Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Politics

September 16, 2026

Tinubu knows about rainbow coalition; I’m not answerable to APC governors: Wike

“There is nothing that I do that I don’t tell Mr President. I’m not answerable to APC governors,” the minister said.

Wike 
September 15, 2026

Trump slams Supreme Court justices for rejecting restrictions on mail-in voting

The court on Monday rejected the Trump administration’s request to stay the implementation of a universal injunction against new mail-in ballot rules from the U.S. Postal Service.

United States President Donald Trump
September 15, 2026

NASIEC fixes October 15 for councillorship bye-election in Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) has fixed October 15 for a councillorship bye-election in Katakpa Ward.

Nasarawa Map
September 15, 2026

INEC ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠⁠⁠‍‍‌⁠‌integrates NIN into voter register ahead of 2027 polls

INEC says it has integrated NIN into its system to audit, verify, and clean the national voter register.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
September 15, 2026

Labour Party lawmaker Agbese leads new coalition in support of Tinubu

Mr Agbese said the organisation was a cross-party platform of visionary politicians and activists backing Mr Tinubu’s re-election bid.

Philip Agbese
September 15, 2026

Commuters hail Tinubu, Wike’s Karu road project

The construction also covered key feeder roads, including DSS Road, NIA Road, EFCC Road, Primus Hospital Road and Old CBN Quarters Road, all of which were fully rehabilitated.

Wike inspecting road construction
September 15, 2026

Despite $147 crude oil price, Yar’Adua sold petrol at N65 per litre, Atiku slams Tinubu

Mr Abubakar noted that despite oil revenue and deductions, including the hardship, petrol prices have surged to N1,470 per litre.

Atiku speaking with Tinubu
September 15, 2026

Only five candidates out of 43 to contest Delta’s three senatorial seats: INEC

Five women are among 43 candidates INEC listed to contest Delta’s three senatorial seats on January 16, 2027.

Onome Dema of the Labour Party and Amanda Omoraka of the Young Progressives Party.
September 15, 2026

Tinubu has lost focus as Nigeria’s president, says Solomon Dalung

Mr Dalung says President Bola Tinubu has lost focus and should not be re-elected in 2027.

Dalung, Tinubu