2025 GMMP Report Slams Low Women in News Media
The 2025 Global Media Monitoring Project report reveals persistent underrepresentation of women in Nigerian news media, urging stronger implementation of gender equality policies.
Category : Politics
Women Groups Decry Exclusion of Female Aspirants Ahead of 2027
Coalition of women-led CSOs expresses concern over sidelining of female aspirants in party primaries ahead of 2027 elections, citing gap between promises and reality.
APC Aspirants Reject Cross River Senate Primary Results
Two APC aspirants for Cross River Central Senatorial District reject social media results, saying no primary election occurred in any of the 66 wards.
Kundak Rejects APC Senatorial Primary, Demands Fresh Poll
APC senatorial aspirant Abdulmumi Kundak rejects Bauchi South primary, alleging irregularities and no valid election. He calls for party probe and fresh poll.
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Zamfara APC Primaries Stall Over Failed Consensus
The APC House of Representatives primary in Zamfara failed amid disputes over a consensus arrangement, with aspirants divided on holding direct elections.
Yar’adua Wins APC Primary, Vows Unity and Progress
Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’adua wins APC senatorial primary for Katsina Central, pledges unity, progress, and improved security ahead of 2027 elections.
Bauchi North Senator Loses APC Return Ticket Bid
Senator Samaila Kaila Dahuwa lost the APC primary for Bauchi North to Hon Ibrahim Muhammad Baba, who scored 22,744 votes against Dahuwa's 12,912.
Obi Becomes Sole NDC Presidential Aspirant for 2027
Peter Obi is the only presidential aspirant for the NDC in 2027 after form sales closed. The party extended legislative form sales to May 24, 2026.
APC Clears Yahaya Bello for Senate Despite ₦80.2bn Fraud Case
The APC has cleared former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello to contest for a Senate seat despite his ongoing ₦80.2 billion fraud case with the EFCC, sparking nationwide reactions.
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Ogun APC Aspirant Hunye Alleges Plot to Edge Him Out
Abayomi Hunye, an APC governorship aspirant in Ogun State, denies suspension rumours, alleging a plot by opponents to frustrate his 2027 ambition.
Sam Amadi Denies Senate Run, Hints at Governorship Bid
Sam Amadi dismisses claims of joining the senatorial race under NDC, citing external pressure, and hints at a future governorship ambition while critiquing Nigerian electoral jurisprudence.
Togo Waives Entry Visas for African Passport Holders
Togo removes visa requirements for African passport holders to boost regional integration and mobility, allowing 30-day visa-free stays.
Salisu Defeats Amosun, Others to Clinch APC Ticket
Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu secures APC ticket for Ogun Central with 85,804 votes, defeating former Governor Amosun and others in a peaceful direct primary.
Stakeholder Urges End to Nigeria's Drug Import Dependency
A biopharmaceutical executive calls for Nigeria to end its 70% reliance on imported drugs, urging support for local manufacturing to achieve health security and economic independence.
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Ogwashi-Uku Palace Dismisses Allegations as Recycled Falsehoods (19.05.2026)
The Palace of Obi Okonjo II debunks renewed allegations of murder and kidnapping, calling them recycled falsehoods, and defends land recovery projects for community development.
Makinde Speaks on N7.7bn Surveillance Aircraft Whereabouts
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde addresses concerns over the state's N7.7 billion surveillance aircraft, confirming they are with the Nigerian Air Force for final assembly and will be operational by end of June.
Kwankwaso Confident of NDC VP Slot, Eyes Kano Presidency
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso expresses confidence in securing the NDC vice-presidential slot, aiming to pave the way for Kano to produce a future president.
2027 Election: Traditional Leader Pledges Devt, Unity in Ado-Odo/Ota
High Chief Olanrewaju Bashorun (LARRYBASH) wins APC primary for Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency, pledges issue-based campaign focused on development and unity.
Kwankwaso: NDC VP Ticket Opens Door for Kano Presidency
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso expresses confidence in securing NDC vice-presidential ticket, saying it will pave way for Kano to produce Nigeria's president. He allies with Peter Obi for 2027.
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Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Deepening Insecurity
Atiku Abubakar condemns abductions and killings in Ogbomoso and Katsina, accusing Tinubu of leadership failure and empty promises.
Ned Nwoko Counts Claims of Three Voters at APC Primaries
Ned Nwoko shared a video of large voter turnout at APC primaries to counter claims he had only three voters. Fans taunted him over Regina Daniels and Okowa.
SDP denies submitting 2027 presidential candidate to INEC
The SDP has dismissed reports that it submitted a presidential candidate for 2027 to INEC, calling the claims false and misleading.
Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Rising Banditry, Urges Security Overhaul
Atiku Abubakar criticizes President Tinubu's response to recent attacks in Oyo and Katsina, calling for an immediate rescue of victims and a comprehensive security overhaul.
US Proposes 17,500 Refugee Slots for White South Africans
The Trump administration proposes raising the refugee ceiling to 17,500 for White South Africans, citing alleged persecution, despite denials from South Africa.
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Peter Obi Joins NDC, Secures Presidential Ticket for 2027
Peter Obi, former Labour Party candidate, emerges as the sole aspirant for the NDC's 2027 presidential ticket after purchasing nomination forms.
Trump delays Iran attack, demands military readiness
President Trump delays planned attack on Iran after Gulf states request negotiation time, but orders military to be ready for full-scale assault if no deal is reached.
Amaechi: Atiku Must Fail in ADC Primaries
Rotimi Amaechi vows to defeat Atiku Abubakar in ADC presidential primaries, questioning Atiku's electability. ADC sets up committees for transparent primaries.
Atiku Abubakar Not Sick, Camp Dismisses Illness Rumours
Atiku Abubakar's camp has dismissed claims of his illness as unfounded, stating he is hale and hearty and actively preparing for the 2027 ADC primaries.
NDC Closes Presidential Nomination Forms; Peter Obi Only Aspirant
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has closed presidential nomination form sales with Peter Obi as the only aspirant. Screening begins May 19, 2026.
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Small Alhaji Rejects APC Primary Disqualification Claim
Tajudeen Adefisoye, known as Small Alhaji, dismisses reports of disqualification from APC primary for Idanre/Ifedore federal constituency, citing violation of party guidelines.
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