Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Esa-Oke, Obokun Local Government Area, Osun State, have denied attempts to link the recent assassination of an Accord Party member, Ajayi Rogba, to Wole Oke, Director-General of the party’s campaign committee for the August 15 governorship election. Ajayi, a community indigene, was reportedly slain by suspected thugs … Read more
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that the Federal Government is aiming to prevent him from running in 2027. Obi, who was a guest speaker at a leadership programme hosted by the NextGen Mentorship and Leadership Initiative on Friday at Madonna University Okija … Read more
The Bauchi State Police Command has detained three people in connection with the suspected murder of a man in Gwaram Town, Alkaleri Local Government Area, following a breakthrough when one of the suspects was discovered with the victim’s motorbike. SP Nafiu Habib, the command’s Public Relations Officer, said in a statement on Tuesday that the … Read more
During a security operation in Jos North Local Government Area, the Plateau State Police Command apprehended three individuals and seized a locally produced firearm. The development was detailed in a post on X on Tuesday by security analyst Zagazola Makama, who regularly reports on security issues across the country. According to the post, the incident … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has instructed its personnel to perform effectively throughout the electoral cycle in preparation for the upcoming Osun governorship election on August 15. Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola, Osun INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, made this remark on Tuesday as she kicked off a two-day capacity-building training for Electoral Officers and Assistant Electoral … Read more
Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed praise for the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike’s work rate, while questioning his sleep schedule. Yilwatda, who admitted to being envious of Wike’s membership in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), wished he could persuade the Minister to defect … Read more
Supporters of Peter Obi and Rabi’u Kwankwaso, known as the OK Movement, have asked for President Bola Tinubu’s resignation. The Movement made the announcement in a message released on its verified X handle on Tuesday. The request came after Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate in the upcoming 2027 general elections, sought Tinubu’s … Read more
Demola Olarenwaju, Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has stated that President Bola Tinubu cannot stop dividing his party’s 2019/2023 program. Olarenwaju hinted that Tinubu could anticipate his activities to backfire. He was reacting to Tinubu’s presentation of a constitutional change bill to the Senate. Olarenwaju wrote on X: “Bola Tinubu cannot … Read more
Olalekan Ayorinde, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has cautioned all party members to avoid making any statements that could jeopardise the party in 2027. APCAyorinde, who is from Ibadan North East local government area, made the statement in a press release distributed to journalists on Tuesday. He explained that … Read more
that Chibuzor Ezeh has left Kwara United after his contract expired. Ezeh joined the Harmony Boys at the start of the 2024–25 NPFL season. The forward is anticipated to join a new club before the start of the new season. Last season, he struggled to make an impact with the NPFL team based in Ilorin. … Read more