Ebonyi communities explain endorsement of Tinubu, Nwifuru for 2027
Communities in Ebonyi South say Tinubu has ended Igbo marginalisation and pledge support for his 2027 bid.
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Peter Obi says message to Oba Ladoja was misunderstood, denies showing disrespect
Peter Obi says his goodwill message to Oba Ladoja was misunderstood and not meant to breach protocol.
INEC chair Yakubu packed up, but Tinubu sought more time for successor
President Bola Tinubu asked INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu to complete his tenure despite a private June send-forth dinner and Yakubu’s readiness to vacate office.
House Republicans launch new Jan. 6 probe to challenge prior findings
A new Republican-led House panel is reopening the investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, seeking to challenge the previous committee’s conclusion that Donald Trump was primarily responsible
Abuja airport attack on Abure sparks outrage from Labour Party
Labour Party has accused “anti-democratic elements” of sponsoring the assault on its National Chairman, Julius Abure, at Abuja airport.
Makinde not eyeing presidency yet – Ex Gov
Former governor of Akwa Ibom state, Udom Emmanuel denied knowledge of Seyi Makinde’s alleged 2027 presidential ambition, saying rumours are unfounded.
Obidients to ADC: Obi won’t rush party switch
The Obidient Movement has reaffirmed Peter Obi’s alignment with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition but rejected pressure for an immediate resignation from the Labour Party, stressing the need for fairness in zoning the 2027 presidential ticket.
FCT Minister faces money-laundering probe for undeclared Florida mansions
Odinkalu and Sowore accuse FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of concealing multimillion-dollar Florida properties through his family, a charge Wike denies.
Sowore accused of owning ₦885m mansion in America: Wike’s aide
A media aide to Nyesom Wike has alleged that Omoyele Sowore owns a $552,000 (≈ N885 million) mansion in the United States
Opposition coalition orders members to quit parties, join ADC
The African Democratic Congress has ordered coalition members to quit their parties and join it ahead of 2027, but the APC, PDP and NNPP dismissed the directive as posing no threat.