1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (261+ words) Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Tunde Lemo, has withdrawn from the Ogun State governorship race, throwing his support behind Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, who has been adopted as the All Progressives Congress consensus…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (161+ words) Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has kicked off a series of political engagements as he positions himself ahead of the 2027 governorship election. On Monday, April 13, Hamzat convened a strategic session with members of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), party…...

3+ day, 38+ min ago  (498+ words) Makinde loyalists speak out amid rising tensions Tension is mounting sharply in Oyo State as what began as quiet speculation about an impeachment plot has rapidly evolved into a full-blown political crisis within the State House of Assembly. At the…...

3+ day, 9+ min ago  (374+ words) Security has been beefed up in and around Rainbow Event Center, venue of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) national convention holding in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 7, 000 delegates were expected to participate in the election of…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (263+ words) BENIN CITY " The direct descendants of late Sir Ededuna Walter Obaseki of the Benin Kingdom have appealed to the Federal Government and Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in securing their patriarch's entitlements reportedly trapped in the United Kingdom following his…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (307+ words) Iran slammed a US blockade around its ports on Monday as a "grave violation" of its sovereignty, as Washington and Tehran's belligerent rhetoric rattled a fragile truce. "The imposition of a maritime blockade constitutes a grave violation of the sovereignty…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (384+ words) The planned national convention of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suffered a setback after the proprietor of Rainbow Event Centre in Abuja withdrew permission for the party to use the facility. The development was disclosed on Monday night by…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (277+ words) By Dapo Akinrefon, Omeiza Ajayi, Haruna Aliyu, Luminous Jannamike & Gift Chapi Odekina LESS than 24 hours toits national convention, African Democratic Congress, ADC, yesterday, was without a venue in Abuja, throwing a major opposition gathering into uncertainty before a last-minute move…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (331+ words) John Alechenu Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intensify efforts to secure the release of over 400 residents of Ngoshe community in Borno State, mostly women and children, abducted by Boko Haram insurgents last month....

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (806+ words) Barely" nine" months'to" the governorship election, the race for the successor of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has begun to take shape as aspirants emerge across party lines. Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to Tinubu, Mr Tunji Alausa,…...