African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed social media reports claiming it has nominated a candidate for the 2026 Osun State governorship election. It said all aspirants would take part in a primary election, in line with its official timetable, after which the winner would emerge as the party’s standard-bearer, reports The Nation. The c...
•Tinubu and Shettima A former political adviser to President Bola Tinubu, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has expressed concern over the president’s silence on rumours suggesting he plans to drop Vice President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 election. Although the 2027 election is still two years away, rumours have circulated about an alleged plot to dr...
•Adeleke, Tinubu and Fubara Speculation over potential defections from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with PDP governors Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State at his private residence in Ikoyi, Lagos, on...
•Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, has dismissed rumours that he collapsed and was flown abroad for medical treatment, describing the claims as baseless and politically motivated. Speaking in Abuja today while inspecting ongoing projects in the FCT, Wike s...
•Ned Nwoko and Chika Ike Actress Chika Ike has addressed the rumours surrounding the paternity of her child. In a lengthy post on Instagram, Ike categorically denied the speculation, stating that the alleged father, Ned Nwoko, is not the biological father of her child. Ike expressed her frustration at the constant rumours and speculation surro...
•President Paul Biya Cameroon government has banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-ruling leader, amid rumours the 91-year-old is gravely ill, according to a document obtained by our correspondent. Biya, the world’s oldest leader, has not made a public appearance since early September, fuel...
•Paul Biya Rumours about Cameroonian President Paul Biya’s health are raising questions about the nation’s political future as public anxiety grows over his extended absence. The 91-year-old leader has not been seen since attending the China-Africa Summit in early September, with reports suggesting he may be recovering in Switzerland or receiv...
•Tinubu and Atiku Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of pure mischief over a media report that he plans to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a yet-to-formed mega party. The presidential candidate of the main opposition party in the 2023 election took to his verified X handle, @atiku, today, [&hel...
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