PDP expels Wike, Fayose, 9 others in major purge

The PDP has expelled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and ex-governor Ayodele Fayose among 11 members. However, governors from Adamawa and Plateau states have rejected the decision, warning it could further polarise the party. Read the full details.

Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition over alleged cybercrime charges. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.

CCSO Apologizes to BPP DG Over False Allegations

A coalition of 17 civil society groups withdraws false corruption claims against BPP's Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, issues a public apology, and cancels planned protests. Read the full story.

PDP Gives Wike, Fayose Expulsion Certificates

The PDP has formalised the expulsion of Nyesom Wike, Ayodele Fayose, and others with certificates. The party says this clarifies their status for INEC and other parties ahead of 2027. Read the full details.

Kano Govt Rejects Report on High Insecurity Level

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has rejected a report claiming the state has Nigeria's highest insecurity. The government insists Kano remains peaceful and the report is misleading. Read more.

Goje-Akpabio Clash Halts Senate Plenary

A rowdy session erupted in the Nigerian Senate after Senator Danjuma Goje accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of unparliamentary conduct, stalling proceedings for over 30 minutes. Read the full details of the confrontation.

Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.

Guinea-Bissau Election Results Stolen Amid Coup

Guinea-Bissau's election commission says gunmen stole vote tally sheets, leaving the presidential result unknown. Nigeria grants opposition candidate protection. Read the full story.

Senate Debates Single National Emergency Number Bill

The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.

PAACA Backs Yakubu's Ambassador Nomination

PAACA supports President Tinubu's nomination of ex-INEC chair Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as ambassador, citing his competence and service record. The group urges Senate confirmation.

Tinubu, Otti Meet Over Nnamdi Kanu's Release

President Bola Tinubu met with Abia Governor Alex Otti to discuss securing the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. This follows Otti's recent visit to Kanu in Sokoto prison. Read the latest developments.

Baba Adinni Urges Loyalty to Tinubu, Outlines 2027 Strategy

Bashorun Sikiru Alabi-Macfoy, the Baba Adinni of Lagos, has called for Muslim solidarity and support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election. He outlined a three-point plan for the 2027 polls at the Raabitah Eko conference.

Davido Reacts to Uncle Gov Adeleke's PDP Resignation

Nigerian superstar Davido reacts with a cryptic message after his uncle, Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke, resigns from the PDP, throwing the state's 2026 politics into confusion. Get the full story.

Badaru Resigns, List of Tinubu Appointees Who Left

Nigeria's Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru resigns citing health. Discover the full list of five key Tinubu appointees who have left office since 2023 and the reasons behind their departures.

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.

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