Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Politics

September 9, 2026

Kaduna APC deputy governorship candidate Adams rewards ABU first-class graduates with cash

APC’s deputy governorship candidate in Kaduna, Jerry Adams, rewarded the 2026 first-class graduates of the Faculty of Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

September 9, 2026

Republicans making Muslims campaign issue in 2026 U.S. midterms

Critics say the rhetoric unfairly targets Muslims, while Republicans say they are raising legitimate concerns about security, extremism and the role of religion in public life.

Vice President JD Vance
September 8, 2026

Yayi can’t win Ogun election; he’s Sulaimon Ogunleye from Ekiti: Wale Adedayo

Mr Adedayo alleged that Mr Adeola was originally Sulaimon Ogunleye from Ekiti State but now falsely claims Ogun State ancestry for political gains.

September 8, 2026

SDP presidential candidate unveils blueprint, says four years enough for reforms

Mr Adebayo said the nation’s challenges stemmed directly from past leadership failures, not natural limitations.

Adewole Adebayo
September 8, 2026

EU, WANEP rally stakeholders for peaceful, credible elections in Gambia

The EU and the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) convened a forum to promote peaceful and credible elections in The Gambia.

The Gambia
September 8, 2026

Governor Alia’s senseless thugs stopped me from paying condolence visit to Benue community: Obi

Thugs on Tuesday blocked the convoy of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for 2027, from entering a Benue community.

Peter Obi and Gov Alia
September 8, 2026

Niger Delta ex-activist seeks grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu

A former Niger Delta activist, Endurance Amagbein, has restated the need for grassroots mobilisation for Mr Tinubu of the APC ahead of the 2027 elections.

President Bola Tinubu
September 8, 2026

Agege LG boss seeks sustained investment in literacy

Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa, chairman of the Agege council, on Tuesday called for sustained investment in literacy as the world marks the 60th International Literacy Day.

Abdul-Ganiyu Obasa
September 8, 2026

INEC fixes September 19 for by-elections in four states

The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed September 19 for five by-elections in four states. The states are Gombe, Kano, Bauchi and Delta.

Ballot boxes and paper
September 8, 2026

Adamawa assembly passes bill on gratuity, death benefits for emirs, chiefs

The Adamawa House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to provide gratuity and death benefits for emirs and chiefs.

Adamawa House of Assembly