Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Politics

February 9, 2026

Genocide claim by Christians in Nigeria, U.S. propaganda but Trump’s intervention is divine: Remi Tinubu

Mrs Tinubu has dismissed the campaign of Christian genocide in Nigeria and the U.S. as “propaganda”.

Remi Tinubu, Donald Trump
February 9, 2026

We’ll accept if Tinubu wins 2027 presidential election based on real-time transmission of results: Obi

Mr Obi has said that he and other opposition politicians will accept the winner of the 2027 presidential election if the results are transmitted in real time.

Peter Obi
February 9, 2026
Obi with other protesters
February 9, 2026

Christian ‘Genocide’: I want Trump to order more U.S. military strikes in northern Nigeria; Christmas Day bombing was blessing, says Tinubu

“Nigeria is looking forward to collaboration….We are expecting that there will be more,” Mrs Tinubu stated. “It was quite a blessing.”

Remi Tinubu
February 8, 2026

INEC should determine capacity to transmit results electronically, David Mark cautions Akpabio

Mr Mark specifically warned the Senate, led by Godswill Akpabio, against usurping the powers of the electoral body ahead of the 2027 general election.

David Mark
February 8, 2026

Wife allegedly cuts off husband’s manhood in Yobe

He said the disturbing incident allegedly occurred at about 1 a.m. on February 6.

Police officer
February 7, 2026

Rivers battle-ready for Tinubu’s reelection in 2027; we don’t need gov to mobilise: Wike

Mr Wike maintained that Rivers’ commitment to the reelection of Mr Tinubu for a second term was genuine and not lip service or media propaganda.

wike and Tinubu
February 7, 2026

PDP chieftain urges Makinde, Wike to end feud ahead of 2027 elections

Mr Vaughan said the dispute was damaging the former ruling party’s unity and public standing.

Wike and Makinde
February 7, 2026

Ex-Katsina governor Masari replaces Uzodimma as chairman of APC’s March convention 

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, earlier announced as the committee’s chairman, will now serve as its treasurer.

Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello Masari