Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called for urgent improvement in the living conditions of more than 1,000 internally displaced persons at the Ramin Kura IDP Camp in Sokoto State. Obi made the call after visiting the camp during his two-day visit to the state.Obi expressed concern over the condition…
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said a government led by him would consider restoring petroleum subsidy if elected in 2027, but only after tackling corruption associated with the subsidy system. Obi made the statement on Monday at a town hall meeting organised for the Obi/Kwankwaso presidential ticket in Sokoto….
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has disclosed that he began casting out demons at the age of 17, saying his early religious experiences shaped his approach to confronting insecurity in the state. Okpebholo made the disclosure while speaking about his administration’s efforts to tackle insecurity and restore safety across Edo State. The governor said his…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has scheduled September 29, 2026, for a fresh governorship primary election in Gombe State following a court order nullifying the process that produced former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, as the party’s candidate for the 2027 election. The Federal High Court sitting in Gombe had, on September…
The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council has announced plans to make additional appointments as it continues to expand its national campaign structure ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The council disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its Director of Strategic Communication, Phrank Shaibu, following the release of the first list of…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned state chairmen and other party officials against demanding money from support groups for registration, insisting that the process is free. The party issued the warning in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, in Abuja on Friday. According to the statement, registration of support groups…
The All Progressives Congress candidate, Engr. Usman Maijama’a Kallamu, has won the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency by-election held on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Kallamu secured 41,121 votes to defeat four other candidates in the election conducted to fill the vacant seat in the House of Representatives. The seat became vacant following the death of the former…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has elevated the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Oyo State in the 2027 election, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, to the traditional title of Ekerin Balogun of Ibadanland. Alli, who represents Oyo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, announced the development in a statement posted on…
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has predicted a decisive victory for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, claiming that the president would defeat former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi even if they formed a political alliance. Fayose made the statement during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised Imo State Governor and Chairman of the APC Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodinma, over the ongoing political disagreement surrounding Wike’s Rainbow Coalition. Wike made the remarks during an interview with Arise Television on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, while responding to comments by Uzodinma and the…
