Friday, 30 October, 2026

Category: Politics


The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has cleared the National Democratic Congress, NDC, governorship candidate, Abdulsalam Gwarzo, to contest the 2027 Kano State governorship election. INEC confirmed that Gwarzo had met all the requirements and was eligible to contest the Read more…


Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has accused his successor, Hope Uzodinma, of never having won an election, following a court judgment that nullified his emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Imo West Senatorial District in Read more…


President Bola Tinubu has come under renewed criticism over his administration’s borrowing policy, with former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, Oyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Read more…


The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, on Thursday alleged that President Bola Tinubu had stayed over 260 days out of the country but could not spend 36 days going round the states of the federation Read more…


Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, APC,  Kano North, has taken a swipe at former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo over the gloomy picture he  painted of Nigeria’s economy and democratic governance. Senator Barau  Jibrin  who noted that Osinbajo got Read more…


Iranian Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaei on Tuesday met Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, not ‌seen in public since succeeding his slain father in ‌March, a day after holding talks with representatives of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan. State ​media Read more…


Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged political leaders in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State to deliver at least 70 per cent of votes cast for President Bola Tinubu in the January 16, 2027 Read more…


Senator Victor Umeh has accused Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo of acting out of envy and hatred towards presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi. Umeh claimed that Soludo was trying to surpass Obi’s political record, Read more…


Mr Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment for terrorism in November 2025 at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Still, his appeal against judgement has not been listed for hearing since February this year. The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra Read more…


Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a fresh political attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, questioning their political records and positions ahead of the 2027 general elections, as Read more…


President Bola Tinubu said yesterday that his administration is rewriting Nigeria’s decades-long story of economic under-performance through far-reaching reforms designed to dismantle structural barriers, unlock the nation’s enormous potential and deliver jobs, productivity and shared prosperity. He also said the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Law Mefor, PhD, has declared that the presidential ambition of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Mr Peter Obi, is not an Igbo project. Mefor said questions about Read more…