President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged state governors to deploy increased revenues more prudently and prioritise projects that directly improve the living standards of Nigerians, particularly in health, education and infrastructure. The President made the call while reacting to the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update titled: “Beyond theContinue Reading

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to clarify allegations relating to recent postings and deployments in the commission. ALSO READ: Nigeria evacuates 111 more distressed citizens from South Africa In a press statement issued on October 11, 2026, by its National Publicity Secretary,Continue Reading

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to provide clarity on reported redeployments in key departments and on arrangements for the production and custody of sensitive materials for the 2027 general elections. Reacting on Sunday through the Director of Strategic Communication, Phrank Shaibu,Continue Reading

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Usman Shehu Bawa, popularly known as Shehu ABG, has promised equitable distribution of resources across the state’s three senatorial zones if elected governor in 2027. Bawa also pledged to adopt a bottom-up approach to governance, with citizens’ needs and prioritiesContinue Reading

Former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has disclosed that he has a preferred opposition leader to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election, but warned that divisions among opposition figures could give the ruling party an advantage. The cardinal said opposition leaders risk losing the opportunityContinue Reading

The Plateau State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has begun moves to reconcile its factions and rally support for its governorship candidate, Da Jonathan Sunday Akuns, amid an ongoing legal dispute over the party’s ticket ahead of the February 2027 governorship election. The reconciliation effort comes as theContinue Reading

The national leadership of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Sunday declared that the party had commenced the process of activating corrective measures, exploring the 14-day window provided by the Electoral Act 2026 to correct errors noted in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) publication of the list of candidatesContinue Reading