The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that he wanted Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State to contest for a second term. Wike and
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s greatest political error was moving too quickly to build his own political structure after
Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has suggested that the ongoing rift between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar could persist indefinitely, possibly
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday declared that Nigeria’s 2027 general election must be decided at the ballot box, not in the courtroom, following the Court of Appeal’s decision
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has declared that the electoral umpire cannot be truly independent without financial autonomy, warning that continued dependence on
Presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala has accused Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), of building what he described as a movement of “political extremists,” alleging that the
LAGOS — Former Kano State Governor and vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said he believes the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, will honour his
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday vacated a judgment that had nullified the timelines issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2027 general elections.
ABUJA — Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has disclosed that the cost of conducting governorship elections alone exceeds the combined cost of presidential
The Federal Ministry of Education has given approval for the National Examinations Council, NECO and the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, to increase registration fee for their Senior Secondary Certificate
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said he will withdraw from the 2027 presidential race if evidence produced by Kenneth Okonkwo shows he is unfit
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general election, has rejected a public debate invitation from Works Minister Dave Umahi, arguing that Umahi would
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, says Peter Obi will be alive to contest the 2027 presidential election and lose. In a recent interview, Obi alleged that there are
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama on Thursday ordered the former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre
The United States has said it would closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, warning that Washington’s security and financial support to Abuja would be tied to issues of religious freedom