Umahi Reacts After Peter Obi Declines Debate Invitation
Minister David Umahi reacts after Peter Obi declined a debate, stating Obi feared comparing their gubernatorial records.
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US Sanctions Six Sinaloa Cartel Members Including El Chapo's Sons
The United States has placed six individuals linked to Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel on its wanted list, offering rewards for information leading to their arrest or conviction on drug charges.
Obi to Umahi: Become presidential candidate first before debate
Peter Obi, NDC presidential candidate, dismisses Minister Dave Umahi's debate challenge, insisting Umahi must first become a presidential candidate to qualify for a debate.
APC Wins All 18 Chairmanship Seats in Edo LG Election
The APC won all 18 local government chairmanship seats in the Edo State council election held on July 11, 2026, with Governor Okpebholo hailing the peaceful exercise and high voter turnout.
Atiku Fires Back at Presidency Over Alleged Silence on Oyo Rescue
Atiku Abubakar hits back at the Presidency for claiming he remained silent after the rescue of abducted schoolchildren in Oyo State, reproducing his earlier statement commending the military.
Umahi: Peter Obi Will Be Alive to Contest and Lose 2027
Minister Dave Umahi says Peter Obi will be alive to contest the 2027 presidential election but will lose again, dismissing Obi's fears of assassination as frustration.
Northern Christian Group Backs Tinubu-Shettima 2027 Ticket
The Middlebelt Pentecostal Association endorses President Tinubu's retention of VP Shettima as running mate, citing infrastructure and security gains for northern Christians.
Tinubu aide refutes Obi's claim of government targeting
The Nigerian presidency has dismissed Peter Obi's allegations that the Tinubu government is targeting him, calling the claims unfounded and a fabricated narrative.
Tompolo urges Nigerians to back Tinubu re-election
Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, calls on Nigerians to support President Tinubu's re-election to solidify ongoing economic reforms showing positive results.
PBAT Door-to-Door Movement Inaugurates National Executives
The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, a grassroots campaign supporting President Tinubu's 2027 re-election, inaugurated its national executives at Transcorp Hilton Abuja, with key political figures and traditional rulers in attendance.
Nigeria House of Reps Condemns Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
Nigeria's House of Representatives condemned xenophobic attacks in South Africa, rejecting a proposal to sever diplomatic ties, urging intensified diplomatic pressure.
ADC faction withdraws from Edo LG election over credibility
A faction of the African Democratic Congress in Edo State, led by Kennedy Odion, has withdrawn from Saturday's local government elections, citing concerns over the electoral process's credibility and independence.
APC Unveils Shettima as Tinubu’s 2027 Running Mate
The APC officially unveils Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 election, ending speculation over the party’s presidential ticket.
APC Names Shettima as Tinubu’s 2027 Running Mate
The APC NWC meets in Abuja to formally present Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 election, ending speculation of a replacement.
APC Mourns with REA Director Over Husband's Death
The All Progressives Congress has condoled with Doris Uboh-Ogunkoya, Executive Director of the Rural Electrification Fund, following the death of her husband Adebowale Abayomi Ogunkoya.
Marine Le Pen Confirms 2027 Presidential Run Despite Conviction
Marine Le Pen announces her candidacy for France's 2027 presidential election hours after an appeals court lifted her ban but upheld her embezzlement conviction, raising unprecedented legal questions.
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Peter Obi challenges Okonkwo to reveal secrets, vows to quit 2027 race
Peter Obi challenges former spokesperson Kenneth Okonkwo to publicly release all alleged secrets, promising to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race if proven unfit.
ADC Hints at Returning Fuel Subsidy for Low-Income Earners If It Wins
ADC plans to reinstate fuel subsidy for commercial transport operators if it wins 2027 elections, drawing sharp criticism over feasibility and implementation strategy.
Ndume Tells Tinubu to Speak Directly to Nigerians
Senator Ali Ndume advised President Tinubu to address Nigerians directly rather than through proxies. The president promised to consider the suggestion amid public calls for action on the economy and insecurity.
Mixed Reactions as Tinubu, Ribadu Watch APC Launch Live
President Tinubu and NSA Ribadu watched the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement inauguration live from the State House, sparking mixed reactions online as Nigerians debate grassroots strategy vs. economic results.
2027 Election: Six Lawsuits Threaten INEC Timetable, Party Lineup
At least six major pre-election cases challenge INEC's 2027 timetable and party deregistration orders, with appeals pending at the Court of Appeal.
38 Otoge Founders Accuse G15 of Hijacking Kwara Movement
Thirty-eight founding leaders of Kwara's Otoge Movement accuse the G15 group of attempting to hijack their legacy and blackmail President Tinubu over APC prospects.
Wike: PDP Must Resolve Internal Crisis Before 2027 Bid
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) must first resolve its internal crises and rebuild structures before targeting the presidency in 2027.
Obi: Tinubu Supporters Now Selling Kuli-Kuli
Peter Obi claims many Nigerians who backed Tinubu in 2023 and owned businesses have lost them to economic hardship, now selling kuli-kuli to survive.
Three SANs to Contest NBA Presidency on July 18
Three Senior Advocates of Nigeria—Akinboro, Akangbe, and Badejo-Okunsanya—will contest the NBA presidency on July 18, 2026, as the election proceeds despite controversy.
Graham Platner Ends Maine Senate Campaign Over Assault Claims
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner withdrew from the Maine race after a woman accused him of sexual assault, ending a campaign seen as crucial for the party in November's midterm elections.
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Peter Obi Fears He May Not Be Alive for 2027 Election
Peter Obi says he may not be alive to contest the 2027 presidential election, alleging government frustration. The Presidency has rejected the claims as baseless.
El-Rufai's Wife Appeals to Tinubu Over Unmet Bail Conditions
Asiya El-Rufai urges President Tinubu to intervene as family fails to secure property attestation from Kaduna traditional council for bail.
Akpabio Predicts Tinubu Victory in 2027 Election
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says the City Boy Movement will help secure President Tinubu's re-election in 2027, dismissing future rigging claims.
State police bill: Nigeria's political balance may shift before 2027
The state police constitutional amendment bill passed by Nigeria's Senate could reduce federal electoral influence, empower governors, and reshape political dynamics ahead of the 2027 elections.
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