Politics

  The first edition of the monthly Gov. Usman Ahmed Ododo South-South States Draught and Ayo Competition has been held in Lokoja, with participants and residents reaffirming their support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Usman Ahmed Ododo in the 2027 general elections. The competition, organised for residents in and around…

Kwara 2027: Group Rallies Support For Danladi, Other APC Candidates Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A socio-political group for the realisation of the political ambition of the Speaker of Kwara State House of Assembly Rt. Hon Salihu Yakubu Danladi (SYD), under the aegis of Dahiri Omo Ilorin, has engaged eminent sons and daughters of Ilorin, with…

2027: Kwara PDP Appoints Gambari As DG Guber Campaign Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Prince Omar Bolaji Gambari (OBG), an international lawyer, entrepreneur and corporate strategic adviser, as the Director-General of the party’s Campaign Organisation for the 2027 governorship election. The appointment was unanimously…

  The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described late elder statesman and former PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, as a detribalised Nigerian. Akpabio said Tukur was a great patriot and towering national figure whose contributions transcended ethnic and political boundaries. He stated this on Tuesday during a condolence visit to the family…

  The family of the late former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, has commended the Kogi State Government for its support and solidarity with the family following the death of the former Governor. The family also pledged its full cooperation with the State Government as preparations continue for the burial of the former…

  The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) has charged youths in the country to refuse and resist being used as weapons of violence and destruction by political gladiators in the forthcoming 2027 general elections that will usher new set of leaders for Nigeria. Rather than choosing the path of violence and destruction, the Corps pleaded…

  President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio has felicitated the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on the occasion of her 66th birthday. Akpabio in a statement which he personally signed but released by Hon Eseme Eyiboh, Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, described the First Lady as “a remarkable woman,” The statement read: “Your…

  The Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly and Member Representing Ibaji State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, who passed away at the age of 77. The former Governor, who served as…

Kwara launches statewide artificial insemination of cattle • Says govt committed to improved breeds, higher productivity Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara State Government has flagged off the artificial insemination of cattle across the state to improve local breeding and enhance milk and dairy production. The project is being implemented by the State Government in…

  The political gambit that Nyesom Wike hoped would cement his status as the ultimate kingmaker ahead of 2027 has run into a brick wall—and the wall was built by the very party whose president he claims to be fighting for. For months, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory has been assembling what he…