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Politics · Leadership News ·Bauchi Governorship: Tuggar Pledges Security, Economic Growth
Yusuf Tuggar has committed to prioritizing security and economic development as part of his bid for the Bauchi State governorship. The pledge focuses on addressing regional challenges and fostering financial growth to improve the living standards of residents through specific policy frameworks and administrative reforms.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
2027: Founding ADC Chairman Says Party Must Be On The Ballot
The founding chairman of the African Democratic Congress has expressed the necessity for the party to participate in the 2027 general elections. He emphasized that the political organization must secure a place on the ballot as part of its strategy for the upcoming national electoral cycle in Nigeria.
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Politics · The Punch ·Morning recap: S’Court to decide ADC, PDP fate, Tinubu names Odumegwu-Ojukwu minister, other top stories
The Supreme Court is set to deliver judgments regarding the legal standing of the ADC and PDP, while President Bola Tinubu has appointed Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu to a ministerial position. These developments form part of the latest national updates alongside other major stories currently shaping the Nigerian political landscape.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Tuggar secures APC nomination, interest forms for Bauchi governorship bid
Yusuf Tuggar has obtained the All Progressives Congress nomination and expression of interest forms to contest the governorship election in Bauchi State. This move confirms his intention to seek the party's ticket for the upcoming gubernatorial polls. The acquisition of these documents is a critical step in his campaign to lead the state under the ruling party.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Mahdi Shehu accuses Nigerian govt of bias over N25bn airport chapel project
Mahdi Shehu has expressed concerns regarding a twenty-five billion naira airport chapel project, alleging that the Nigerian government is showing bias in the allocation of public resources. The activist raised issues about the expenditure and the prioritization of religious infrastructure within the aviation sector under the current administration's budget and planning.
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Politics · Vanguard ·PRP officially welcomes Baba-Ahmed
The People's Redemption Party has formally received Baba-Ahmed into its organization. This official induction marks a notable development for the political party as it continues to expand its membership base. The transition reflects ongoing shifts within the Nigerian political landscape as prominent individuals align with different parties for future activities.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Hold BYM, BDC, other Berom groups responsible for violence in Plateau communities’ – MACBAN
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has identified various Berom groups, including the Berom Youth Moulders, as those responsible for the violence in Plateau State communities. The association has called for these organisations to be held accountable for the security challenges currently affecting the peace of the region.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: ‘Don’t pull down roof, desist from destructive politics’ – VP Shettima to Nigerians
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to refrain from destructive political practices as the 2027 general elections approach. He emphasized the need for national stability and encouraged citizens to avoid actions that could harm the country's progress, advocating for a focus on constructive engagement rather than divisive tactics during the upcoming political cycle.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: No plans to extend sale of forms – APC
The All Progressives Congress has announced that the party does not intend to extend the deadline for the purchase of forms ahead of the 2027 general elections. This statement clarifies the party's position on the electoral timeline and emphasizes adherence to the established schedule for candidates seeking various positions.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·That strange counsel to Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State continues to navigate a complex political landscape following unconventional advice regarding his executive decisions. The situation involves ongoing administrative challenges and power struggles within the state's political hierarchy, prompting discussions about the effectiveness and implications of the various strategic paths currently being proposed to the governor.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Tinubu anoints Hamzat, seals lagos APC governorship ticket
President Bola Tinubu has endorsed Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Council candidate for the Lagos State governorship ticket. This decision secures the party's official nomination for the upcoming election cycle, reflecting the current political leadership's strategy for continuity within Nigeria's commercial capital.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·US lawmaker slams Tinubu’s lobbying spend, pushes restricted security aid for Nigeria
A United States lawmaker has criticized the Nigerian government under President Bola Tinubu for its expenditures on lobbying activities. The legislator is currently advocating for the restriction of security assistance to Nigeria, citing concerns over the country's spending priorities and fiscal management while seeking tighter controls on foreign aid.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: ADC to appeal ruling blocking INEC recognition of congresses — Mark
The African Democratic Congress plans to appeal a judicial ruling that restricts the Independent National Electoral Commission from recognizing its party congresses. This legal challenge is part of the party's preparations for the 2027 general elections, as it seeks to validate its internal leadership processes and ensure its participation in future polls.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Nigeria’s Deepening Insecurity
Nigeria is facing an increase in security challenges across multiple regions, impacting national stability and the safety of its citizens. The persistent nature of these issues continues to put pressure on security forces and government agencies as they seek to implement effective measures to mitigate crime and unrest nationwide.
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Politics · The Punch ·
We are experts in defeating sitting gov – Osun APC
The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has declared its proficiency in unseating incumbent governors during electoral contests. The political party highlights its past experiences and strategic capabilities as evidence of its readiness to challenge and defeat the current administration in the state's forthcoming gubernatorial elections.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
2027: Don’t Pull Down The Roof
Stakeholders in the Nigerian political space are urged to maintain stability and avoid actions that could undermine the democratic process ahead of the 2027 general elections. The call emphasizes the importance of preserving national unity and structural integrity during the lead-up to the next voting cycle.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Wike: Power, Presence and Politics of Delivery
Nyesom Wike demonstrates a governance approach characterized by a strong public presence and a focus on project implementation. His political strategy emphasizes the tangible delivery of services and infrastructure as a means of maintaining influence and authority within the Nigerian political landscape.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
FCT Aligns Devt Agenda With Global Sustainability Goals – Minister
The Federal Capital Territory administration has committed to integrating global sustainability standards into its development plans. According to the Minister, this alignment aims to ensure that the capital city's growth meets international benchmarks for environmental and social progress while addressing local infrastructure needs through modern, sustainable frameworks.
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Politics · Daily Post ·ADC will be on ballot – David Mark
Former Senate President David Mark has confirmed that the African Democratic Congress will participate in the upcoming elections. The statement aims to provide clarity regarding the party's status on the ballot, ensuring that supporters and the general public are informed of its eligibility to contest in the scheduled polls.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Unity Rally: Kwara APC Aspirants, Leaders, Members Lock Down Ilorin
Stakeholders and aspirants of the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State held a major unity rally in Ilorin. The gathering aimed to demonstrate party cohesion and involved a large number of members and leaders. The event significantly impacted traffic and commercial activities within the state capital as supporters marched through the streets in solidarity.
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