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Yari’s politics of continuity
One of the easiest mistakes in political communication is to begin a politician’s story from the day he receives an appointment. The post Yari’s politics of continuity appeared first on Tribune Online.
When politicians cannot take a tough question
Nigerian political interviews often devolve into attacks when politicians face tough questions. This article examines the trend and its implications for de Read More:…
Obi’s convoy attack raises fresh concerns over Nigeria’s 2027 political tensions
Rising political activities ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections have sparked fresh concerns over the safety of opposition politicians following read more Obi’s convoy attack raises fresh concerns over Nigeria’s…
World Igbo Congress Warns Politicians Against Threatening Igbos over Obi’s Presidential Ambition
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The World Igbo Congress (WIC) has warned politicians and their supporters against threatening or intimidating Igbo people because of their political choices, saying it will no
2027: INEC threatens ₦10m fine, 12-month jail term for abusive campaign
Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has warned that politicians and political parties who employ abusive, intemperate or inflammatory languages in their campaigns risk…
Of Petrol Promises, Political Seduction And Matters Arising
Campaign season is here, and with it comes the yearly ritual of Nigerian politicians turning into men wooing a lady they have no intention of marrying. They will say anything. Promise anything. And somewhere in the back…
Group Wants Fadahunsi, Shekwolo, Buba Prosecuted Over Inciting Comments
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to take lawful action against politicians and public officials making inflammatory statements that could incite political…
2027: INEC Threatens ₦10m Fine, 12-Month Jail Term For Abusive Campaigns
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned politicians and political parties against using abusive, intemperate or inflammatory language in their campaigns ahead of the 2027 general election, saying…
As Obaigbena Tasks Politicians to Make 2027 Poll Contest of Ideas…
Sunday Aborisade writes that the charge by the Chairman/Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY Newspapers and AriseNews Group, Nduka Obaigbena, to political gladiators last Thursday exposes the country’s enduring campaign culture…
2027: Grassroots Performance, Not Structure, Will Decide Bayelsa West – Olomu
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate in the 2027 general election, Hon. Mike Olomu, has argued that voters are becoming more interested in what politicians have done than the political…
The Coalition Question Has Become A Leadership Question
But an idea becomes politically meaningful only when politicians accept the consequences of it, meaning that someone who believes he can win may eventually have to accept not being the candidate. The post The Coalition…
The Ijebu-Ode Rally and APC’s Growing Advantage Ahead of 2027
By Kayode Akinmade There are moments in politics when a campaign ceases to belong exclusively to politicians and begins to acquire a life of its own. The message travels beyond
Oyo CP to politicians: ‘Don’t turn electoral contest into warfare’
The Commissioner of Police, Oyo State Police Command, CP Abimbola Olugbenga, has warned political leaders and their supporters against inflammatory statements capable of triggering violence during the electioneering…
2027 election: APC receives top political heavyweights, supporters in Kano, see video
The APC has received several prominent politicians and their supporters from different parties at an event in Kano, with a video of the gathering trending online.
Adamawa and APC’s emerging season of discontent, By Jibrin Musa
More importantly, Haske’s anticipated defection could become a rallying point for politicians and supporters in other parties who are dissatisfied with their own political structures. His camp is already suggesting that…
VeryDarkMan breaks silence days after attack on Obi's convoy in Benue
VeryDarkMan condemns Benue youths over Peter Obi convoy attack, questioning political mobilisation amid insecurity and stressing he backs no politician at all.
2027: Police, INEC send out strong warning, vow not to spare anyone, see details
INEC and the police have issued a strong warning to politicians ahead of the 2027 election, vowing to crack down on provocative remarks and political offences.
