The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has pledged to restore fuel subsidy, prioritise education, promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities and improve access to basic amenities if elected in the January 16, 2027 general election. Obi made the pledge on Wednesday during a townContinue Reading

  Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of using his announced Umrah pilgrimage as a smokescreen or subterfuge, saying credible intelligence available to him points to France as the President’s actual destination. In a statement issued by Phrank Shaibu, Director of Strategic Communication of the ADCContinue Reading

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and aspirant for the Zamfara North Senatorial District, Dr Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately withdraw Senator Sahabi Alhaji Ya’u’s name as the party’s senatorial candidate following a Court of Appeal judgement upholding theContinue Reading

Some Tiv elders and community stakeholders in Taraba State have disassociated themselves from a statement purportedly rejecting the composition of Governor Agbu Kefas’ 2027 All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign team, describing it as unauthorised and not representative of the collective position of the Tiv people. The elders made their positionContinue Reading

  Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described the Federal Government’s ₦70,000 monthly transport support for public service workers as a desperate last-minute attempt to contain public anger, saying it admits that government policies have made life unbearable for millions. In a statementContinue Reading

  The House of Representatives has invited the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan to appear before its Committee on Electoral Matters within the next seven legislative days and brief lawmakers on the commission’s readiness for the 2027 general election.   The briefing is toContinue Reading