Thursday, September 3, 2026

Politics

June 16, 2026

Court de-registering ADC, APP, ZLP invitation to anarchy in Nigeria: Ugochinyere

Addressing journalists in Abuja on Monday, Mr Ugochinyere described the decision as an “invitation to anarchy” and a threat to Nigeria’s democratic order.

Ikenga Ugochinyere
June 15, 2026

‘You are playing with fire’, ADC warns Tinubu, APC over questionable judgment on deregistration

The ADC considers this development not merely a legal dispute, but a dangerous escalation capable of destabilising the nation’s democratic process.

African Democratic Party (ADC)
June 15, 2026

2027: ADC picks Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate

He said Messrs Abubakar and Amaechi represent a truly national team that bridges regions, generations and political traditions.

ADC picks Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate
June 15, 2026

Governor Adeleke warns corps members ahead of Osun governorship election

“I implore you to shun all forms of undue influence and uphold the ideals and regulations of both the NYSC scheme and the Independent National Electoral Commission,” he said.

Governor Ademola Adeleke
June 15, 2026

Kogi’s forest will be reclaimed from kidnappers, terrorists: Gov Ododo

Mr Ododo made the declaration during a visit to the training camp for newly recruited forest guard trainees in Lokoja on Sunday.

Gov Ododo of Kogi state
June 14, 2026

PDP inaugurates new exco in Sokoto

Leader of the delegation, Abubakar Bawa-Kalgo, described the exercise as transparent, credible and in accordance with the party’s constitution.

PDP
June 14, 2026

PRP chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed urges INEC reform ahead of 2027 elections

He also called for tougher sanctions against politicians and individuals who engage in electoral malpractices and violence.

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
June 14, 2026

Tinubu, governors, all Nigerians responsible for democratic failure: Gov Otti

“The blame for the disappointments of the post-1999 years belongs entirely to us, as leaders and citizens, not to democracy or its foundational principles,” Mr Otti stated.

Governor Alex Otti
June 14, 2026

Terrorism, kidnapping for ransom may affect 2027 elections, CDHR warns

“If government demonstrates greater commitment and delivers visible results, public confidence will improve ahead of the 2027 elections,” the CDHR chief said.

Scattered ballot papers
June 13, 2026

Low voter turnout marred INEC mock accreditation for June 20 Ekiti governorship poll: Yiaga Africa 

“As of 1:00 p.m, only 14 voters had presented themselves for accreditation across the four centres visited,” he said.

Yiaga Africa