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Soludo, Bianca Ojukwu Decry Women's Exclusion From Nigerian Politics
1+ hour ago (742+ words) Date: 11 July 2026 4: 38pm WAT Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Saturday warned that Nigeria's democracy would continue to suffer setbacks unless deliberate measures are taken…...
Police arrest three over assassination attempt in Osun
1+ week, 1+ day ago (388+ words) Date: 3 July 2026 4: 13am WAT " Desperate politicians are shielding criminals to fuel pre-election crisis, says CSO " Adeleke unveils intercity road project, says performance shocks critics The suspects, namely Olamilekan Oriyomi (24), Ayotunde Ikupolati Ojo (44) and Fakinleye Femi (31), were said to have attempted to…...
Kwara 2027: Federal lawmaker Saba applauds stakeholders over Danladi's emergence
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (364+ words) By: Mansur Aramide Date: 27 June 2026 2: 03pm WAT In a statement made available to journalists in ilorin, at the weekend, the Ajiya Shonga described Abdul Razaq as a true leader with desirable wishes for the people. He pointed to his landmarks achievements…...
Shettima leads APC charge for Oyebanji, urges Ekiti voters to renew mandate
3+ week, 3+ day ago (833+ words) By: Terhemba Daka Date: 16 June 2026 9: 32pm WAT Vice President Kashim Shettima Addressing thousands of party supporters at the APC Grand Finale Mega Rally in Ado-Ekiti, the Vice President described the Oyebanji-Monisade Afuye ticket as a symbol of stability, experience and continuity,…...
Osun 2026: We won't bow to forces of darkness, intimidation, says Adeleke
3+ week, 3+ day ago (435+ words) Date: 16 June 2026 6: 57pm WAT "As he flags off re-election campaign Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday, in Osogbo, the state capital, flagged off his re-election campaign ahead of the forthcoming August 15 gubernatorial poll, declaring that he would not succumb…...
2027: Ogun PDP picks Lateefah sowunmi Kolapo as Adebutu's Running mate
3+ week, 3+ day ago (535+ words) By: Azeez Olorunlomeru Date: 16 June 2026 7: 44pm WAT The Ogun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday unanimously endorsed Alhaja Lateefah Sowunmi-Kolapo as running mate to Oladipupo Adebutu, the governorship candidate. Stakeholders, party chieftain from 20 local governments of the converged…...
Kwara APC stakeholders back Danladi's candidacy, defend governorship primary outcome
3+ week, 4+ day ago (603+ words) Date: 15 June 2026 3: 16pm WAT L-R: Sen. Suleiman Sadiq Umar, Sen. Ali Ndume, Governor Babagana Zulum, Vice President Kashim Shettma, Emir Muazu Sheu Omar, Governor Abdul Rahman Abdul Razaq, Rt. Hon. Yakub Salihu Danladi, and Hon. Mukhtar Shagaya during a visit to…...
APC excos defect to PDP in Kogi, back Natasha's re-election
3+ week, 4+ day ago (267+ words) By: Sodiq Omolaoye Date: 15 June 2026 8: 01pm WAT Among the defectors were APC ward executives and the party's Youth Leader in Adavi West, who, alongside other members and supporters, formally announced their departure from the ruling party and their decision to join…...
Group urges Kwara APC to heed elders' concerns over governorship primary
3+ week, 4+ day ago (542+ words) Date: 15 June 2026 3: 10pm WAT In a statement issued on Monday, the group described the elders" intervention as an opportunity for reflection and reconciliation within the party, urging stakeholders to prioritise unity and internal democracy ahead of the next electoral cycle. According…...
2027: Tinubu's southeast projects give APC edge, says Yilwatda
3+ week, 4+ day ago (623+ words) By: Nnamdi Akpa Date: 15 June 2026 7: 39pm WAT Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, on Monday declared that the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) has no place in the state in next year's general election. He highlighted some of the projects being executed…...