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Amupitan- If supreme court rules against Atiku’s 2027 eligibility, INEC must comply

Amupitan- If supreme court rules against Atiku’s 2027 eligibility, INEC must comply

Joash Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission will comply with any court ruling on whether Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), can contest the 2027…

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Obi, NDC supporters reject new national anthem, recite old version at Lagos town hall

Obi, NDC supporters reject new national anthem, recite old version at Lagos town hall

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), and supporters of the party recited the old national anthem during a town hall meeting in Lagos on Thursday. In a viral video from the…

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Many Injured as NDC Supporters Engage Thugs in a Free-for-All at Lagos Town Hall

Many Injured as NDC Supporters Engage Thugs in a Free-for-All at Lagos Town Hall

• Party says violence aimed at intimidating opposition ahead of 2027 polls  •APC campaign council condemns attacks, demands arrest of offenders Many people were injured, yesterday, when suspected thugs stormed a town hall meeting organised…

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FG Plans $2bn Spending on East-West Super Grid, Set to End Unreliable Power Supply in 3 Years

FG Plans $2bn Spending on East-West Super Grid, Set to End Unreliable Power Supply in 3 Years

The federal government has said that it is planning to invest $2 billion in an East-West super grid to strengthen Nigeria’s electricity transmission network and increase its capacity to 19,000 megawatts, with a three to…

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Nigeria- Tinubu Congratulates Flamingos for Winning FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria- Tinubu Congratulates Flamingos for Winning FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup

“To our gallant Flamingos, I say congratulations. You have shown courage, discipline, determination and the Nigerian spirit of never giving up.” President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Flamingos for making history as the first African…

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The Obidient Pulse- Obi Warns Against Uncertainty As Opposition Groups Face A Test Of Unity

The Obidient Pulse- Obi Warns Against Uncertainty As Opposition Groups Face A Test Of Unity

A court ruling that has thrown the African Democratic Congress into fresh uncertainty has prompted Peter Obi to warn about the consequences for opposition politics, while disagreements continue among groups supporting his own 2027 bid.…

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ADC COURT RUILING- ‘APC Afraid Of Strong Candidate Against Tinubu’ – Osunbor

ADC COURT RUILING- ‘APC Afraid Of Strong Candidate Against Tinubu’ – Osunbor

A former Governor of Edo State and National Legal Adviser of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Oserheimen Osunbor, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of being jittery ahead of the January 2027 presidential…

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Atiku Takes Presidential Campaign To Kebbi, Pledges To Restore Fuel Subsidy

Atiku Takes Presidential Campaign To Kebbi, Pledges To Restore Fuel Subsidy

The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to restore fuel subsidy, improve security and create employment if elected president in 2027. Atiku made the pledge on Thursday during a…

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FG, Moniepoint Enable Nigerians to Access N50,000 Emergency Relief

FG, Moniepoint Enable Nigerians to Access N50,000 Emergency Relief

Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has introduced a USSD channel through which eligible Nigerians can check their status and access the Federal Government’s N50,000 National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI). The bank in a statement said…

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President Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Umrah In Saudi Arabia

President Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Umrah In Saudi Arabia

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after performing the Umrah pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The President’s aircraft landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 8:53 p.m. on Wednesday. He…

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