2027: Ota-Awori demand fairness in Reps seat rotation
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ota-Awori extraction of Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency in Ogun State has called for fairness and justice in the rotation of the House of Representatives seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. The call was made on Thursday in Ota through a communiqué issued at the end of an enlarged meeting of […]
Osun 2026: APC’s candidate, Oyebamiji leads Adeleke in opinion poll
By Godwin Oritse A recently concluded opinion poll conducted by a reputable media organisation, Standard Post, has projected victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), in the August 8, 2026 election. According to the poll, Oyebamiji is leading the race with 52 per cent of respondents’ votes. The […]
Akpoveta –The health systems consultant – Listed in 2025 Who’s Who in Africa
The Director General of the Delta State Contributory Health Commission (DSCHC), Olorogun Isaac Omavuaye Akpoveta, has been listed in the 2025 edition of Who’s Who in Africa, joining a distinguished list of Nigerians whose influence spans governance, business, science, culture and public service. Chief Dr. Akpoveta is recognized among Africa’s leading figures in health systems […]
141 million Nigerians poor while politicians jostle for power — Obi
Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over Nigeria’s deepening poverty crisis, saying the country is sliding backwards as politicians remain fixated on power struggles and control of party structures.
What you might expect in 2026: A valedictory edition, by Azu Ishiekwene
This seventh edition of my special yearly forecast might be the last. I’ve enjoyed doing it – the hits and the misses – especially the big hits. From twice forecasting that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar would lose (2019 and 2023, he’ll lose again in 2027), months before the election, to predicting that at least five […]
Investigate NEPC boss now, group tells ICPC, EFCC
The Arewa Progressive Assembly (APA), a prominent civil society organization, has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission(ICPC), Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to launch a thorough investigation into the activities of Dr. Nonye Ayeni, the Executive Director/CEO of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC).
