Politics
Supreme Court restores Electoral Act provisions on party primaries
The Supreme Court has restored key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 governing political party primaries and membership registers, reaffirming...
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Stop attacking governors, focus on workers’ welfare — APC chieftain tells Wike
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to stop...
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Elections should not be treated as a do-or-die affair — INEC chairman
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Jega Amupitan, has urged Nigerians to reject electoral violence, stressing that...
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Lagosians deserve better quality of life, leadership — Labour Party’s Odunaike
Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Rotimi Odunaike, has declared that improving the quality of life of residents will...
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Gbenga Hashim pledges local crude pricing, ₦605 petrol under Energy First policy
Accord Party presidential candidate Dr Gbenga Hashim has unveiled an ambitious Energy First policy, promising to give Nigerian refineries access...
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Ogun 2027: Hunye sues Yayi over alleged state-of-origin declarations
The political contest ahead of the 2027 Ogun State governorship election has taken a fresh legal turn as former All...
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Nnaji accuses Enugu State government of lawlessness over campaign office raid
Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, has accused the state government of “lawlessness”...
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2027: Otti gives positive reason for supporting Tinubu
Abia State Governor Alex Otti said in an interview with Arise Television on Friday, September 25, 2026, that he is...
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Onaiyekan calls for electoral reforms to protect Nigeria’s democracy
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, has called for sweeping electoral reforms in Nigeria, urging the country to strengthen...
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Obi: Anyone who rigged election under my government will go to jail
Presidential candidate Peter Obi of the Nigerian Democratic Congress said in an ARISE NEWS interview on Thursday, 24 September 2026,...
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