The All Progressives Congress (APC) has screened out several high-profile aspirants in Rivers State ahead of the 2027 senatorial primaries, in a move that strongly favors allies of former Governor Nyesom Wike while shutting out a serving senator and some loyalists of incumbent Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
Celebrity businessman Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has clarified that he voluntarily withdrew from the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primary for the Orsu/Orlu/Oru East Federal Constituency in Imo State and did not participate in the election.
A drone strike on Sunday triggered a fire near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra region, authorities in the United Arab Emirates have confirmed.
The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened a window for aggrieved aspirants to file petitions over the just-concluded House of Representatives primary elections held on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
The Labour Party (LP) has issued a strong warning to its members, supporters, and prospective candidates against purchasing nomination forms from Julius Abure, describing them as “worthless paper” issued by political fraudsters.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and several other high-profile figures, including serving governors, as consensus candidates for senatorial seats ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has urged the Nigeria Police Force to stop serving as a “private army” for wealthy and influential citizens.
Controversial Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has alleged that the United States is showing keen interest in Nigeria’s natural resources.
The Ogun State Government has announced that all victims hospitalized after the gas incident in Ijebu-Ode have fully recovered and been discharged.
Yerima Shettima has withdrawn from the contest for the Kaduna Central Senatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and pledged full support for all APC candidates in the 2027 elections.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of cocaine and opioids concealed in cartons of clothes and other items heading to the United Kingdom and Australia.
Julius Ihonvbere, the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, has lost the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Owan Federal Constituency in Edo State.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government over its slow response to the renewed xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa.
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has explained that it formed a strategic alliance due to the approaching 2027 general elections and uncertainty surrounding the party’s legal status.
Kaumi Zulum, brother of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum, has emerged as the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the Dikwa/Konduga/Mafa Federal Constituency in Borno State.