https://www.plus234feed.com/category/politics Latest Politics news from Nigeria — Plus234Feed en Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:42:11 GMT Plus234Feed API v2.0 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-bauchi-needs-purposeful-leadership-not-party-labels-kashim-ndc-gov-candidate-mtdt2grp https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-bauchi-needs-purposeful-leadership-not-party-labels-kashim-ndc-gov-candidate-mtdt2grp Kashim, the NDC gubernatorial candidate for Bauchi State, emphasizes the need for purposeful leadership beyond party labels. He presents the MUQADDAS 2027 Policy Blueprint, focusing on security, economic growth, education, and healthcare, aiming to improve citizens' quality of life. <div><p>Kashim, the NDC gubernatorial candidate for Bauchi State, emphasizes the need for purposeful leadership beyond party labels. He presents the MUQADDAS 2027 Policy Blueprint, focusing on security, economic growth, education, and healthcare, aiming to improve citizens' quality of life.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-bauchi-needs-purposeful-leadership-not-party-labels-kashim-ndc-gov-candidate-mtdt2grp">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:35:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/apc-govsll-secure-tinubus-re-election-says-uzodinma-mtdt2o52 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/apc-govsll-secure-tinubus-re-election-says-uzodinma-mtdt2o52 All Progressives Congress governors, led by Hope Uzodinma, committed to ensuring President Bola Tinubu's re-election in the 2027 general election. They discussed campaign strategies and governance issues, including reducing the cost of living, during a meeting in Abuja. <div><p>All Progressives Congress governors, led by Hope Uzodinma, committed to ensuring President Bola Tinubu's re-election in the 2027 general election. They discussed campaign strategies and governance issues, including reducing the cost of living, during a meeting in Abuja.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/apc-govsll-secure-tinubus-re-election-says-uzodinma-mtdt2o52">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:00:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ogun-to-pay-ex-councillors-mtdow6ra https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ogun-to-pay-ex-councillors-mtdow6ra The Ogun State Government has committed to paying outstanding severance entitlements to former councillors who served from 2021 to 2024. Commissioner Ganiyu Hamzat confirmed that Governor Dapo Abiodun directed the payment process, which is currently underway. <div><p>The Ogun State Government has committed to paying outstanding severance entitlements to former councillors who served from 2021 to 2024. Commissioner Ganiyu Hamzat confirmed that Governor Dapo Abiodun directed the payment process, which is currently underway.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ogun-to-pay-ex-councillors-mtdow6ra">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:53:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inside-story-why-icpc-labelled-sgf-project-office-fake-mtdmzt2e https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inside-story-why-icpc-labelled-sgf-project-office-fake-mtdmzt2e An internal dispute involving George Nwabueze and directors in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation led to the ICPC labeling the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office as a fake agency, despite claims it is a legitimate project office. <div><p>An internal dispute involving George Nwabueze and directors in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation led to the ICPC labeling the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office as a fake agency, despite claims it is a legitimate project office.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inside-story-why-icpc-labelled-sgf-project-office-fake-mtdmzt2e">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:45:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adeleke-seeks-reconciliation-with-osun-opposition-leaders-mtdmzmnu https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adeleke-seeks-reconciliation-with-osun-opposition-leaders-mtdmzmnu Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has initiated reconciliation efforts with opposition leaders following the governorship election. He reached out to former governors and political figures to promote peace and unity, emphasizing the need for collaboration in governance. <div><p>Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has initiated reconciliation efforts with opposition leaders following the governorship election. He reached out to former governors and political figures to promote peace and unity, emphasizing the need for collaboration in governance.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adeleke-seeks-reconciliation-with-osun-opposition-leaders-mtdmzmnu">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:20:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fgs-cng-policy-120000-conversions-inadequate-says-atiku-mtdn1rhy https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fgs-cng-policy-120000-conversions-inadequate-says-atiku-mtdn1rhy Atiku Abubakar criticized the Federal Government's Compressed Natural Gas conversion program, stating that converting 120,000 vehicles in over three years is inadequate. He argued this represents less than one percent of Nigeria's vehicle population and highlights policy failure amid rising living costs. <div><p>Atiku Abubakar criticized the Federal Government's Compressed Natural Gas conversion program, stating that converting 120,000 vehicles in over three years is inadequate. He argued this represents less than one percent of Nigeria's vehicle population and highlights policy failure amid rising living costs.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fgs-cng-policy-120000-conversions-inadequate-says-atiku-mtdn1rhy">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:19:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nnamdi-kanu-broadcast-locations-created-legal-flaw-says-ejimakor-mtdn1xqk https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nnamdi-kanu-broadcast-locations-created-legal-flaw-says-ejimakor-mtdn1xqk Aloy Ejimakor, former lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, challenged the legality of Kanu's terrorism trial, citing the prosecution's failure to disclose the locations of alleged broadcasts. He argued this omission raises jurisdictional issues under the Terrorism Prevention and Prohibition Act 2022. <div><p>Aloy Ejimakor, former lead counsel for Nnamdi Kanu, challenged the legality of Kanu's terrorism trial, citing the prosecution's failure to disclose the locations of alleged broadcasts. He argued this omission raises jurisdictional issues under the Terrorism Prevention and Prohibition Act 2022.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nnamdi-kanu-broadcast-locations-created-legal-flaw-says-ejimakor-mtdn1xqk">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:18:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/no-economic-growth-without-security-tinubu-mtdn23d4 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/no-economic-growth-without-security-tinubu-mtdn23d4 President Bola Tinubu stated that Nigeria cannot achieve economic growth without securing citizens' lives and property. Speaking at the National Defence College graduation in Abuja, he emphasized the need for peace and stability for business prosperity and outlined government efforts to strengthen security agencies. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu stated that Nigeria cannot achieve economic growth without securing citizens' lives and property. Speaking at the National Defence College graduation in Abuja, he emphasized the need for peace and stability for business prosperity and outlined government efforts to strengthen security agencies.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/no-economic-growth-without-security-tinubu-mtdn23d4">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:17:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ohanaeze-moves-to-end-leadership-crisis-mtdn28tl https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ohanaeze-moves-to-end-leadership-crisis-mtdn28tl The Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide is taking steps to resolve the leadership crisis within its Lagos State chapter, addressing legal disputes and planning the inauguration of a new President-General to unify the Igbo community under a legitimate structure. <div><p>The Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly Worldwide is taking steps to resolve the leadership crisis within its Lagos State chapter, addressing legal disputes and planning the inauguration of a new President-General to unify the Igbo community under a legitimate structure.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ohanaeze-moves-to-end-leadership-crisis-mtdn28tl">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:16:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/northern-coalition-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-ahead-2027-mtdv7666 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/northern-coalition-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-ahead-2027-mtdv7666 A coalition of youth groups in North-west Nigeria urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address insecurity and economic hardship ahead of the 2027 elections, warning that support for his re-election would depend on his administration's actions to improve living conditions in the region. <div><p>A coalition of youth groups in North-west Nigeria urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address insecurity and economic hardship ahead of the 2027 elections, warning that support for his re-election would depend on his administration's actions to improve living conditions in the region.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/northern-coalition-urges-tinubu-to-tackle-insecurity-ahead-2027-mtdv7666">Read full article</a></p></div> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT politics Blueprint https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-community-congratulates-adeleke-on-re-election-mtdmzyse https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-community-congratulates-adeleke-on-re-election-mtdmzyse The Ifelodun Community in Osogbo, Osun State, congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, highlighting his victory as a sign of public trust. They expressed gratitude for support from Yeye Dupe Adeleke and urged the governor to address local infrastructural needs. <div><p>The Ifelodun Community in Osogbo, Osun State, congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, highlighting his victory as a sign of public trust. They expressed gratitude for support from Yeye Dupe Adeleke and urged the governor to address local infrastructural needs.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/osun-community-congratulates-adeleke-on-re-election-mtdmzyse">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:35:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerian-jailed-in-us-for-laundering-31m-scam-proceeds-mtdkhikx https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerian-jailed-in-us-for-laundering-31m-scam-proceeds-mtdkhikx Oluwasegun Baiyewu, a Nigerian national, was sentenced to 95 months in prison for laundering over $3.1 million from fraud schemes targeting US citizens. His conspiracy involved at least six co-conspirators and included business email compromise and romance fraud schemes. <div><p>Oluwasegun Baiyewu, a Nigerian national, was sentenced to 95 months in prison for laundering over $3.1 million from fraud schemes targeting US citizens. His conspiracy involved at least six co-conspirators and included business email compromise and romance fraud schemes.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/nigerian-jailed-in-us-for-laundering-31m-scam-proceeds-mtdkhikx">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:32:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-youth-for-tinubu-initiative-rebuilds-structures-mtdki23m https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-youth-for-tinubu-initiative-rebuilds-structures-mtdki23m Ajibola Afolayan, Director-General of the Youth for Tinubu Initiative, announced a restructuring of the organization and the launch of the BSA Youth Movement to support APC candidate Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli in Oyo State, aiming for grassroots mobilization for the 2027 elections. <div><p>Ajibola Afolayan, Director-General of the Youth for Tinubu Initiative, announced a restructuring of the organization and the launch of the BSA Youth Movement to support APC candidate Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli in Oyo State, aiming for grassroots mobilization for the 2027 elections.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-youth-for-tinubu-initiative-rebuilds-structures-mtdki23m">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:30:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-claims-tinubu-is-90-promises-court-evidence-in-2027-race-b5a13b https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-claims-tinubu-is-90-promises-court-evidence-in-2027-race-b5a13b Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar alleges President Tinubu is 90 years old and says he will present proof in court during BBC interview. <div><p>Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar alleges President Tinubu is 90 years old and says he will present proof in court during BBC interview.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-claims-tinubu-is-90-promises-court-evidence-in-2027-race-b5a13b">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:11:27 GMT politics Plus234Feed Editorial (Plus234Feed Editorial) https://www.plus234feed.com/article/donald-duke-warns-opposition-unite-or-lose-to-tinubu-in-2027-c90250 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/donald-duke-warns-opposition-unite-or-lose-to-tinubu-in-2027-c90250 Former Cross River governor tells opposition parties they cannot defeat President Tinubu without building a single, coordinated political coalition. <div><p>Former Cross River governor tells opposition parties they cannot defeat President Tinubu without building a single, coordinated political coalition.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/donald-duke-warns-opposition-unite-or-lose-to-tinubu-in-2027-c90250">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:11:16 GMT politics Plus234Feed Editorial (Plus234Feed Editorial) https://www.plus234feed.com/article/environmental-degradation-lawyers-move-to-defend-nigerians-against-rights-abuses-mtdiecwt https://www.plus234feed.com/article/environmental-degradation-lawyers-move-to-defend-nigerians-against-rights-abuses-mtdiecwt A coalition of lawyers has launched a national initiative to defend Nigerians against environmental degradation and rights abuses. The Defenders Legal Rapid Response Team aims to provide legal support to citizens facing intimidation for advocating their rights. <div><p>A coalition of lawyers has launched a national initiative to defend Nigerians against environmental degradation and rights abuses. The Defenders Legal Rapid Response Team aims to provide legal support to citizens facing intimidation for advocating their rights.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/environmental-degradation-lawyers-move-to-defend-nigerians-against-rights-abuses-mtdiecwt">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inviting-verydarkman-is-going-to-embarrass-the-police-more-fayose-tells-igp-mtdift9r https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inviting-verydarkman-is-going-to-embarrass-the-police-more-fayose-tells-igp-mtdift9r Isaac Fayose claims that inviting social media activist VeryDarkMan to provide evidence of police corruption will embarrass the Nigeria Police Force. Ayodele Fayose urges the Inspector-General of Police to investigate the allegations without requiring evidence, asserting that police corruption is widely known. <div><p>Isaac Fayose claims that inviting social media activist VeryDarkMan to provide evidence of police corruption will embarrass the Nigeria Police Force. Ayodele Fayose urges the Inspector-General of Police to investigate the allegations without requiring evidence, asserting that police corruption is widely known.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/inviting-verydarkman-is-going-to-embarrass-the-police-more-fayose-tells-igp-mtdift9r">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:54:33 GMT politics Rachel Okporu Fadoju https://www.plus234feed.com/article/presidency-to-atiku-nigerias-land-borders-open-but-not-uncontrolled-mtdiej4i https://www.plus234feed.com/article/presidency-to-atiku-nigerias-land-borders-open-but-not-uncontrolled-mtdiej4i The Presidency responded to Atiku Abubakar's claim about Nigeria's land borders being closed, asserting that most borders were reopened on March 14, 2024. The statement emphasized the importance of effective border management for national security and economic interaction. <div><p>The Presidency responded to Atiku Abubakar's claim about Nigeria's land borders being closed, asserting that most borders were reopened on March 14, 2024. The statement emphasized the importance of effective border management for national security and economic interaction.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/presidency-to-atiku-nigerias-land-borders-open-but-not-uncontrolled-mtdiej4i">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:45:07 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-we-dont-need-coalition-to-win-atiku-will-defeat-tinubu-adc-spokesperson-mtdiewo5 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-we-dont-need-coalition-to-win-atiku-will-defeat-tinubu-adc-spokesperson-mtdiewo5 The African Democratic Congress, represented by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, asserts that it does not need a coalition to win the 2027 elections, confident that Atiku Abubakar can defeat Bola Tinubu. The party emphasizes grassroots mobilization and a clear economic strategy. <div><p>The African Democratic Congress, represented by Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, asserts that it does not need a coalition to win the 2027 elections, confident that Atiku Abubakar can defeat Bola Tinubu. The party emphasizes grassroots mobilization and a clear economic strategy.