FG Didn’t Fund Ibadan Airport With N50bn — Makinde

The 2027 presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of lying about the alleged N50bn funding from the Federal Government for the upgrade of the Ibadan International Airport.
Akpabio Defends Tinubu’s Absence, Says President Still Running Nigeria

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared that there is no vacancy in the Presidency, insisting that President Bola Tinubu remains in charge of Nigeria despite his absence from the country.
2027: We’ll Restore Subsidy In Our Own Way If Elected – Kwankwaso

Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has vowed that his party will restore fuel subsidy “in its own way” if elected, insisting that Nigerians deserve affordable fuel prices.
Atiku Demands Explanation For Tinubu’s Third Straight UNGA Absence

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded an explanation from President Bola Tinubu over his third consecutive absence from the United Nations General Assembly, questioning whether issues surrounding the President’s history with United States authorities have affected Nigeria’s foreign relations.
OK Movement Demands Apology From NDC, Rejects Intimidation

The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, popularly known as the OK Movement, has demanded an immediate apology from the Nigeria Democratic Congress over statements by the party’s National Chairman, Senator Moses Cleopas, concerning its recently unveiled 59-member Presidential Campaign Council.
Yilwatda Hails Candidates As APC Wins Four Of Five By-elections

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has congratulated the party’s four candidates who won seats in the legislative by-elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Saturday.
2027: Obi Promises To Return Youths To Farming, Small Businesses

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has promised to prioritise youth employment by encouraging young Nigerians to engage in agriculture and small-scale businesses if elected president in 2027.
Court Approves Service Of Certificate Forgery Suit On Tinubu

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that President Bola Tinubu be served within seven days with a suit seeking to stop him from contesting the 2027 presidential election over allegations that he submitted forged certificates to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
Shettima: Only 6 Of 19 Northern Governors Supported Tinubu

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has revealed that only six of the 19 northern governors supported President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential bid during the 2023 election.
2027: Utomi Leads Talks With Atiku, Obi On Single Candidate

Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, will lead the Movement for Credible Elections in closed-door talks with major opposition presidential candidates as part of efforts to produce a single candidate to challenge President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 presidential election.