Morning Recap: Wike, Adeleke, Soludo’s Alliance with Tinubu Rattles Opposition, Tanker Kills Five in Oyo, Other Top Stories

Morning recap: Wike, Adeleke, Soludo’s alliance with Tinubu rattles opposition, tanker kills five in Oyo, other top stories

Read the top Nigerian news, including how an alliance between Wike, Adeleke, Soludo and Tinubu for 2027 is rattling the opposition and other stories.

Tinubu’s Proxy Electioneering, By Adebiyi

Time will tell whether the President’s campaign strategy will secure him victory, writes Bolaji Adebiyi At last, the crowds are gathering, signalling that politics is about to heat up. Welcome to the electioneering season. Politicians have been politicking, many of them beginning almost immediately after President Bola Tinubu was inaugurated on 29 May 2023. Something akin to permanent politics has emerged, with all manner of support groups sprin…

2027: Controversy As Tinubu Rules Out Attending All Campaigns, INEC Releases Final Guber List

President Bola Tinubu midweek inaugurated the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, where he declared that the party is ready and united to renew its covenant with Nigerians ahead of the 2027 general election. The president also announced that he will not attend every campaign rally, insisting […]

2027 election: Wike, Adeleke, Soludo’s backing of Tinubu rattles opposition, details emerge

Wike, Adeleke and Soludo’s positions on President Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid have sparked questions about the implications for opposition parties.

Tinubu’s Campaign Council: Wike, Adeleke, Soludo's Appointment Stir Unease In APC

The inclusion of leading opposition politicians in President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign council has sparked grumbling within the All Progressives Congress (APC) and...