Friday, November 13, 2026

Politics

November 11, 2026

Many opposition lawmakers supporting Tinubu because of Speaker Abbas: Agbese

Mr Agbese attributed the growing support for President Bola Tinubu among opposition lawmakers to Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’ inclusive, people-centred leadership style.

Tajudeen Abbas and President Bola Tinubu
November 11, 2026

Rejection of APC will bring prosperity for Lagos residents: APM Governorship Flagbearer

APM governorship candidate in Lagos, Laja Adeoye, says voting out APC in 2027 is necessary to end persistent hardship and unlock inclusive prosperity for residents.

Laja Adeoye
November 11, 2026

APC-PCC hails Tinubu’s courage in tackling Nigeria’s economic challenges

Spokesman for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC), Mr Dele Alake, has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies.

Tinubu at APC rally
November 11, 2026

Oba Market: Traders to enjoy free allocation, says Gov Okpebholo

Mr Okpebholo says traders will be allocated shops free of charge at the rehabilitated Oba Market in Benin when the project is completed, to help them return to business quickly.

Monday Okpebholo making public address
November 11, 2026

Ibadan: Infrastructure tops Makinde’s N1 trillion 2027 budget proposal

Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday presented a N1.1trillion budget proposal for the 2027 fiscal year, with infrastructure receiving the highest allocation of ₦236.1 billion.

Seyi Makinde
November 10, 2026

NLC calls out Tinubu, demands immediate release of Osun LG funds

The Nigeria Labour Congress demanded the immediate release of withheld local government funds in Osun, declaring solidarity with workers protesting the seizure.

NLC protest
November 10, 2026

Benue: NDC presidential flagbearer Obi to visit Yelwata, hold town hall meeting Wednesday

Mr Shija clarified that Mr Obi would not visit any government facility or internally displaced persons camp during the visit.

Peter Obi
November 10, 2026

Tinubu’s Re-election: Wike promises to complete building university for Abaji residents

FCT minister Nyesom Wike has pledged to ensure the completion and inauguration of the University of Science and Technology, Abaji, during his tenure as minister.

Wike and others at the event
November 10, 2026

Edo commissioner urges constituents to support APC for development

Eugenia Abdallah, Edo commissioner for women’s affairs and social development, has urged Iraokhor residents to support the APC.

Eugenia Abdallah
November 10, 2026

Tinubu governing as statesman, not politician, to fix Nigeria’s problems: Gbajabiamila

Mr Gbajabiamila said the Tinubu administration’s overarching goal is to build an ecosystem where honest labour guarantees a decent livelihood.

Tinubu with Gbajabiamila