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The Supreme Court, on Thursday, invalidated the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15 and 16, 2025, deepening the leadership crisis rocking Nigeria’s main opposition party ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a split judgment delivered by a five-member panel of the apex court, three justices […]

One of the aspirants in the 2027 Lagos State governorship race, Olajide Adediran,has officially withdrawn from the contest under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, announced his decision on Thursday while addressing supporters, party leaders, and members of the Lagos4Lagos Movement at Liberty House in Ikeja. His withdrawal […]

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has fixed the gantry price of aviation fuel at ₦1,820 per litre, a move aimed at enhancing transparency in the sector. This development comes at a time when airline operators have raised concerns over the high cost of the product and its impact on the aviation industry. Despite advisory guidance from […]

The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1 a public holiday to celebrate this year’s International Workers Day. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced this on behalf of the Federal Government. According to a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani,the minister congratulated workers across the country on this […]

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has clarified reports linking him to a claim that most Nigerian students are involved in cybercrime, saying his statement was misunderstood. He explained that he never described six out of ten students in Nigeria as criminals. Speaking during a programme on Channels Television, he said his […]

Deputy Governor, Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has said President Bola Tinubu has blessed his governorship ambition ahead of the 2027 Lagos State election. Hamzat disclosed this on Wednesday after a meeting between President Tinubu and the Governance Advisory Council of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress at […]

• Apex court to decide leadership tussle amid conflicting lower court rulings • High Court bars INEC, halts caretaker congresses, affirms state executives • INEC’s de-recognition move deepens party’s leadership crisis • Kachikwu hails ruling, rejects parallel structures within party • Nwosu warns polls may not hold if ADC is left off ballot • Aspirants […]

President Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu says his “enemies” want to use the rising insecurity in the country to get rid of him from office. He spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at the State House when he met a Plateau delegation led by Caleb Mutfwang, governor of the state, following the recent killings in Jos. […]

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has said the party will appeal a Federal High Court ruling barring the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising its state congresses, insisting it will still be on the ballot for all elections in 2027 despite ongoing legal battles. The ruling effectively […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has endorsed Lagos State’s Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus Governorship Candidate for the 2027 election. This was confirmed by the presidential spokesmam, Mr Bayo Onanuga, in a post on his verified X handle. The president, whose political base is Lagos State, gave his endorsement on […]