Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Politics

July 15, 2026

I have kept my promise to Ham people, says Gov Uba Sani

Governor Uba Sani has broken a 20-year-old jinx in Jaba local government, with the commissioning of five township roads in Kwoi, the headquarters of the area council.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
July 15, 2026

INEC asks RMAFC for more funds ahead of 2027 elections

INEC has appealed to the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission for increased funding to strengthen the commission’s operations ahead of the 2027 elections.

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan
July 15, 2026

Northerners warned against politicising terrorism, banditry

GAPAG has called on various associations in the north to stop politicising insecurity in the country.

President Bola Tinubu with security chiefs
July 15, 2026

De-registration of ADC, Accord Party, APP, AA, ZLP: Appeal Court reserves judgement

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgment in appeals challenging the Federal High Court’s decision ordering INEC to deregister five opposition political parties.

ADC, Accord Party, APP, AA, ZLP
July 15, 2026

Nigerian diaspora community says Jimoh Ibrahim’s appointment yielding results

The Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians applauded President Bola Tinubu for appointing Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s UN ambassador.

The Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians
July 14, 2026

Tuggar group rejects Bauchi APC governorship candidate Mohammed Abubakar

He dismissed Mr Abubakar’s declaration as a governorship candidate, alleging that there were no governorship primaries in the state.

Minister of Foriegn Affairs Yusuf Tuggar
July 14, 2026

Two Nasarawa APC lawmakers defect to SDP over primary election outcome

The duo cited ill-treatment meted out to them during the just-concluded APC primaries in the state.

Social Democratic Party (SDP)
July 14, 2026

Niger Delta stakeholders back Gov Diri’s infrastructure drive

Niger Delta stakeholders at the Bayelsa Infrastructure Rebirth 2.0 Breakfast Roundtable on Tuesday endorsed Governor Douye Diri’s infrastructure development agenda.

Gov Douye Diri
July 14, 2026

ADC slams Appeal Court’s judgement, heads to Supreme Court

The African Democratic Congress says it has commenced the process of appeal against Monday’s appellate court judgement, describing it as legally unsustainable.

ADC chieftains
July 14, 2026

Social media won’t fetch Tinubu 10 million votes in 2027 election: City Boy Movement

“Ten million votes will not come from slogans or social media. They will come from real people, real members, real engagement and hard work,” CBM’s chief said.

Tinubu campaigning