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INEC pledges credible 2027 polls while cautioning politicians on electoral compliance
INEC officials in Kwara State have reaffirmed their commitment to fair 2027 elections while urging political candidates to avoid violence and follow legal campaign procedures.
July 30, 2026
ADC Criticizes Alleged Partisan Bias Within INEC and the Nigeria Police
The ADC has accused INEC and the Nigeria Police Force of partisan bias, demanding investigations into election logistics partnerships and the political attendance of senior officers.
July 30, 2026
President Tinubu Dissolves Property Committee and Directs Dutsin-Ma to Cease Operations
President Tinubu has dissolved the Presidential Implementation Committee on the Alienation of Federal Government Properties, ordering former secretary Bello Suleiman Dutsin-Ma to stop acting on behalf of the government.
July 30, 2026
Osun State Secretary Released from Police Custody
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the release of Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye, following his arrest for alleged involvement in vote-buying activities.
July 30, 2026
Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, Former Finance Minister and Sardaunan Sokoto, Passes Away at 87
Former Nigerian Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, has passed away in Abuja at the age of 87.
July 30, 2026
INEC Chairman Amupitan Affirms Commission Neutrality for 2027 Polls
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has stated that the electoral commission remains neutral regarding the 2027 general elections, urging the Nigerian military to maintain similar impartiality.
July 30, 2026
Laolu Akande Criticizes Police Handling of Osun SSG Arrest
Former aide Laolu Akande slams the Nigeria Police for lacking transparency in the arrest of Osun SSG Teslim Igbalaye, warning that vague briefings are breeding public mistrust.
July 30, 2026
Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, Former Finance Minister, Passes Away
Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, a veteran Nigerian statesman and former Finance Minister, has died at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated public service.
July 30, 2026
Bende monarchs support Benjamin Kalu for third term, discard zoning talk
Bende traditional leaders have endorsed Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu for a 2027 re-election, rejecting claims of a zoning agreement for the federal constituency seat.
July 30, 2026
Ondo Speaker Links Impeachment Move to 2027 Political Maneuvering
Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker Olamide Oladiji blames 2027 election calculations for the move by 21 lawmakers to impeach him, while his colleagues insist the revolt centers on alleged financial misconduct and leadership failures.
July 30, 2026