Yari Visits Oba of Lagos for Tinubu 2027 Campaign
Senator Abdulaziz Yari, APC 2027 campaign DG, visited the Oba of Lagos with top leaders to mobilise grassroots support for President Tinubu's re-election, sparking mixed reactions online.
Category : Presidential Affairs
Soludo Praises Bishop Ezeokafor at 74
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo congratulates Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Paulinus Ezeokafor, on his 74th birthday, describing him as a priest with excellence and distinction.
Canada Lists 36 Countries for IEC Work Travel Programme
Canada confirms 36 countries and territories eligible for the International Experience Canada (IEC) youth mobility programme, with no African nation included.
Obasanjo: Nigeria's role was decisive in ending apartheid
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says apartheid in South Africa would not have ended when it did without Nigeria's decisive involvement, citing racial solidarity and naming key allies.
600 Northern Academics Endorse Tinubu, ASUU Says No
Over 600 northern academics endorsed President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid in Kaduna, but ASUU swiftly distanced itself, calling the move misleading.
Omokri: Tinubu's FBI Records Not Proof of Criminal Activity
Reno Omokri says Tinubu's declared birth date is March 29, 1952, dismissing claims he is 91. FBI records do not imply criminality, he argues.
Zamfara Governor Backs Tinubu Reelection Bid Ahead of 2027
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal pledges full support for President Tinubu's 2027 reelection, hosting campaign DG Abdul'aziz Yari Abubakar in Gusau.
Zulum: North Backs Tinubu 2027, Power to Return South
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum says Northern leaders agreed to back President Tinubu’s 2027 reelection, with power returning North afterward.
Keyamo Reacts as Tinubu Leads Obi, Atiku in Oxford-Metro Poll
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo reacts to Oxford-Metro Analytics poll showing President Tinubu ahead of Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, sparking mixed reactions online.
Northern Governors, Ministers Unite Behind Tinubu for 2027
Northern governors and ministers met in Kaduna to rally support for President Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing over 60% NELFUND and TVET benefits to the region.
Atiku Challenges Tinubu to Account for Subsidy Savings
Atiku Abubakar demands President Tinubu explain where fuel subsidy savings went, citing ASUU strike threats and inadequate education funding as proof of unfulfilled promises.
Ex-PDP Chairman Bamanga Tukur Buried in Yola, Adamawa
Bamanga Tukur, former PDP National Chairman, was buried in Yola, Adamawa State on Sunday, a day after his death at 91. Dignitaries including Aliko Dangote and Governor Ahmadu Fintiri attended the Islamic funeral.
Wike Must Join APC or Step Aside, Tinubu Aide Says
Denge Josef Onoh, former south-east spokesman to President Tinubu, gives FCT Minister Nyesom Wike an ultimatum: formally join the APC or step aside from party affairs ahead of 2027.
How Tinubu, Atiku, and Peter Obi Say They Built Their Wealth
Ahead of Nigeria's 2027 election, President Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi have publicly detailed how they amassed their fortunes, from real estate to banking and oil investments.
Kogi Youths Urge Ododo to Intervene in APC Primary Dispute
Kogi Central Youth for Change has urged Governor Ododo to intervene in the APC House of Representatives primary dispute, citing threats against Hon. Onimisi Okami's legal challenge.
PEBEC DG Zahrah Audu Declares Tinubu Nigeria's Greatest Leader
Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, PEBEC Director-General, argues President Tinubu is Nigeria's greatest leader, citing subsidy removal and reforms despite acknowledged hardships.
Tinubu Mourns Ex-PDP Chairman Bamanga Tukur, 90
President Tinubu has mourned former PDP National Chairman Bamanga Tukur, who died at 90, describing him as a towering figure in governance and business.
7 North West Governors to Address UN General Assembly
Seven governors from Nigeria's North West will speak at the UN General Assembly on Sept 21, 2026, promoting investment for a region of over 60 million people.
Bamanga Tukur, Ex-PDP Chairman, Dies at 90 in Abuja
Former PDP National Chairman Bamanga Tukur died in Abuja on September 12, 2026, at age 90. He was also a former Gongola State governor and Minister of Industries.
Wong tops world's highest-paid leaders with $2.8m salary
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong's pay rises 60% to S$3.6m ($2.8m), making him the world's highest-paid leader. Hong Kong's John Lee follows at $719,000.
Kogi APC Chieftain Urges Igala People to Rethink 2027 Strategy
Dr Mahmoud Bala Alfa, a Kogi APC chieftain, has advised the Igala people to abandon permanent opposition and engage strategic politics ahead of the 2027 elections.
Datti: Only God Can Stop Tinubu From Winning 2027
Datti Baba-Ahmed says President Tinubu's political dominance is so absolute that only divine intervention can prevent his 2027 victory, citing 16 years of strategic organisation.
Trump Ireland Visit: Gardaí Launch Biggest Security Operation
Gardaí declare extraordinary event for Trump's two-day Ireland visit, deploying 10,000 twelve-hour shifts, water cannons, and extensive road closures.
New Zealand Publishes 5 Key Requirements for NZeTA Applications
New Zealand's immigration authority has published five requirements for 2026 NZeTA applications, including a valid passport, a genuine recent photo (no AI edits), an active email, supporting info, and a payment card.
Nigeria Suspends Official Visits to South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks
Nigeria's National Assembly suspends all official visits to South Africa, boycotts legislative activities after 98 Nigerians killed since 2022.
44 Visa-Free Destinations for Nigerian Passport Holders
Nigeria ranks 90th on the Henley Passport Index with access to 44 destinations without prior visa appointments, spanning Africa, the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific.
Tinubu Names Masari Deputy DG for APC 2027 Campaign Council
President Tinubu appoints former Katsina Governor Aminu Masari as deputy director general for parliamentarian mobilisation in the APC's 223-member 2027 presidential campaign council.
Obi: Opposition coalition must be party-driven, not personal
Peter Obi says any opposition coalition for 2027 must be led by party structures, not individuals. He denies rejecting Atiku's VP offer and criticises Tinubu's economic record.
UK Excludes 2 Groups From Standard Citizenship Route
UK clarifies that citizens of another country and British overseas territories citizens cannot use the standard route to register as British nationals, with an alternative pathway available.
Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Vienna Bond Plan as Diesel Hits ₦2,000
Atiku Abubakar challenges Tinubu's Vienna bond plan, citing transparency gaps, as diesel tops ₦2,000 and manufacturers' energy costs exceed half of operating expenses.
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