Category : Presidential Affairs


Sowore Slams Governors, NBA Reacts to Court Order

Activist Omoyele Sowore criticizes state governors for singing 'On Your Mandate' to President Tinubu, calling them shameless. Separately, the Nigerian Bar Association condemns a judge's order for a lawyer to kneel in court.

Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Eid Break, Resumes Duties

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja from Lagos, concluding his Eid-el-Fitr celebrations and high-level engagements. His return marks a resumption of official duties amid economic reforms and security concerns ahead of the 2027 elections.

Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Eid and UK Trip

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after observing Eid-el-Fitr in Lagos and completing a state visit to the UK, with meetings on economic and security reforms ahead of 2027 elections.

Shettima Calls ADC 'Empty Bone' as Party Eyes 2027

Vice-President Kashim Shettima dismisses African Democratic Congress as an 'empty bone' lacking substance, warning Nigerians against supporting the party as it positions to challenge APC and Tinubu in 2027 elections.

Abia Traditional Rulers Endorse Otti for Second Term

The Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers has formally endorsed Governor Alex Otti for reelection in 2027, citing his first-term performance and calling for continuity to complete an eight-year tenure.

APC Adopts Consensus for 2026 National Leadership Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) plans a consensus approach for choosing national leaders at its 2026 convention in Abuja, with decisions on elective positions influenced by local political dynamics ahead of the 2027 elections.

Why Nigeria Moved Its Capital from Lagos to Abuja

Explore the reasons behind Nigeria's bold decision to relocate its capital from Lagos to Abuja in the 1970s, including congestion, neutrality, and national unity, and its lasting impact on urban development and economy.

APC's 2026 Convention: Litmus Test for Internal Democracy

The APC's 2026 National Convention is shaping up as a defining moment for the ruling party, with zoning, President Tinubu's influence, and governors' interests set to test internal democracy and cohesion ahead of the 2027 elections.

Bayelsa at 30: Diri's Plan for a Dream State

As Bayelsa State approaches its 30th anniversary, Governor Douye Diri is spearheading key initiatives to drive development, including infrastructure projects, environmental justice, and economic diversification, aiming to transform the state into a model

Nigeria's Happiness Index Fails to Capture Survival Realities

Nigeria ranks 106th on the Global Happiness Index, but this metric overlooks the daily struggles of survival amid terrorism and violence. The article explores how global well-being frameworks fail to account for resilience in unstable regions.

Governor Sule Dismisses ADC as 2027 Threat

Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule dismisses the African Democratic Congress as a negligible political threat ahead of 2027 elections, citing APC's control of 31 states. He also expresses strong support for state policing to address insecurity.

Rare Childhood Photo of Donald Trump Resurfaces

A rare childhood photograph of former US President Donald Trump has resurfaced, drawing attention to his early life and family background as conflict in the Middle East continues to dominate global headlines.

Kaduna Cleric Denies DSS Arrest Claim by Peter Obi

A Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Umar, has refuted claims by Peter Obi that he was detained by the DSS after hosting the former presidential candidate, fueling political tensions ahead of the 2027 elections.

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