Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed the Lagos State Public Works Corporation to begin immediate repairs and rehabilitation of damaged roads across the state. The move is intended to take advantage of improving dry-season conditions, which make road construction and asphalt laying easier. The General Manager of the corporation, Tokunbo Ajanaku, said road projects […]
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Civil society organisations have urged Nigerians to avoid politicising reported staff redeployments at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The groups called on political parties, media organisations and the public to assess allegations of ethnic favouritism and political interference based on verifiable evidence rather than speculation. The position followed […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigeria’s judiciary to speed up corruption trials and close procedural loopholes that allow politically exposed persons and organised criminal groups to delay court proceedings. The President made the call on Tuesday in Abuja during the eighth annual capacity-building workshop for judges and justices, organised by the Economic and Financial […]
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Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has launched a new political-military coalition aimed at challenging the government of President Félix Tshisekedi. The coalition, known as the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation (FRN), was announced in Goma, eastern DR Congo, on Monday. The new platform brings together political and armed groups previously […]
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Northern political leaders to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, as fresh efforts to unite opposition figures around a consensus presidential candidate gather momentum. Shettima appealed on Monday, October 12, during a meeting with members of Arewa for Asiwaju, a political group working to mobilise support […]
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With about three months remaining before Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, concerns are growing over the limited scale of major nationwide campaign rallies by leading presidential candidates, as political allies, governors and support groups take the lead in mobilising voters. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar […]
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President Bola Tinubu’s re-election plans are facing fresh political concerns following reports that some governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in northern Nigeria are reluctant to openly support his 2027 ambition. The reported divisions have raised questions about the level of unity within the ruling party as political activities gather […]
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to explain allegations of ethnic bias in the redeployment of staff to key departments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party expressed concern over reports that some personnel from northern Nigeria working in sensitive departments, including Electoral Operations and Information […]
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President Bola Tinubu is expected to flag off the reconstruction and dualisation of the 376-kilometre Lambata–Bida–Mokwa–Makera–Kontagora Federal Highway in Niger State on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The ceremony is scheduled to take place in Bida at noon. Minister of Works David Umahi, Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago and other government officials are expected to […]
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Nigeria’s Senate has ruled out reopening the Electoral Act 2026 for further amendments before the 2027 general elections, signalling that the current electoral framework will remain in place for the upcoming polls. Senator Yemi Adaramodu, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, said the National Assembly had completed its work on the […]
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