Otti Urges Labour Party Candidates in Imo to Mobilise at the Grassroots and Protect Their Votes

12 Nov 2026

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has urged Labour Party (LP) candidates and supporters in Imo State to work hard at the grassroots and protect their votes. He spoke on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at the party’s campaign flag-off at All Saints Cathedral Church Field, Egbu, Owerri. He said victory was achievable if the party […]

INEC Removes Over 1.6 Million Invalid Entries From Voter Register Ahead of Final List

11 Nov 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has removed 1,608,660 invalid registrations from Nigeria’s voter register. It also removed 873 records of verified dead voters, which brings the total to 1,609,553. Some reports put the deceased figure at 876. INEC chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan announced the figures at a press briefing in Abuja on […]

“Don’t Vote for Me Because I Am Igbo”: Obi Ties Borrowing to Future Generations and Asks Voters to Judge Candidates on Merit

09 Nov 2026

NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has said the Tinubu government borrowed $100 billion in three years without delivering meaningful results. He said repayment would fall on “our future children”, because some loans fall due between 2040 and 2050. He also told voters not to back him simply because he is an Igbo man, and said […]

“Money Na Water”: A Minister, a Socialite and a Catchphrase Turn a Roads Debate Into a Public Spat

08 Nov 2026

Works Minister David Umahi has reportedly said, “Every time, money na water, how much do you think you have?” The remark comes about two weeks after socialite Cubana Chief Priest described him as the second-worst minister the South-East has ever had. We could not confirm the context. We found no report saying who the minister […]

Rally Disrupted, Suspect Beaten: Another Violent Saturday in Delta Shows How Quickly Politics Turns to Fists

07 Nov 2026

Suspected political thugs reportedly attacked a rally of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Asaba, Delta State, on Saturday, November 7, 2026. A campaign vehicle was damaged, and supporters ran for safety. Videos show people fleeing the venue. Some supporters reportedly lost phones and other belongings, and others were hurt in the confusion. A voice […]

“We Are on the Ballot”: Atiku Defies Court Ruling as the ADC Fights to Save Its 2027 Ticket

07 Nov 2026

Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, has vowed to stay in the 2027 race despite a court ruling that nullified his nomination. In a statement on Friday, November 6, he said nobody should mistake the ruling “for the will of the Nigerian people”. “Let me say this plainly: Bola cannot use the […]

No Room at the Hotel? NDC Says Abuja Venues Are Closing Their Doors to the Opposition, and Asks Who Gave the Order

05 Nov 2026

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to restrict opposition activity in Abuja by pressuring hotels to deny it meeting venues. The party made the claim in a statement on Thursday, November 5, 2026, signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director. It alleged that some hotels withdrew […]

A Stolen Phone, a Governor’s Lodge and Missing Footage: Sowore’s New Claims Test Ekiti Police and Government

01 Nov 2026

Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has alleged that a phone stolen from a member of his team during Friday’s attack in Ado-Ekiti has been traced to the Governor’s Lodge. He called on the police and the Department of State Services (DSS) to release the CCTV footage from Tawakalitu Restaurant […]

“A State of Emergency on Insecurity”: Obi Takes His Campaign to Imo With Fierce Attacks on Tinubu and a Pledge Others Have Made Before

01 Nov 2026

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said everything is collapsing under President Bola Tinubu. He spoke at a town hall meeting in Imo State on Saturday, October 31. “We have become more terrorised, and Nigeria is now number four,” he said. He added that Tinubu no longer has the […]