•The protesters Indigenes and residents of Ijebu poured into Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona Archway leading to palace and marched towards Ijebu Ode Local Government Headquarters Itoro today in protest over alleged plot by unnamed powerful interests to foist the next Awujale on the kingmakers, the Fusengbuwa Ruling House and the Ijebu nation. The Og...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State The leadership of the Accord Party has affirmed that Governor Ademola Adeleke was validly nominated and elected as its governorship candidate for the 2026 Osun election, warning expelled and disgruntled members against stoking leadership confusion or attempting to undermine the party’s unified position a...
•Tinubu Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Northern political leaders, under the aegis of the National Political Consultative Group, NPCG (North), have agreed to present a single presidential candidate to challenge President Bola Tinubu. The leaders, who also resolved to unveil a political platform for this purpose, urged Nigerians to sancti...
•UTME candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained how a female candidate in the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) refused to attempt any question due to superstition. According to the examination body, this followed her grandfather’s instruction to await a ‘miraculous intervention’ inste...
Ahead of the November 8 Anambra governorship poll, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed the use of the indirect primary mode to select the candidate of the party. APC’s National Secretary, Sen. Ajibola Bashiru, made this known today at the end of the meeting of the national working committee (NWC) of the party […]
•Dr. Olufemi Elias Nigeria has nominated Dr. Olufemi Elias as the country’s candidate to lead the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, Netherlands, for the term 2027 to 2036. The ICJ is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations, which was set up in 1945, after the World War II, […]
•Olorunfemi Ayodele Festus The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again declared Olorunfemi Ayodele Festus as the legitimate candidate of the Labour Party for the Saturday governorship election in Ondo. Move by Olusola Ebiseni to present himself as the authentic candidate suffered setback as the Court of Appeal asked INEC to ...
•Ighodalo, Obi and Akpata A Political group, under the aegis of Obidients United For Equity, Justice, and Fairness has accused Mr Peter Obi for unilaterally adopting Olumide Akpata as standard bearer of Labour Party thereby jettison the principles of internal democracy. In a press release made available to our correspondent in Lokoja, the grou...
•Olumide Akpata The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by Kenneth Imansuangbon, seeking to disqualify Olumide Akpata as the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. In the lead judgment delivered by Justice Okon Abang, the appellate court held among others, t...
No fewer than four leaders have signified their intentions to contest for the chairmanship position of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State in the forthcoming state congress of the party. It was gathered that a former acting governor of the state, Tunji Odeyemi; ex-senatorial candidate for Ekiti North in the 2023 general election, Funso...

