Friday, November 13, 2026

Politics

November 6, 2026

Political campaigns, posters, rallies remain banned on campus, says UNILAG

UNILAG restated its ban on pasting political banners, handbills, stickers, and other campaign materials on school-owned property.

Professor Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola
November 6, 2026

Ojudu warns of looming national crisis over political violence ahead of 2027 elections

“We have seen how quickly a crisis of confidence can become a crisis of the republic,” Babafemi Ojudu said.

Babafemi Ojudu,
November 6, 2026

Cross River PDP ratifies Bullem as chairman, endorses Wike’s coalition

PDP in Cross River has ratified Francis Bullem as its substantive chairman and endorsed the Rainbow Coalition led by Nyesom Wike.

Nyesom Wike in PDP attire
November 6, 2026

Gov Buni’s achievements make APC’s 2027 campaign easier: Commissioner

Kaigama Umar, Yobe’s commissioner for commerce, industry and tourism, says Governor Mai Buni’s developmental achievements will shape the party’s election campaign.

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni
November 5, 2026

Tinubu to attend APC rallies in Akwa Ibom, Rivers today

Mr Onanuga said Mr Tinubu will on Saturday leave for Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to take part in the All Progressives Congress rally.

November 5, 2026

Peter Obi accuses APC of instigating judgement voiding Atiku’s candidacy three months to election 

Mr Obi said, “I do not challenge the ruling of the court. The court of law is constituted to determine disputes according to the law.”

Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar
November 5, 2026

ADC rejects ruling voiding Atiku’s presidential candidacy, says Tinubu-led APC plotting to set Nigeria on fire

The ADC maintained that the judgment was legally indefensible and would be challenged through every available judicial process.

African Democratic Congress
November 5, 2026

Court’s reckless ruling against ADC aimed at ensuring Tinubu wins unopposed: Kenneth Okonkwo

Mr Okonkwo said Mr Lifu’s judgement on Wednesday came on the heels of the successful Sokoto State flag-off rally of the ADC, which sent shock waves to the APC.

Kenneth Okonkwo
November 5, 2026

APM guber candidate urges Atiku to back Makinde to oust APC

Mr Adeoye described the ruling as unfortunate, warning that prolonged legal battles within opposition parties could weaken efforts to build a united front against the ruling APC.

Atiku Abubakar
November 5, 2026

Police ban drones, fireworks ahead of Tinubu’s visit to Akwa Ibom

The police command in Akwa Ibom says it has strengthened security across the state ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the state on Friday.

Akwa Ibom governor, Umo Eno with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu