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Wike Backs Tinubu For 2027 But Says Support Does Not Extend To APC

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 is firm but does not mean he will back APC candidates in governorship and legislative contests.

BY Oluwatosin Balogun•Sep 15, 2026

Tinubu Urges AU Action On Xenophobic Attacks In South Africa

Nigeria has asked the African Union to address recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks in South Africa at its January 2027 summit.

Aug 30

OK Movement Rejects NDC Merger, Retains Ughulu As Director-General

The grassroots support movement says it will remain independent while working with political allies, as opposition groups position themselves ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.

Aug 28

Tinubu Orders Forensic Audit Of Federal Government Systems

President Bola Tinubu has directed a comprehensive forensic review of government payroll, agencies and internal controls following concerns over ghost workers and “fake agencies”