Yilwatda backs Tinubu, defends fuel subsidy removal

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed condolences to the government and people of Niger State over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The Federal Government has ordered an investigation into the deaths, while the Interior […]

Alli alleges Oyo LG paralysis, govt demands proof

The campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Oyo State, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has accused Governor Seyi Makinde of paralysing the state’s 33 local government areas, warning that his emergence as President in 2027 would endanger local government administration across the country. But the state government has dismissed the claim as misleading […]

Rivers Labour Party not part of Rainbow Coalition – Ex-party zonal chairman, Reuben

The former National Vice Chairman of the Labour Party in the South-South and National Chairman of the South-South Democratic Movement, Favour Reuben, speaks with DARE AKOGUN on the opposition’s preparations for the 2027 elections and the ex-Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike-led Rainbow Coalition. Opposition parties and political groups are discussing a coalition ahead of the […]

Police arrest 11 suspects in Ogun, recover stolen vehicles, firearms

The Ogun State Police Command says it arrested 11 suspects and recovered two suspected stolen vehicles, three firearms and 25 Automated Teller Machine cards during various operations across the state between September 16 and 26, 2026. The command also said eight vehicles were impounded for obstructing traffic during a “No Parking” operation around the Sagamu […]

Police arrest son over father’s death in Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Sada Tambai, for allegedly killing his 80-year-old father, Adamu Tambai, in Mundadu Village, Bindawa Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the Command Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police Abubakar Sadiq, and made available to newsmen on Saturday […]

Ogogo’s daughters rally behind Yayi in Ogun governorship race

The daughters of late Yoruba actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, have expressed support for the governorship ambition of the All Progressives Congress candidate in Ogun State, Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, ahead of the 2027 election. Lima and Kira Ogogo expressed their support for Yayi during a Saturday community clean-up exercise […]

Jigawa varsity expels 12 students over cultism, armed robbery

The Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State, has expelled 12 students over cultism-related cases, armed robbery and other offences, while five others were rusticated and five issued warning letters. It could be recalled that on August 13 this year, FUD sought the support of the Jigawa State Police Command to tackle emerging cult-related activities and other […]

Lagos APC takes Tinubu, Hamzat 2027 campaign to Nigerians in US

The Lagos State All Progressives Congress campaign organisation for President Bola Tinubu and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has taken its 2027 mobilisation campaign to Nigerians in Chicago, United States. The campaign engagement followed the inauguration of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Diaspora – Chicago chapter, according to a statement released by the Publicity Secretary of the […]

‎2027: PDP’s Oluyede, Oyebanji unite for Tinubu landslide in Ekiti‎‎

‎ ‎The Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the June 20 Ekiti State governorship election, Dr Oluwole Oluyede, has reiterated his commitment to partnering with Governor Biodun Oyebanji to secure a landslide victory for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election.‎‎Oluyede, who is the convener of the Oluyede Progressive Alliance for Renewed Hope Agenda, said […]

‎2027: Delta NDC gov candidate rejects monarchs’ endorsement of Oborevwori‎‎

‎The governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress in Delta State, Deacon Chris Iyovwaye, has rejected Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s endorsement as the “sole candidate” of the Urhobo Nation for the 2027 governorship election, declaring that he will not withdraw from the race.‎‎The Ukoko R’Ivie R’Urhobo, a forum of Urhobo traditional rulers, had endorsed Oborevwori for […]