Politics Digest

26/08/2026

2027: Beyond Certificates and Other Rehashed Nothingness, Nigerians Deserve an Issue-based Campaign

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By Kabir Akintayo, Nigeria is once again approaching that familiar political season when presidential campaigns risk becoming less about

26/08/2026

Kwara APC Loses No Sleep Over Senator Mustapha’s Defection

Stakeholders in Gambari Ward 1, Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara State, alongside the 51 All Progressives Congress ward chairmen in

26/08/2026

Like Presidency, Shehu Sani Tackles Atiku Over Subsidy Return

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s pledge to restore fuel subsidy if elected

26/08/2026

Subsidy Payment: Stop Contradicting Yourself, SDP Knocks Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC)

26/08/2026

Tinubu Orders Immediate Rescue of Niger Abduction Victims

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate launch of a coordinated rescue operation for victims

26/08/2026

Kuje Chairman to Residents: Support APC or Leave Area Council

The Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Samuel Shekwolo, has sparked controversy after telling residents

25/08/2026

2027: Tinubu’s Campaign Team and the Optics of Power

By Kabir Abdulsalam,

There are political appointments that generate applause, others that provoke anger, and then there are those that leave people asking a more uncomfortable question: what was the government thinking?

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25/08/2026

2027: You Failed Nigerians – Sowore Slams Amaechi, Obi at NBA Conference

Chibuike Amaechi, former governor of Rivers state and vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), clashed

25/08/2026

Amaechi Disowns Atiku’s Subsidy Return Proposal, Harps on Palliatives

Former Rivers State Governor and Vice-Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, has appeared to di

23/08/2026

Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’: The Legend Who Gave Yoruba Cinema a Voice, and a Face

By Kabir Akintayo The Nigerian film industry has lost one of its most recognisable faces, voices in the person