By Adeyemi Adeleye Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, says he will abide by President Bola Tinubu’s decision on the 2027 Lagos governorship race. Adediran, Leader Visioner of Lagos4Lagos Movement, spoke on Wednesday at a meeting endorsing Tinubu’s re-election and himself as preferred APC governorship candidate. Continue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has called for urgent and coordinated engagement following the recent ban on charcoal export. The newly elected President of the association, Mr Edu Babatunde, made the call in his acceptance speech afterContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) on Tuesday mobilised parents across Edo to take the fight against human trafficking into homes and communities. The centre during an engagement with Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) executives from 40 schools, said this became imperative as traffickers now target familiesContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu A former presidential aide, Dr Ughogho Garrick, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has formally declared to contest the Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency seat at the 2027 general elections. Garrick anchored his campaign on decentralised power, youth empowerment, and aggressive attraction of federal projects. Declaring on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye A political support group, Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG), has urged the President not to support underperforming office holders ahead of 2027 elections. The group, which backs President Tinubu’s re-election bid, made the appeal in an open letter signed by its convener, BamideleContinue Reading
By Martha Agas Mr Segun Tomori, the All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for Oshodi-Isolo II Federal Constituency in Lagos State, has pledged to push for youth empowerment through digital skills and promote grassroots sports. Tomori made the commitment on Monday in Abuja while declaringContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday released the updated list of its Convention Committee and sub-committees ahead of its April 14 national convention. A statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, in Abuja, said the update was aimed at strengthening coordination andContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has defected to African Democratic Congress, citing urgent national concerns and shifting political realities. The former presidential aspirant, in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, linked his decision to worsening insecurity, rising living costsContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Social Democratic Party (SDP) has said that no court has removed Prof. Sadiq Gombe as the party’s National Chairman, stressing that his leadership has been ratified by its National Executive Committee (NEC). The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Rufus Aiyenigba, stated this in a statement onContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Kibaku Area Development Association (KADA) has called for the establishment of permanent military and joint security formations in strategic border communities between Chibok, Damboa, and Askira-Uba LGAs of Borno. This is with a view to halt the persistent and devastating attacks on Chibok community byContinue Reading
