Dino Melaye, chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), does not have the national structure needed to become Nigeria’s president.
Reno Omokri, Nigeria’s ambassador to Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua, has dismissed former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s claim that President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old.
President Bola Tinubu has directed Taiwo Oyedele, minister
of finance and co-ordinating minister of the economy, to oversee and coordinate
a comprehensive forensic audit of federal government systems.
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has published the names and pictures of 10 additional Nigerians in its “worst of the worst” suspected criminal offenders register.
Aminu Yusuf, chairman of the National Population Commission
(NPC), is dead.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says Togo, Niger and Benin owe Nigeria $11.16 million for electricity supplied by electricity generation companies (GenCos) under bilateral arrangements in 2025.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dissolved the Governing Council of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) and immediately reconstituted a new council to strengthen the institution’s governance structure.
Former Cross River State governor and Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate, Donald Duke, has cautioned opposition politicians that defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election will require unity and strategic collaboration.
The newly inaugurated President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has pledged to discipline lawyers who use abusive or insulting language against colleagues on social media.
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu not to rely on overconfidence or financial influence ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Yoweri Museveni, president
of Uganda, says he plans to succeed his father in the country’s 2031 elections.
The minority caucus of the House of Representatives has asked President Bola Tinubu to withdraw $5 billion from Nigeria’s external reserves to tackle worsening insecurity in northern Nigeria.
The 2027 African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, says he is not confident that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, would do the right thing in next year’s polls.
Several members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) were abducted on Wednesday along the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Ofu LGA of Kogi state.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on the Federal Government to urgently raise the retirement age of clinical health workers to 65 years, stressing that the measure is vital to retain experienced professionals amid Nigeria’s worsening shortage of skilled healthcare personnel.