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-we-dont-need-coalition-to-win-atiku-will-defeat-tinubu-adc-spokesperson-mtdiewo5">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:20:20 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adc-does-not-need-coalition-to-defeat-tinubu-says-spokesperson-mtdif3q6 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adc-does-not-need-coalition-to-defeat-tinubu-says-spokesperson-mtdif3q6 The African Democratic Congress, represented by National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi, asserts that it does not require a coalition to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, expressing confidence in Atiku Abubakar's candidacy. <div><p>The African Democratic Congress, represented by National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi, asserts that it does not require a coalition to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election, expressing confidence in Atiku Abubakar's candidacy.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-adc-does-not-need-coalition-to-defeat-tinubu-says-spokesperson-mtdif3q6">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:20:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-elections-why-atiku-is-throwing-everything-in-the-contest-keyamo-explains-mtdifb7u https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-elections-why-atiku-is-throwing-everything-in-the-contest-keyamo-explains-mtdifb7u Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, criticized Atiku Abubakar's 2027 campaign promises, labeling them a last-ditch effort unlikely to influence voters. Keyamo's remarks followed Atiku's pledge to reopen land borders and develop southern ports if elected. <div><p>Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, criticized Atiku Abubakar's 2027 campaign promises, labeling them a last-ditch effort unlikely to influence voters. Keyamo's remarks followed Atiku's pledge to reopen land borders and develop southern ports if elected.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-elections-why-atiku-is-throwing-everything-in-the-contest-keyamo-explains-mtdifb7u">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:13:05 GMT politics Adekunle Dada https://www.plus234feed.com/article/did-sultan-of-sokoto-say-northern-nigeria-is-ready-for-breakup-fact-emerges-mtdidwg7 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/did-sultan-of-sokoto-say-northern-nigeria-is-ready-for-breakup-fact-emerges-mtdidwg7 A viral video claimed that Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, stated Northern Nigeria is ready for separation. However, a fact-check revealed no evidence of such remarks, contradicting his recent calls for unity and peace among Nigerians. <div><p>A viral video claimed that Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, stated Northern Nigeria is ready for separation. However, a fact-check revealed no evidence of such remarks, contradicting his recent calls for unity and peace among Nigerians.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/did-sultan-of-sokoto-say-northern-nigeria-is-ready-for-breakup-fact-emerges-mtdidwg7">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:10:00 GMT politics Ridwan Adeola Yusuf https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-npc-national-chair-aminu-yussuf-is-dead-mtdfseus https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-npc-national-chair-aminu-yussuf-is-dead-mtdfseus Dr. Aminu Yussuf, Chairman of the National Population Commission, passed away in Abuja at the age of 66 after a brief illness. His death was confirmed by his Principal Private Secretary, Alhaji Mohammed Sulaiman. <div><p>Dr. Aminu Yussuf, Chairman of the National Population Commission, passed away in Abuja at the age of 66 after a brief illness. His death was confirmed by his Principal Private Secretary, Alhaji Mohammed Sulaiman.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/breaking-npc-national-chair-aminu-yussuf-is-dead-mtdfseus">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:55:08 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/anambra-lg-poll-aig-directs-cp-officers-to-remain-neutral-mtdgc6rb https://www.plus234feed.com/article/anambra-lg-poll-aig-directs-cp-officers-to-remain-neutral-mtdgc6rb The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Miller Dantawaye, directed the Commissioner of Police, Nnanna Ama, to ensure neutrality and professionalism among police personnel during Anambra State's local government elections scheduled for Saturday. <div><p>The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Miller Dantawaye, directed the Commissioner of Police, Nnanna Ama, to ensure neutrality and professionalism among police personnel during Anambra State's local government elections scheduled for Saturday.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/anambra-lg-poll-aig-directs-cp-officers-to-remain-neutral-mtdgc6rb">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:23:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abia-at-35-orji-kalu-put-abia-in-national-conversation-made-it-punch-above-its-weight-says-chidoka-mtdgean2 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abia-at-35-orji-kalu-put-abia-in-national-conversation-made-it-punch-above-its-weight-says-chidoka-mtdgean2 Osita Chidoka praised former Abia State Governor Orji Uzor Kalu for his impactful leadership during his tenure, stating he elevated Abia's national significance. However, he noted a decline in infrastructure and national standing post-Kalu, contrasting it with the current administration of Governor Alex Otti. <div><p>Osita Chidoka praised former Abia State Governor Orji Uzor Kalu for his impactful leadership during his tenure, stating he elevated Abia's national significance. However, he noted a decline in infrastructure and national standing post-Kalu, contrasting it with the current administration of Governor Alex Otti.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/abia-at-35-orji-kalu-put-abia-in-national-conversation-made-it-punch-above-its-weight-says-chidoka-mtdgean2">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:13:54 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-securing-lives-of-nigerians-non-negotiable-key-to-nations-economic-ambitions-mtdgcykn https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-securing-lives-of-nigerians-non-negotiable-key-to-nations-economic-ambitions-mtdgcykn President Bola Tinubu emphasized that national security is essential for Nigeria's economic ambitions during a graduation ceremony for National Defence College Course 34, advocating for strengthened armed forces and security agencies to combat crime and promote stability for economic growth. