Nigeria 2027

A northern youth group has tipped President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for a successful eight years in the Villa. The group, Coalition of North Eastern Youth Support Groups for APC, said at a briefing in Yola that it had chosen to adopt a ‘competent hand’, Senator Barau Jibrin, for Senate...

The suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Adamawa State, Hudu-Yunusa Ari, has said he never regretted announcing Aisha Binani Dahiru of the All Progressives Congress as the winner of the 2023 governorship election in the state. Speaking in an interview with BBC Hausa on Tuesday,...

…Other Fingered Officials Under Interrogation The Nigeria Police Force hereby confirms the arrest of Barr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), who was alleged to have announced the candidate of the All Progressives Congress winner of the gubernatorial elections during the recently concluded supplementary elections following calls...

Baring last minute changes ahead of the 10th Senate leadership and Inauguration, 62 out of 109 elected senators endorsed Senator Barau Jibrin from Kano State for the position of Senate President sources have reveals. This was disclosed by an a source close to Sen. Barau Jubrin from the Northwest after...

The Labour Party’s presidential candidate during the last general elections, Peter Obi, on Monday night, said he never visited the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, as speculated on social media. He explained that the rumours and accompanying photoshopped pictures being shared on social media platforms are part of moves by the opposition...

The youth leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) from Northwest, Abdulhamid Umar Moh’d has said that Senator Barau Jibrin’s wealth of experience is needed to navigate the Senate and the country’s affairs. While noting that Senator Jibrin has sponsored important bills in the hallowed chamber that were already passed into...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has cautioned judges against being compromised as they oversee election petition tribunals. Joe Ajaero, NLC president, spoke on Sunday in Abuja at a press conference organised by the Labour and Civil Society Movement Front. Ajaero said the organised labour and civil society movements will create...

Coalition of Human Rights groups have raised fresh alarm over plot by the Enugu state governor Elect Mr Peter Mbah to change his documents with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in a desperate bid to cover up the allegation of perjury levelled against him The group under the umbrella...

Civil society group operating under the aegis of Movement for Effective Legislature and Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria (MELSDN), has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC) to take advantage of the general acceptability of the current Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara across political...

Douglas Blessing, Port Harcourt A group under the aegis of Niger Delta Rights Advocate (NDRA) has given reason why Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, member representing Bende Federal Constituency should emerge the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt, the group stressed that Kalu, who is the...