Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid will get millions of supporters, Ilefa says
Ilefa says a five-million-man rally will showcase Southern Nigeria’s support and encourage President Tinubu to seek a second term in 2027.
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Tinubu to announce envoys in weeks after two-year delay — Presidency Sources
President Bola Tinubu is set to appoint ambassadors in the coming weeks after prolonged delays that weakened Nigeria’s diplomatic representation across major foreign missions.
Obi, Moghalu condemn vote buying in Anambra election
Peter Obi and George Moghalu decried widespread vote buying in the Anambra governorship election, urging INEC and security agencies to ensure credibility.
APC slams Obi over remark describing Yahoo boys as ‘geniuses’
Lagos APC has criticised Peter Obi for describing Yahoo boys as “geniuses,” calling the statement reckless and morally wrong.
Peter Obi calls Yahoo boys “creative geniuses,” urges redirection not condemnation
Peter Obi has described internet fraudsters, known as Yahoo boys, as “creative and courageous geniuses” who need redirection rather than condemnation, drawing criticism amid concerns over Nigeria’s global image.
Obasanjo reveals why he stopped El-Rufai from succeeding him as president
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he turned down a proposal for Nasir El-Rufai to succeed him in 2007, claiming the former FCT Minister was “not yet mature enough” to lead Nigeria.
Why Tinubu sacked service chiefs — Presidency clarifies amid coup rumours
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu’s removal of service chiefs was a lawful bid to inject fresh energy and direction into the military, not a response to coup rumours.
Wike says Jonathan hasn’t informed him of any 2027 presidential ambition
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says former President Goodluck Jonathan has not informed him of any intention to contest the 2027 presidential election.
CAN counters Presidency, insists Christian genocide is real
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has rejected the Presidency’s characterization of its stance, reaffirming that the widespread killings of Christians in northern Nigeria and the Middle Belt amount to a “Christian genocide.”
CAN hits back at Presidency, insists ‘christian genocide’ is real
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has accused the Presidency of misrepresenting its stance on the killings of Christians in parts of Northern Nigeria and the Middle Belt, describing the violence as a “Christian genocide.”