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu emphasized that national security is essential for Nigeria's economic ambitions during a graduation ceremony for National Defence College Course 34, advocating for strengthened armed forces and security agencies to combat crime and promote stability for economic growth.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-securing-lives-of-nigerians-non-negotiable-key-to-nations-economic-ambitions-mtdgcykn">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:09:58 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-names-deputy-senate-president-jibrin-to-new-position-mtdg0qel https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-names-deputy-senate-president-jibrin-to-new-position-mtdg0qel President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Barau Jibrin, the Deputy President of the Senate, as the Deputy Director General North III of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 elections, as the party prepares for Tinubu's re-election campaign. <div><p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Barau Jibrin, the Deputy President of the Senate, as the Deputy Director General North III of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 elections, as the party prepares for Tinubu's re-election campaign.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-names-deputy-senate-president-jibrin-to-new-position-mtdg0qel">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:58:51 GMT politics Ridwan Adeola Yusuf https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubus-reforms-south-east-projects-justify-second-term-onuigbo-mtdg0ymm https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubus-reforms-south-east-projects-justify-second-term-onuigbo-mtdg0ymm Rt Hon Sam Onuigbo, President of GLOBE Legislators International, advocates for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election in 2027, citing significant economic reforms and the need for consolidation. He launched the Odozi-Obodo for Tinubu Campaign Movement in Abia State, emphasizing support for Tinubu's agenda. <div><p>Rt Hon Sam Onuigbo, President of GLOBE Legislators International, advocates for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election in 2027, citing significant economic reforms and the need for consolidation. He launched the Odozi-Obodo for Tinubu Campaign Movement in Abia State, emphasizing support for Tinubu's agenda.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubus-reforms-south-east-projects-justify-second-term-onuigbo-mtdg0ymm">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:56:03 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-ipcr-un-uk-mobilise-nigerian-youths-against-political-violence-hate-speech-mtdfs8ft https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-ipcr-un-uk-mobilise-nigerian-youths-against-political-violence-hate-speech-mtdfs8ft The IPCR, UN, and British High Commission have mobilized Nigerian youths against political violence and hate speech ahead of the 2027 elections. A training program in Abuja emphasized the role of young people in peacebuilding and the importance of rejecting misinformation. <div><p>The IPCR, UN, and British High Commission have mobilized Nigerian youths against political violence and hate speech ahead of the 2027 elections. A training program in Abuja emphasized the role of young people in peacebuilding and the importance of rejecting misinformation.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-ipcr-un-uk-mobilise-nigerian-youths-against-political-violence-hate-speech-mtdfs8ft">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:55:15 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ousted-ukraine-defence-chief-becomes-adviser-to-italian-minister-mtdgd6tx https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ousted-ukraine-defence-chief-becomes-adviser-to-italian-minister-mtdgd6tx Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's ousted defence minister, has accepted a position as an adviser on defence innovation to Italy's Defence Minister Guido Crosetto. His dismissal in July led to protests in Ukraine, and he will continue to reside in Kyiv while serving in this new role. <div><p>Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's ousted defence minister, has accepted a position as an adviser on defence innovation to Italy's Defence Minister Guido Crosetto. His dismissal in July led to protests in Ukraine, and he will continue to reside in Kyiv while serving in this new role.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/ousted-ukraine-defence-chief-becomes-adviser-to-italian-minister-mtdgd6tx">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:47:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dss-re-arrests-miyetti-allah-leader-bodejo-after-efcc-bail-release-mtdgf5q5 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dss-re-arrests-miyetti-allah-leader-bodejo-after-efcc-bail-release-mtdgf5q5 Bello Bodejo, national president of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, was re-arrested by the DSS shortly after being released on bail by the EFCC. His family expressed confusion and concern over his health, as he had fulfilled bail conditions and had been detained for nearly three months. <div><p>Bello Bodejo, national president of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, was re-arrested by the DSS shortly after being released on bail by the EFCC. His family expressed confusion and concern over his health, as he had fulfilled bail conditions and had been detained for nearly three months.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/dss-re-arrests-miyetti-allah-leader-bodejo-after-efcc-bail-release-mtdgf5q5">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:29:55 GMT politics Richard Ogunsile https://www.plus234feed.com/article/npc-chairman-aminu-yusuf-dies-at-66-mtdge0xk https://www.plus234feed.com/article/npc-chairman-aminu-yusuf-dies-at-66-mtdge0xk Dr Aminu Yusuf, Chairman of the National Population Commission, died at 66 in Abuja after a brief illness. Appointed by President Bola Tinubu in December 2025, Yusuf was recognized for his commitment to national development and reliable demographic data. <div><p>Dr Aminu Yusuf, Chairman of the National Population Commission, died at 66 in Abuja after a brief illness. Appointed by President Bola Tinubu in December 2025, Yusuf was recognized for his commitment to national development and reliable demographic data.