Wednesday, 13 May, 2026

Category: News


calculus of political participation. The message is clear: internal party legitimacy is no longer a mere technicality—it is the foundation upon which candidacy stands or falls. A politician can emerge from a primary, campaign nationwide, even win an election, and Read more…


The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has waived the screening requirement for President Bola Tinubu, declaring him cleared to participate in the party’s primary elections without appearing before a screening committee. The decision was taken Read more…


Former governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said only the Supreme Court of Nigeria can determine the fate of 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, in the ongoing emirship dispute in Kano Emirate, a position he Read more…


A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, aligned with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what it described as controversial remarks made during a recent media appearance. In Read more…


Many people were killed and several others wounded at Ndang village in Fan district of Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau when gunmen attacked villagers conducting a mass burial of seven victims of last night’s attack in the community. Read more…


By Ijeoma John, Nnewi A significant political development has emerged in Anambra State as frontline House of Representatives aspirant, Amb. Ikebunwa Lotanna, has officially resigned from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and declared his allegiance to the Nigeria Democratic Congress Read more…


The latest developments in the Middle East war: – Iranian foreign minister in Beijing – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met China’s top diplomat Wang Yi for talks in Beijing on Wednesday, China’s Xinhua news agency reported, without giving details Read more…


The delegation is expected to engage with the South African government and the leadership of its parliament to seek an end to the attacks on Nigerians. The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday resolved to send a delegation of lawmakers to South Read more…


A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adetokunbo Pearse, has alleged that former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, once demanded that the party should not field a presidential candidate and instead allow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to run unopposed. Read more…


Datti Baba-Ahmed, vice presidential running mate to Peter Obi, the candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has said that there are no signs that northern Nigeria will support the Obi/Kwankwaso presidential ticket in 2027. He also criticised Read more…


Eighteen members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the House of Representatives, yesterday,  defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), indicating fresh realignment, in the run-up to the 2027 general election. The affected members, whose notices of defection, were read Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The leadership of National Orientation Agency (NOA), Anambra State Directorate has organized a day seminar for community in Idemili South LGA to checkmate destructive tendencies among youths. In her address, the NOA Director in Anambra State, Barr.Lady Read more…