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Enugu Senator-elect Ikeje Asogwa Receives Certificate of Return, Predicts APC Dominance in 2027
Ikeje Asogwa, the senator-elect for Enugu North, received his Certificate of Return and claimed that APC development projects will lead the party to victory in the 2027 Enugu State elections.
June 24, 2026
PRP and NDC reject Enugu North by-election results citing violence
Political parties including the PRP and NDC have demanded the nullification of the Enugu North Senatorial by-election, citing widespread violence, voter intimidation, and electoral irregularities.
June 24, 2026
Isaac Fayose asserts that Ayo Fayose played a key role in Seyi Makinde’s governorship victory
Businessman Isaac Fayose claims his brother, former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose, was the primary architect behind Seyi Makinde's 2019 rise to the Oyo State governorship.
June 24, 2026
Parties Clash Over Fatal Shooting of Teenager in Ilobu
Political tension escalates in Osun State as the APC and the Imole Campaign Council trade accusations following the tragic killing of a 14-year-old boy in Ilobu.
June 24, 2026
Benue Political Rivalry Intensifies: Ortom Challenges Alia to Public Debate
Samuel Ortom has challenged Governor Hyacinth Alia to a public debate over allegations of financial mismanagement and the current state of governance in Benue State.
June 24, 2026
Envulu-Anza Receives Certificate of Return for Nasarawa North Senate Seat
INEC has presented the Certificate of Return to Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza, the APC candidate who won the recent Nasarawa North senatorial by-election.
June 24, 2026
Niger State Assembly halts legislative activities citing friction with state executive
Niger State lawmakers have indefinitely suspended plenary sessions due to unresolved disputes with the executive arm of government, leading to a heated floor debate and a subsequent closed-door meeting.
June 23, 2026
Sani Shinkafi Requests Police Probe into Bello Matawalle’s Educational Credentials
Former APGA secretary Sani Shinkafi has petitioned the police to investigate the legitimacy of educational certificates submitted by Defence Minister Bello Mohammed Matawalle.
June 23, 2026
UK highlights election irregularities in Ekiti gubernatorial race
The British High Commission congratulated Governor Abiodun Oyebanji but cited vote trading, technical failures, and poor disability access as major setbacks during the Ekiti election.
June 23, 2026
Youth Arise Movement Calls for Sowore’s Release, Criticizes DSS Conduct
The Youth Arise Movement has demanded the immediate release of Omoyele Sowore, criticizing the DSS for alleged intimidation tactics against activists.
June 23, 2026