Quick Read: The Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a coalition of support groups in Akwa Ibom State, have committed to mobilizing massive electoral support for President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The group also pledged to back the re-election of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Governor Umo Eno.
Quick Read: The Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a coalition of support groups in Akwa Ibom State, have committed to mobilizing massive electoral support for President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The group also pledged to back the re-election of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Governor Umo Eno.
Quick Read: Retired Major General Ahmed Taiwo has called for national reconciliation and truthful dialogue regarding the 1967 Asaba massacre. He issued a formal apology on behalf of his late father, Colonel Ibrahim Taiwo, emphasizing that acknowledging past atrocities is the first step toward healing.
Quick Read: Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged traditional rulers to remain neutral and prioritize peace as the state enters the 2027 political season. He emphasized that the role of traditional leadership is to ensure justice and fairness, warning against actions that could lead to social division.
Quick Read: The Lagos State High Court has denied a bail application for Ahmed Tajudeen, a suspect accused of the murder of two individuals in the Eti-Osa area. Despite arguments regarding his health and previous surgeries, the court ruled that his current access to medical care at a Federal Medical Centre is sufficient while he remains in custody.
Quick Read: Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties, Dr. Ifeanyi Michael Osuoza, has challenged the Nigerian media to prioritize ethical standards and professional integrity. The call was issued as part of a congratulatory message marking the 32nd anniversary of The Pointer newspaper.
Quick Read: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has broadened its mobilization framework by appointing a wide array of professionals and politicians to various directorates. This strategic expansion aims to bolster the party's operational capacity and coordination for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign.
Quick Read: The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has unveiled a new strategic initiative aimed at shaping the nation's digital economy. This roadmap is designed to guide the Federal Government's digital transformation efforts.
Quick Read: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to deliberate on the status of several governorship candidates, including Isa Pantami and Ladi Adebutu, following their omission from the final list for the February 6, 2027, elections. The commission is reviewing these cases after political parties challenged the exclusions, claiming they met all legal requirements for candidate nomination.
Quick Read: The House of Representatives has directed the INEC Chairman to appear before its Committee on Electoral Matters to address concerns regarding 2027 election readiness. This move follows allegations by the ADC that the executive branch might attempt to postpone the polls using the Ebola outbreak as a justification.
Quick Read: Senate President Godswill Akpabio has publicly accused social media critics of President Bola Tinubu of being paid to spread propaganda. He urged northern youth groups to focus on grassroots mobilization to support the President's re-election in 2027.
Quick Read: Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured the people of Ijebuland that the selection of a new Awujale will be concluded by May 2027. This commitment comes amidst a legal challenge from the Fusengbuwa ruling house and ongoing efforts to balance traditional succession with government oversight.
Quick Read: The Federal Executive Council, presided over by President Bola Tinubu, approved significant infrastructure and health security investments, including N626.49bn for road projects and N45.08bn for airport biosecurity. Additionally, the administration announced plans to present the 2027 budget to the National Assembly before the end of the year.
Quick Read: The Lagos State Government is leveraging digital infrastructure, public-private partnerships, and regulatory reforms to mitigate a 3.3 million-unit housing deficit. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu highlighted the state's commitment to the THEMES+ Development Agenda, which focuses on increasing housing supply and ensuring market transparency.
Quick Read: The Nigerian Senate has formally called for an intensified security response in Taraba, Plateau, and Bauchi states following a deadly bandit attack in Binnari community. Lawmakers emphasized the government's constitutional duty to protect citizens and mandated immediate humanitarian support for the displaced and affected residents.
Quick Read: Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat emphasized the necessity of private sector collaboration with the government to stimulate economic activity and improve housing affordability. The remarks were made during the inauguration of Canary Point Holding Limited's new headquarters in Lagos.
Quick Read: The Ekiti State House of Assembly has confirmed the reappointment of two commissioners, Dayo Apata and Akintunde Oyebode, following a screening session. Additionally, the Assembly granted approval for Governor Biodun Oyebanji to appoint 10 Special Advisers to bolster his administration's governance.
Quick Read: The Federal Government has initiated a major intervention in the power sector by paying N1.23tn of the N3.3tn debt owed to GenCos. Additionally, President Tinubu has directed the immediate clearance of over 300 abandoned power equipment containers to support grid stabilization and expansion efforts.
Quick Read: Actress Doris Ogala has been remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre by the Federal High Court in Lagos following her arraignment on charges of cyberstalking and attempted extortion. The court denied an immediate release, opting to adjourn the hearing of her bail application to allow the prosecution time to respond.
Quick Read: The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Oyo State has significantly expanded its governorship campaign council by appointing new members across various committees. This strategic restructuring aims to enhance the party's operational effectiveness and grassroots reach in preparation for the 2027 general elections.
Quick Read: Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has fled to the United States, claiming he is the rightful leader of Brazil despite losing the recent election to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. His departure violates a Brazilian court-ordered travel ban, marking a significant escalation in political tensions.
Quick Read: The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on Governor Abdullahi Sule to intervene in the deteriorating state of the General Hospital in Nasarawa LGA. The Assembly demands the immediate deployment of medical staff and the provision of essential infrastructure to address what lawmakers described as an unbearable and pathetic situation.
Quick Read: First Lady Oluremi Tinubu addressed the Lausanne Nigeria Congress 2026 in Abuja, calling on Christian leaders to ensure their actions reflect the gospel they preach. The event focused on the necessity of unity and the Church's role in fostering human dignity and community cohesion across Nigeria.
Quick Read: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted claims that ministers pay billions of Naira to secure government positions. The party clarified that controversial comments made by its Presidential Campaign Council spokesperson, Alwan Hassan, were misconstrued and were intended to reflect historical political practices rather than the current administration.
Quick Read: Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has formally challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) regarding the integrity of the preliminary voter register. He warns that the presence of alleged AI-generated images could compromise the credibility of the 2027 general elections.
