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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.
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: 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…

2027: Police, INEC sends out strong warning, vows 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.

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…
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…

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…
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…

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

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,…

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

Tunji-Ojo as Ondo’s New Political Bride
At 44, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has become one of the most discussed names in Ondo State politics, and the numbers behind that attention are difficult to ignore. As Minister of Interior,

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…

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…

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

2027 ELECTIONS AND UNACCEPTABLE LANGUAGE
Nigeria’s political environment is gradually heating up as preparations for the 2027 general elections gather momentum. While political competition is an essential component of democracy, the recent spate of inflammatory

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

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

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…

2027: Kwara APC Crisis Deepens as AbdulRazaq’s Associate, Awoyale, Exits Party
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The political crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State yesterday deepened as a prominent Igbomina leader and long-standing political associate of Governor AbdulRahman

Stay away from politics, Makinde tells Oyo monarchs
Governor Seyi Makinde warns Oyo monarchs to stay away from partisan politics ahead of 2027 elections, urging them to remain neutral and focus on traditiona Read More:…

Fawehinmi fought to keep Nigeria’s political space open — Uba Sani
KADUNA — Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said late human rights lawyer and activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, made significant contributions to Nigeria’s democracy by fighting to keep the country’s political space…

Gani Fawehinmi’s legal battles opened Nigeria’s political space – Uba Sani
Sani says the late Mr Fawehinmi was more than a campaigner for political freedom, describing him as a committed pan-Nigerian who believed that Nigeria’s progress depended on the development of all parts of the country.…

Why Awolowo remains my favourite politician — Pete Edochie
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has named the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo as his favourite Nigerian politician, praising the former Western Region premier for his vision and developmental initiatives. The post Why…

Pete Edochie names his favourite Nigerian politician, shares why he admired him
Pete Edochie has named his favourite Nigerian politician, explaining why he admired Chief Obafemi Awolowo and regretted that he never became president

In Their Father’s Name: Umahi’s Son Sworn in as LG Chairman in Ebonyi
The Umahi name has carried weight in Ebonyi State politics for years. Now it belongs to a new chapter. Osborne Umahi, son of Works Minister Senator David Umahi, has been

Bayo Adelabu: After the Political Setback, What Comes Next?
In April 2026, Adebayo Adelabu resigned as Minister of Power to chase the Oyo State governorship. He left a cabinet position for a campaign, a bet that carries real personal

Rivers: How Orbih fought for Wike against Amaechi
It was an intervention that became part of the political rupture between Nyesom Wike and Rotimi Amaechi and helped change the balance of power in Rivers The post Rivers: How Orbih fought for Wike against Amaechi…

Yari’s Long Road to Campaign Command
Emma Okechukwu Political appointments are often announced in a single sentence. But the experiences that recommend individuals for consequential assignments are rarely accumulated overnight. That distinction is useful…

Leadership Notes Gani Fawehinmi Bequeathed to Governor Uba Sani
Jamiu Salifu Some political legacies are preserved in monuments, some in books, and some in the institutions that outlive their makers. But the most durable legacies are often carried quietly

At Last, Fadahunsi Congratulates Adeleke, Pledges Support for Success of Gov’s Second Term
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo After weeks of political tension and controversy surrounding the August 15 governorship election, the senator representing Osun East senatorial District, Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, has finally…

Can Kwankwasiyya deliver Kano for NDC?
In recent times, only a few political movements in Nigeria have had the kind of mass appeal Kwankwasiyya had in Kano State. Borne out of the fiery popularity of a former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the…

2027: Anti-Tinubu plan:Opposition parties spark firestorm over 4-yr, single term for president
The ongoing moves by opposition political parties to present a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections on the understanding that the candidate would serve only one four-year term have triggered…

Yilwatda Receives Kano Bigwigs into APC, Vows Tinubu Will Win 2027 Election
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, yesterday received prominent political figures in Kano State who defected from opposition parties to

Peter Obi left his comfort zone against my advice — Datti Baba-Ahmed
According to him, he personally advised Obi against joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC), warning that the party was not the right political platform for him. The post Peter Obi left his comfort zone against my…

FBI Doesn’t Have Criminal Record Against Tinubu – Reno Omokri
Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, spoke at length about Nigeria’s politics, President Bola Tinubu and the 2027 election. JONATHAN NDA-ISAIAH was there for LEADERSHIP Weekend. You strongly opposed…

Amódemájá and Nigeria’s political paradise of lies
In 1969, legendary Yoruba Sakara music lord, Yusuff Olatunji, serenaded and celebrated the sterling qualities of the Seriki of Egbaland, Chief Abdul-Wahab Amódemájá. Amodemaja held an Egba high-ranking military-derived…

2027: Nigerians urge the Church to form pressure group to monitor, deepen democracy
Nigeria’s democratic trajectory since 1999 has taken so many hits that political observers believe the country cannot afford to get read more 2027: Nigerians urge the Church to form pressure group to monitor, deepen…

Revisiting 1951 Western Regional House of Assembly cross-carpeting saga…
Election cycles are when politicians and spin doctors go down memory lane to exhume ghosts of the past. Anything to get at the opponent. Anything to gain the advantage. Suddenly, we are being told again how the leader…

ONE-PARTY RULE = A dictator and end of June 12, by Dele Sobowale
NOTE: This article was first published in June 2025. Recent occurrences on the political scene have made this repetition necessary. Most of those who end up being victimised by a dictator were once his fervent…
