President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could secure a second term in Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election despite widespread dissatisfaction over economic hardship and insecurity, according to an analysis by The Economist. In an analysis titled “Nigerians Dislike Their President, But May Re-elect ...

The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdul’Aziz Abubakar Yari, has appealed to northerners to allow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to complete his eight-year tenure in office, arguing that doing so would respect Nigeria’s established ...

The governor said his administration had been willing to address the condition of the Benin-Abraka Road but was constrained by contractual agreements entered into by the previous administration. Okpebholo explained that the road project had been awarded to two contractors, ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has challenged former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi to name a single election he has won in the state since their political relationship broke down in 2011. Wike issued the challenge ...

Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has described presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga as a liar while rejecting the claim that opposition politicians prepared their responses to President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day broadcast before hearing the address. Amaechi made the remarks ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stepped up his political mobilisation in Rivers State, urging political leaders and community stakeholders to support President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Wike made the call during ...

Candidates and political parties preparing for the 2027 general elections are awaiting the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) position on the implications of the Supreme Court judgment restoring key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026. The Supreme Court on September ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has responded to former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s claim that President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies contributed to the death of his mother. Amaechi, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate ...

The Federal High Court in Gombe has nullified the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election conducted on May 16 for the Balanga/Billiri Federal Constituency. The court ruled that the primary failed to comply with provisions of the Electoral Act and ...