Former leaders and members of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State, have pledged support for APC candidates in the 2027 general elections. They made the pledge at a stakeholders’ meeting in Zaria on Sunday to mobilise former ANPP members ahead of the elections. …
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Lagos 2027: Hamzat, Doherty, Rhodes-Vivour, 14 others make INEC List
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of 17 governorship candidates for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election. The list, signed by INEC Secretary Mrs. Rose Oriaran-Anthony, includes Mr. Hamzat Obafemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adedeji Doherty of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) …
Read More »2027: NDC to inaugurate presidential council Oct.20
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says it will inaugurate its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) on Oct. 20. It also hinted that it’s for the forthcoming 2027 general elections will receive certificates of return same date. The National Chairman of the party, Sen. Moses Cleopas, disclosed this at a news conference …
Read More »2027: Tinubu to Flag Off Re-Election Campaign in Kaduna October 24 – Yari
The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, has announced that President Bola Tinubu will flag off his 2027 re-election campaign in Kaduna on October 24 Yari, a former Zamfara State Governor, disclosed this on Friday after briefing Tinubu at the Aso Rock Presidential …
Read More »Enugu Govt secures $200m investment for 100MW solar power programme
The Enugu State Government has secured a $200 million dollar investment for the development of a 100-megawatt (MW) solar power aimed at improving electricity supply to homes and businesses across the state. The investment, estimated at about N300 billion, was disclosed during a meeting between Gov. Peter Mbah and a …
Read More »Adeleke Summons Osun Security Chiefs Over Rising Cult Killings
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has summoned the heads of security agencies in the state for a meeting following a rise in security breaches, particularly the recent killings linked to rival cult groups. The governor’s Special Adviser on Security Matters, Samuel Ojo, disclosed this during an interview with The PUNCH, …
Read More »Why I Will Never Pay Ransom to Bandits – Gov. Lawal
The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has stated that he would never negotiate with bandits under any circumstances. Newsextra24 reports that the governor made the declaration during an appearance on Channels Television. He argued that paying ransom empowers bandits to acquire sophisticated weapons. Lawal explained that he refused to …
Read More »2027: SDP Reps Candidate Pledges to attract FG Projects to Constituency
Mr Solomon Akwashiki, Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency, has pledged to attract more government projects to the constituency if elected to the green chamber in 2027. Akwashiki, member representing Lafia Central Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, made the pledge on Saturday when Eggon …
Read More »Kebbi Accord Guber Candidate Promises N.5m Minimum Wage
The Accord Party (AP) gubernatorial candidate in Kebbi, has promised to implement a N500,000 minimum wage in the state if elected. Bunza stated this on Saturday at the Candidates Engagement Forum organised by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kebbi Council. He said that the take-home …
Read More »AAC drags Tinubu, AGF, National Assemby to Court over Refusal to Handover Power to Shettima During Vacation
The African Action Congress (AAC) has filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging President Bola Tinubu’s refusal to handover power to the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, during his vacation to Europe. The suit was filed on behalf of the party through an Originating Summons on Monday, …
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