Politics

Governor Uba Sani has said that Kaduna State is now much better than he met it. He recently had his say while speaking at a workshop for senior Government officials organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations(NIPR), as part of the ongoing Nigeria Public Relations Week, Croc City 2026. ...

The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be allowed to complete an eight-year tenure for the Southern region. The group recently cautioned Northern politicians against contesting the 2027 presidential election, and Nigerians have been reacting. In a press statement issued by the Speaker of ...

Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has raised concerns over a coordinated attempt to damage his reputation. This comes following a report linking him to an alleged attack on a prosecution witness, and Nigerians have been reacting. In a press statement issued by his media adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, El-Rufai denied ...

The African Democratic Congress has warned that plans to reintegrate hundreds of former terrorists into society could encourage further violence. The party recently had its say via its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, and Nigerians have been reacting. Insisting that the decision could send the wrong signal to victims and ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of hypocrisy, historical distortion and intellectual dishonesty. Atiku’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, recently had his say via a press statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. Responding to FG accusing Atiku of mishandling the privatisation policy, Phrank ...

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), is set to deliver a keynote address at a stakeholders’ policy dialogue on Nigeria’s electoral process. The organizers recently had their say via a press statement, stressing that the high-level dialogue would bring together leaders of political parties, ...

The National Vice Chairman of the Labour Party for the South-West, Abayomi Arabambi, has said that the party’s leadership and Governor Alex Otti have reached a consensus to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. He recently had his say during an interview on News Central, and Nigerians have ...

President Bola Tinubu has said that he is not scared of whatever opposition political parties are planning against him. He recently had his say as he hosted the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, and Nigerians have been reacting. Emphasizing that he is not afraid of the opposition’s conspiracy, he noted that despite ...

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said that Nigeria’s future economic and technological advancement would depend largely on the strength of its educational institutions. He recently had his say at the foundation day lecture he delivered at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, the state capital. Stating that the quality ...

No fewer than 2.2 million candidates are expected to sit the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, which commenced nationwide today. The examination, organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, will run from April 16 to April 22 across accredited centres in the country. According to JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq ...

A presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, has said that President Bola Tinubu must be allowed a second term in office. He recently had his say while responding to Atiku Abubakar, and Nigerians have been reacting. Stating that Tinubu deserves the right to complete his constitutionally allowed eight years as president, he ...

Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has said that he is willing to step aside for any consensus candidate that may emerge within the coalition being built around the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He recently appeared during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time, and Nigerians have been reacting. Addressing questions on ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the 2027 presidential election will be his last outing. He recently had his say during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Nigeria clearly has a leadership problem, and he has what it takes ...

A United States lawmaker, Kimberly Daniels, has urged President Bola Tinubu to redeploy or remove the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle. She recently cited concerns raised in a recent security assessment on Nigeria, and Nigerians have been reacting. Highlighting the worsening security situation in parts of the country, ...

Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has blasted Rauf Aregbesola for saying that the APC’s Renewed Hope agenda is a scam. He recently had his say via his X account, and Nigerians have been reacting. Noting that Aregbesola’s statement was nothing but a clueless ...

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed dissatisfaction with the contractor handling the reconstruction of the Warri City stadium. He recently had his say during an inspection tour of the facility on Tuesday, and Nigerians have been reacting. Noting that the initial agreement was for completion by December, he reaffirmed ...

The Publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, has expressed support for a possible joint presidential ticket between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in 2027. He recently had his say during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, and Nigerians have been ...

The Presidency has hailed Nigeria’s improving economic outlook. FG recently revealed that the country is projected to grow faster than major economies such as the United States, United Kingdom, Germany and South Africa in 2026. According to the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, the latest ...

Former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has secured bail from a Federal High Court. This brings to an end a detention that lasted nearly two months, and Nigerians have been reacting. The court subsequently granted bail with stringent conditions, including a N200 million bond with two sureties in ...

Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga has come out to describe Peter Obi as the most opportunistic and inconsistent politician in Nigeria’s history. This comes after Obi hinted during a television interview that he could leave the African Democratic Congress if the party’s internal processes were compromised. Peter Obi had said, “I ...