Politics

Wike says Governor Siminalayi Fubara's political rebellion and abandonment of the structure that brought him to power ultimately cost him the opportunity to seek a second term in office. The FCT minister reveals that several reconciliation efforts were...

Atiku accuses the Tinubu administration of using macroeconomic statistics and official narratives to mask worsening poverty, hunger, and declining living standards across Nigeria. The former vice president questions the gains from fuel subsidy removal, rising public debt, and...

Tinubu's 2027 nomination papers list only his Chicago State University degree and NYSC certificate, leaving the sections for primary and secondary school qualifications blank. INEC says it does not authenticate candidates' credentials before publication, insisting documents are displayed...

August 03, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu at the weekend deployed a new Commissioner of Police in charge of Elections, CP Erale Etaifo, to Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election, dousing...

Presidency dismisses Atiku's allegations of fiscal recklessness, insisting Nigeria's debt remains sustainable and economic reforms are yielding measurable results. Aso Rock challenges the former Vice President to substantiate his alleged ₦7.98 trillion oil windfall claim, describing the calculation...

The group warns that Nigeria's democracy cannot survive without a strong and united opposition capable of providing voters with a credible alternative in 2027. It urges opposition heavyweights, including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, David Mark, Rotimi...

August 02, (THEWILL) — In conformity with section 29 (3) of the Electoral Act 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Saturday, August 1, 2026, published the personal particulars of presidential and National Assembly candidates for the January...

August 02, (THEWILL) — Few weeks before the August 19, 2026 start of electioneering for the 2027 presidential election, a campaign by proxy appears to have started by former President Olusegun Obasanjo regarding his tango with the Presidential candidate...

Obasanjo rekindles long-running political feud, describing his decision to choose Atiku Abubakar as running mate in 1999 as "the greatest mistake" of his political career. Atiku rejects the claim, insisting he chose "Nigeria over personal loyalty" by opposing...

Kenneth Okonkwo brands Peter Obi "classless, non-charismatic," dismisses defamation suit, and accuses former ally of misunderstanding the law Explosive television interview reignites bitter feud as Okonkwo backs Festus Keyamo's criticism and challenges Obi's litigation strategy Social media erupts...