A Federal High Court has upheld the powers of the Enugu State Structures for Signage and Advertisement Agency (ENSSAA) to impose a N150 million permit fee on political parties seeking to erect campaign billboards and posters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The clarification followed the release of a...
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Former Sokoto State Governor and Senator representing Sokoto South, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has denied reports that he plans to leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). His Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Prince Daniel, dismissed the reports in a statement on Monday. He...
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) leadership has announced a new date for the unveiling and inauguration of its National Campaign Council (NCC) earlier slated for Tuesday, 20th October, 2026. National Publicity Secretary of NDC, Osa Director, announced this in a statement issued to newsmen on Monday in Abuja. The statements...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications (Office of the Vice President), Mr. Stanley Nkwocha, has urged the South-East to embrace strategic political alliances and greater participation in national politics as preparations gather momentum for the 2027 general elections. Nkwocha made the call on Saturday...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, will on Tuesday receive High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, as the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement inaugurates its Ondo State structure. The event will take place at Democracy Park, Akure, by noon and will also feature the distribution of campaign vehicles and materials...
The North-West youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and other APC candidates in the zone for a second term in office ahead of the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was announced on Sunday at an event...
Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the growing Northern support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election is not a blank check, and the administration will earn it through facts, radical transparency and measurable results. Speaking directly to the political stakes, he maintained that expanding loyalty in the region...
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State, Barr. Venatius Ikem, has resigned from the party after serving for five years, saying it has lost direction. Ikem announced his resignation in a letter addressed to the PDP National Headquarters in Abuja, with immediate effect. He thanked...
President Bola Tinubu will personally lead the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign in 12 states ahead of the 2027 general election, as the ruling party begins preparations for its nationwide mobilisation. The APC has released its campaign timetable covering all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, with...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, has urged Nigerians to reject those he called political gamblers, who are using deceit as a means of gaining access to public office, wondering how someone who was not celebrating his birthdays with the downtrodden when he was Governor...
“I have gathered that concerned members of the PDP and Accord are poised to approach the courts to seek judicial determination of the legality and constitutionality of chieftains of their respective parties being drafted into the ruling APC’s presidential campaign council, without the requisite authorisation of their parties. That...
African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has berated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reported decision not to campaign across all states of the federation, describing it as an act of arrogance, contempt and a grave insult to the Nigerian people. The ADC-PCC maintained that the reported decision exposes the...
Ibadan, Nigeria, October 15, 2026: The Grand Patron of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo has called on the people of Oyo State to vote massively for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reelection as one of their own. He made the call as he...
Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), after a comprehensive analysis of the controversies, trailing the N15 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, stated that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration has failed on the statutory requirements of transparency, accountability and service delivery....
Justice M.A. Onyetenu of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has dismissed a suit filed by the State’s Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice in 2017, Uwemedimo Nwoko, challenging the statutory powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), to investigate the financial activities...
Sokoto APC slams ADC candidate, says Aliyu cleared ₦5bn student debt left by Tambuwal administration
Sokoto APC slams ADC candidate, says Aliyu cleared ₦5bn student debt left by Tambuwal administration
Sokoto State Government has claimed that Governor Ahmed Aliyu’s administration has cleared more than ₦5 billion in outstanding student registration and tuition fee debts inherited from the immediate past administration of former Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal. The government made the claim on Tuesday while responding to the governorship candidate...
A political support group, Neighbour2Neighbour for Sweet Prince, has pledged to mobilise one million votes for Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, in the 2027 general election. The Director-General of the group, Dr. Bobby Ekpeyong, made the pledge on Tuesday during a press conference held at the Ernest Etim...
The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared its readiness to host the flag-off of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign on October 24, pledging to mobilise massive support for the President ahead of the general elections. The party also expressed confidence that Kaduna...
A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Monday that international terrorist organization Al-Ql-Qeada supported members of the proscribed terrorist group – Jama’’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi-Biladis Sudan (Ansaru) to stage the May 15 attacks on schools in Oriire Local Government, Oyo State. The attack, the court also heard, was...
African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Sokoto State, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has challenged Governor Ahmed Aliyu to disclose the total revenue received and how it was spent by his administration since assuming office in 2023. Dan’iya made the demand in reaction to Governor Aliyu’s recent statement that...