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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State held extensive closed-door discussions regarding his succession plans, leading to the selection of Adekanmbi. These talks reportedly lasted for nearly 92 hours, indicating a strategic approach to the upcoming 2027 elections.
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has elected new officers and chosen Adebayo as its presidential candidate for 2027. The party has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of stifling opposition and pledged to fight fiercely for power.
The Arewa Consultative Forum's headquarters in Kaduna is under heavy police surveillance due to an ongoing leadership crisis. This situation highlights the tensions within the northern socio-political landscape.
Tensions remain as the US awaits Iran's response regarding ongoing negotiations. A state of calm has been observed around the Strait of Hormuz despite recent flare-ups.
The article discusses the political landscape surrounding the presidential election season in Nigeria. It highlights the significance of Mohammed Hayatu-Deen amidst the ongoing political drama.
The article discusses the political ambitions of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, highlighting their repeated attempts at the presidency. It reflects on their party-switching history and the implications for their political careers.
Senator Hope Uzodimma faced an attempted removal as the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum and Imo State Governor. He successfully navigated this political challenge, solidifying his position.
Recent phone calls reveal concerns about political developments in Nigeria, highlighting a climate of conspiracy politics. Both foreign friends and associates are engaged in discussions about the situation.
Former AGF Abubakar Malami has obtained the ADC nomination form to contest the 2027 Kebbi governorship, citing insecurity and poor governance.
For more than a decade, Nigeria’s power sector laboured under a burden that made reliable electricity commercially impossible. The problem was not merely infrastructure—though the gaps were severe. The fundamental challenge was financial. Years of unpaid obligations had accu...
Femi Fani-Kayode comments on the complex political dynamics between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. He emphasizes that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should not be underestimated in the political arena.
The governments of Nigeria and the United States are intensifying their strategic partnership on security, counterterrorism, regional stability, and beyond. The post Insecurity: Nigeria, U.S. forge alliance against Sahel terror threats appeared first on Vanguard News.
Aliko Dangote emphasized that nation-building is a collective responsibility and should not rest solely on President Bola Tinubu. He urged all Nigerians to actively participate in the development of the country.
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has supported Femi Fani-Kayode's claim regarding his reassignment to South Africa, countering reports of a rejection by Germany. They also expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for his support.
The endorsement of Dr. Olufemi Hamzat for office has captured significant attention due to his wisdom and capability. This nomination is seen as a promising choice for leadership.
Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi shares her personal vision for political change, detailing the reforms she would implement if given the opportunity. Her insights reflect a desire for a more effective governance system in Nigeria.
Yusuf Maitama Tuggar is gaining significant support in Bauchi State, resonating with the public's sentiments. His political timing appears to align well with the current mood of the electorate.
AFN Vice President Akuchukwu Aghazu calls for stronger grassroots athletics development, urging states to host regular competitions to nurture talent.
The Lagos state government has ruled out any subsidy for electricity, meaning consumers will soon pay the real cost as the state transitions to a new marke
The EFCC has declared former minister Sadiya Farouq wanted over an alleged $1.3m fraud case involving criminal conspiracy and diversion of public funds.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to southern Nigeria for a single term, boosting Peter Obi’s ambition.
Lagos Assembly Majority Leader Noheem Adams has announced his intention to run for re-election in 2027. He promises to continue supporting President Tinubu's agenda.
US diplomat Marco Rubio engaged with Qatar's Prime Minister to strengthen relations and discuss regional security. The meeting also centers on awaiting Iran's response to a peace proposal.
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami has officially picked up his governorship form for the Kebbi State ADC. He emphasizes that his ambition is rooted in service, accountability, and sustainable development.
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has halted a law that could lessen Jair Bolsonaro's prison sentence. Legal challenges against the law will be reviewed before any changes are made.
Afenifere's factional leader attributes Nigeria's current hardships and insecurity to poor leadership and harmful policies. He advocates for a change in government to address these issues.
A group called Concerned Youth of Ifelodun has urged the APC in Kwara State to ensure religious balance in its political decisions. They claim the party has been sidelining certain religious groups in Kwara South.
Sadiya Umar Farouq, the former minister of humanitarian affairs, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. This follows allegations of financial misconduct during her tenure in office.
The Katsina State government disburses N328m as a medical students allowance for 650 students to boost its healthcare human capital development.
Putin claims the Ukraine war is nearing its conclusion and criticizes Western support for Kyiv. He describes the conflict as a fight against an aggressive force backed by NATO.