The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has unveiled Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the first son of former Kano State Governor and party chieftain Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Kano State governorship election. Mustapha Kwankwaso will join Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, the NDC governorship candidate, as the party’s joint ticket in Kano, […]
African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has reacted strongly to a Federal High Court decision ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sowore described the ruling as a setback for democratic participation, arguing that removing political parties that have already […]
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Former Labour Party presidential campaign spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, has raised concerns over reports that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition may select its 2027 vice-presidential candidate from the South-South region, warning that such a move could deepen what he described as the political exclusion of the South-East. Okonkwo, in a statement shared on X on […]
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Nigeria’s House of Representatives has launched a fresh legislative effort aimed at strengthening the country’s defence system, with lawmakers seeking reforms that could improve the capacity, structure, and effectiveness of the nation’s security institutions. The initiative was unveiled during a two-day public hearing organised by the House Committee on Defence at the National Assembly Complex […]
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Sokoto State Governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has approved the appointment of the Emir of Dutse, His Royal Highness Alhaji Muhammad Hamim Nuhu Sanusi, as the new Pro-Chancellor of Sokoto State University (SSU). The appointment is part of a wider move by the Sokoto State Government to strengthen leadership structures across its tertiary institutions through the […]
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President Bola Tinubu has called on judges and judicial officers across Nigeria to strengthen public confidence in the justice system by ensuring that courts remain accessible, fair, and responsive to the needs of ordinary citizens. The President made the appeal during the commissioning of the newly completed Court of Appeal, Abuja Division complex, an event […]
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A senior NATO military commander has warned that Western nations can no longer assume their own territories will remain protected while conflicts unfold overseas, as modern weapons systems continue to erase the traditional boundary between the battlefield and the homeland. Sir John Stringer, NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, said future conflicts with advanced military […]
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United States President Donald Trump has confirmed that Washington will not move forward with an automatic renewal of the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) ahead of the July 1 deadline, creating fresh uncertainty for businesses that rely on North American trade. Instead of extending the agreement for another full term, the Trump administration is expected to […]
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The Nigerian military has intensified its counter-terrorism campaign in Katsina State following the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, with troops launching a new offensive operation aimed at dismantling criminal networks operating across parts of the North-West. The Defence Headquarters Joint Task Force North West has commenced Operation Clean Sweep III, a coordinated military […]
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The 2027 Nigerian presidential election has drawn fresh attention after Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder of LoveWorld Incorporated, delivered a spiritual message in which he claimed to have received revelations concerning three major political figures expected to shape the country’s next election cycle. The clergyman’s remarks, made during a church gathering and later circulated widely online, […]
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Nigeria’s worsening security challenges have reached another troubling level as at least seven military figures — including serving commanders and a retired senior officer — have reportedly lost their lives to terrorist attacks, banditry, and kidnapping-related incidents since the beginning of 2026. The deaths have intensified concerns over the country’s ability to contain insurgency, especially […]
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Nigeria’s political landscape has entered a period of intense realignment, with a growing number of politicians crossing party lines in what observers describe as a battle for influence, survival, and future political relevance. From governors and lawmakers to influential party figures, defections have become one of the biggest conversations in Nigerian politics. The movement of […]
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Nigeria’s political journey has been marked by major turning points that continue to influence national conversations today. From disputed elections and constitutional battles to leadership crises and democratic struggles, several events have left lasting questions about power, governance, justice, and the future of the country. These moments were not only political disagreements; many of them […]
