Politics Court orders recognition of Ibadan PDP convention outcomes February 27, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi IBADAN– A state high court in southwestern Nigeria has upheld the validity of a major opposition party convention that had been clouded by conflicting court orders, clearing the way for…
APC NEWS Adamawa Gov abandons PDP to join APC after months of secret talks February 27, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), ending months of speculation and delivering a major political blow to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a…
Nigeria News INEC moves 2027 presidential poll to January 16 February 26, 2026 Alade Adisa The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), Thursday night said the 2027 presidential election would now hold on January 16, next year from the initial February 20 date earlier scheduled. In…
Nigeria News Kogi secures licence for Ajaokuta economic city free trade zone February 26, 2026 Oloye Kogi State has taken a major step in reviving Nigeria’s industrial ambitions with the official licensing of the Ajaokuta Economic City Free Trade Zone. The certificate was presented in Abuja…
Nigeria News Tinubu denies one-party agenda February 26, 2026 Damilola President Bola Tinubu has rejected allegations that he is undermining opposition parties or steering Nigeria toward a one-party system. The president made the remarks on Wednesday during an interfaith breakfast…
Nigeria News Tinubu urges Senate to amend constitution for creation of state police February 26, 2026 Damilola President Bola Tinubu has called on the leadership of the 10th Senate to initiate constitutional amendments that would pave the way for the establishment of state police across the country.…
Nigeria News Tinubu decorates Disu as acting IGP February 25, 2026 Damilola President Bola Tinubu has officially decorated Tunji Disu as the acting Inspector-General of Police at a ceremony held at the State House, Abuja. Disu assumed leadership of the Nigeria Police…
Nigeria News Gunmen abduct six worshippers in Ondo February 25, 2026 Damilola Gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday, February 25, 2026, abducted six worshippers at Celestial Church, located in Uso, Owo Local Government Area of the state. According to the Ondo…
Nigeria News Presidency confirms Egbetokun’s resignation as IGP February 24, 2026 Damilola The Presidency has announced the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector-General of Police. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the development in response to…
Nigeria News Egbetokun reportedly removed as IGP, AIG Tunji Disu named successor February 24, 2026 Oloye Kayode Egbetokun has reportedly been removed as the Inspector-General of Police and replaced by Tunji Disu, according to a senior police officer who spoke to THE WHISTLER. The source, who…