In a final list of candidates and their running mates published on its official website on Saturday, the commission listed 15 candidates expected to The post Bauchi: INEC’s final list excludes four political parties, guber candidates appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Adeola Badru The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has raised concerns over the safety of students and other commuters using the Owo–Benin, Akure–Owo and Ilesa roads, urging improved attention to federal road infrastructure across the South-West. The association expressed the concerns after its nationwide federal roads project tour, during which its delegation inspected […] The post NANS raises alarm over students’ safety on federal roads appeared first on Vanguard News.

Chidi Odinkalu is a Professor of Human Rights law at Tufts University, Massachusetts, United States (US) and a former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Nigeria. In this interview with PHILIP IBITOYE, he speaks on Nigeria’s 66 years of independence, The post Some judges have become willing accomplices in election rigging — Chidi Odinkalu appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final lists of candidates contesting for various elective offices in Nigeria’s 2027 general election, covering the Presidential, National Assembly, Governorship and State Houses of Assembly contestants. The publication made available to the public on Saturday, October 10, 2026, completes a [...]

A notable support group for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar ​2027 Presidential race, the United Friends For Atiku (UFFA) has unreservedly endorsed the timely, incisive, and patriotic intervention of their Principal , Alhaji Atiku Abubakar regarding the Tinubu administration’s ill-conceived 30-day petrol discount stunt. In a statement released over the weekend by it’s National Executive Council in [...]

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu, subsidy is subsidy. Your administration says NNPC Retail will give up its profit margin on petrol sales to help ease the hardship Nigerians are facing. The post Subsidy na subsidy, President Tinubu appeared first on Tribune Online.

A group, the Imo First Group (IFG) has described the purported Magistrate court order to arrest Senator Ifeanyi Araraume and the former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, over alleged criminal conspiracy and forgery, as a ruse and fake news The group stated this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja. IFG challenged those [...]

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has reacted to reports suggesting that its national leader, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson is working with the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, against his own party ahead of the 2027 general elections. During a press briefing held at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja on Saturday, National Chairman, Senator Moses Cleopas categorically dismissed the claims, emphasising that […] 2027: Seriake Dickson not working for Tinubu, APC, no division in our party – NDC

Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Femi Adebayo, is set to raise the bar in filmmaking with a new movie project, War of Warriors (WOW), following the excitement generated by the unveiling of his state-of-the-art entertainment facility, Euphoria 360 Hub. The post Femi Adebayo sets sights on ‘War of Warriors’ after Euphoria 360 Hub launch appeared first on Tribune Online.

The federal government has said its medium-term ambition is to place Nigeria on the path to investment-grade status, following positive rating actions on the country by Fitch Ratings, S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s Ratings in 2026. Fitch Ratings has joined S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s Ratings in taking a positive rating action on Nigeria, revising […]

Two-time Delta State Commissioner, author and public policy analyst, Dr Magnus Onyibe, has just released a book on State Police as the bill to decentralise the subsisting structure is underway. He sheds light, in this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI The post How govs frustrated Obasanjo’s plan to establish state police — Onyibe appeared first on Tribune Online.

ACCEPTING to be in Zamfara State a little over a week ago appeared to me as the dangerous dalliance between the hawk and chicken chicks. Yoruba Sakara music lord, Yusuff Olatunji, succinctly painted the danger I felt. The post As my chicks played with hawks of Zamfara… appeared first on Tribune Online.

For three months, sustained military bombardments, ground offensives, and blockades of supply routes left terrorist fighters across the North-East and North-West with no escape. Cut off from food, fuel and ammunition and constantly hunted by troops, 406 fighters, along with their families, laid down their arms and surrendered. During the same period, operations rescued 1,736 […]