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/npc-chairman-aminu-yusuf-dies-at-66-mtdge0xk">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:21:21 GMT politics Felix Ifijeh, THEWILL https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-directed-cng-to-reduce-its-price-because-of-atiku-rufai-oseni-mtdgeg85 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-directed-cng-to-reduce-its-price-because-of-atiku-rufai-oseni-mtdgeg85 Rufai Oseni claimed that President Bola Tinubu's directive to reduce Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices was influenced by Atiku Abubakar's promise to reinstate fuel subsidies if elected in the 2027 elections. Oseni criticized Atiku's lack of concrete plans. <div><p>Rufai Oseni claimed that President Bola Tinubu's directive to reduce Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices was influenced by Atiku Abubakar's promise to reinstate fuel subsidies if elected in the 2027 elections. Oseni criticized Atiku's lack of concrete plans.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-directed-cng-to-reduce-its-price-because-of-atiku-rufai-oseni-mtdgeg85">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:20:46 GMT politics Rachel Okporu Fadoju https://www.plus234feed.com/article/return-of-fuel-subsidy-border-reopening-other-atikus-recent-campaign-promises-ahead-2027-mtdg1ne3 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/return-of-fuel-subsidy-border-reopening-other-atikus-recent-campaign-promises-ahead-2027-mtdg1ne3 Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate, has announced key policy proposals for Nigeria's 2027 presidential campaign, including a return to petrol subsidy and border reopening, challenging current President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's policies. <div><p>Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate, has announced key policy proposals for Nigeria's 2027 presidential campaign, including a return to petrol subsidy and border reopening, challenging current President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's policies.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/return-of-fuel-subsidy-border-reopening-other-atikus-recent-campaign-promises-ahead-2027-mtdg1ne3">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:11:46 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-dismisses-tinubus-transport-fare-plan-as-election-year-stunt-15e0f7 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-dismisses-tinubus-transport-fare-plan-as-election-year-stunt-15e0f7 Former VP Atiku Abubakar rejects President Tinubu's pledge to cut transport fares, calling it a belated response to cost-of-living pressures ahead of 2027. <div><p>Former VP Atiku Abubakar rejects President Tinubu's pledge to cut transport fares, calling it a belated response to cost-of-living pressures ahead of 2027.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atiku-dismisses-tinubus-transport-fare-plan-as-election-year-stunt-15e0f7">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:07:57 GMT politics Plus234Feed Editorial (Plus234Feed Editorial) https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-orders-forensic-audit-of-ippis-fg-systems-over-ghost-workers-fake-agencies-mtdg8dxw https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-orders-forensic-audit-of-ippis-fg-systems-over-ghost-workers-fake-agencies-mtdg8dxw President Bola Tinubu has ordered a forensic audit of the Federal Government's systems, including IPPIS, to investigate ghost workers and fake agencies. The audit will be overseen by Minister Taiwo Oyedele and aims to identify weaknesses in government controls. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu has ordered a forensic audit of the Federal Government's systems, including IPPIS, to investigate ghost workers and fake agencies. The audit will be overseen by Minister Taiwo Oyedele and aims to identify weaknesses in government controls.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-orders-forensic-audit-of-ippis-fg-systems-over-ghost-workers-fake-agencies-mtdg8dxw">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:58:49 GMT politics Olalekan Adigun https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-announces-appointment-for-reps-speaker-abbas-mtdia5mw https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-announces-appointment-for-reps-speaker-abbas-mtdia5mw President Bola Tinubu appointed Tajudeen Abbas as the Deputy Director General North II of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 elections, as part of efforts to secure his re-election. Abbas is a key political ally of Tinubu. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu appointed Tajudeen Abbas as the Deputy Director General North II of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 elections, as part of efforts to secure his re-election. Abbas is a key political ally of Tinubu.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-announces-appointment-for-reps-speaker-abbas-mtdia5mw">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:33:46 GMT politics Ridwan Adeola Yusuf https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-two-kwara-assembly-lawmakers-resign-from-apc-pick-pdp-tickets-mtdqywfw https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-two-kwara-assembly-lawmakers-resign-from-apc-pick-pdp-tickets-mtdqywfw Two lawmakers from the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon and Hon. Olushola Odetundun, have resigned from the APC and joined the PDP, securing tickets for the 2027 elections. Their resignations reflect ongoing political realignments in the state. <div><p>Two lawmakers from the Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon and Hon. Olushola Odetundun, have resigned from the APC and joined the PDP, securing tickets for the 2027 elections. Their resignations reflect ongoing political realignments in the state.