Politics

Financial Times•5/25/2026

Bolsonaro biopic threatens to sink his son’s election bid

Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential run thrown into doubt by revelations he procured film funding from suspected fraudster

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Zayd Ibn Isah and the uniqueness of the Nigerian spirit, By Sima Essien

…The Nigerian Spirit Is Special announces Zayd Ibn Isah as a prolific writer and a public intellectual of genuine promise. But it also makes a broader, quieter case: that critical thinking and the rigorous engagement of ideas are not luxuries in the project of nation-building, but necessities. A country finds its way forward not only […] The post Zayd Ibn Isah and the uniqueness of the Nigerian spirit, By Sima Essien appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premium Times•5/25/2026

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Musings of a victorious candidate

Tell them I am coming! Haba! You mean I cannot get some rest, even after I have been declared the winner of this primary election and our party’s governorship candidate?

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Kayode Fayemi Warns Africa against Weak Institutions, Xenophobia and Dependency

*Mourns passing of Alawe of Ilawe-Ekiti Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti A former governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has warned that Africa risked deeper instability and democratic decline if

Obi: Why Africa Should Not Be Poor

Chuks Okocha in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has articulated reasons why Africa ought to rise above poverty. During his visit to South Africa over

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Adebutu, Lado, Kawu, Lamido, Pidomson, Jika Win Guber Tickets in PDP, ADC, NDC

*Benue PDP picks 38 years old security expert as running mate to Aondoakaa Chuks Okocha in Abuja, James Sowole in Abeokuta, Francis Sardauna in Katsina, Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano, Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse, Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt, Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi, George Okoh in Makurdi and Emmanuel

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Obaseki: Without Education, Skills, Africa’s Projected 2.8 Billion Population Portends Crisis

ICESCO nations explore EdoBEST model Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A former Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has warned that Africa’s projected population growth of about 2.82 billion by 2060

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Aig-Imoukhuede: Civil Service Remains Engine of Growth, Must Rise Above Corruption

Emmanuel Addeh and James Emejo in Abuja Chairman, Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation (AIG), Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has said economic growth and public sector credibility depended largely on the quality, integrity and delivery capacity

…Gov Mbah Hails the Flying Antelopes, Says they Have walked the Path of Legends

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has congratulated Rangers International F.C. of Enugu on their ninth league title and their second under his administration. Mbah said the players and

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Presidency-backed National Basketball Combine Gives Nigerian Youth New Hope

History was made in Lagos at the weekend as hundreds of young basketball talents from across Nigeria stormed the newly renovated Dolphins Basketball Court for the groundbreaking SSA- Templar-Adrenale National Basketball

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Ajabor Wins MTN Prestige Golf Classic to Earn Ticket to 154th Open at Royal Birkdale

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The MTN Nigeria has ended it’s second Prestige Golf Classic tournament in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. The tournament held at the Port Harcourt Club (Golf

Mamelodi Sundowns Hold FAR Rabat to Clinch Second CAF Champions League

Mamelodi Sundowns won the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League for the second time after holding FAR Rabat to a 1-1 draw in the second leg of the final in Morocco on