2027: Tinubu Building Political Empire, Not Uniting Nigeria – Makinde

Oyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, has accused President Bola Tinubu of prioritising political power over national unity, saying the administration has failed to translate its economic reforms into better living con
2027: Your Sacrifices Won’t Be In Vain, Peter Obi Assures Nigerians

The presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians not to give up on their quest for a better country, assuring them that their efforts and sacrifices would produce the desired results.
I Won’t Take Appointment From Tinubu Or Anyone After INEC Tenure – Amupitan

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has ruled out accepting any political or diplomatic appointment after leaving office, saying his role as electoral umpire is built on public trust and a commitment to impartiality.
Iran Says It Targeted US Radar Site In Bahrain

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it has targeted a US early-warning radar in Bahrain in retaliation for an air attack on a telecommunications tower in southern Iran.
Transfer Update: Boniface Eyes January Exit From Bayer Leverkusen

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface is reportedly keen to leave Bayer Leverkusen during the January transfer window in search of regular playing opportunities.
‘His Support Base Still Strong’, Doherty Says Obi Can Repeat 2023 Feat In Lagos

The Lagos governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Funso Doherty, says the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, retains a strong support base and has the backing to repeat his 2023 electoral performance in Lagos State.
UNN Declares Four Students Dead, Orders Three-day Mourning

The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has declared a three-day mourning period following the death of four students in an off-campus party in Nsukka.
Join Rainbow Coalition or leave, Fubara warns supporters

The governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara, has warned his supporters who are unwilling to align with the Rainbow Coalition to leave, insisting that his decision to return to his political camp is final.
Bishop Akunna Criticises Wike’s ₦10 Million Promise to Councillors, Calls For Credible 2027 Elections

The Anglican Bishop of Ogoja, Rt. Rev. Ifeanyi Akunna, has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over his reported promise of ₦10 million to each councillor who delivers their ward for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
Three Iran-backed Suspects Plotted Attacks Including RAF Fairford Incident, US Says

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced charges against three Iran-backed operatives that it alleges were involved in a string of plots in the United States and Europe.