Thursday, August 6, 2026

Politics

July 23, 2026

We’ll not repeat Kwankwaso mistake in choosing 2027 candidate, NNPP vows

The NNPP founder urged members who had left due to the internal crisis to return, promising a level playing ground for all.

Rabiu Kwankwaso and New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP)
July 22, 2026

SDP seeks stay of judgment on leadership dispute

The application was brought pursuant to Section 17 of the Court of Appeal Act, Order 4 Rule 6(2) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2021, and under the court’s inherent jurisdiction.

Social Democratic Party (SDP)
July 22, 2026

Coup: Trial of five men charged with concealing Timipre Sylva’s whereabouts adjourned

Court adjourned the trial of five men accused of failure to disclose the whereabouts of former Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa until October 5.

Timipre Sylva
July 22, 2026

Otti praises Tinubu’s harsh economic reforms, says Nigerians’ hardship necessary

“Today, a lot of states are not owing salaries…. A lot of states are able to empower people to produce rather than consume,” said Mr Otti.

Otti standing with Tinubu
July 22, 2026

I’m contesting senatorial seat to give Benue voice, says Tsegba

Mr Tsegba expressed concern over what he described as the failure of elected representatives to speak out against persistent attacks and killings in their constituencies.

House of Representatives, Terngu Tsegba
July 22, 2026

PDP has moved past crisis, uncertainty, says Ohuabunwa

“The party is now rebuilding and will come out stronger and better,” stated Mao Ohuabunwa.

Mao Ohuabunwa
July 22, 2026

Rigged 2027 presidential election could spell doom for Nigeria: Sam Amadi

“A rigged election in 2027 could be the trigger for a very devastating outcome for the country,’’ Sam Amadi warned.

Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi
July 22, 2026

Gov Yahaya commends Ashaka Cement’s contributions to development of Gombe

Governor Inuwa Yahaya commended Ashaka Cement for its contributions to Gombe’s socio-economic development and industrial growth.

Gombe governor Yahaya Inuwa
July 22, 2026

56 councillors file lawsuit against Anambra govt over two-year tenure

Fifty-six serving councillors filed a suit challenging the constitutional validity of the two-year tenure of local government officials.

Governor Charles Soludo
July 22, 2026

FG lauds Kano govt for dedicating 32% of budget to education

The Kano government allocated a historic N405 billion out of its N1.36 trillion proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year to the education sector.

Governor Abba Yusuf and President Bola Tinubu