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INEC Urges Discipline, Compliance Ahead of Ekiti, Osun Polls

March 21, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission has called for discipline among political parties, candidates and stakeholders ahead of the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states. The commission made the call as preparations continue for the upcoming elections in both states, with political activities increasing across party lines. INEC emphasised the need for all participants in...

APC Stakeholders Adopt TRN for Broad Support Ahead of 2027 Election

March 17, 2026

Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress have adopted The Renewed Hope Network (TRN) as a Special Purpose Vehicle to mobilise wide‑ranging support for the re‑election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. The decision was taken at a strategic meeting of party leaders representing more than 1,500 registered support groups within the...

Delta Approves N34bn for 25 Divisional Police Headquarters

March 14, 2026

The Delta State Government has approved more than N34 billion for the construction of 25 modern divisional police headquarters across the state’s local government areas and the establishment of a Special Police Protection Unit. The approval was granted during a State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. The development was disclosed by...

PDP Still Strong Opposition Despite Crisis, Chieftain Says

March 14, 2026

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adetokunbo Pearse, has said the party remains a strong opposition platform despite the internal challenges currently affecting it. Pearse spoke in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) while reacting to the recent Appeal Court ruling that invalidated the outcome of the PDP’s 2025 national...

Kano Governor Sacks Head of Service Abdullahi Musa

March 11, 2026

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has sacked the state’s Head of Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, with immediate effect, the government said in an official statement on Tuesday. The removal of Mr Musa follows a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, from the Government House in Kano. The announcement explained that...

We’ve Survived, Governors No Longer Borrow for Salaries — Tinubu

March 11, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that Nigeria has overcome major economic difficulties, noting that state governors no longer rely on bank loans to pay workers’ salaries. Tinubu made the remarks while hosting religious and traditional leaders for an interfaith breaking of the fast at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The event was attended by...

2027: It’s Time to Bury Hatchet, Natasha Tells PDP Leaders

March 10, 2026

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has urged leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to set aside their differences and focus on reconciliation following recent developments within the party. Akpoti-Uduaghan made the appeal in a statement she personally signed, calling on party leaders to put the interest of the party and its...

Tinubu Writes Senate, Seeks Confirmation of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

March 10, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Nigerian Senate, requesting the screening and confirmation of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance. The letter conveying the nomination was read during plenary by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In the correspondence, the President asked the Senate to consider and approve Oyedele’s appointment to replace Doris...

Appeal Court Ruling Opportunity to Rebuild PDP — Wike

March 9, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has welcomed the judgment of the Court of Appeal which nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in Ibadan on November 15 and 16, 2025. The appellate court ruled that the party acted wrongly by proceeding with the convention despite a subsisting court order...

Ekiti Bans Political Parties from Pasting Posters on Public Infrastructure

March 8, 2026

The Ekiti State Government has prohibited political parties, campaign groups, and individuals from pasting posters on public buildings and infrastructure across the state. The directive aims to regulate campaign activities and maintain civic order. The Commissioner for Information, Segun Oyetola, disclosed the ban in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti. He said the government was concerned...

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2027: Obi Supporters to Track Votes From Polling Units to Abuja, Says Yesufu

September 11, 2026

Political activist and Nigeria Democratic Congress member, Aisha Yesufu, has said supporters of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will take direct steps to protect their votes in the 2027 presidential election. Yesufu said the supporters would deploy representatives to polling units and monitor election materials and results throughout the collation process. She said the...

Reps Probe N432bn Oil Revenue Debt Owed to NMDPRA

September 10, 2026

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, PAC, has commenced an investigation into outstanding oil revenue debt owed to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and oil companies. The liabilities under investigation have been put at N432.07 billion. The probe followed findings contained in...

Reps Probe N432bn Oil Revenue Debt Owed to NMDPRA

September 9, 2026

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, PAC, has commenced an investigation into an oil revenue debt of N432.07 billion owed to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and oil companies. The investigation followed findings contained in the Auditor-General’s annual audit reports, which identified...

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2027: Obi Supporters to Track Votes From Polling Units to Abuja, Says Yesufu

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Kano Governor Sacks Head of Service Abdullahi Musa

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