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INEC refutes claims of underage voter registration in Osun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has refuted claims disseminated on social media regarding the registration of underage individuals as voters in Ede North Local Government Area. The accusation, disseminated on Facebook, asserted that students in uniforms were registered at the INEC Local Government Office in Ede North on Friday, February 6, … Read more

The Green Future Party reported that INEC rejected their registration despite fulfilling all criteria

The Green Future Party (GDP) has charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with refusing its registration despite fulfilling all criteria. Adefolaseye Adebayo, the Interim National Chairman of the party, made this claim during an interview on Arise Television on Monday. GFP was among numerous political associations that sought registration with INEC during 2025-2026, including … Read more

The Appeal Court upholds Natasha’s suspension, stating that the Senate acted lawfully

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal on Monday upheld the Senate’s suspension of Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The appellate court determined that the Senate possesses the authority to reprimand any member who transgresses its rules and concluded that Natasha’s fundamental rights were not violated as she claimed. In adjudicating an appeal lodged … Read more

I did not defect to the APC — Former Benue Governor, Ortom

Samuel Ortom, the former Governor of Benue State, has refuted claims of defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ortom, in a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Terver Akase, characterised the circulating claim as erroneous and deceptive. He asserted that the report is a calculated falsehood intended to deceive the public and generate … Read more

Turkey Osimhen nets in Galatasaray’s victory over Rizespor

Victor Osimhen netted his 15th goal of the season as Galatasaray triumphed against Caykur Rizespor 3-0 in their Turkish Super Lig encounter. The Nigerian international scored Galatasaray’s third goal against Rizespor with 11 minutes remaining. Osimhen also scored in Galatasaray’s most recent league match against Kayserispor.

Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare commended two teammates

following their 3-1 loss to Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday. Despite Arokodare’s goal, Cole Palmer’s hat-trick secured Chelsea’s victory. In a post-match statement, the Super Eagles forward praised debutants Angel Gomes and Adam Armstrong for their exceptional performances against Chelsea. “Their quality was evident today,” Arokodare remarked on Wolves’ website. “I am very … Read more

Osun LG APC and the state government battle over protest accusations

Security agencies in Osun State have been put on high alert this Sunday following heated exchanges between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the state administration over purported plans for protests targeting commercial bank branches across the state. The disagreement centers on the APC’s assertions that pensioners were preparing demonstrations at United Bank for Africa … Read more

FCT Council Poll APC Announces National Campaign Council List

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the members of its National Campaign Council for the upcoming 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections. The election is slated for Saturday, February 21, 2026, across the FCT’s six area councils: Abaji, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kuje, and Kwali. In a statement issued … Read more

Nigeria has no government—ADC spokesman criticises Tinubu

Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu for the deteriorating security situation in Nigeria. His words were in reaction to a post by President Tinubu that emphasised Boko Haram attacks in the North-East. Tinubu tweeted on September 9, 2014, “The festering Boko Haram attacks on the North-East and … Read more

I am interested in the activities of the Oyo PDP and the survival of the party – Wike

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has revealed that he is keenly monitoring developments inside the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State. Wike noted that his interest in the subject stems from his concern for the party’s future survival and strength, having previously governed at the federal level. He stated this on … Read more