Latest news

Latest News

I Won’t Betray You, Oyebamiji Tells Osun Electorate

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji, has assured the electorate that he will not betray their trust if elected. Oyebamiji gave the assurance on Sunday during an engagement with members of the Nigerian Society of Professional Tailors in Osogbo. He said that the...
Read more

Ebri Backs Otu, Hails Devt Strides In C’River

Former Governor of Cross River State and Chairman of the Elders Advisory Council, Clement Ebri, has expressed confidence in the leadership of Governor Bassey Otu, saying the state is witnessing steady progress under the current administration. Ebri said Cross River people were increasingly optimistic about the future owing to what he described as purposeful governance,...
Read more

Don’t Blame Tinubu For Nation’s Economic Woes

Governorship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Ondo State, Dr Abbas Mimiko, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, insisting that the President should not be blamed for the current hardship in the country. Mimiko said the President inherited a near-collapsed economy from his predecessors, likening Tinubu ’s emergence...
Read more

Gov Nwifuru Dismisses Rift With Umahi

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has dismissed insinuations in some quarters alluding to any rift between him and the Minister of Works and former governor of the state, David Umahi. Governor Nwifuru, who made this declaration in a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Dr Monday Uzor, noted that all outstanding issues regarding...
Read more

Reps Ticket: Akinbile-Yussuf Dismisses Bribe Claim

A leading aspirant for the House of Representatives in the Alimosho Federal Constituency, Lagos, Pharm. Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf has urged the public to discountenance a report circulating online that she offered N100 million to leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to secure the party’s ticket. In a statement issued by her Media Office, Akinbile-Yussuf,...
Read more

Adebayo Rejects Money Politics, Eyes 2027 Upset

…Says SDP is Nigeria’s only true opposition Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has declared that his party represents the only true ideological opposition in Nigeria as political activities gradually build toward the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview, Adebayo argued that opposition...
Read more

Obi Announces Exit From ADC, Cites Internal Crisis

2023 Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has announced his resignation from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing persistent internal crises and a political environment he described as increasingly hostile to genuine reform. Speaking in a statement issued on Sunday, Obi said his decision followed deep personal reflection, noting that the current political climate has...
Read more

NANS Commends Ogun JCC Election

The Students Union Presidents under the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Ogun State Joint Campus Committee has commended the outcome of its election in the state. It also celebrated Comrade Olabode Faruq for his victory during the election. The union said the emergence of Faruq as the new President of the association is a...
Read more

ADC Releases Timetable, Sets Presidential Form At ₦100m

The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced its timetable for the 2026 primary elections as the battle for the 2027 general elections draw closer. In the press statement made available to newsmen in Abuja, the party outline key dates for nomination, screening, and voting across all elective positions ahead of the 2027 general elections....
Read more
1 246 247 248 249 250 270

Must Read

Popular Posts

I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...