Tinubu Must Go, a slogan that began as scattered chants during Democracy Day protests in June 2026, has since crystallised into a coordinated movement. On Tuesday, five men were arrested in Maiduguri, Borno State, on allegations that they were spotted wearing the T-Shirts of the movement but the police on Wednesday refuted the claim, saying [&...
•Aisha Yesufu The chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Aisha Yesufu, has said Nigerian children and youths need politics that delivers good governance, guarantees their safety and secures their future. She spoke on Thursday during Channels Television’s special Independence Day programme, titled ‘Generation Next: Youth, Power &am...
•Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour There was a stir at the 2026 Independence Day edition of The Platform after the Lagos State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, attempted to answer a question on the preservation of Yoruba language and culture in English. The incident occurred during the question-and-ans...
•APC Youth Network West Africa Director-General, Olatunde Igbasan The City Boy Movement West Africa Director, Olatunde Igbasan, has urged Nigerian youths to use their platforms to promote the country and shun electoral violence. Igbasan, who also identified himself as the APC Youth Network West Africa Director General, made the call during an ...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that 9,324,349 young Nigerians registered during the recently concluded Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercises. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this while unveiling nine returning and new INEC Youth Ambassadors, describing youth participation as vital to s...
•Peter Obi Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has pledged that he will not spend his vacation outside Nigeria if elected president. Obi made the promise in his Independence Day address today, saying he would instead use the period to visit different states, interact with Nigerians and better understand ...
•OK Movement logo and CP Baba Azare The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Obidient Movement has expressed anger over the rescheduling of a two million-man march by the group in support of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, in Uyo. The march was scheduled to coincide with the […]
•Atiku and Tinubu Former vice president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of plunging the country into worse cases of poverty since assuming office in 2023. Atiku alleged this while addressing a state of the nation broadcast at the party’...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the series of economic reforms will surely lead to better days. Tinubu gave the assurance in his address to the nation today, Thursday, October 1, as the country marks its 66th Independence Day anniversary. Tinubu noted that the reforms did not weaken the economy as widely believed. [&he...
•Dalung and Tinubu A former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day speech, describing it as “empty”, “rhetorical” and “disappointing”. Dalung spoke on Channels Television today just after President Tinubu addressed the nation as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence c...

