Politics
Politics • Sep 15, 2026
2027: Lagos needs servant-leader, not ruler, says APM Governorship candidate Adeoye
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement ,APM, Prince Adelaja Adeoye, has said Lagos needs a “servant-leader” rather than another ruler to address the challenges confronting the state.
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Politics • Sep 4, 2026
23-year-old DELSU undergraduate emerges as 11th Ajeh of Ekwuoma kingdom
ASABA — In a remarkable fusion of tradition and youthful ascension, a 23-year-old Microbiology undergraduate at Delta State University, Abraka, has been enthroned as the 11th Ajeh of Ekwuoma Kingdom in Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State.
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Politics • Sep 4, 2026
APC unfair to South-East, KNN decries exclusion of zone from railway development
UMUAHIA-Kwankwaso National Network (KNN), South-East Zone, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of marginalizing the South-East region in critical areas of national infrastructure and development.
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Politics • Aug 27, 2026
Enugu Govt clarifies asset disposal: Only 'Unserviceable' Items at Stadium, Water Corp, ESBS for sale, not facilities
ENUGU — The Enugu State Government has debunk, the news circulating regardung selling of major state-owned facilities, including the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, the Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS), and the Enugu State Water Corporation.
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Politics • Aug 19, 2026
"Nigeria medias must lead fight against xenophobia"- Gen. Ike Nwachukwu
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and retired General Ike Nwachukwu has charged Nigerian media organisations to spearhead a fresh campaign against xenophobic attacks across Africa, warning that the continent must not replace apartheid with another form of discrimination.
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Politics • Aug 10, 2026
Osun Election: Tensions rise as senator's 'Kill' comment sparks outrage, arrest demands
A viral video showing Senator Francis Fadahunsi allegedly calling for the killing of Accord Party members has ignited a political firestorm just days before Saturday's governorship election in Osun State, with Governor Ademola Adeleke demanding the Senator's immediate arrest.
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Politics • Jul 29, 2026
60 years on: Nigeria honors first military head of state, Aguiyi-Ironsi, in solemn Umuahia ceremony
Sixty years after the untimely death of Nigeria first head of state, Major General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nigeria honor his legacy in a poignant memorial ceremony held at the Aguiyi-Ironsi Cenotaph in Umuahia.
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Politics • Jul 22, 2026
Nigeria, Germany seek stronger trade, energy, security cooperation
Nigeria and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with both countries pledging to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, energy, security, education and other strategic sectors.
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Politics • Jul 10, 2026
Anambra Igweship tussle sparks protest at Govt. House
No fewer than 3,000 aggrieved indigenes of Nteje community in Anambra state has stormed the state Government House, Awka on Wednesday in protest against what they perceived as an undue delay on the part of the state government in issuing a Certificate of Returns to the Igwe-elect of the community, Christopher Okechukwu Nebo.
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Politics • Jun 26, 2026
Court Overturns NDC Registration, Orders Fresh Hearing
The Federal High Court in Lokoja has set aside its December 10, 2025 judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party, ruling that the original proceedings excluded a party with a direct stake in the outcome.
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Politics • Jun 21, 2026
INEC declares Oyebanji winner of Ekiti governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti State, with the incumbent governor securing a resounding victory across all 16 Local Government Areas.
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Politics • Jun 16, 2026
CNPP condemn court-ordered deregistration of five political parties as threat to democracy
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties-CNPP has issued a strongly-worded condemnation of Monday's Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of five political parties, warning that the ruling constitutes a "dangerous assault" on Nigeria's constitutional democracy and threatens the integrity of the 2027 general elections.
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