EXTRA: Edo APC chair threatens ‘AK-47 fire’ against opponents of 2.5m votes target for Tinubu

  Jarrett Tenebe, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state, has made a reference to firearms while speaking about the party’s plan to deliver 2.5 million votes…

EXTRA: Tinubu should remove me as minister if he loses FCT, Rivers in 2027— Wike

  Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says President Bola Tinubu should remove him from office if he loses the nation’s capital and Rivers state in the…

Police nab man for abduction, sexual abuse of five young girls in Edo

  The Edo State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a man identified as Mohammed Abdulramah, claiming to be a member of the military, in one of the operations…

I’ll never support Uzodimma to be senate president, says Wike

  Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says he will never support Hope Uzodimma, Imo governor, to become president of the senate. Wike spoke on Monday during…

Cleric arrested for allegedly abducting 5 girls, impregnating 15-yr-old

  Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a self-acclaimed prophet and overseer of Divine Grace Church, Nicholas Nusa, 50, over the alleged abduction of five female children…

Peter Obi Cautions Against Violent Campaign As Youths Block Him From Entering Benue

  The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for a non-violent campaign ahead of the 2027 general elections, calling on young Nigerians to avoid being used…

EXTRA: Borno Commissioner threatens to cut off fingers of those who vote against APC

  Sainna Buba, the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, has sparked widespread concern after threatening political opponents with physical harm and state-backed punishment if they fail to…

APGA wins all seats in Anambra LGA elections

  The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won all 21 chairmanship seats in the Anambra state LGA elections held on Saturday. The party also secured all the councillorship positions…

Publish political donation limits for 2027 elections, SERAP tells INEC

  The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to disclose and publish political contribution limits prescribed under the Electoral Act, 2026, ahead of the…

Tinubu constitutes APC 2027 presidential campaign council, names Yari DG

  President Bola Tinubu has constituted the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 general election. A former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, will…

Atiku: I will restore petrol subsidy if elected president

  Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says he will restore the petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027. Speaking during an interview on Wednesday, Atiku…

Wike: I’d have helped Tinubu win Osun if he wanted — Adeleke could do nothing

  Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says President Bola Tinubu could have secured victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the recent Osun governorship election…

Idiaye Emerges Edo Assembly Speaker As Agbebaku Resigns

  The Edo State House of Assembly has elected Yekini Idiaye, the lawmaker representing Akoko Edo Constituency I, as its speaker.   Idiaye’s emergence followed the resignation of the former…

Frozen Account: I’ve Instructed My Attorney General To Drop Suit Against EFCC — Adeleke

  Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke had raised an alarm and subsequently sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after the agency froze the state’s main bank account. Re-elected…

INEC declares Adeleke winner of Osun gov poll

  Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, was on Sunday declared elected, having won 19 out of the 30 local government areas in the governorship election held across the state on…