10 h. ago Family of late Ondo SDP governorship candidate faulats suicide claim

The family of the late governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State, Chief Bamidele Akingboye, has faulted the suicide claim by one of his wives. One of his wives identified as Mrs Christiana Akingboye was alleged to have attributed the death of her husband to suicide rather than murder as being […]

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48 h. ago Ekiti 2026: APC chieftain congratulates Oyebanji, mobilises support for gov’s re

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Mr. Dare Owolabi, has commended the leadership and members of the party for the endorsement of the incumbent Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji as the APC governorship candidate for the 2026 governorship election. Owolabi, a senatorial hopeful for the Ekiti North Senatorial District, gave […]

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3 d. ago PICTORIAL: Anambra Female Gov’ship Candidate Releases Stunning Campaign Photos To Challenge Patriarchal Biases

  The African Action Congress (AAC) candidate for the November 8 Anambra State governorship election, Chioma Grace Ifemeludike, has ignited a buzz on social media after releasing a series of campaign photos and videos to challenge patriarchal prejudices and promote inclusive governance. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, Ifemeludike declared herself […]

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4 d. ago APC Delegates Unanimously Affirm Oyebanji As Ekiti Governorship Candidate

Oyebanji said the affirmation reflected the popular will of APC members across the state and expressed his readiness to fly the party’s flag in the election. The post APC Delegates Unanimously Affirm Oyebanji As Ekiti Governorship Candidate appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. ago PDP Convention: Jegede, Oyinlola, Udenwa, Others To Screen Aspirants Tuesday

Former PDP governorship candidate in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, will lead the committee to screen aspirants for various elective party positions ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) elective national convention slated for next month. The aspirants will be screened on Tuesday in Abuja, a statement by the chairman of the convention and Adamawa State […]

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2 w. ago Herbert Macaulay deserves more than state pardon — Olabode George

The family of the late nationalist, Herbert Macaulay, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for granting him a state pardon but insisted that he deserved greater national honours and recognition in view of his contributions to national unity and Nigeria’s attainment of independence. The family made the call on Thursday at a press briefing addressed […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria can still rise with the right leadership in power —Ex

Dr. Rotimi Olulana is a former governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State. In this interview with BOLA BADMUS and JEPHTHAH BAREYEI, he speaks on Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, the gains and losses recorded in the journey to nationhood. He also speaks on the two years of the administration of President Bola […]

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2 w. ago Maryam Sanda’s Presidential Pardon, Grave Injustice, Says Slain Husband’s Family

The family of the late Bilyaminu Ahmed Bello has expressed deep pain and disappointment over the recent presidential pardon granted to Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death for the murder of her husband in 2020. In a statement signed by Dr Bello Haliru Mohammed (Dangaladiman Gwandu), on behalf of the Bello family, they described […]

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2 w. ago ‘Our Wounds Reopened’, Late Bello’s Family Slams State Pardon For Their Son’s Killer Maryam Sanda

The family of the late Bilyaminu Ahmed Bello, who was murdered by his wife, Maryam Sanda, in 2017, has condemned the presidential pardon granted to her by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as a “cruel blow that has reopened old wounds.” In a statement signed by Dr. Bello Haliru Mohammed, the family said the decision […]

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3 w. ago General Vatsa’s Family Commends President Tinubu Over Posthumous State Pardon

"Justice can never be denied but can only be delayed, the family is convinced that the late Vatsa must be a Happy person today in his grave by this singular act of compassion by President Tinubu,''spokesperson of the family, Hon. Jonathan Vatsa, said The post General Vatsa’s Family Commends President Tinubu Over Posthumous State Pardon appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago 1986 Coup: Late General Vatsa’s family thanks president Tinubu over State pardon

Says God has used him to heal the family wound after 39 years Insists late Vatsa was framed up in the coup From John Adams Minna The family of late General Mamman Jiya Vatsa who was executed for an alleged coup plot against General Ibrahim Babangida regime in 1986 has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […] The post 1986 Coup: Late General Vatsa’s family thanks president Tinubu over State pardon appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ‘Mamman Vatsa Was Innocent’, Family Hails Tinubu’s State Pardon

The family of late General Mamman Jiya Vatsa has reacted to the state pardon granted to him by President Bola Tinubu following the ratification of the Council of State on Thursday, saying it welcomed the decision but insisting that late Vatsa was innonent. The spokesman of the Vatsa family, Hon. Jonathan Vatsa, in a statement, […]

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3 w. ago Oralusi joins Osun 2026 guber race, says local govt must function

From Lateef Ibrahim, Osogbo A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Babatunde Oralusi, has vowed to ensure functionality of local government for grassroots development if elected governor of the state. The former governorship candidate of Action Alliance in the state who declared his intention to contest the governorship election under […] The post Oralusi joins Osun 2026 guber race, says local govt must function appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Funso Doherty Declares Governorship Ambition Ahead Of 2027 Lagos Polls

Former Lagos State governorship candidate, Funso Doherty, has officially declared his intention to contest the 2027 elections. He asserted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) can be defeated in the state. The announcement was made on Thursday,  during an interview on Silverbird Television. Doherty, who ran under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in previous […] The post Funso Doherty Declares Governorship Ambition Ahead Of 2027 Lagos Polls appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Funso Doherty declares 2027 Lagos governorship bid, says APC can be defeated

”Nigeria more divided, poorer under APC” Funso Doherty, a former governorship candidate in Lagos State, has declared that he will read more Funso Doherty declares 2027 Lagos governorship bid, says APC can be defeated

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3 w. ago “APC’s Promise Of Change Has Failed Nigerians” – Ibrahim Little

Former Kano governorship candidate and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Alhaji Ibrahim Ali Amin, popularly known as Ibrahim Little, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s claim. He argued that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has not fulfilled its promise of change to Nigerians. Little made the remarks on Monday, while speaking exclusively to Daily Post. […] The post “APC’s Promise Of Change Has Failed Nigerians” – Ibrahim Little appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Contesting Against Tinubu In 2027 Will Be A Mistake For Jonathan – Jandor

The Lagos State 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, is popularly known as Jandor. He has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan not to contest the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Sunday, during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, Jandor said Jonathan would be taking […] The post Contesting Against Tinubu In 2027 Will Be A Mistake For Jonathan – Jandor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Kebbi ADC denounces thuggery, urges parties to embrace peace

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kebbi State, has denounced all forms of political thuggery in the state and urged political parties, members, to remain calm and embrace peace. ADC Chieftain and former Governorship candidate in the state Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammad Mera stated this while briefing newsmen after the party’s stakeholders […] The post Kebbi ADC denounces thuggery, urges parties to embrace peace appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 2027: Tinubu Has Not Endorsed Any Candidate In Oyo — Adelabu

  Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has declared that President Bola Tinubu has not thrown his weight behind any particular candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State. Adelabu stated this while sharing insights into his political journey over the past two years, where he reaffirmed his aspiration to contest the 2027 governorship […]

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4 w. ago 2027 Lagos Guber: My Ballot Experience Makes Me Stronger Than Seyi Tinubu – Jandor

Former Lagos governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has made a bold claim ahead of the 2027 elections. He asserted that he is more qualified than Seyi Tinubu to contest for the Lagos governorship, citing his experience and previous participation in the race. Speaking on Channels Television’s […] The post 2027 Lagos Guber: My Ballot Experience Makes Me Stronger Than Seyi Tinubu – Jandor appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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