Gov. Fintiri Picks Form for Adamawa North Senate Race
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has obtained a nomination form to contest the Adamawa North Senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. The form was presented to him on Saturday in Mubi, the socio-economic hub of the northern zone, by supporters who purchased it on his behalf. Fintiri, an indigene of Madagali Local Government Area, […]
Bala Mohammed Dumps PDP, Joins APM Ahead of 2027 Elections
Governor Bala Mohammed has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the Allied Peoples Movement, marking a significant political shift ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mohammed announced the move on Saturday at the Bauchi Government House, alongside APM National Chairman Yusuf Dantalle and other party stakeholders. “After extensive consultation, we have taken a […]
Trump Tells Congress Iran War Has Ended, Aiming to Avoid Authorization Fight
U.S. President Donald Trump informed lawmakers Friday that hostilities in the Iran conflict have “terminated,” a move designed to blunt growing pressure from Congress to formally authorize the military campaign. In a letter to Capitol Hill, the White House argued that a ceasefire with Tehran — first reached in early April and since extended — […]
U.S. to Withdraw Thousands of Troops From Germany Amid Rising Tensions
The United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany over the next six to 12 months, the Pentagon announced Friday, following through on a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump amid escalating tensions with Berlin. The move comes after a public dispute with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who criticized Washington’s handling of the Iran […]
2027: Bamidele Cautions APC Members on Disloyalty
Senate Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has cautioned party members in Ekiti State against disloyalty and internal sabotage ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Ado Ekiti during a stakeholders’ meeting of APC leaders in Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Bamidele warned that opposition parties, particularly the African Democratic Congress, […]
Tinubu Begins Multi-Country Trip for Economic, Climate Talks
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on May 2, 2026, for a multi-country trip to France, Kenya, and Rwanda, where he will participate in high-level engagements focused on economic growth, investment, and climate action. The visit was disclosed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Tinubu’s […]
Insecurity, Poverty Now National Emergencies — Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared insecurity and poverty as national emergencies, warning that both continue to undermine jobs, productivity, and economic stability across the country. Speaking in a goodwill message to mark Workers’ Day at Eagle Square, Abuja, and represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Tinubu described […]
Adebutu Declares Fresh Bid for Ogun Governorship in 2027
Ladi Adebutu, the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, has formally declared his intention to contest again in the 2027 election. Adebutu, who narrowly lost the 2023 race to incumbent governor Dapo Abiodun by 13,915 votes, made his renewed ambition known in a letter dated April 30, 2026, addressed […]
Osun Government: Education Sector Improving, Not in Decay
The Osun State Government has dismissed allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that public schools in the state are suffering from poor infrastructure and a shortage of teachers. The rebuttal was issued in Osogbo by Temitope Mustapha, Chairman of the Osun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), during a workshop for members of the state’s […]
APC Picks Yusuf Buhari for Katsina Reps Seat
Yusuf Buhari, son of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Daura/Sandamu/Mai’adua Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to reports by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Yusuf was adopted unopposed during a stakeholders’ meeting held in Katsina State on April 28, […]
