Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Politics

February 15, 2026

FCT Polls: I’ll block candidates not supporting Tinubu’s reelection from winning, says Wike

Mr Wike promised to support any candidate who supports the president at all costs, regardless of their political party.

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike
February 14, 2026

Ex-foreign affairs minister defects to APC

Mr Hong said the decision follows extensive consultations with members of his political structure and loyalists across the state.

Idi Hong
February 14, 2026

Five PDP lawmakers defect to APC in Osun

Mr Oyetola said the arrival of the defectors would strengthen the party’s resolve to reclaim the state and restore dignity to governance.

APC and PDP logos
February 13, 2026

‘Enough is enough,’ we won’t watch unruly citizens ‘disrespect’ Tinubu by destroying his billboards: APC

The Zamfara APC publicity secretary, Yusuf Idris, stated that the activities may lead to political violence in the state.

destroyed billboard of Tinubu
February 13, 2026

APC mobilising Nigerians to ensure electoral victory in 2027: Yilwatda

Mr Yilwatda said the party was not leaving any stone unturned in its mobilisation strategy.

Nentawe Yilwatda
February 13, 2026

INEC releases 2027 general elections timetable

INEC announced that continuous voters’ registration (CVR) will commence in April 2026 and conclude in January 2027.

Election
February 13, 2026

El-Rufai: ADC condemns ‘weaponisation’ of law against opposition

ADC warned that such actions undermined constitutional safeguards and democratic accountability standards.

El-Rufai at the airport
February 13, 2026

El-Rufai resolute against Tinubu’s reelection ambition, unfazed by Abuja airport face-off: Atiku

“He was unfazed by the incident and remains committed to the battle to enthrone a better Nigeria,” Mr Abubakar added.

El-Rufai with Atiku
February 13, 2026

Nana Shettima arrives in Addis Ababa for African First Ladies’ Assembly

Second lady Nana Shettima has arrived in Addis Ababa to attend the 30th African First Ladies’ Assembly.

Nana Shettima arrives in Addis Ababa for African First Ladies’ Assembly