Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Politics

April 17, 2026

If elected in 2027, I’ll continue my harsh economic policies, winner-take-all politics: Tinubu

“They want to scare me off? It’s a lie. I’ve been through this path before. And if I have to come back over and over and over again, I’ll do the same thing,” said Mr Tinubu.

Bola Tinubu
April 17, 2026

Wike hopeful of 80% 2026 budget implementation by January

FCT minister Nyesom Wike has expressed optimism that the FCT Administration will achieve 80 per cent implementation of its 2026 budget by January 2027.

Nyesom Wike inspecting projects in Abuja
April 17, 2026

Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola need jigi-Bola glasses for being blind to see APC achievements: Tinubu

“Everything is wrong with President Tinubu. Honestly, in my life, this is the worst administration that I have seen in this country,” said Mr Abubakar.

Governor Hope Uzodimma, Vice President Kashim Shettima, President Bola Tinubu and others.
April 16, 2026

Ex-Kwara APC chairman Bashir Bolarinwa declares for governorship 

He presented his letter of intent during a meeting with party stakeholders in Ilorin on Thursday.

Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa
April 16, 2026

Tinubu congratulates Benin president-elect Romuald Wadagni, pledges stronger ties

Mr Tinubu said Mr Wadagni’s victory reflected the trust reposed in him by the Beninese people.

Romuald Wadagni
April 16, 2026

Tinubu must rule Nigeria for eight years like Buhari; Atiku should bury his ambition: Onanuga

“Since Buhari completed his eight years, Tinubu too must complete his own. All Atiku needs to do is to bury the thought of running again,” said Mr Onanuga.

Atiku with Tinubu
April 16, 2026

Gov Fubara reaffirms commitment to tackling Rivers’ housing deficit

Mr Fubara described the housing sector as a critical driver of economic growth, urging stronger innovation and collaboration to bridge the state’s housing deficit.

Fubara inspecting project
April 16, 2026

Nigerian professor advises Tinubu, other politicians on communicating performances not promises

Mr Dandaura, of the Department of Theatre and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Arts, made the call on Wednesday.

Emmanuel Dandaura
April 16, 2026

Malema sentenced to five years in prison

Mr Malema was handed five years’ imprisonment after he was tried for illegally owning a gun and shooting it in public.

Julius Malema
April 16, 2026

Community leader enters Abia assembly race, promises competent representation

A community leader, Chidozie Ibeleme, has declared his ambition to run for the Umuahia South state constituency seat in the Abia State House of Assembly in 2027.

Abia state assembly complex