2027 Race Heats Up as Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim Joins Presidential Contest
Former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election on the platform of the Accord Party, further expanding the list of aspirants positioning ahead of the next general elections.
Olawepo-Hashim...
ADC Primaries: Atiku Abubakar Dominates Early Results as Amaechi Trails
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the early frontrunner in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primaries after clinching victories in five states as collation of results continues nationwide ahead of the 2027 general...
Eid-el-Kabir: Bola Ahmed Tinubu Assures Nigerians of Peace, Security and Renewed Hope
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to building a peaceful and secure Nigeria where citizens can freely worship, pursue their aspirations and live without fear.
In his Eid-el-Kabir message to Muslims in Nigeria and...
Abuja Court Rules in Favour of Goodluck Jonathan, Affirms Eligibility for 2027 Race
An Abuja Federal High Court has ruled that former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to contest the 2027 presidential election, dismissing attempts to bar him from re-entering the race.
The ruling followed a suit filed by Johnmary...
Ogun 2027: Ijebuland Boils Over Alleged Marginalisation Under Abiodun
Political tension is steadily rising across Ogun East as discontent grows among stakeholders in Ijebuland over what many describe as increasing political marginalisation under the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun.
With permutations for the 2027 general...
Wema Bank Expands Children’s Day Initiative with Cash Gifts, Academic Rewards, STEM Programmes
Wema Bank has unveiled a range of new initiatives aimed at empowering Nigerian children through financial literacy, academic excellence, innovation and savings culture as part of its 2026 Children’s Day celebration.
The bank announced the initiatives...
Makinde Names Former Reps Member Busari Olayemi Director-General of Oyo Liaison Office
Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, has appointed former member of the House of Representatives, Busari Olayemi, as the new Director-General of the Abuja/Lagos Liaison Office.
Before the appointment, Olayemi served as the Executive Adviser...
Kano PDP Primary: Dalhatu Floors Sani Abacha’s Son, Emerges Governorship Candidate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State has elected Muhammad Bello Dalhatu as its governorship candidate after he defeated Mohammed Abacha, son of late former military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, during...
Tinubu’s APC Ticket Sparks Nationwide Endorsements Ahead of 2027 Polls
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Omotayo Alasoadura and former Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu, have congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on emerging as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027...
Fresh Twist as Court Delays EFCC Move to Seize Properties Linked to Timipre Sylva
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the EFCC’s asset forfeiture case involving nine properties allegedly linked to former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva until July 16, 2026
Court Adjourns EFCC Asset Forfeiture Case Against...
