Wednesday, 23 September, 2026

Category: Politics


Anambra commissioner attributes APGA victory to citizens appreciation of Gov, Soludo developments agenda. By Eche Nwaobasi – Onitsha. Chief Patrick Aghamba the Anambra state commissioner of sports and youth development has noted that the last weekend overwhelming victory of APGA Read more…


The US military carried out additional strikes on Iran on Tuesday, prompting Tehran to attack Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait in defiance of a warning from President Donald Trump that any retaliation would see Iran “hit much harder.” The latest round Read more…


On Tuesday, the Akwa Ibom State Government’s Facebook page described Senate President Godswill Akpabio as “Acting President of Nigeria”. The post was later edited to remove the controversial description. The Akwa Ibom State Government on Tuesday referred to Senate President Read more…


By Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq., KSCDunu-EzeugosinachiSeptember 2, 2026 There is an unsettling pattern in the rhetoric presently being introduced into our political space, rhetoric packaged initially as harmless directives, civil disobedience or principled protest, but carrying within it the unmistakable Read more…


Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of offering “political anaesthesia” ahead of 2027, saying the real issue is not him but why Nigerians can no Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, demanding the immediate listing and hearing of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal or face a boycott of the 2027 general election across the South East Read more…


The Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation (IHIF) has called on the opposition parties’ committee to unanimously adopt the Nigeria Democratic Congress’ (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as the consensus candidate for the 2027 general election. In a statement issued yesterday, IHIF Read more…


The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over an alleged attempt to prevent the release of records concerning his past, saying the Presidency must exemplify integrity, accountability and transparency. Obi Read more…


• Says humiliation of citizens in S’Africa no longer acceptable Barely a day after Nigeria formally reported recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks in South Africa to the African Union (AU), the Federal Government has again talked tough, declaring that it Read more…


Iran and the United States traded attacks for the first time in over a month overnight into Monday, in an exchange that risks reigniting the damaging conflict after weeks of relative military calm. Iran fired missiles toward US military targets Read more…


The Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Sunday met with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike at his Port Harcourt residence. The Minister’s media aide, Lere Olayinka disclosed this in a post he shared on his Facebook page. Read more…


A leading South East group pushing for an Igbo presidency, Igbo Heroes and Icon Foundation (IHIF), has rejected moves by the Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN) to lobby Peter Obi to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. RHGN’s South East Read more…