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-two-kwara-assembly-lawmakers-resign-from-apc-pick-pdp-tickets-mtdqywfw">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:11:11 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/poco-lee-faces-charges-of-alleged-rape-in-uk-mtdqze7g https://www.plus234feed.com/article/poco-lee-faces-charges-of-alleged-rape-in-uk-mtdqze7g Poco Lee, a Nigerian dancer and entertainer, faces rape charges in the UK. He is scheduled to appear in Snaresbrook Crown Court on September 15, 2026, for a plea hearing after being detained in a UK prison since mid-August. <div><p>Poco Lee, a Nigerian dancer and entertainer, faces rape charges in the UK. He is scheduled to appear in Snaresbrook Crown Court on September 15, 2026, for a plea hearing after being detained in a UK prison since mid-August.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/poco-lee-faces-charges-of-alleged-rape-in-uk-mtdqze7g">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:10:45 GMT politics August 24, a source identified as Oluomo of Derby confirmed via social media that dance artist was being held on remand in a UK prison, with a plea hearing scheduled for the second week of September, where he is expected to pleading guilty or not guilty. A case under the name Iweh Odinaka aka Poco Lee was subsequently identified at Snaresbrook Crown Court. https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-is-90-i-will-prove-it-in-court-claims-atiku-mtdv7ljm https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-is-90-i-will-prove-it-in-court-claims-atiku-mtdv7ljm Alhaji Atiku Abubakar claimed President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old, asserting he has evidence to support this allegation and will present it in court. This statement was made during an interview with BBC Hausa, where Atiku also defended his own age and fitness for the 2027 presidential election. <div><p>Alhaji Atiku Abubakar claimed President Bola Tinubu is 90 years old, asserting he has evidence to support this allegation and will present it in court. This statement was made during an interview with BBC Hausa, where Atiku also defended his own age and fitness for the 2027 presidential election.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-is-90-i-will-prove-it-in-court-claims-atiku-mtdv7ljm">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:10:04 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fake-agencies-tinubu-orders-forensic-sweep-of-ippis-ministries-fg-institutions-mtdv7rj9 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fake-agencies-tinubu-orders-forensic-sweep-of-ippis-ministries-fg-institutions-mtdv7rj9 President Bola Tinubu has ordered a forensic audit of federal government systems, including the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), to address issues of fake agencies and ghost workers. The audit will be overseen by Minister Taiwo Oyedele. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu has ordered a forensic audit of federal government systems, including the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), to address issues of fake agencies and ghost workers. The audit will be overseen by Minister Taiwo Oyedele.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/fake-agencies-tinubu-orders-forensic-sweep-of-ippis-ministries-fg-institutions-mtdv7rj9">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:10:02 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-obi-kwankwaso-dickson-move-to-close-ranks-for-united-ndc-campaign-mtdv82ds https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-obi-kwankwaso-dickson-move-to-close-ranks-for-united-ndc-campaign-mtdv82ds Peter Obi, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Senator Henry Seriake Dickson are uniting to strengthen the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 elections. They are holding consultations to establish a coordinated campaign structure and have directed candidates to commence campaigns in their respective areas. <div><p>Peter Obi, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Senator Henry Seriake Dickson are uniting to strengthen the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 elections. They are holding consultations to establish a coordinated campaign structure and have directed candidates to commence campaigns in their respective areas.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/2027-obi-kwankwaso-dickson-move-to-close-ranks-for-united-ndc-campaign-mtdv82ds">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:10:00 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/badejo-okusanya-takes-helm-of-nba-vows-to-end-lawyers-economic-struggles-mtdr0jse https://www.plus234feed.com/article/badejo-okusanya-takes-helm-of-nba-vows-to-end-lawyers-economic-struggles-mtdr0jse Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN) has been sworn in as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Port Harcourt, vowing to prioritize the economic welfare of lawyers and uphold professional dignity during her tenure. <div><p>Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN) has been sworn in as the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Port Harcourt, vowing to prioritize the economic welfare of lawyers and uphold professional dignity during her tenure.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/badejo-okusanya-takes-helm-of-nba-vows-to-end-lawyers-economic-struggles-mtdr0jse">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:09:03 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adelekes-victory-result-of-good-governance-says-atoyebi-mtdr0seq https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adelekes-victory-result-of-good-governance-says-atoyebi-mtdr0seq Bamidele Atoyebi stated that Governor Ademola Adeleke's victory in the Osun State governorship election reflects the importance of good governance and grassroots support over political affiliations, emphasizing that voters prioritize performance over name recognition. <div><p>Bamidele Atoyebi stated that Governor Ademola Adeleke's victory in the Osun State governorship election reflects the importance of good governance and grassroots support over political affiliations, emphasizing that voters prioritize performance over name recognition.