Politics

Donald Duke calls for the immediate localisation of Nigeria's security architecture, insisting that state police, stronger intelligence gathering and judicial reforms are essential to reversing the country's worsening insecurity. The PRP presidential candidate links the nation's security challenges...

INEC publishes nomination documents officially confirming Ogannah Onyeama Austyn as the PDP candidate for the Delta North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 elections. THEWILL Publisher and media entrepreneur makes a significant transition from journalism and public affairs...

ICA disowns 2027 endorsement narrative: FCT-based Igbo association says no individual or group has the mandate to commit the South-East to President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid. Officials accused of speaking for themselves: The association insists comments by Hope...

Federal High Court validates key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026, dismissing the National Democratic Congress' constitutional challenge in its entirety. Justice Muhammed Umar rules that disputes over candidates' eligibility belong strictly to the pre-election stage, closing the...

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...