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Politics

May 1, 2026

NAF’s expanded presence boosting peace, investment in Niger Delta: Gov Eno

The governor also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustained collaboration with the NAF to ensure a secure environment for residents and investors.

Akwa Ibom governor, Umo Bassey Eno (Credit: Akwa Ibom state government)
May 1, 2026

Patani protest signals urgent need for democratic equity: APC Chieftain

A large number of residents blocked the East-West road on Thursday to protest the continuous tenure of the current member representing the constituency.

APC members
May 1, 2026

Supreme Court Verdict: Governorship aspirant urges peace, backs BOT-led PDP reconciliation

Laja Adeoye, a PDP governorship hopeful in Lagos, called for calm and unity among party members following the Supreme Court’s judgment on the party’s leadership crisis.

PDP members in Kano
May 1, 2026

Adeola hails Ogun workers, applauds govt’s labour-friendly policies

Solomon Adeola, chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, has praised workers in Ogun for their resilience and contributions to national development.

Solomon Adeola,
May 1, 2026

Workers’ Day: Hardship worsening under Tinubu, says Atiku Abubakar

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar lamented the worsening economic hardship Nigerian workers face under President Bola Tinubu’s watch.

President Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar
May 1, 2026

Obi won 2023 presidential poll in Edo because Obaseki wasn’t working: Gov Okpebholo

Mr Okpebholo claimed that the former Anambra governor lacked the popularity and capacity to secure the needed votes in his state.

Monday Okpebholo and Gov Obaseki
May 1, 2026

INEC fixes date for Ondo, Enugu, Rivers, Nasarawa by-elections

INEC chair Joash Amupitan announced this on Thursday during the swearing-in ceremony of a new national commissioner, Jamila Malafa, in Abuja.

Joash Amupitan
May 1, 2026

Fubara inspects commissioners’ quarters, targets November 2026 for completion

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has said that the new residential quarters being constructed for commissioners and special advisers would be completed by November 2026.

May 1, 2026

Supreme Court Ruling: PDP stakeholders call for calm

Mr Aliyu stated that the party accepted the apex court’s decision, adding that the BOT had stepped in to provide leadership to avoid a vacuum.

PDP members in Kano
May 1, 2026

APC adopts Gubio as consensus governorship candidate in Borno

Governor Babagana Zulum presented Mustafa Gubio, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Borno to Vice-President Kashim Shettima.

Mustafa Gubio ,Governor Babagana Zulum ,Vice-President Kashim Shettima