A significant political youth movement announced its commitment to support President Bola Tinubu’s anticipated re-election bid. The Northern Youth Alliance for Asiwaju (NOYAA) declared in early 2026 that it would mobilize resources and personnel for the 2027 presidential campaign. Northern Youth Mobilization Strategy The group’s coordinator, Muhammad Isa, outlined a detailed plan for Northern support….
The Anambra State Government took decisive steps in January 2026 to address a persistent weekly economic challenge. State officials reported that the lingering Monday sit-at-home order continued to cause massive financial losses, stalling government business and reducing revenue. Economic Impact and Government Response The state administration quantified the long-term damage as significant. Following a State…
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has finally admitted that some of its soldiers plotted a coup against President Bola Tinubu. Background of the Story Earlier in October 2025, the federal government announced the cancellation of the Independence Day parade, though no real explanation was given. News later reported that some military officers had planned to unseat…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed rumours that Vice President Kashim Shettima will be replaced as running mate to President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Felix Morka, the national publicity secretary of the APC, said this in a statement on Monday. Details of the Statement The APC said it is more focused…
Twenty-one members of the Kano State House of Assembly have officially moved from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers announced their defection on Monday. Why Lawmakers Defect Abba Yusuf, Governor of Kano State, resigned from the NNPP. He cited issues of “deepening internal crises” and “prolonged leadership…
As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 general election, political calculations have intensified, alliances are being tested, and ambitions are colliding. Amid this familiar pre-election realignment, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has emerged as the platform around which key opposition figures appear to be converging in a bid to unseat President Bola Tinubu. On paper,…
President Bola Tinubu departed Abuja on Monday, January 26, 2026, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye. This trip marked a significant step in Nigeria’s foreign policy. Officials announced the visit ahead of time. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, shared details in a statement. He explained the…
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, says President Bola Tinubu has performed to merit reelection in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme, Dogara said that, aside from the principles of a rational presidency, Tinubu’s leadership and reforms are sufficient reasons for the people of the North-east to…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State addressed a gathering in Ibadan. He spoke at the 60th birthday celebration of Rev. Samson Anetomobi, the Oyo State President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria. Dignitaries, including former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, attended the event. Makinde used the occasion to voice his concerns about the current federal administration….
A Nigerian minister expressed doubts about the opposition’s chances in the 2027 presidential race. She claimed that even a combined ticket would fail. This statement sparked discussions on political alliances. The Interview Hannatu Musawa appeared on The Mic On Podcast. Hosts shared the episode on Instagram on January 24, 2026. She discussed potential challengers to…