2027: Tone Down The Rhetoric
With the 2027 general elections steadily approaching, there is an urgent need for politicians and their supporters to tone down the increasingly belligerent rhetoric coming from campaign rallies and political…
2027: Kano gov warns politicians against hate speech, violence
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has warned political parties and their supporters against hate speech, provocation, intimidation and violence as the 2027 governorship campaign officially begins. Yusuf, through…
Participate actively in politics ahead of 2027 elections, Aboyeji urges Christians
According to him, Nigerians must abandon the long-held perception that politics is a dirty game and recognise participation in the political process as a civic responsibility. The post Participate actively in politics…
2027: God will fight politicians plotting human sacrifice, Primate Ayodele warns
"Politicians must be careful of what they are doing because the hand of God is ready to sweep across the nation. Anyone found wanting will be..." The post 2027: God will fight politicians plotting human sacrifice,…
Wike, Amaechi Back In The Political Trenches
After years of political rivalry and shifting alliances, Rivers State is once again witnessing the return of two of its biggest political gladiators, Nyesom Wike and Rotimi Amaechi, to the trenches, setting the stage…
Police meet with political parties in Sokoto over campaigns
The Sokoto State Police Command has met with chairmen of political parties and elected local government chairmen to discuss security challenges ahead of political campaigns and the forthcoming elections in the state.…
Nigeria Must Not Descend into Political Violence Ahead of 2027 Polls, Ubani Warns
Wale Igbintade Human rights lawyer, Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, has warned Nigeria’s political class against escalating threats, intimidation and political intolerance ahead of the 2027 general election, saying the…
Women advance economically but lose political ground ahead of 2027
Nigerian women are making gains in the economy but losing ground in politics, as a fresh round of party primaries read more Women advance economically but lose political ground ahead of 2027
Makinde warns Oyo monarchs against partisan politics, urges neutrality
He said, “Traditional rulers should accommodate all political candidates who come to them for royal blessings and support.” The post Makinde warns Oyo monarchs against partisan politics, urges neutrality appeared first…
Meet the highest paid political leader as fresh increment looms
World's highest paid political leader is set to get 60 per cent salary increment amid backlashes. You should see his salary to other world political leaders.
2027: 19 political parties sign peace accord in Kogi
Nineteen political parties in Kogi State have signed a peace accord ahead of the 2027 general elections, pledging to conduct their campaigns and other political activities peacefully and in accordance with the law. The…
Makinde Warns Oyo Traditional Rulers Against Political Partisanship
The governor urged traditional rulers to remain accessible to all political actors seeking royal blessings rather than openly endorsing any candidate. The post Makinde Warns Oyo Traditional Rulers Against Political…
2027: Ogun Vows to Sustain Peaceful Political Environment
The Ogun State Government has vowed to sustain the peaceful political environment in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections, assuring political parties and their candidates of the freedom
2027: ‘Let’s compete on ideas, not divisive politics’ - Obi tells contestants
The former Anambra State governor said political contests should not undermine national unity, urging contestants to prioritise the country’s interests over their political differences. The post 2027: ‘Let’s compete on…
A DANGEROUS DIMENSION TO POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS
The political parties must face up to the real issues Right before our very eyes, a new political culture is unfolding in the country. From a sitting Senator publicly inciting
Obi blockage: Call overzealous governors to order, Ejiofor tells Tinubu
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — A political analyst, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has called on President Bola Tinubu to rein in what he described as “overzealous” political actors, warning that unchecked political tension could…
Tinubu support group for inauguration today
Today, Kano’s political space will witness what many are describing as one of the largest pro-Tinubu gatherings in recent history. The state is again making political history ahead of the 2027 general elections. As the…
Group condemns Makinde’s alleged threat against traditional rulers
Democracy Watchers, a socio-political group, has condemned Governor Seyi Makinde’s threat to abuse traditional rulers over politics, describing the statement read more Group condemns Makinde’s alleged threat against…
2027: Police Warn Political Actors Against Incitement
.Insist incitement criminal offence under Nigeria laws Linus Aleke in Abuja The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), CSP Anietie Iniedu, has cautioned political stakeholders in
Don’t allow politicians to use you for violence ahead of 2027, cleric urges youths
Nigerian-American gospel artiste and convener of the 1–150 Songs of Psalms, Evangelist John Kola-Idowu, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace positive values and reject attempts by politicians to use them as instruments…
Shina Peller’s New Political Roulette
If politics were a game of cards, Hon. Shina Abiola-Peller would probably be the sort of player who keeps a few aces discreetly tucked beneath the cuff of his designer
2027 Elections and unguarded statements
Nigeria’s political environment is gradually getting heated as preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum. While political competition is an essential component of democracy, the recent spate of…
Wike, AbdulRazaq and the Politics of Fallout
Politics has a way of turning yesterday’s friends into today’s fiercest critics. When power and interests collide, old alliances can quickly unravel, leaving behind accusations, bitter memories and a scramble
