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Politics

January 6, 2026

Gov Diri, Bayelsa APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu’s re-election bid

Mr Diri said the party had resolved to work as one family to secure Mr Tinubu’s second term.

Governor Douye Diri
January 6, 2026

APC e-registration key to 2027 planning, says Lagos lawmaker

Mr Ogundipe said the data would support analysis of age, religion, and gender distribution among party members.

APC LOGO
January 6, 2026

Lagos assembly promises more people-oriented laws in 2026

The Lagos House of Assembly says it is committed to making people-oriented laws to promote good governance and accelerated development.

Lagos State House of Assembly
January 6, 2026

Protest rocks Akure stadium over appointment of acting general manager

The protesters, comprising sports union leaders, coaches and athletes, said the appointment would not advance sports development.

Akure Township Stadium
January 6, 2026

Eredo LCDA chairman pledges transformation, infrastructural development

Monsuru Akinloye, chairman of the Eredo LCDA in Lagos, has vowed to pursue a comprehensive transformation agenda.

Eredo LCDA logo
January 6, 2026

Nigeria’s 2026 budget will solidify Tinubu’s reform agenda: FG

“Our ‘Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity’ is critical,” stated Mr Idris.

TINUBU PRESENTING BUDGET BOX
January 6, 2026

Trump not planning to occupy Venezuela, U.S. lawmakers say

The Senate to vote as soon as this week on whether to block further military action against Venezuela without congressional approval, a resolution co-sponsored by Mr Schumer.

Donald Trump on Air Force One
January 6, 2026

Venezuelan police begin manhunt for U.S. collaborators after Maduro, Flores capture

Venezuelan police have launched a search for collaborators after U.S. special forces captured President Nicolás Maduro.

Nicolás Maduro
January 5, 2026

Lagos APC begins e-registration exercise 

According to him, political parties that shy away from reform, inevitably decay.

APC LOGO
January 5, 2026

Wike warns Tinubu, APC national secretary to steer clear of Rivers over battle with Fubara

Mr Wike warned that Rivers was a “no-go area” for politicians outside the state.

Nyesom Wike