Court Nullifies PDP Ekiti Primary, Orders Fresh Poll
A Federal High Court voids PDP's Ekiti governorship primary won by Wole Oluyede. The party faces a fresh election as a group alleges APC interference. Get the full details.
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Court Cancels PDP Ekiti Primary, Orders Fresh Poll
Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti nullifies PDP governorship primary for violating Electoral Act. Justice Kuewumi orders fresh primary with all eligible aspirants. Details inside.
Group Blames APC for Oluyede's Omission from INEC List
Pressure group ELA alleges APC masterminded PDP candidate Wole Oluyede's exclusion from Ekiti 2026 list. INEC and APC deny claims. Tensions rise ahead of June 20 election.
Lens For Good Hosts Storytellers' Conference 2.0 in Lagos
The Storytellers' Conference 2.0, convened by Lens for Good, united creatives and leaders at Lagos's National Theatre to redefine African storytelling for economic and cultural impact. #LensForGood #Storytelling
PDP Missing from INEC's Ekiti 2026 Candidates List
INEC's provisional list for the Ekiti 2026 governorship election excludes the PDP candidate, Wole Oluyede. Find out the reason behind this major political development.
Adekunle Gold Headlines First Show at New National Theatre
Adekunle Gold made history on December 26, 2025, with a sold-out, orchestra-backed concert at the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre (National Theatre) in Lagos. Read about the epic night featuring Olamide and Davido.
Don Calls for Urgent Reform of Nigeria's IP System
A university professor has called for urgent reforms to Nigeria's Intellectual Property system to tackle digital piracy and boost innovation. Learn the key recommendations.
Ann Godwin Wins NMMA Female Reporter of the Year Award
The Guardian's Ann Godwin wins NMMA Female Reporter and DMOMA Media Personality awards. WSCIJ and NUJ Rivers celebrate her data-driven journalism and impact on Niger Delta communities. Read more.
PDP's Oluyede Targets Ekiti Government Takeover in 2026
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.
Guardian reporters shine at WSCIJ 2025 awards
The Guardian journalists were among top winners at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism awards in Lagos, recognised for exposés on malnutrition and abandoned projects. Discover the full list of honourees.
Olanipekun Calls for Unity Among South-West Monarchs
Senior Advocate Wole Olanipekun visited Olubadan Ladoja, urging Yoruba monarchs to forge a common front for cultural strength and regional development. Read his full appeal.
Lawmaker Offsets Fees for 1,400 Osun Students
Rep. Wole Oke covers school fees for 1,400 students in Osun technical colleges, a major boost for vocational education and a lifeline for families amid economic hardship. Read more.
Soyinka Urges FG to Beef Up School Security Nationwide
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka calls for urgent security measures in Nigerian schools to prevent kidnappings and attacks. He advocates for security education in curricula.
Olanipekun to Tinubu: Name Those Waging War Against Nigeria
Senior Advocate Wole Olanipekun urges President Tinubu to expose individuals sponsoring insecurity in Nigeria while advocating for regional federalism as solution.
Soyinka Warns on Foreign Interventions in Nigeria Security
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka cautions President Tinubu about foreign assistance potentially worsening Nigeria's security crisis. He visited Benue IDP camps and criticized former President Buhari's failures.
Soyinka slams Trump over Nigeria Christian killings remarks
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka criticizes US President Donald Trump's 'guns ablazing' approach to Nigeria's security crisis. Read why diplomacy matters.
Oluyede: We Won't Let Fayose Destroy Ekiti PDP
PDP gubernatorial candidate Wole Oluyede declares party won't allow former governor Fayose to undermine 2026 election prospects. Read about the escalating political drama in Ekiti State.
Nigeria Mourns Christopher Kolade at 92
Nigeria pays final respects to Dr. Christopher Kolade, former High Commissioner to UK and corporate leader, whose life of integrity continues to inspire generations. Read his remarkable journey.
Soyinka: Separate Nigeria's Problems from Trump's Claims
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka criticizes Trump's narrative on Christian persecution in Nigeria, warning it distorts reality and inflames religious tensions. Read his full analysis.
Soyinka Warns Trump on Nigeria Religious Claims
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka cautions Donald Trump against unverified statements about religious persecution in Nigeria. Learn how this affects security challenges.
Ekiti PDP Seeks Makinde's Intervention in Primary Election
Ekiti PDP leaders warn against moves to overturn Dr. Wole Oluyede's primary victory. They appeal to Governor Makinde and national leaders to protect democracy ahead of 2026 elections.
Soyinka: I Won't Assess Tinubu's Government Now
Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka explains why he's withholding judgment on President Tinubu's administration, citing the need for more time and clearer policy direction.
Soyinka slams Trump over Nigeria invasion threat
Nobel Prize winner Professor Wole Soyinka has strongly condemned former US President Donald Trump's remarks about Nigeria, including visa restrictions and potential military action threats.
US Explains Wole Soyinka Visa Revocation
The United States government has officially addressed the controversial revocation of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's visa, revealing the reasons behind this diplomatic decision that has sparked nationwide discussions in Nigeria.
US Revokes Wole Soyinka's Visa Over Criticism
Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka reveals his US visa was revoked after criticizing American political interference in Nigeria's affairs. The literary icon shares his stance on sovereignty and artistic freedom.
Soyinka: US Visa Revoked in Political Witch Hunt
Nobel Prize-winning playwright Wole Soyinka reveals his US visa was revoked in what he describes as a politically motivated witch hunt, raising concerns about academic freedom and US-Nigeria relations.
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.
US Bans Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka from Entry
Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka barred from entering the United States, causing diplomatic tensions and raising questions about academic freedom.
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