Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Politics

February 5, 2026

CVR: INEC will ban Nigerians involved in double registration from future elections, Amupitan warns

INEC chair Joash Amupitan has warned Nigerians against registering twice during the Continuous Voter Registration.

Joash Amupitan.
February 5, 2026

Tinubu praises Muslims slaughtered by Boko Haram, sends soldiers to Kwara

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama LGA in Kwara after Boko Haram terrorists killed hapless villagers in Woro and Nuku communities.

President Bola Tinubu
February 5, 2026

PDP slams Senate for rejecting real-time electronic transmission of election results

“This rejection is most shameful and unfortunate, attracting condemnation from all democratic-minded persons,” said PDP.

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio [Photo: TopeBrown]
February 4, 2026

Awujale Stool: Police summon Olisa of Ijebu-Ode over alleged bribery

Mr Adesanya is billed to appear at the CID’s office of the police headquarters in Abeokuta at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.

Police HQ in Abeokuta
February 4, 2026

Edo: Okpebholo advises civil service leaders to be disciplined, performance-driven

Governor Monday Okpebholo has charged civil and public service leaders in the state to embrace discipline, teamwork and measurable results.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
February 4, 2026

Party Impasse: Wike-backed PDP promises to hold ‘all-inclusive convention’

The PDP caretaker committee, backed by FCT minister Nyesom Wike, has pledged to deliver ”an all-inclusive convention that every member of the party will be happy with”.

FCT minister Nyesom Wike
February 4, 2026

Niger’s 50th anniversary defining moment of strength, inclusive growth: FG

“As Niger marks its golden jubilee, we celebrate not just the passage of time, but the collective journey of our people,” said Mr Idris.

Governor Umaru Bago
February 4, 2026

PDP, PDI staff reaffirm loyalty to Turaki-led NWC as party division deepens

The management and staff of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Peoples Democratic Institute have reaffirmed their allegiance to the Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee.

Turaki with other chieftains
February 3, 2026

FCT Polls: INEC tasks media on professionalism, mobilisation of voters

Mr Haruna advised journalists to study electoral laws and adhere strictly to the media code of conduct for election coverage.

INEC OFFICIALS AT POLLING BOOTH
February 3, 2026

Tinubu is Nigeria’s best-ever president, deserves massive votes in 2027: Adeyeye

Mr Adeyeye said the president’s achievements in the economy, education, agriculture, and other sectors would secure his victory in the 2027 general elections.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu