Alia Promises Tinubu Bigger Benue Victory in 2027 Election

Hyacinth Alia speaks with journalists after meeting President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja to discuss security, development and political unity

By Mardiyyah Abubakar Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has assured President Bola Tinubu of stronger electoral support from the state in the 2027 presidential election, expressing confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will emerge from recent internal disagreements more united. Governor Alia gave the assurance on Tuesday while speaking with journalists after a closed-door […]

APC Defends Candidate Changes, Says 720 Petitions Reviewed

APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka speaking during a televised interview on the party's candidate substitution process and primary election appeals

By Mardiyyah Abubakar The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended the substitution of some candidates after its primaries, insisting the changes followed a transparent internal appeal process and complied with the law. Speaking during a televised interview on Tuesday, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, disclosed that the party received and reviewed more than 720 […]

Atiku Demands Probe Over Alleged 2026 Budget Irregularities

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar speaking during a public event as he calls for a transparent investigation into alleged 2026 federal budget irregularities

By Zainab Bakare Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for a transparent and independent investigation into alleged irregularities in the implementation of the 2026 federal budget, accusing President Bola Tinubu of failing to prevent what he described as a misuse of public funds. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his media aide, Phrank […]

Natasha Launches 10,000 Economic Trees Initiative in Kogi Central

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan plants a tree during the launch of a 10,000 economic trees initiative in Kogi Central to promote environmental sustainability and economic growth

By Zainab Bakare Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has launched a 10,000 economic trees planting initiative across communities in Kogi Central, aiming to promote environmental sustainability, tackle climate change and create lasting economic opportunities for residents. The project, themed “Growing Kogi Central, Building Our Future,” is designed to restore degraded land, curb soil erosion, improve biodiversity, strengthen […]

NDC FCT Protests AMAC/Bwari Candidate Selection

Leaders of the FCT South-East chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) speaking on alleged manipulation of the AMAC/Bwari House of Representatives candidate selection process.

By Chinedu Echianu The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the South-East Geopolitical Zone of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the party’s national leadership of attempting to manipulate the process for selecting its candidate for the AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on […]

Osun 2026: Oyebamiji Promises Interest-Free Loans, Grants

By Mardiyyah Abubakar The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the August 15, 2026, Osun State election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Oyebamiji (AMBO), has pledged to introduce interest-free loans and regular grants for traders, artisans and small business owners if elected governor. Oyebamiji made the promise during an endorsement rally organised by market leaders […]

Tinubu Urges Media to Reject Terror Propaganda, Fake News

President Bola Tinubu meeting Team Nigeria athletes during a farewell ceremony ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games

By:Mardiyyah Abubakar President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian journalists to prioritise national interest by rejecting terrorist propaganda, combating misinformation and reporting responsibly to support the country’s security and democratic development. Speaking at the inaugural State House Press Corps Dinner in Abuja, Tinubu said press freedom must be exercised with professionalism, fairness and accuracy. He warned […]

Atiku Appoints Kenneth Okonkwo as 2027 Campaign Spokesperson

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and politician Kenneth Okonkwo during political activities ahead of the 2027 general election.

By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo as his spokesperson ahead of the next general election. The appointment is expected to strengthen Atiku’s public communication strategy as preparations for the 2027 presidential race gather momentum. Okonkwo announced the […]

Tinubu Orders New FCT Road After Traders’ Appeal

The rehabilitated Old Keffi Road in Abuja as the Federal Government announces a new road project to improve access for residents and traders.

By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate construction of another road in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) after traders and residents along the Old Keffi Road appealed for improved access to their communities. The approval was announced by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike during the inauguration of the rehabilitated 15-kilometre Old Keffi Road […]

2027 Polls: NCPC Urges Peaceful Campaigns

By Chinedu Echianu The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has urged politicians seeking elective office in the 2027 general elections to conduct peaceful campaigns, obey electoral rules, and avoid character assassination. Speaking at the 2026 NCPC Annual General Staff Retreat in Gora, Nasarawa State, Adegbite said aspirants should […]

LIVE
Democracy Radio
On air