premier League title contenders. The Man Utd legend tips Arsenal and Man City as favourites but warns against writing off Klopp's side. Read his full analysis.
A prominent Kwara cleric warns APC and PDP that zoning the 2027 governorship outside Ilorin will lead to failure. Meanwhile, traditional rulers from Kwara North and South unite to demand a power shift.
The APC in Osun State has settled on Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) as its consensus candidate for the 2026 governorship election. This follows a contentious screening that disqualified seven aspirants, raising concerns about party unity and the
Labour Party has approached PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun State governorship election. Read about the high-level meeting and Showunmi's historic response.
The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.
Manchester City's Erling Haaland becomes the fastest to 100 Premier League goals, breaking Cristiano Ronaldo's record. The Norwegian's brace against West Ham sends a title warning to Arsenal. Read fan reactions.
As Kwara gears up for 2027, a fierce succession battle unfolds. Analysts examine if power will rotate or if Central's 18-year dominance continues. Discover the key players and political strategies shaping the race.
PDP governorship aspirant Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo took his 2027 ambition to Ibadan North East, declaring himself the 'Omituntun 3.0' to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde. Read about his grassroots strategy.
A key APC group in Kwara State, KPLOT, urges that the 2027 governorship be based on capacity and experience, not zoning or sentiment, to tackle insecurity. Read their full demands.
Dr Wole Oluyede, PDP's candidate for Ekiti's 2026 governorship, promises victory over Governor Oyebanji, focusing on wealth creation, health, and commercial farming. Read his full plan.
PDP governorship hopeful Olufemi Ajadi intensifies grassroots consultations, meeting all 33 LG Vice Chairmen and Chiefs of Staff in Ibadan to seek support for his 2027 ambition. Read his continuity agenda.
Accord Party formally endorses Opeyemi David Falegan for the 2026 Ekiti governorship race. He pledges youth empowerment and road repairs. Read the full story.
The APC USA Chapter endorses Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji for Osun's 2026 governorship, highlighting party unity as the critical factor to reclaim the state from the PDP. Read their full statement.
Osun PDP Chairman declares full support for Governor Adeleke's re-election under Accord Party, ignoring the party's own candidate. Former Governor Oyinlola reaffirms loyalty to PDP.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca believes the Premier League title race is wide open with six contenders. Arsenal's lead is now just two points after recent setbacks. Read the full analysis.
Arsenal's Premier League title charge suffers a huge setback as Mikel Arteta confirms Cristhian Mosquera is out for weeks. This follows a dramatic 2-1 loss to Aston Villa that ended their 18-match unbeaten run. Read more.
Mikel Arteta reacts as Arsenal's Premier League lead shrinks after a 95th-minute winner from Aston Villa's Emiliano Buendia. Get the full match details and manager's comments.
Seven APC governorship aspirants in Osun State cry foul over disqualification, alleging fraud and Oyetola's influence. They call on President Tinubu to intervene for a fair process.
Political aspirants from Kwara North Senatorial Zone have united to strategize for producing the state's next governor in 2027. They urge unity and commend traditional rulers from other zones for their support.
APC Screening Committee disqualifies Senator Iyiola Omisore and six aspirants from Osun governorship primary for failing to meet nomination rules. Only two aspirants cleared.
The APC Screening Committee has disqualified seven major aspirants, including Senator Iyiola Omisore, from the Osun 2026 governorship primary. Only two candidates were cleared. Read the full details and implications.
Former Kano local government chairmen have adopted Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin as the sole APC candidate for the 2027 governorship race. They urge him to declare soon.
Mikel Arteta provides a concerning update on Declan Rice and Cristhian Mosquera after Arsenal's win over Brentford. The Gunners' title challenge faces a major test with a growing injury list. Read the full details.
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi visits Alaafin of Oyo for royal blessings ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election. Get the full details of the consultation and political ambitions.