Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zaidi has assured Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) that he will not allow Iraqi territory to be used to launch attacks against Saudi Arabia, the Iraqi News Agency (INA) has reported. Al-Zaidi arrived Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to deliver credible elections in 2027 amid warnings by Yiaga Africa, the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) and development partners that artificial intelligence (AI) could manipulate voters, spread false results and Read more…
The Kano State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC) has said it has appealed to the Independent National Electoral Commission over the exclusion of its governorship candidate, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, from the list of gubernatorial candidates for the 2027 election Read more…
A popular political analyst and opposition coalition chieftain, Salihu Moh. Lukman, has revealed details of consultations among opposition parties ahead of the 2027 presidential election. In a statement on Wednesday, Lukman said the consultations aimed at uniting the opposition against Read more…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticised former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi over his economic arguments, accusing the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate of relying on what he described as misleading statistics and unsuitable economic solutions for Nigeria. Shettima made Read more…
President Trump has begun to downplay his new deal with Russia after a plan to allow imports of Russian diesel into the US came under withering criticism, even from members of his own party. “It’s a deal for the world Read more…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that President Bola Tinubu should secure far more than the constitutionally required 25 per cent of votes in the territory in the 2027 presidential election. Wike made the declaration Read more…
Shell Petroleum B.V. has announced the sale of its full interest in Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris Energy Limited, a Nigerian company. In a statement on Tuesday, the company said the deal covers its domestic gas distribution business in Nigeria. Read more…
The Anambra State Government has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling against the creation of autonomous communities in the state, agreeing with the apex court that such a move could splinter large communities and create confusion and conflict. The government also Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has congratulated Gov Charles Soludo, on his appointment as the Anambra State coordinator of President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 presidential campaign council. The party also reaffirmed its support for Tinubu’s re-election bid, declaring Read more…
The leader of the right-wing National Rally would defeat both left-wing and centrist rivals in hypothetical runoffs, a new survey suggests French right-wing politician Marine Le Pen has emerged as the frontrunner in the 2027 presidential race and would defeat Read more…
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out the eight-count criminal charges the Federal Government brought against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the alleged fake Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). The Read more…