Political analysis, national security dispatches, and court proceedings from across Nigeria.
INECThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is stepping up preparations for the 2027 general elections with a new real-time monitoring system, as the national voter register approaches the 100 million mark and more than 10.7 million new voters have been registered. The commission said the readiness tracker will allow its leadership to monitor election preparations […]
PoliticsKenneth Okonkwo, a spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar’s ADC presidential campaign, has mocked Peter Obi and other politicians who attended the launch of Seyi Makinde’s presidential campaign office, questioning their tendency to appear at almost every political gathering. Okonkwo spoke during an interview with News Central after he was asked why the African Democratic Congress did […]
PoliticsAhead of the 2027 general elections, NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has called on Nigerians to vote in large numbers and remain vigilant in protecting their ballots throughout the electoral process. Obi made the appeal following a series of engagements with supporters, party stakeholders and residents in Kogi, Benue and Enugu states. During the engagements, […]
PoliticsSDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has unveiled an ambitious economic promise ahead of the 2027 election, saying he will bring petrol, cooking gas and aviation fuel down to ₦200 per litre within 12 months of assuming office. Adebayo made the declaration in Abuja during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, outlining what he […]
PoliticsADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has promised to make life more affordable for Nigerians if elected in 2027, accusing President Bola Tinubu’s administration of driving up the cost of living and leaving families and businesses under increasing financial pressure. The former vice-president made the remarks in a statement released on Sunday by his Senior Special […]
PoliticsSDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has pushed back against Datti Baba-Ahmed’s claim that none of the leading contenders in the 2027 presidential race can fix Nigeria, insisting that the former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate cannot make such a judgment about candidates he has never dealt with. Adebayo made the remarks during an Arise Television interview […]