President Yoweri Museveni takes a commanding 76% lead in Uganda's partial election results. Opposition leader Bobi Wine alleges house arrest as security surrounds his home. Final results expected Saturday.
SERAP drags INEC to court, demanding accountability for N55.9 billion allegedly mismanaged in 2019 election procurement. Read the full details of the lawsuit.
APC lawmaker Hon. Raheem Tunji Olawuyi denies party rigs elections, attributes wins to voter mobilisation. He details new e-registration drive linked to NIN ahead of 2027 polls.
INEC promises transparent polls in FCT & Osun. RECs Agboke & Idris commit to credible elections, citing vote-buying & violence as key challenges. PVC collection starts Jan 15.
President Tinubu allocates N1.01 trillion to INEC in the 2026 budget for the 2027 general elections. Experts analyze costs and compare Nigeria's election spending with other democracies.
Information Minister Mohammed Idris suspends aide Sa'idu Enagi for unauthorised article speculating on Niger 2027 governorship race. Full investigation ordered. Read details.
Atiku Abubakar declares no African Democratic Congress presidential aspirant will withdraw ahead of 2027. He accuses Presidency agents of trying to destabilize the ADC's candidate selection process.
Religious and labour leaders in Osun State held a special prayer session for Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election in 2026, citing his achievements in governance. Read more.
Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, refutes false reports of a 2027 election schedule. The commission states it will act in line with the Electoral Act. Read details.
Political analyst Kelly Agaba explains the potential impact of Peter Obi's defection to the ADC on the 2027 presidential race, affecting Tinubu and Atiku's chances. Read the full analysis.
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde admits regretting his support for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 election, citing unmet expectations for national reset. Read his full explanation.
The United States announces a partial suspension of visa issuance for Nigeria and 18 other countries effective January 1, 2026. Learn the details and implications.
Nigeria's PRP and ADC call for immediate suspension of new tax laws, alleging post-passage alterations. They warn of threats to democracy ahead of January 2026 implementation. Read full details.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached the Supreme Court to challenge an Appeal Court ruling that struck out the FG's brief in the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension case. Details emerge.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
The Jigawa PDP chapter condemns the suspension of ex-Governor Sule Lamido from the party's BoT, calling it unjust and a threat to internal democracy. They demand immediate reversal.
The Trump administration has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Learn the full list of affected countries and the reasons behind this major policy shift.
US immigration authorities suspend green card and citizenship processing for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Full list of affected countries inside.
The US has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians under new Trump travel restrictions. Learn the full list of affected countries and what this means for thousands.
The ADC's NWC suspends 15 key figures for six months, citing anti-party collaboration and disruption. New appointments made as party moves to assert control. Read the full details.
The Nafiu Bala-led ADC faction suspends 15 members for anti-party activities, disowns state congresses, and appoints Rep. Leke Abejide as Board of Patrons Chairman. Read the latest.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara declares strong grassroots support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of 2027, claiming 70% of the job is complete. Read the full details.
Kwara State House of Assembly suspends Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon for three months for contempt and breach of privilege after he recorded and shared a meeting. Read the full details and implications.
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
NECA's DG commends the suspension of the sachet alcohol ban, protecting thousands of jobs and N800bn investment. Read about the policy shift and its economic impact.
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani criticizes new US visa restrictions on Nigeria, calling them discriminatory. He urges citizens to stay and rebuild the nation. Full story and analysis inside.
The US government has added Nigeria to its list of restricted countries, suspending key visas and shortening validity periods. Discover the full implications for Nigerian travelers.
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
Accord Party formally endorses Opeyemi David Falegan for the 2026 Ekiti governorship race. He pledges youth empowerment and road repairs. Read the full story.