Politics – City Business News

January 9, 2026 No Responses

2027: INEC Reaffirms Commitment To Credible Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to conducting elections that are free, fair, credible, transparent and inclusive, as it deepens institutional preparations ahead of the 2027 General Election.The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN,...

January 6, 2026 No Responses

Edo Politics: The Tribal Smear Of Okpebholo And His Government (2)

By Ehichioya Ezomon The unrelenting tribal slur against Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo can be likened to a case of calling a dog a bad name to hang it. It’s the handiwork of the opposition, under the cover of politcs,...

December 14, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Congratulates Oyebamiji, Osun APC Governorship Candidate

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji on his emergence as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State following the party’s primary election held on Saturday.President Tinubu also pr...

December 9, 2025 No Responses

Oyebamiji: I Am In This Race To Win, Serve, Deliver Value To Our Party, People

Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, is the leading gubernatorial aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election scheduled for Saturday, 13 December 2025, in Osun State. In an interview with journalists, he outlines his...

December 6, 2025 No Responses

Communique Of Progressive Governors

COMMUNIOUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF THE PROGRESSIVE GOVERNORS FORUM (PGF) MEETING HELD IN LAGOS STATE, 5TH – 6TH DECEMBER 2025 The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) held its Meeting in Lagos State on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th December 2025,...

December 1, 2025 No Responses

Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers Back State Police, Regional Security Fund

The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council (NTRC) have jointly issued a far-reaching communiqué following their meeting held on Monday, 1st December 2025, at the Council Chamber, Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, ...

November 25, 2025 No Responses

Oborevwori Congratulates O’tega Emerhor At 68

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, on the occasion of his 68th birth anniversary.He described him as a distinguished Nigerian whose co...

November 24, 2025 No Responses

Atiku Officially Joins ADC

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar on Monday, November 24, 2025, collected his African Democratic Congress (ADC) card at the Jada 1 Ward of Jada Local Government Area of the party in Adamawa State.The collection of the ADC card...

November 16, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Rallies Community Support For Tinubu’s Development Agenda

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, on Saturday charged the people of Iragbiji and Nigerians at large to firmly support the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the ongoing developmental strides of the Federal ...

November 9, 2025 No Responses

Anambra 2025: Tinubu Congratulates Soludo

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo on his re-election as Governor of Anambra State, describing the outcome of the poll as a testament to his visionary leadership and the progress recorded under his administration.In...

October 28, 2025 No Responses

Ekiti 2026: APC Endorses Oyebanji As Consensus Candidate

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has affirmed the candidature of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji as the consensus candidate of the party for the 2026 gubernatorial election in the State.The motion was moved in Ado-Ekiti on Monday by the Senate...

October 27, 2025 No Responses

INEC Chairman Appoints Ex-Punch Editor, Okedtola As Chief Press Secretary

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has appointed former Editor of The PUNCH newspaper, Adedayo Oketola, as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS).Oketola replaces Rotimi Oyekanmi, who served in the same capacit...

October 15, 2025 No Responses

Bayelsa Gov, Speaker, Other Lawmakers Quit PDP

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday, rested speculations around his rumoured defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as he officially announced his resignation from the party for what he described as “obvious reasons.”Gove...

October 15, 2025 No Responses

Archbishop Martins Urges Leaders to Prioritise Governance Over Politics

The Archbishop of the Metropolitan See of Lagos, His Grace and Most Rev. Dr Alfred Adewale Martins, has urged leaders across Nigeria to prioritise effective governance over politicking by focusing on delivering tangible results that improve the lives of the...