Tinubu praises Governors’ handling of APC presidential primary in Lagos
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed satisfaction with the way governors handled the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Primary Election process. Speaking after casting his vote at Ward E in…
Hamzat appreciates supporters, vows commitment to Lagos future
Deputy Governor of Lagos State and the Lagos APC Governorship candidate, Obafemi Hamzat, has expressed appreciation to supporters, party members and campaign officials for their commitment and belief in the…
APC releases guidelines for 2026 presidential primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the guidelines for the conduct of its 2026 presidential primaries, alongside the composition of the Presidential Primary Election and Appeal Committees. The party…
INEC, security agencies move against vote buying, election violence in Ekiti 2026 governorship poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies have reaffirmed their determination to tackle vote buying and election violence as preparations intensify for the Ekiti State Governorship Election scheduled…
Fubara withdraws from APC governorship primary election
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has withdrawn from the governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Thursday, May 21. Fubara in a statement he personally…
Your votes will count, INEC boss assures Ekiti electorate
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Joash Amupitan, has assured voters in Ekiti State that their votes will count in the June 20 governorship election, while taking a…
NDLEA busts Nigerian-Mexican meth syndicate, seizes drugs worth N480bn
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled a transnational drug syndicate involving Nigerian and Mexican operatives, recovering methamphetamine and precursor chemicals valued at about ₦480 billion. Chairman of the agency,…
DHQ dismisses claims of terrorist base in South West
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed reports suggesting the presence of a terrorist base in Nigeria’s South West, even as military operations continue to secure the release of abducted pupils…
CBN retains interest rate at 26.5%
Central bank interest rates will remain unchanged at 26.50 percent, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced on Wednesday. The central bank also kept the Standing Facilities Corridor around the main…
Court fixes June 5 for judgement in suit seeking to deregister ADC, Accord Party, others
A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled judgment for June 5 on a suit seeking the deregistration of some political parties, including the African Democratic Congress (ADC), over alleged…