Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has has constituted a high level Consensus Committee on Party Harmonisation and Aspirants’ Engagement as part of efforts to strengthen unity within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The move comes amid growing concerns over the increasing number of aspirants and contending interest…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman Recently, a colleague in the media remarked in frustration that democracy in Nigeria has become a scam. It was a harsh statement, but one that reflects the growing anger and disappointment felt by millions of Nigerians who increasingly believe that the system is no longer working for the ordinary citizen. That…
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau, Kefas Ropshik, has said that the state deserves a leadership rooted in sacrifice, development and service. Speaking on Monday after submitting his governorship nomination forms at the national secretariat of the PDP in Abuja, Ropshik said his ambition is driven by…
The family of Yusuf Simon, from Pankshin LGA of Plateau State, has petitioned the Kaduna State Commissioner of Police over the alleged abduction, conversion to Islam, and marriage of their 17 year old daughter, Jinkai Simon. In the petition dated May 6, 2026, the family said Jinkai, a student of St. Bartholomew’s Secondary School, Wusasa,…
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has declared that the presidency should remain in the South in the next four years in the interest of national political stability. In a communiqué issued on Sunday in Kaduna at the end of an emergency meeting held on Saturday, the forum urged political parties to present…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman There are moments in the life of a nation when a deliberate pause becomes necessary, not as an admission of weakness, but as an act of collective responsibility. Nigeria, in its present condition, stands in urgent need of such reflection. As the gears of the 2027 electoral cycle begin to turn,…
