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Tinubu Names New NERC Board, Oseni as Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has reconstituted the NERC board with Dr. Mulisiu Oseni as Chairman. The new team is tasked with implementing the Electricity Act 2023 to transform Nigeria's power sector. Read the full details here.

Oyo 2027: Ajadi Meets 33 LG Leaders For PDP Support

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.

Ex-First Lady Reveals How Inner Circle Crippled Buhari

Aisha Buhari delivers a searing account of her late husband's presidency, blaming a powerful inner circle for sidelining loyalists and weakening governance. Discover her revelations and why she backed Tinubu.

Buhari on Osinbajo: "I Don't Know Him from Anywhere"

A new biography details former President Buhari's reasons for not backing VP Osinbajo's presidential ambition, citing loyalty to Tinubu and lack of consultation. Discover the internal APC dynamics.

Why Buhari Refused to Name a Successor in 2023

Former DSS Director General Yusuf Bichi explains in a new biography that ex-President Muhammadu Buhari avoided endorsing a candidate to protect a life and keep APC united. Discover the full story.

APC USA Backs Oyebamiji for Osun Governorship

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.

Why I backed Tinubu - Bimbo Akintola

Nollywood star Bimbo Akintola reveals her support for President Tinubu was a direct response to online bullying from rival supporters. She defends the right to hold differing political opinions.

Troost-Ekong Retires from Super Eagles After 10 Years

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong announces international retirement, calling his time with Nigeria a 'privilege'. He reflects on AFCON 2023 glory and the bittersweet decision to quit. Read his full story.

APC Bars 7 Aspirants From Osun Governorship Primaries

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.

Troost-Ekong Retires from Super Eagles

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong announces international retirement. Reflects on 10-year journey, AFCON 2023 glory, and passing the torch to the next generation. Read his full statement.

Adebayo Emerges Osun PDP Governorship Candidate

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) has been elected as the PDP flagbearer for the 2026 Osun governorship election, securing a decisive victory in the party primary held in Osogbo.

Adebayo emerges PDP candidate for Osun 2026 election

Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) secures PDP ticket for Osun 2026 governorship race, polling 919 votes in a primary where Governor Adeleke's name appeared despite resignation. Read full details.

Factional PDP holds Osun primary after Adeleke quits

A faction of the PDP in Osun State is conducting its governorship primary election despite Governor Ademola Adeleke's resignation from the party. The exercise is ongoing in Osogbo under tight security.

Group Faults ADC's Position on Yakubu's Nomination

The Network for Good Governance in Nigeria (NGGN) has condemned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for claiming Prof. Mahmood Yakubu's ambassadorial nomination confirms 2023 election partisanship. Read the full details.

Adeleke May Quit PDP 2026 Race Over Internal Crisis

Osun PDP reveals Governor Ademola Adeleke may withdraw from the 2026 gubernatorial race unless the party's national leadership crisis is resolved before INEC's December 15 deadline. Full details inside.

Osun Governor Adeleke Resigns from PDP

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He cited the party's national leadership crisis as his reason. Read details and public reactions.

Youths Honour INEC REC for Credible Anambra Election

Anambra youths hail INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan and honour REC Dr. Queen Elizabeth Agwu for overseeing Nigeria's most transparent governorship election. See how they achieved 97.8% result upload.

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