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Friday, April 3, 2026

Politics

April 2, 2026

Gov Alia inaugurates LG, zonal Renewed Hope Ambassadors

Mr Alia charged the ambassadors to work tirelessly for the president’s victory and re-election.

Hyacinth Alia
April 2, 2026

Former President Jonathan tells national assembly to review electoral litigation process

“I remember a particular case where someone lost an election as a governor because the law then stipulated the use of red ink to tick voters’ names,” said Mr Jonathan.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan
April 2, 2026

Police warn Abuja residents against violence, electoral fraud

The police commissioner in charge of the Federal Capital Territory, Ahmed Sanusi, has warned residents against violence and other electoral offences ahead of the 2027 elections.

Armed Ugandan policemen
April 1, 2026

“Bala Mohammed dishonest, inconsistent,” says Wike

Mr Wike stated that the Bauchi governor had never been stable.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike
April 1, 2026

Cross River assembly suspends councillors for sponsoring cult groups

The Cross River House of Assembly on Wednesday suspended four councillors of Akpabuyo Legislative Council for 90 days over alleged gross misconduct.

CROSS RIVER HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY
April 1, 2026

CDD unveils five-year plan to tackle democratic decline, insecurity in West Africa

CDD has unveiled a five-year strategic plan to reverse the troubling trajectory of democratic backsliding and worsening poverty across West Africa.

People at polling booth
April 1, 2026

Gov Oborevwori felicitates Delta speaker Guwor on 47th birthday

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has felicitated the speaker of the Delta House of Assembly, Emomotimi Guwor, on his 47th birthday.

Delta Governor, RT. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori
April 1, 2026

PDP senator defects to APC

Peter Jiya, senator representing Niger South senatorial district, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress on Tuesday.

Peter Jiya
April 1, 2026

INEC launches voter enlightenment drive in Kano

The Independent National Electoral Commission has launched a massive voter education campaign at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano.

Joash Amupitan
April 1, 2026

Kano: Governor Yusuf welcomes eight NNPP defectors to APC

Governor Abba Yusuf has welcomed the defection of eight NNPP lawmakers to the APC at the National Assembly in Abuja.

Abba Kabir Yusuf