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/adelekes-victory-result-of-good-governance-says-atoyebi-mtdr0seq">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:08:58 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/president-tinubu-orders-forensic-audit-of-federal-agencies-ministries-mtdgdew3 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/president-tinubu-orders-forensic-audit-of-federal-agencies-ministries-mtdgdew3 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive forensic audit of federal government systems, overseen by Minister Taiwo Oyedele. The audit aims to address issues such as ghost workers and control failures, following an ICPC report. <div><p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive forensic audit of federal government systems, overseen by Minister Taiwo Oyedele. The audit aims to address issues such as ghost workers and control failures, following an ICPC report.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/president-tinubu-orders-forensic-audit-of-federal-agencies-ministries-mtdgdew3">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:08:57 GMT politics Oladipo Abiola https://www.plus234feed.com/article/umahi-ive-told-obi-he-wont-win-apc-apga-working-to-deliver-tinubu-mtdr0xv5 https://www.plus234feed.com/article/umahi-ive-told-obi-he-wont-win-apc-apga-working-to-deliver-tinubu-mtdr0xv5 Dave Umahi, Minister of Works, stated that he informed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, that he would not win the 2027 election. Umahi emphasized that the APC and APGA are collaborating to ensure Bola Tinubu's victory in Anambra State. <div><p>Dave Umahi, Minister of Works, stated that he informed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, that he would not win the 2027 election. Umahi emphasized that the APC and APGA are collaborating to ensure Bola Tinubu's victory in Anambra State.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/umahi-ive-told-obi-he-wont-win-apc-apga-working-to-deliver-tinubu-mtdr0xv5">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:08:56 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/katsina-proposes-n82864bn-for-2027-mtdr12sv https://www.plus234feed.com/article/katsina-proposes-n82864bn-for-2027-mtdr12sv Katsina State Government proposed a budget of N828.64 billion for the 2027 fiscal year, with 77% allocated for capital expenditure. The proposal, approved by Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, emphasizes sectors like Education, Agriculture, and Health. <div><p>Katsina State Government proposed a budget of N828.64 billion for the 2027 fiscal year, with 77% allocated for capital expenditure. The proposal, approved by Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, emphasizes sectors like Education, Agriculture, and Health.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/katsina-proposes-n82864bn-for-2027-mtdr12sv">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:08:53 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atikus-fuel-subsidy-promise-a-long-march-to-enrich-friends-mtdid59o https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atikus-fuel-subsidy-promise-a-long-march-to-enrich-friends-mtdid59o Atiku Abubakar's comments on fuel subsidies have reignited discussions about crony capitalism and the distribution of benefits from petrol subsidies in Nigeria, highlighting that wealthier households disproportionately benefit from such subsidies compared to poorer households. <div><p>Atiku Abubakar's comments on fuel subsidies have reignited discussions about crony capitalism and the distribution of benefits from petrol subsidies in Nigeria, highlighting that wealthier households disproportionately benefit from such subsidies compared to poorer households.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/atikus-fuel-subsidy-promise-a-long-march-to-enrich-friends-mtdid59o">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:08:44 GMT politics Charles Marindoti Oludare https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-directs-oyedele-to-coordinate-comprehensive-forensic-audit-of-ippis-federal-agencies-ministries-mtdfrbma https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-directs-oyedele-to-coordinate-comprehensive-forensic-audit-of-ippis-federal-agencies-ministries-mtdfrbma President Bola Tinubu has directed Minister Taiwo Oyedele to conduct a comprehensive forensic audit of Federal Government systems, including the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), following findings of fraud and control failures by the ICPC. <div><p>President Bola Tinubu has directed Minister Taiwo Oyedele to conduct a comprehensive forensic audit of Federal Government systems, including the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), following findings of fraud and control failures by the ICPC.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-directs-oyedele-to-coordinate-comprehensive-forensic-audit-of-ippis-federal-agencies-ministries-mtdfrbma">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:55:20 GMT politics Unknown https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-to-apc-govs-we-must-be-united-ensure-grassroots-mobilisation-ahead-of-2027-poll-mtdfrs2m https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-to-apc-govs-we-must-be-united-ensure-grassroots-mobilisation-ahead-of-2027-poll-mtdfrs2m President Bola Ahmed Tinubu urged unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) as preparations for the 2027 general election begin. Governors are tasked with grassroots mobilization to enhance support and connect political activities to poverty reduction and citizen welfare. <div><p>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu urged unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) as preparations for the 2027 general election begin. Governors are tasked with grassroots mobilization to enhance support and connect political activities to poverty reduction and citizen welfare.</p><p><a href="https://www.plus234feed.com/article/tinubu-to-apc-govs-we-must-be-united-ensure-grassroots-mobilisation-ahead-of-2027-poll-mtdfrs2m">Read full article</a></p></div> Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:55:18 GMT politics Unknown