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Politics

May 11, 2026

Ooni hails Afenifere leader Fasoranti at 100

“Baba Fasoranti represents a generation that believed in sacrifice, honour and genuine love for the people,” said the Ooni.

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi
May 11, 2026

Civil War: Nigerian troops shouldn’t have fought Biafran soldiers, says Obasanjo

“One of the tragedies of this country will be the circumstances that led to the civil war and the civil war itself,” said Mr Obasanjo.

Nigerian Civil War
May 11, 2026

Aiyedatiwa celebrates Fasoranti at 100

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo has congratulated the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, on his 100th birthday.

Pa Fasoranti, Aiyedatiwa
May 11, 2026

Delta governor hails clerics, warns against disrespect

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori says spiritual leaders will continue to shape society’s destiny and strengthen its stability.

Delta Governor, RT. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori [Photo: Facebook/ Sheriff]
May 11, 2026

Screening, confirmation of 18 commissioner nominees based on merit: Anambra Assembly

”The report of the screening exercise will be made open to the public in a timely manner,” said the Anambra assembly deputy speaker.

Soludo
May 10, 2026

Former Nasarawa accountant-general joins governorship race

Mr Yakubu said he would focus on interventions that directly improve citizens’ welfare.

Nasarawa state map
May 10, 2026

Yobe APC ready for primaries if consensus candidate fails to emerge: Buni

Six APC governorship aspirants rejected the candidate endorsed by the party’s critical stakeholders.

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni
May 9, 2026

Reps speaker Abbas Tajudeen seeks re-election

He said his decision was driven by performance, service and measurable achievements.

Tajudeen Abbas
May 9, 2026

Adewole Adebayo emerges as SDP presidential candidate

Mr Adebayo was elected and affirmed as the consensus candidate by the delegates from the 36 states and the FCT.

Adewole Adebayo
May 9, 2026

Alimosho LG chairman calls for grassroots mobilisation ahead of 2027 elections

He said early mobilisation would strengthen the party’s support base.

Johnson Akinpelu