Nigeria sliding back to Abacha era, Hashim warns
Accord Party presidential aspirant Gbenga Hashim warns Nigeria is returning to the dark days of Abacha's regime, accusing powerful forces of plotting to cripple opposition ahead of 2027 elections.
Category : Politics
Former Delta Speaker Victor Ochei Resigns from APC
Victor Ochei, former Delta State House of Assembly speaker, resigns from the APC ahead of 2027 elections, citing personal reasons, sparking reactions from supporters.
NEYGA: Atiku, Obi Politicise Insecurity They Helped Create
Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly criticises Atiku and Obi for politicising insecurity, accusing them of contributing to the crisis and urging support for the government.
Kwankwaso Says Ganduje Was Once His 'Boy' in Political Spat
Rabiu Kwankwaso escalates dispute with Governor Yusuf, stating that even ex-Governor Ganduje was once his political 'boy,' amid widening rift in Kwankwasiyya.
Kwara 2027: Don Warns APC, ADC Over Same LGA Candidates
A political scientist warns that APC and ADC picking governorship candidates from the same local government in Kwara could split votes and weaken their chances in the 2027 election.
Gwarzo Congratulates Benin's President, Calls for African Unity
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo congratulates Benin's new President Romuald Wadagni, praising his vision for African unity and regional cooperation.
EFCC Urged to Update Public on Betta Edu Investigation
A coalition of civil society groups criticizes Betta Edu's public appearances and demands EFCC provide updates on her probe within five days or face peaceful protests.
Stop Deceiving Nigerians on State Police, Makinde Tells FG
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State accuses the Federal Government of misleading Nigerians over the creation of State Police, citing the Amotekun experience.
Nwodom, Ojemba Win APGA Gubernatorial, Senatorial Tickets
Lucy Nwodom and Chikodiri Ojemba emerge as APGA candidates for Ebonyi governorship and Ebonyi North senate in peaceful primaries ahead of 2027 elections.
Ex-Deputy Senate President Omo-Agege Resigns from APC, Joins NDC
Ovie Omo-Agege, former Deputy Senate President, has resigned from the APC after losing the Delta Central senatorial primary and joined the NDC to contest the ticket.
Tinubu's reforms rescued Nigeria from fiscal collapse
The Presidency defends President Tinubu's economic reforms, stating they averted fiscal collapse and spurred growth, despite initial hardship.
PDP Faction Endorses Jonathan for 2027 Presidential Race
A PDP faction plans to ratify former President Goodluck Jonathan as its 2027 presidential candidate, citing his experience and potential to strengthen the party's chances amid internal divisions.
Makinde tells FG to stop deceiving Nigerians on State Police
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde urges the Federal Government to stop deceiving Nigerians over State Police, citing the establishment of Amotekun as a stopgap.
Atiku Meets Amaechi in Abuja, Discusses Economic Woes
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar visited ex-Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi in Abuja for talks on Nigeria's economic crisis, insecurity, and national solutions.
Presidency Denounces Deepfake Video on Tinubu Conversion
The Presidency debunks a TikTok deepfake video alleging President Tinubu converted from Islam to Christianity, warning of political manipulation.
PDP Faction to Ratify Jonathan as Presidential Candidate
A PDP faction will hold a special convention on Saturday to formally ratify former President Goodluck Jonathan as its 2027 presidential candidate, following a court ruling affirming his eligibility.
APC, ADC Risk Vote Splitting in Kwara North, Don Warns
Dr. Abubakar Lasiele warns that APC and ADC fielding governorship candidates from same LGA in Kwara could split votes, calling it a political own goal.
Fubara's Brother Declares Rivers Governorship Bid Under NDC
Blessing Fubara, brother of Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara, declares governorship bid under NDC, promising one term and restoration of peace and prosperity.
APC Slams Abia Gov Over Terminal Naming After Nnenna Otti
APC criticizes Abia Governor Alex Otti for naming Umuahia Central Bus Terminal after Prof. Nnenna Otti, alleging electoral bias and threatening an ICPC petition.
Obi Has Solution to Nigeria's Insecurity - Abia Reps Aspirant
House of Representatives aspirant Ugochukwu Okoji says Peter Obi has the capacity to tackle Nigeria's worsening insecurity within months of assuming office.
Tinubu Hails Abiodun at 66, Lauds Ogun Governance
President Tinubu congratulates Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun on his 66th birthday, praising his people-centric governance, infrastructure, and industrial strides.
2027 Elections: Scholars Examine Citizens' Role at Virtual Confab
A Pan-African policy group and media platform host a virtual conference on followership and accountability ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections, focusing on citizens' role in shaping leadership.
Presidency Denies Tinubu Conversion Claim
Presidential aide Olusegun Dada debunks viral video claiming President Tinubu converted from Islam to Christianity, affirming he remains a Muslim.
NDC Eyes APC Crisis in Bayelsa Post-Primary Battle
The NDC is reportedly capitalizing on APC's internal disputes in Bayelsa State, with opposition leaders celebrating primary outcomes seen as favorable ahead of 2027 elections.
Atiku Meets Amaechi in Abuja, Discusses Economy, Security
Former VP Atiku Abubakar visited ex-Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi in Abuja for talks on Nigeria's economic crisis, insecurity, and national solutions.
Atiku Visits Amaechi After ADC Primary Win, Sparks Reactions
Atiku Abubakar visited Rotimi Amaechi after defeating him in the ADC presidential primary. Nigerians react, with many doubting Amaechi's support for Atiku in 2027.
CSOs Warn Tinubu, First Lady Over Beta Edu's Relaunch
Civil society groups condemn Beta Edu's public appearances with the First Lady, urging President Tinubu and the EFCC to act on pending corruption charges.
ADC Primary: Atiku Urges Party Unity Over Victory Claims
Atiku Abubakar, ADC presidential candidate, calls for party unity after the presidential primary, emphasizing that no one was defeated and all members must work together for national renewal.
Federal High Court Opens Weekend Registries for Pre-Election Cases
The Federal High Court of Nigeria directs all divisional registries to operate on weekends and public holidays for filing pre-election matters ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Arewa Community in Delta Lamens Hardship, Urges Tinubu to Act
The Arewa community in Delta State decries worsening living conditions, urging President Tinubu to take urgent action to prevent national collapse.
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