The Federal High Court has granted bail to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai. El-Rufai had been in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over allegations of corrupt practices linked to his tenure as governor. The development was disclosed on Tuesday by political commentator Imran Wakili via a post on X. The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory is currently facing trial over […]

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has fixed April 22, 2026, for the hearing of two appeals filed by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party led by Kabiru Turaki. The date was set by a five-member panel of the court headed by Justice Mohammed Garba during proceedings on Tuesday. The apex court granted an accelerated hearing of the appeals, including a request to abridge the time for filing processes. It […]

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has sought royal blessings from the Ooni of Ife ahead of the August 15, 2026, governorship election. During a visit to the monarch’s palace, Oyebamiji said his ambition is driven by service, accountability, and a commitment to the development of Osun State. He pledged not to betray the trust of the people and promised to work diligently […]

Four members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have denied any involvement in an alleged plot to impeach Governor Seyi Makinde, describing the claims as false and politically motivated. The lawmakers — Deputy Speaker, Hon. Abiodun Mohammed Fadeyi; Chief Whip, Hon. Gbenga Joseph Oyekola; Hon. Sunkanmi Babalola, representing Egbeda State Constituency; and Hon. Saminu Riliwanu Gbadamosi, representing Atisbo/Saki-East Constituency — reaffirmed their loyalty to the governor and urged residents […]