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Politics · Leadership News ·
Kwankwasiyya Blames Government Interference For Kano Anti-Graft Chairman’s Resignation
The Kwankwasiyya movement has attributed the resignation of Kano State’s anti-graft commission chairman to alleged interference by the government. The claim places the departure within wider political tensions over the independence and operations of the state’s anti-corruption body, although the headline does not provide further details about the resignation or the government’s response.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
2027: Gov Eno, INEC, Security Agencies, Others Task Parties On Credible Polls
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno, the Independent National Electoral Commission and security agencies have called on political parties and other stakeholders to support credible elections in 2027. The appeal focuses on ensuring that the electoral process is transparent, peaceful and trusted by voters and participating parties.
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Politics · Premium Times ·
NASS transmits constitution amendment bill to state assemblies, expects response within 30 days
The National Assembly has sent a proposed constitutional amendment bill to Nigeria’s state assemblies for consideration. The assemblies are expected to review the legislation and communicate their positions within 30 days, marking the next stage in the constitutional amendment process.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
Abacha’s son, Sani emerges PDP governorship candidate in Kano
Sani Abacha, son of former military ruler Sani Abacha, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship candidate in Kano State. The development places him as the party’s flag bearer for the state’s governorship contest, although the headline provides no further details about the selection process, election timing or competing candidates.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Kano gov congratulates Abdulrazaq on turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin
The Kano State governor has congratulated Abdulrazaq following his turbaning as the Sardauna of Ilorin. The headline indicates that the governor acknowledged Abdulrazaq’s conferment with the traditional title, but provides no further details about the ceremony, the individuals involved, or the governor’s specific message.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
[VIDEO] 2027: Tinubu Will Have Nothing Less Than 65% Of Total Votes Cast — Jibrin
A political figure, Jibrin, predicts that President Bola Tinubu will secure at least 65 percent of all votes cast in the 2027 election. The headline indicates the claim was made in a video, but provides no further details about the basis for the prediction, the other candidates, or the wider political context.
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Politics · Premium Times ·
Akwa Ibom govt intervenes in disputes between communities, developers
The Akwa Ibom State Government has stepped in to address disputes involving local communities and property developers. The intervention suggests efforts to mediate disagreements and promote resolution between the affected parties, although the headline does not specify the locations, causes of the disputes, or measures being taken.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Kano PDP Affirms Abacha As Governorship Candidate
The Kano State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has reaffirmed Abacha as its candidate for the governorship election. The development indicates that the party continues to recognise Abacha as its flag bearer in Kano, although the headline does not provide further details about the decision or the circumstances surrounding the affirmation.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
[VIDEO] How SDP Will Tackle Insecurity, Poverty In Nigeria — Usman Bugaje
Usman Bugaje outlines how the Social Democratic Party (SDP) intends to address insecurity and poverty in Nigeria. The report focuses on the party’s proposed approach to two major national challenges, as discussed in a video interview published by Channels TV.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Tinubu sets December deadline for 95% NIN coverage
President Bola Tinubu has set December as the deadline for achieving 95 per cent coverage of Nigeria’s National Identification Number system. The target indicates that the administration expects the vast majority of citizens or eligible residents to be enrolled and issued NINs by the end of the year.
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Politics · Premium Times ·
Under Tinubu, Nigerians’ freezers will continue to freeze, By Moyosore Gaffar
Moyosore Gaffar argues that Nigerians will continue facing unreliable electricity and difficulties preserving food under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The headline presents a critical assessment of the government’s energy situation, suggesting that persistent power-supply challenges will remain a significant concern for households and businesses.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·
2027: Don’t sell your votes for ‘a pot of porridge’, Nigerian women urged
Nigerian women have been urged to resist exchanging their votes for short-term gifts or payments ahead of the 2027 elections. The appeal encourages voters to consider candidates and policies carefully, highlighting concerns about transactional politics and the potential consequences of surrendering electoral choices for immediate benefits.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Under Tinubu, Nigerians’ Freezers Will Continue To Freeze
The headline indicates that, under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigerians are expected to continue facing conditions in which household freezers remain frozen or experience ongoing difficulties, although the specific issue and explanation are not clear from the headline alone.
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Politics · Daily Post ·
Under Tinubu, Nigerians’ freezers will continue to freeze – Moyosore Gaffar
Moyosore Gaffar has criticised conditions under President Bola Tinubu, asserting that Nigerians’ freezers will continue to freeze. The remark appears to express concern about persistent difficulties affecting citizens during Tinubu’s administration.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·
PHOTO: Peter Obi releases handover document to counter Anambra govt’s debt claims
Peter Obi has released a handover document in response to debt-related claims made by the Anambra State Government. The document is intended to provide records from the transition of administration and challenge or clarify the government’s position on the state’s financial obligations.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
2027: ‘Who is more Kwankwasiyya than us? We’ll deliver Kano for Tinubu’ — Jibrin
Jibrin says supporters of the Kwankwasiyya movement will work to secure Kano State for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. His statement presents the group as politically influential in Kano and signals its intention to support Tinubu’s re-election bid.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
State police/constitution amendment: NASS gives 36 state assemblies 30 days to respond
The National Assembly has given Nigeria’s 36 state Houses of Assembly 30 days to respond to a proposed constitutional amendment concerning the establishment of state police. The directive marks the next stage in the legislative process and requires the state assemblies to consider and communicate their positions within the specified period.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
Subsidy removal: States’ revenues rose, but education, health spending fell — ADC’s Adio tackles governors
ADC representative Adio addresses state governors over the effects of fuel subsidy removal, noting that states’ revenues increased while allocations or spending for education and health declined. The remarks raise questions about how additional public funds were managed and the implications for essential services across the states.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·
Enugu govt inaugurates committee on judiciary financial autonomy
The Enugu State Government has inaugurated a committee focused on financial autonomy for the judiciary. The committee is expected to address arrangements related to independent funding and financial administration within the state’s judicial system, although the headline does not provide details about its membership, mandate or timelines.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Uba Sani Redeems Pledge To Kaduna’s Innovators
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has fulfilled a previously made pledge to the state’s innovators, according to Leadership News. The headline indicates that the governor provided promised support or assistance to individuals developing innovative ideas, although it does not specify the nature, beneficiaries or value of the intervention.