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Politics

January 7, 2026

Rep holds strategic stakeholders’ meeting in Kaduna

Daniel Amos said, “We must continue to work together as one family if we are to deliver meaningful and people-oriented governance.”

January 7, 2026

We want Igbo president in Nigeria; Peter Obi is acceptable to all: Jim Nwobodo

“I have always said that we want to know our position in Nigeria, are we strangers? We are the people who formed this country called Nigeria,” said Mr Nwobodo.

Peter Obi
January 7, 2026

Katsina: Governor Radda appoints NUJ chairman as permanent secretary

Governor Dikko Radda has approved the appointment of the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Katsina council, Tukur Hassan-Dan Ali, as a permanent secretary.

Governor Dikko Radda
January 7, 2026

Tinubu wasted ₦300 billion that could build 4,000 hospitals on presidential jet: Obi

“A standard ambulance costs about ₦150 million. Nigeria spent ₦39 billion refurbishing the National Conference Centre in Abuja…,” Mr Obi noted.

Peter Obi speaking with Bola Tinubu
January 6, 2026

I’ll do everything to ensure Tinubu wins in 2027 because he stood by me: Asari Dokubo

Mr Dokubo explained that Mr Tinubu stood by him in his time of need, stressing, “it is time to return the favour.”

Nyesom Wike and Asari Dokubo
January 6, 2026

2027: PDP leaders meet Jonathan, say he pledged support for party

The Turaki-led NWC had also met former President Olusegun Obasanjo and other leaders across the country.

Tanimu Turaki-led national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
January 6, 2026

Gov Diri, Bayelsa APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu’s re-election bid

Mr Diri said the party had resolved to work as one family to secure Mr Tinubu’s second term.

Governor Douye Diri
January 6, 2026

APC e-registration key to 2027 planning, says Lagos lawmaker

Mr Ogundipe said the data would support analysis of age, religion, and gender distribution among party members.

APC LOGO
January 6, 2026

Lagos assembly promises more people-oriented laws in 2026

The Lagos House of Assembly says it is committed to making people-oriented laws to promote good governance and accelerated development.

Lagos State House of Assembly
January 6, 2026

Protest rocks Akure stadium over appointment of acting general manager

The protesters, comprising sports union leaders, coaches and athletes, said the appointment would not advance sports development.

Akure Township Stadium