Oyo APC Candidate Explains Viral Lap-Sitting Video
The campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has explained the circumstances surrounding a viral video showing a Polytechnic, Ibadan student sitting on the politician’s lap. The campaign said the student and other members of the institution’s Department of Banking and Finance had visited Alli at […]
Four Die in Ilorin Building Collapse, Kwara Officials Mourn
Four members of the same family have died after a three-storey building collapsed in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Tuesday. The building, located at No. 41 Popo Giwa Street, beside Gogoro Mosque in the Popo Giwa/Abemi area of Ilorin West Local Government Area, trapped eight family members beneath the rubble. Four were rescued alive, while four […]
Oyo SDP Chieftains Defect to APC Ahead of 2027
Several chieftains of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defectors include the SDP candidate for Oluyole State Constituency in the 2023 election, Mogaji Saheed Oyewale, and the party’s chairmanship candidate in the 2024 […]
Adamawa Labour Party Suspends Four Over Alleged Plot
The Adamawa State chapter of the Labour Party has suspended four members over alleged breaches of the party’s constitution and insubordination. The affected members — Kamalludeen Jibrilla Aliyu, Andrew Adamu, Suleiman Abdulkareem and Tufanus Daniel — were accused of participating in an alleged attempt to remove the state chairman, Jonah Theman Kalpenge, at an unauthorized […]
Kwara Assembly Declares Two Defecting Lawmakers’ Seats Vacant
The Kwara State House of Assembly has declared the seats of two lawmakers vacant following their defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The affected lawmakers are Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon, who represents Edu State Constituency, and Hon. Olusola Odetundun, who represents Irepodun State Constituency. The decision was […]
Kwara PDP Rejects Declaration of Odetundun, Saba’s Seats Vacant
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the declaration of the seats of Hon. Olushola Odetundun and Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon as vacant by the Kwara State House of Assembly, describing the decision as unconstitutional and politically motivated. In a statement issued by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Olusegun Olusola […]
Atiku Clarifies Petroleum Intervention Plan, Rejects Fuel Subsidy Return
Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has clarified that his proposed petroleum intervention is intended to reduce the cost of living and support domestic production, not restore Nigeria’s former fuel import subsidy regime. The clarification followed comments by a member of Atiku’s media team, Paul Ibe, suggesting that an […]
Tinubu Could Win 2027 Election if Opposition Remains Divided — Duke
Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate Donald Duke says President Bola Tinubu could win the 2027 presidential election if opposition parties fail to unite behind a single candidate. Duke made the remarks on Monday where he discussed ongoing efforts by opposition parties to form a coalition ahead of the 2027 election. According to him, a […]
ADC Explains Atiku’s Absence From G100 Opposition Summit
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has explained why its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, did not attend the G100 opposition summit held in Abuja on Monday. ADC National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi said the summit was designed as a meeting of political parties rather than presidential candidates, making Atiku’s absence inconsequential. Speaking on Tuesday during an […]
Tinubu Can Travel Wherever He Wants, Abati Tells Atiku
Arise Television anchor Reuben Abati has dismissed concerns raised by African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar over President Bola Tinubu’s three-week working vacation in Europe. Speaking on Monday during The Morning Show, Abati described some of the questions from Atiku’s camp as “embarrassing” and said they appeared not to have been properly researched. […]
