Category: Politics

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to delivering on his administration’s promises, declaring that he will not disappoint Nigerians as efforts continue to stabilise and transform the country. Speaking on Thursday at the State House in Abuja while receiving members of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors led by Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, the President said his government remained focused on building a peaceful, stable, and prosperous nation where citizens can fully participate in economic growth. Tinubu emphasised that longstanding structural challenges undermining prosperity are being addressed through ongoing…

As political activities ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State begin to gather momentum, Dr. Ololade Usman Bakare is drawing attention as a potential contender, with supporters projecting him as a candidate capable of delivering people-oriented governance. In a statement reflecting growing political conversations within the state, Dr. Bakare is described as a figure whose leadership approach emphasizes service, inclusiveness, and sustainable development. His supporters argued that his track record in public engagement and advocacy positions him as a credible option in a period when citizens are increasingly…

The National Chairman and National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are set to feature in a nationwide live media chat today, April 15, 2026, as part of efforts to engage Nigerians on pressing national issues. The live broadcast, scheduled for 8:00 p.m., will be aired on Channels Television, Arise News, and TVC News, reaching audiences across the country and beyond. During the session, the party’s top leadership is expected to address a range of critical topics, including governance priorities, the direction of the party, and key national concerns…

A political pressure group, the Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF), has dismissed allegations linking President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the internal crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC), urging the party’s leaders to take responsibility for what it described as self-inflicted problems. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Ahmad Sajoh, and Secretary, Danjuma Sada, the group accused some opposition figures, including allies of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, of attempting to deflect blame over the turmoil within the party. TSF said the allegations against the President and the Independent National…

The Democratic Front (TDF) has rejected claims by the Onitsha-based civil society group, Intersociety, alleging that 1,402 Christians were killed in Nigeria within 96 days, describing the report as false, malicious, and a deliberate attempt to damage the country’s international reputation. In a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Danjuma Muhammad, and Secretary, Wale Adedayo, the group accused Intersociety of engaging in a sustained campaign of misinformation aimed at discrediting the Nigerian government and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. TDF argued that the latest claim lacked credibility, noting the absence of…

Senator Solomon Adeola has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election in Ogun State. The announcement was made on Monday by Governor Dapo Abiodun during a stakeholders’ meeting, marking a major political development ahead of the next electoral cycle. Speaking after his endorsement, Adeola popularly known as Yayi expressed appreciation to party leaders and members for the confidence reposed in him. He also commended fellow aspirants for their sacrifices and called for unity within the party. He pledged to build on…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is executing a comprehensive economic strategy aimed at transforming Kano into Northern Nigeria’s leading commercial hub and a major gateway for trade across West Africa. Speaking in Abuja over the weekend, Yilwatda said the Federal Government’s ongoing infrastructure and industrial investments in Kano and the broader northern corridor are part of a deliberate and coordinated plan to reposition the state as a centre for commerce, manufacturing, logistics, and transnational…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has presented Certificates of Return to its newly elected and returning National Working Committee (NWC) members, with its National Chairman, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, officially inaugurated at the helm of the party’s leadership. The presentation ceremony took place on Thursday at the party’s National Secretariat and was led by the Convention Election Sub-Committee Chairman, Aminu Bello Masari. He was joined by prominent members of the Central Coordination Committee, including Mai Mala Buni and Yakubu Dogara. The event marked the formal conclusion of the APC’s 2026 National…

A group under the aegis of Goodluckans Diaspora (GD) has called for a new direction in Nigeria’s leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that citizens deserved a government capable of delivering stability, economic growth, and national unity. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Thursday, the group’s Global Coordinator, Queen Moses Idris, said the movement is part of a broader effort to promote national renewal and constructive civic engagement. She described GD as a global network of Nigerians across North America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East,…