Politics

The World Is Watching Osun — Peter Obi Warns Against Bloodshed, Demands Free, Fair Poll

Peter Obi urges INEC, security agencies and political actors to ensure the August 15 Osun governorship election is decided by ballots, not violence. NDC leader calls on security agencies to remain loyal to the Constitution, insisting every voter...

Tinubu Is Waging War On Opposition, Not Corruption — Atiku Aide Blasts Presidency Over El-Rufai

Paul Ibe accuses President Tinubu of deploying anti-graft agencies and security institutions against opposition figures instead of fighting corruption. Atiku's spokesman cites Nasir El-Rufai's 178-day detention and contrasts it with Senator Francis Fadahunsi's continued freedom despite his controversial...

Atiku, Obi Yet to Commit as Opposition Parties Clash Over 2027 Coalition

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Nigeria's opposition is divided over a proposal to field a single presidential candidate against Bola Tinubu in 2027. Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi have yet to commit to the August 18 opposition summit in Abuja. The Labour Party...

ADC Alleges Plot to Arrest Aregbesola Ahead of Saturday’s Osun Election

The African Democratic Congress has alleged that security agencies are planning to arrest its National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, ahead of Saturday’s Osun governorship election. The party warned that any such action could heighten political tensions and undermine confidence...

Appeal Court Nullifies Judgment Recognising Gabam as SDP National Chairman

Appeal Court nullifies Federal High Court judgment that recognised Shehu Gabam as SDP National Chairman, citing conflict with an earlier Supreme Court ruling. Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe-led leadership restored, with the appellate court affirming that the lower court...

Osun Election: Atiku Warns Tinubu, Says Police, Military, INEC Must Not Serve APC

Atiku warns that Saturday's Osun governorship election will test Nigeria's democracy, insisting the world is watching how the poll is conducted. Former Vice President declares that the Police, military, and INEC belong to Nigerians, not the APC, cautioning...

I Have No Regrets — Sheikh Jingir Reignites Muslim-Muslim Ticket Storm, Defies Critics Ahead Of 2027

JIBWIS leader defiantly says he has no regrets over backing a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket, insisting the campaign will continue beyond Tinubu. Cleric rejects accusations of campaigning for President Tinubu, declaring he is promoting Islam and urging Muslims to...

Injustice, Cause Of Nigeria’s Faltering Democracy – Gov Diri

Governor Douye Diri stated that Nigeria’s democracy is struggling due to the absence of justice, equity, and fairness, warning that true democracy cannot thrive without fiscal federalism and the rule of law. Citing Oloibiri and the Niger Delta,...

Fadahunsi’s ‘Kill Accord’ Comment Exposes APC’s Rigging Plot — Timi Frank Demands Arrest, Senate Sanctions

Timi Frank alleges Senator Francis Fadahunsi's controversial "Kill Accord" remark exposes what he describes as a broader APC plot to manipulate the August 15 Osun governorship election and intimidate political opponents. The former APC deputy spokesman demands Fadahunsi's...

Osun Poll: Disu Deploys DIG Ishyaku Mohammed To Lead Police Security Operations, Warns Troublemakers

IGP Olatunji Disu deploys DIG Ishyaku Mohammed to coordinate police security operations for Saturday's Osun governorship election. Senior police officers spread across Osun's three senatorial districts to lead intelligence-driven operations and ensure rapid response to security threats. Police...