Tag: Nigerian Politics
Kebbi Gov Replaces Deputy with New Running Mate for 2027
Kebbi State Gov. Nasir Idris has selected former Commissioner for Finance Ibrahim Muhammad Augie as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election, replacing...
Adeleke Withdraws EFCC Suit After Tinubu Intervention
Osun State Gov. Ademola Adeleke has directed the state Attorney General to withdraw the lawsuit filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over...
Tinubu Celebrates Babangida at 85 Hails His Legacy
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on his 85th birthday, describing the former Nigerian leader as an elder...
Osun Election: Security Tightens as Voters Prepare for Closely Fought Poll
OSOGBO, Nigeria — Tension is building across Osun State as residents prepare to vote Saturday in a closely watched governorship election, with security agencies...
INEC Prepares to Publish Presidential Candidates’ Credentials Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is expected to publish the credentials submitted by presidential candidates ahead of the 2027 general...
Tinubu Says Security, Economic Reforms Will Bring Prosperity
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is restructuring Nigeria's security institutions and implementing economic reforms that he believes will deliver long-term prosperity, despite...
2027 Elections: Amupitan Says INEC Can’t Be Independent Without Financial Autonomy
Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN Tayo Oyetibo Amupitan has called for greater financial independence for the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, arguing that the...
PFN Opposes Muslim-Muslim Ticket for 2027 Election
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria PFN has voiced its opposition to the possibility of another Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket in the 2027 general election, urging...
Petrol Imports Into Nigeria Jump 207 Percent in June
Nigeria's petrol imports increased by 207 percent in June compared with the previous month, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority,...
Nigerian House of Representatives in Rowdy Session Over Calls to Summon...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives was thrown into a rowdy session on Thursday as lawmakers clashed over proposals to summon President Bola Tinubu to appear...
