Politics

May 26 (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, affirmed the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue election timetables and alter them where necessary, but ruled that such powers must strictly comply...

May 26 (THEWILL) — The former Governor of Rivers State and the immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has been declared winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election in Bayelsa State. Amaechi defeated former Vice President...

May 26 (THEWILL) — A fresh crisis appears to be brewing within the opposition African Democratic Congress following allegations of widespread irregularities in the party’s 2027 presidential primary election by one of its leading aspirants, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen. On Tuesday, Hayatu-Deen...

May 26 (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the reforms introduced by his administration will continue to yield improved security, economic stability, and greater prosperity across the country. In his 2026 Eid-el-Kabir message released on Tuesday...

May 26 (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election, describing the action as an abuse of court process. Justice Peter...

May 26 (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approached the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal to challenge the recent judgment of the Federal High Court which nullified aspects of its guidelines and timetable for...

May 26 (THEWILL) — Muhammad Sani Abacha, the eldest son of Nigeria's late Head of State, Sani Abacha, has lost the ticket for the PDP governorship in Kano State for the 2027 general elections. Abacha was defeated by Muhammad Bello...

May 25 (THEWILL) — Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, secured a landslide victory in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential election held in Sokoto State. Atiku clinched 68,823 votes to emerge with the highest number of votes from the...

May 25 (THEWILL) — Former senator and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), James John Akpan Udoedehe, has emerged as the party’s governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Akwa Ibom State, declaring that the opposition is ready...

May 25 (THEWILL) — Former member of the House of Representatives, Herman Hembe, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Hembe secured victory at the party’s...