Politics

Fubara receives Senator Magnus Abe and members of the Rainbow Coalition Reconciliation Committee in Port Harcourt as efforts to consolidate political peace in Rivers gather momentum. Visit comes weeks after the governor formally embraced the Rainbow Coalition, endorsed...

Atiku Abubakar says 5,091 Nigerians were killed in violent incidents over three months, calling the figure an indictment of President Bola Tinubu’s government. The Presidency rejects the assessment, citing the killing of between 13,000 and 20,000 terrorists and...

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused Minister Adegboyega Oyetola of threatening the credibility of the August 15 governorship election. The allegation followed Oyetola’s warning that the APC would reclaim the governorship seat from Adeleke. Adeleke interpreted Oyetola’s remarks...

SERAP challenges all 19 presidential candidates to publicly declare their assets and liabilities before the 2027 presidential election, saying Nigerians deserve to know the financial standing of those seeking the nation's highest office. The rights group urged candidates...

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged voters to participate actively in the August 15 governorship election. He called on residents to “vote and defend” their ballots, describing free and fair elections as a constitutional right. The governor made...

The Accord Party has accused the Osun State Police Command of targeting its leaders and supporters ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The party alleged that Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation Mayowa Adejoorin and about 60 members...

August 09, (THEWILL) — As the hours tick by for the August 15, 2026 Osun State Governorship Election, stakeholders are busy reassuring citizens of the importance of their franchise as a prelude to the 2027 General Election. Amid growing concerns...

Osun Information Commissioner Kolapo Alimi accuses the APC of plotting to deploy "federal might" to influence the August 15 governorship election. Commissioner alleges police are acting in favour of the APC by frustrating Accord Party campaign activities and...

Falana declares EFCC acted within the law, insisting the anti-graft agency has constitutional authority to freeze any account, including those of state governments, where financial crimes are under investigation. Senior Advocate cites landmark Court of Appeal and Supreme...

Hope Uzodinma distances himself from controversial remarks against Afrobeats star Davido, insisting the singer remains "my son" and was never a target of his campaign. Imo governor declares he is not an Osun voter, saying his only assignment...