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INEC declares APC’s Okpebholo winner of Edo governorship election

Plu Team -
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Monday Okpebholo, has been announced as the winner...
Politics

Atiku says he will contest 2027 presidential election

Plu Team -
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says he will contest the 2027 presidential election, and...
Politics

Peter Obi speaks on rumours of 2027 ticket with El-Rufai

Plu Team -
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP), has reacted to...
Politics

INEC denies monitoring Labour Party convention, raising legality question

Plu Team -
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cast doubt on the legitimacy of the...
Politics

Chart reveals Nigeria’s wide democracy gap behind Ghana, Kenya, SA

Olawale Afolabi -
Nigeria’s democracy has only marginally improved over the last 16 years, and in that...
Election 2023

Supreme Court reinstates NNPP’s Abba Yusuf as Kano governor

Olawale Afolabi -
The Supreme Court has declared Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)...
Politics

27 Rivers lawmakers join APC in move against Gov Fubara

Plu Team -
Twenty-seven members of the Rivers State House of Assembly announced their defection to the...
Politics

Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa gov polls tarnished by fraud, violence

Olawale Afolabi -
Governors-elect have emerged in Imo and Kogi states after weekend elections tarnished by reports...
Politics

I’m not going away, Atiku says, ahead of 2027 election

Plu Team -
Atiku Abubakar says he will remain politically active after last week’s Supreme Court judgement...
Politics

Rivers state in crisis as lawmakers move to impeach Gov Fubara

Plu Team -
Rivers State has descended into political turmoil after state lawmakers attempted to impeach Governor...
Politics

Nigeria ruling party’s social media operatives get new phones

Plu Team -
Abdul’aziz Yari on Saturday donated 40 android smartphones to All Progressives Congress (APC) social...
Politics

Senate’s new proposal could put INEC in legal jeopardy in 2027

Olawale Afolabi -
The Senate has proposed changes to Nigeria’s electoral laws to make the electronic transmission...
Politics

VP Shettima picks Modibbo, Baba-Ahmed, Fasua, 15 others as aides (Full list)

Plu Team -
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 18 special advisers and senior special...
Politics

Emefiele ‘resigns’ allowing Tinubu appoint Cardoso CBN governor

Olawale Afolabi -
Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele has resigned, Reuters has...
Politics

Tinubu govt sticks with $2 billion rail line to Niger Republic

Olawale Afolabi -
Nigeria will see through a railway project from the northern state of Kano to...
Politics

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigerians

Plu Team -
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted its visa ban imposed on Nigerian travellers...
Politics

Hardship: Again, Nigerian govt says it needs more time as NLC vows strike

Plu Team -
The federal government has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to suspend its...
Politics

Peter Obi’s Bayelsa campaign coordinator Alagoa denies joining PDP

Plu Team -
Environmentalist Morris Alagoa, who led the presidential campaign of Labour Party’s Peter Obi in...
Politics

Akwa Ibom: Gov Eno’s first key policy sparks early second term fight

Saviour Imukudo -
Gov Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom is just three months into his four-year term. But one...
Politics

I asked President Tinubu for solid minerals ministry – Alake

Olawale Afolabi -
Newly-inaugurated minister of solid minerals, Dele Alake, says he took up the role as...
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