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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Politics

October 19, 2026

Five things Nigerians like about Tinubu and why he’ll struggle to defeat Atiku, Obi

Mr Tinubu appears to have cultivated a coterie of loyalists and supporters across party lines, mentoring and raising several other politicians from within and outside his camp.

Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi
October 19, 2026

Nigerians urged to promote culture to foster national cohesion

The speaker of the Nasarawa assembly has urged Nigerians to protect, promote, and sustain their cultural heritage to foster national cohesion, peace, and tolerance.

The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Danladi Jatau.
October 19, 2026

Tinubu targeting two million votes in Osun, Yari tells Ooni

Mr Yari said the APC was targeting up to two million voters in Osun. Records from the August 15 governorship poll showed 2,339,233 registered voters, but only one million voted.

October 18, 2026

APC ‌woman leader defends Tinubu’s 30-day petrol discount

The women’s leader added that the government had distinguished the initiative from the former subsidy regime.

Fuel queue at NNPC filling station [Credit: ThankGod Sabastine/Peoples Gazette]
October 18, 2026

2027: North will deliver over 70 per cent of votes for Tinubu, Yilwatda says

Mr Yilwatda described the 2027 presidential election as an opportunity to renew Mr Tinubu’s mandate.

Nentawe Yilwatda
October 17, 2026
Nyesom Wike
October 17, 2026

2027: Kaduna targets three million votes for Tinubu, says Gov. Sani

Mr Sani also said Mr Tinubu had promised to support the return of Rep. Abbas Tajudeen as speaker of the House of Representatives for a second term.

Uba Sani with Tinubu
October 17, 2026
Lokoja LGA,Polling unit 015
October 17, 2026

Ex-Unilorin VC, eminent Kwara indigenes rally support for APC candidates

The committee is committed to resolving disagreements arising from the party’s primaries in the state.

APC LOGO
October 16, 2026

Gbenga Daniel urges Nigerians to demand accountability ahead of 2027 elections 

The senator urged voters to prioritise performance, reject violence and defend democratic values.