Andy Burnham has emerged as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after meeting King Charles III at Buckingham Palace. His emergence follows the resignation of Keir Starmer. The 56-year-old member of the Labour Party became Britain’s new leader after ...

Prince Adeyemi Adeniyi, the self-aclaimed Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), has opened up on how the fake agency found its way into the federal budget. Adeniyi revealed that he was no longer involved when the ...

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that it could lose control of nine states in the 2027 governorship elections if the party and its governors fail to strengthen ...

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has distanced itself from Mr Okey Ezeala, declaring that he is not the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary and does not hold any position within its leadership structure. The party made the clarification in a ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn about N59.3 trillion from the financial system since January 2026 as part of efforts to tighten liquidity ahead of the 2027 general elections and reduce the risk of election-related cash surges that ...

Governor Ademola Adeleke’s reported plan to join the All Progressives Congress (APC) was allegedly frustrated by influential figures within the ruling party in Osun State, according to fresh claims made by the Chairman of the Imole Campaign Council (ICC), Rep. ...

Former Director of Army Public Relations, Sani Usman, has said Nigeria can significantly weaken terrorist and bandit groups by deploying modern technology and strengthening intelligence gathering across the country. Usman stated this during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, ...

President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger continental action against recurring xenophobic attacks in South Africa, urging the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to escalate the matter to the African Union (AU). The President made the call during ...

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has vowed to follow in the footsteps of President Bola Tinubu by probing former political appointees who defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC), following a wave of defections that hit the ruling party ...

The House of Representatives is set to begin a formal investigation into the controversial inclusion of the unestablished Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) in the 2026 Appropriation Act, even as some lawmakers have criticised the decision not to invite ...

The 2027 presidential election may still be months away, but the political atmosphere is already witnessing moves by parties and politicians to position themselves for what could become one of the country’s most looked-after elections. For the ruling All Progressives ...

A founding member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu, has urged the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race and allow the South to ...

The newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN), has broken her silence after emerging victorious in the association’s 2026 presidential election. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the female lawyer has promised to lead with integrity, courage, ...

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Oyinkansola Badejo-Okunsanya, is set to be declared the President-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) after emerging ahead of her rivals as voting in the 2026 NBA national election came to an end. The election, which ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration of illegally removing a campaign billboard belonging to its governorship candidate in the state, Chief Adegboyega Adegoke, alleging that the action was politically motivated and aimed at ...

Former Senate President David Mark, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, the wives of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and several prominent political leaders have paid condolence visits to former Minister of Transportation and African ...

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday inaugurated 23 commissioners, alongside newly appointed Special Advisers and Permanent Secretaries, charging them to hit the ground running as his administration enters its final year in office. The swearing-in ceremony, held at ...

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has called on the National Assembly to immediately conduct a comprehensive forensic review of the 2026 Appropriation Act following reports of over ₦210 billion in alleged duplicated and overlapping ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider resigning instead of seeking re-election. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the remark follows the release of new World Bank figures showing that about 139 million Nigerians now live ...

Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser To to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, has accused Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi of using repeated claims about threats to his life as part of a political ...