Omoyeni Olabode-30 Jul, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the provisional list of governorship and deputy governorship candidates for the June 20, 2026 Ekiti State election, but Dr. Wole Oluyede, the candidate elected by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the party’s November primary, was excluded from the displayed list.

Omoyeni Olabode-10 Jul, 2026

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi, has issued a critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, asserting that the president is "tired" and should step aside to rest come 2027.

Omoyeni Olabode-10 Jul, 2026

United States Congressman Riley Moore has revealed that Washington will heavily scrutinize Nigeria’s upcoming 2027 general elections, warning that future security assistance and financial backing are explicitly tied to the transparency of the electoral process and the protection of religious freedoms.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has taken a definitive step forward ahead of the 2027 general elections as its officially confirmed governorship candidate, Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, formally received his Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination form.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has taken a heavy jab at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), mockingly stating that he thought the main opposition party was already dead and buried.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Jun, 2026

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has revealed the core reasons why the former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, alongside four other influential governors, dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and President Goodluck Jonathan ahead of the 2015 general elections.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Jun, 2026

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has expressed condolences following the death of respected elder statesman and businessman, Alhaji Shehu Yahaya, describing his passing as a significant loss to both Kano State and the wider community.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Jun, 2026

The governorship candidate of the APC for the 2027 Ogun State election, Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has pledged to prioritise development across Egbaland if elected governor.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Jun, 2026

A coalition of community leaders, professionals and business figures from Abia North Senatorial District has publicly endorsed Governor Alex Otti for a second term ahead of the 2027 elections, pointing to what they described as noticeable progress across key sectors in the state.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Jun, 2026

In an official update released on Saturday, the state government stated that residents can now return to their daily routines but urged continued cooperation with security agencies working to restore safety across the region.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Jun, 2026

Popular Nigerian socio-political activist Aisha Yesufu, has opened up on why she turned down an automatic ticket to run for the House of Representatives. According to her, the political offer came from top leadership stakeholders who wanted her to represent her constituency in the National Assembly.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Jun, 2026

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State for the 2027 election, Dr. Kelechi Anosike, has stated that only the faction led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is legal and recognized. Anosike made this controversial declaration at a press briefing.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Jun, 2026

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has held a private meeting with the Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, in Kano State.

Omoyeni Olabode-24 Jun, 2026

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and his deputy, Chief Monisade Afuye, have formally received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Jun, 2026

The African Democratic Congress in Ogun State have forwarded an official petition to the party's National Working Committee in Abuja. The party members are calling for an immediate and thorough investigation into serious allegations of financial misconduct and high-handedness against the leadership of the state chapter.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Jun, 2026

Arise Television presenter, Rufai Oseni, has criticized the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, over his recent comments against Peter Obi.

Omoyeni Olabode-19 Jun, 2026

The newly formed Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged the public to completely disregard various lists of its purported 2027 general election candidates currently circulating online, labeling them as the work of political detractors and mischief-makers.

Omoyeni Olabode-19 Jun, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate for the June 20, 2026 election in Ekiti State, Dr. Wole Oluyede, has made a bold declaration regarding his political independence, emphasizing that he answers to no political godfather.

Omoyeni Olabode-18 Jun, 2026

In a major legal upset, a London jury has fully acquitted Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, of all six bribery-related charges brought against her by United Kingdom authorities.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Jun, 2026

Senator Ayodele Arise, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and an aspirant for the Ekiti North Senatorial District ticket, has heavily criticized the party's recent primary election, labeling the entire exercise a "sham."

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Jun, 2026

Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has drawn a sharp contrast between the governance mindsets of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, stating that the two leaders operate on completely different analytical wavelengths.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Jun, 2026

Demola Olarewaju, the Special Assistant on Digital Media to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has downplayed Peter Obi’s recent political movements, asserting that his departure to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is not a loss to the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Jun, 2026

Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has questioned the effectiveness of public campaigns surrounding abduction cases, following Afrobeats star Davido’s public call for action over abducted schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State.

Omoyeni Olabode-8 Jun, 2026

Dr. Yusuf Bello Danbatta has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Danbatta, who stood as the PDP’s deputy governorship candidate during the 2023 elections, announced his decision in a signed statement issued to journalists on Monday, June 8, 2026.

Omoyeni Olabode-8 Jun, 2026

Former Ogun Central senator and daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, has officially resigned her membership from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing persistent disrespect, exclusion, and systematic marginalization by the party's leadership layout in Ogun State.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jun, 2026

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the former vice-presidential candidate for the Labour Party, recently shared that his decision to run alongside Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential election was heavily influenced by sympathy.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jun, 2026

An aggrieved political association, the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), alongside its Protem Director of Mobilization, Hon. Ahidjo Ibrahim Karlahi, has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before the Federal High Court in Abuja.