Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has unveiled his proposed reforms for Nigeria’s healthcare sector if elected. Obi expressed deep concern over the country’s poor health infrastructure, high infant mortality rate, and generally low ...
The presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called for urgent action against Nigeria’s deepening insecurity crisis. Obi warned that Nigeria cannot thrive while its citizens live in constant fear. Obi gave the warning in a ...
The City Boy Movement in Gombe state has announced the termination of the appointment of Dunijir Gatama as its state coordinator. In a statement issued on Friday, Mubarak Hamisu Usman, state director of the movement, said the decision takes immediate ...
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused President Bola Tinubu of undermining democracy and using state institutions to frustrate opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general election. The former Vice-President made the allegation in ...
In a message addressed to the activist, Ezekwesili congratulated Yesufu for what she described as an “exceptional, standard-setting run” and praised her conduct throughout the process. Her words: “First, hearty congratulations, Aisha, on your exceptional, standard-setting run for the FCT ...
Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, former governor of Imo State, has emerged as a potential running mate to Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), according to a media report. The report said Atiku has commenced consultations ahead ...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has adopted former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as its flagbearer for the 2027 general elections. The ratification followed the party’s nationwide primary elections held on Saturday, during which Obi emerged as the sole ...
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party has unveiled Prince Kennedy Ahanotu, the party’s National Youth Leader, as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Ahanotu emerged as the faction’s flag bearer during its presidential, governorship, and House ...
Armed bandits have abducted a former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.), alongside his wife in Katsina State. The couple was seized by the gunmen in the Matazu Local Government Area of the state while they were ...
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has said that many Nigerians are seeking a credible political alternative ahead of the 2027 general elections, urging party members not to let them down. Mark made this known ...
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has cautioned commissioners and special advisers in his administration to improve their performance or risk being removed from office. The governor issued the warning during the Hawan Nasarawa Sallah homage in Kano, according to ...
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has criticised reports of a proposed N100,000 minimum wage by state governors, describing it as inadequate to meet the needs of Nigerian workers. The reaction was contained in a statement shared on Sowore’s official page, ...
A Texas jury has convicted former Roman Catholic priest Anthony Odiong of sexually assaulting women who sought his spiritual guidance, concluding a closely followed case in which he was accused of abusing his position as a clergyman to engage in ...
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) for the upcoming general election, following a unanimous endorsement by the party’s leadership. With his emergence, Makinde is set to challenge incumbent President ...
Mohammed Bello El-Rufai has emerged as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for Kaduna North Federal Constituency after recording a sweeping victory in the party’s primary election. The lawmaker secured 7,727 votes in the exercise and was returned unopposed, sealing ...
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has disclosed that governors are weighing the possibility of increasing the national minimum wage to N100,000 in response to worsening economic conditions across the country. ...
The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ratified former President Goodluck Jonathan as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The ratification was successfully carried out despite a heavy security clampdown on the original ...
Liverpool Football Club have made the decision to part company with head coach Arne Slot with immediate effect following a turbulent and underwhelming 2025-26 campaign, according to reports from football journalist Fabrizio Romano. The decision comes after a challenging season ...
There is currently panic in Umuahia, Abia State as a 15 – year-old girl identified as Chioma Marvellous Igwebuike Of for has gone missing, Politics Nigeria has learnt. According to the family, Chioma, a 15-year-old girl, who just got admission ...
A faction of the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has suspended former Deputy National Chairman of the party, Bode George, alongside 23 other members over ...