Politics

By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi picked Ibrahim Muhammad Augie to be his running mate in next year's elections after dropping the incumbent, Umar Abubakar, Tafidan Kabbi. …
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi A coalition of opposition political parties in Bauchi State has announced a boycott of the local government elections scheduled for Monday, August 17, 2026, declaring the process a "kangaroo election"…
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By Usman Shehu, Bauchi In preparation for the Local Government Councils Elections on Monday 17th August 2026, the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC), on Saturday began distribution of election materials to all 20…
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A human rights and anti-corruption advocacy group, Speak Out for Justice Advocacy Ltd/GTE (SOJA), has called for immediate protection of political actors and voters in Osun State following an alleged call for the killing of members of the…
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The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Prof. Ahmed Audi, has issued a stern warning to political actors and other individuals plotting to disrupt the forthcoming Osun State governorship election,…
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By Michael Olugbode, Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a stark warning that escalating hate speech, intimidation, incitement and divisive political rhetoric could plunge Nigeria into violence and chaos ahead…
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By Abdullahi Idris Sadaukin Zuru The People’s Democratic Party in Kebbi State is divided over endorsing Governor Nasir Idris for a second term in 2027, with prominent stakeholders insisting on supporting Kauran Gwandu.A group of PDP…
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By Sunny A. David, Awka The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has condemned what he described as inflammatory comments and threat-laden rhetoric allegedly made by Senator Francis Fadahunsi…
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By Sunny A. David, Awka The factional leadership of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) in Anambra State has commissioned a newly acquired state secretariat in Awka, describing the development as a major step towards strengthening…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi has declared that now is the time for Nigerians to take a stance and determine where the country is headed to…
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