Cameroon faces political turmoil as 74-year-old opposition figure Anicet Ekane dies in military custody. His party alleges medical neglect, while government denies wrongdoing. Read the full story.
A Booth-Level Officer in India died by suicide, citing unbearable pressure from the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls. His video plea highlights a systemic crisis. Read the full story.
Osun APC blames Governor Adeleke for potential unrest after imposing a 24-hour curfew in Igbajo during the funeral rites of the late Owa, Oba Famodun. The party calls for immediate reversal.
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.
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.
The Adunni Save A Girl Foundation held its inaugural Girl Child Summit in Lagos, focusing on leadership and empowerment for young women. Read about the key insights and calls to action from the event.
Music producer Samklef praises President Bola Tinubu on X, stating he's been better than Obasanjo. He denies being paid for his opinion. Read the full story and reactions.
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.
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.
Factional PDP delegates proceed with Osun governorship primary despite Governor Adeleke's resignation and state chairman's cancellation. Get the latest on the party crisis.
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.
Ijaw Youth Council laments neglect by Governor Okpebholo despite electoral support. No appointments, infrastructure deficit in oil-rich communities. Read their demands for equity.
Political and traditional leaders in Kogi West endorse Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a second term in 2027 and announce a new Zonal Security Joint Task Force to combat banditry. Read the full communique.
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo presents a ₦820.49bn budget for 2026, focusing on infrastructure and debt repayment. The budget marks a 35.7% increase from 2025. Read the full details and analysis.
Vice President Shettima declares press freedom a non-negotiable pillar of Tinubu's administration at IPI Nigeria conference. He warns a silenced press leads to lost citizen voice.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is in talks with dozens of federal lawmakers for a potential mass defection ahead of the 2027 elections. Get the full details on the strategic move.
INEC reports 2.57 million completed voter registrations, with women making up 56% of new voters. Youth participation is dominant at 73.6%. Get the latest breakdown.
An EFCC witness reveals ex-Minister Timipre Sylva's verbal instruction led to a $13.45m payment in a $35m NCDMB fraud case. The Brass refinery project remains abandoned. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa as the new Minister of Defence. Read the full details and implications of this key security appointment.
Adebayo Adedamola secures the PDP nomination for Osun's 2026 governorship race with 919 votes. Get the full details on the primary held in Osogbo.
Rep Abdussamad Dasuki urges President Tinubu to appoint retired military officers as ambassadors to boost defence cooperation and national security. Read more.
Peter Obi's camp dismisses confirmed move to ADC, says no formal decision made. ADC's 2027 coalition includes Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi. Read the latest.
Nigeria's House of Representatives begins debate on 87 constitution amendment bills, including state police and women's seats. Lawmakers also probe missing ₦30bn NSIPA funds. Follow the crucial legislative process.
The House of Representatives investigates the whereabouts of over ₦30bn recovered from NSIPA, demanding its release to restart vital poverty-alleviation programmes. Read the full story.
ECOWAS Parliament opens 2025 session in Abuja, strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and reaffirms commitment to regional democracy and stability. Read the full story.
Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru's sudden resignation over health concerns may trigger more cabinet exits. Northern governors and traditional rulers unite to demand state police and a mining suspension. Read the full analysis.
Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola (FRYO) secures PDP ticket for Osun 2026 governorship race, polling 919 votes in a primary where Governor Adeleke's name appeared despite resignation. Read full details.
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition leader Fernando Dias da Costa following a military coup. Read about ECOWAS response and regional stability efforts.
A faction of the PDP in Osun State is conducting its governorship primary election despite Governor Ademola Adeleke's resignation from the party. The exercise is ongoing in Osogbo under tight security.
Singer Davido reacts with 'Jeje' as Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke resigns from PDP. Get the full story on the political shift and its implications for the 2026 elections.