Federal Politics
Presidential Vacations: A Legacy of Leadership Vacuum or the New Normal?
An examination of the recurring trend of prolonged presidential vacations and their implications for governance in Nigeria.
Politics
State Politics
Governor Otti Advocates for Rejection of Election-Season Promises in Abia State
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has called on residents to reject financial and material inducements from politicians during election season, warning of potential negative impacts on the…
Federal Politics
The Future of Nigeria: Leadership, Values, and Implementation – Stakeholders’ Call
Stakeholders in government, business, and the media call for stronger leadership, accountable institutions, improved policy implementation, and a renewed commitment to national values to shape Nigeria's future.
State Politics
2027 Lagos Guber Race: TMS Movement Defends Tinubu’s Re-election Bid
A political movement in Lagos, the TMS Movement, has defended its push for the re-election of Bola Tinubu as Governor of Lagos State in 2027.
State Politics
Oyo 2027: PDP Announces Aderoju as Gbolarumi’s Running Mate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has announced Prince Emmanuel Ademola Aderoju as the party's deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 elections.
Elections
2027 Cross River Gubernatorial Race: ADC and NDC Candidates Missing from INEC List
Only eight political parties have candidates for the Cross River governorship election, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Nigeria…
State Politics
2027: Enugu Government Accuses Opposition of Plotting to Import Armed Thugs and Bandits
The Enugu State Government has accused some opposition elements of planning to import armed thugs and bandits into the state ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Federal Politics
Kenyan Presidential Candidate Threatens to Deport Dangote
A Kenyan presidential candidate has threatened to deport Aliko Dangote, the Nigerian business magnate, ahead of the country's election.
State Politics
INEC Excludes Four Parties from Bauchi 2027 Governorship Race
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has omitted four parties from the list of candidates for the 2027 Bauchi State governorship election.
Federal Politics
First Lady Assures More Prosperity Under Tinubu’s Second Term
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu will deliver more prosperity if re-elected for a second term in 2027.
Federal Politics
Rochas Okorocha Denies Arrest Warrant Claim
Former Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha has refuted claims of an arrest warrant issued against him by a senior magistrate's court in Abuja.
Federal Politics
2027 Elections: NDC Vows to Match APC ‘Fire for Fire’
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has vowed to match the All Progressives Congress (APC) 'fire for fire' in the 2027 general elections. The NDC made this declaration when…
Federal Politics
Integrity Matters: A Call to Nigerian Youths – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
An insightful piece by Independent Newspaper Nigeria on the importance of integrity among Nigerian youths.
Federal Politics
Disagreement Over Abuja Declaration: S/West Leaders and ACF at Odds with Igbo
According to Vanguard News, S/West leaders and the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) have expressed disagreement with the Igbo over the Abuja Declaration.
Lagos Police Identify and Arrest Officer Over Viral Anti-Peter Obi Video
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested an officer who made derogatory comments against presidential candidate Peter Obi in a viral video.