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I worry that he is taking a costly risk by venturing into places without knowing what danger or enmity lurks along the way. It is one thing to show solidarity with victims of insecurity; it is another to put oneself unnecessarily in harm’s way.
Controversial
PETER OBI and his team arrived at the airport in Makurdi, the state capital, at about 9am, but their motorcade was prevented from entering the town, en route an Internally Displaced People camp for victims of the recent Yelwata massacre.
Foreign
Until his death, the President’s husband was an agricultural academic who largely kept a low public profile, even after President SAMIA took office in 2021.
Controversial
CHIBIKE IKENGA, who is the spokesman for a faction of the APC in Rivers, denied claims that the road leading to Ubima was deliberately blocked for the WIKE event, in order to obstruct the burial of AMAECHI’s mother.
Controversial
ATIKU ABUBAKAR’s Media Adviser, PAUL IBE, criticized Presidency for answering questions nobody asked, while avoiding the questions Nigerians are actually asking.
Breaking News
A high-ranking chieftain of the NDC who spoke with this medium in confidence, described INEC’s explanation on the matter as balderdash, adding that the matter may ultimately end up in court. He said INEC created a complex situation during the upload of candidates on the nomination portal.
Breaking News
President TINUBU is expected to return home after the working vacation to join the hectic campaign for the January 2027 election.
Breaking News
The NDC candidate said the coming election marks another opportunity for Nigerians to assess the records, ideas and programmes of those seeking to lead the country amid the prevailing economic and security challenges.
Law and Judiciary
The Governor said he decided to intervene in the matter based on his firm belief in the provision of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which guarantees every citizen the right to freely express themselves.
Breaking News
Enitan, who hails from Osun State, is the most senior Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service, and he has served as Permanent Secretary for seven years and seven months.
Breaking News
President TINUBU says Nigerians deserve to see the numbers, just as they deserve to know what has changed and what these reforms for families, businesses and the country.
Breaking News
GOODLUCK JONATHAN recalled that when similar situations were brought to his attention as President during off-circle elections in Anambra State in 2013, and Ekiti State in 2014, he ordered party leaders and senior government officials to leave the states immediately.
Breaking News
"Now that he has won, Governor Adeleke must unite the people of Osun State and rally them for growth, stability, and social and economic progress, regardless of the political choices they made at the election".
Featured
"Tinubu knows that rigging Osun would not be in his interest going into 2027. Allowing the people to choose their governor may prove to have been the smarter political investment."
Politics
The announcement comes few days after LAWAL DAURA joined the APM, following his resignation from the African Democratic Congress, ADC, upon losing the party’s governorship ticket for Katsina State.
Breaking News
INEC Moves Personnel and Sensitive Materials to RAC Centres
Politics
The Force PRO advised parents to warn their children against engaging in electoral offences, including intimidation, stalking, vote-buying and ballot-box snatching.
Breaking News
The protesters stressed that the proposed election boycott was not a rejection of democracy but a demand for accountability from politicians seeking their votes.
Breaking News
INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, MOHAMMED KUDU HARUNA, said the commission made the decision, which comes three days to the election, in compliance with the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on July 22, 2026.
Breaking News
Without mentioning the specific bank account involved, or the amount credited to it, ATIKU maintained that neither himself nor his campaign team had solicited, authorised or is aware of the individual or entity behind the unauthorised payment.
Controversial
Chairman of the Northern Christian Association, Reverend JOHN JOSEPH HAYAB, who spoke in a separate interview, said those who accuse Cardinal ONAIYEKAN of partisanship are either out of their mind or simply ignorant.
Controversial
Speaking in a video on his social media handles, the former governor of Abia State said the Catholic bishops represent the conscience of the nation, and their advice to the President was offered in the national interest.
Breaking News
"It was inappropriate for one of the participants to emerge almost immediately on national television to provide his own version of what was essentially a private conversation with the president".
Business
Civic rights group operating in Nigeria’s Southeast Geopolitical Zone, known as the Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society, said the billboard campaign fees undermine the right to freedom of expression guaranteed under the Constitution of the Federal Republic, 1999.
Controversial
ADC National Legal Adviser, Professor OSERHEIMEN OSUNBOR, who confirmed the development in an interview on television, alleged that Justice LIFU was liable for a serious breach of judicial hierarchy.
Controversial
The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP ABIODUN OJELABI, disclosed in a statement that IGBALAYE was arrested alongside five others at a property in Osogbo.
Opinion
Governor ALEX OTTI said as a member of the Labour Party, his political party has its own presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the 2027 election.
Breaking News
The leadership of the NNPP aligned with the founder and Board of Trustees Chairman, BONIFACE ANIEBONAM, announced the development during a media briefing on Tuesday, following its long-running legal battle with the KWANKWASO group and INEC.
Breaking News
PM ANDY BURNHAM has promised to do better in his first speech as UK Prime Minister, with a ten-year plan to be unveiled later this year.
Controversial
According to the lead judgment delivered by Justice OKON ABANG, the appellate court agreed with Justice JOYCE ABDULMALIK that the responsibility for conducting state congresses of political parties rests with elected state executive committees.
