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President Bola Tinubu (file photo)

“Ba ma yi, ba ma so” — Tinubu booed at Abuja mosque; Presidency denies convoy stoning

Youths chanted “Ba ma yi, ba ma so” as the President left Friday prayers — then two competing videos told opposite stories about what happened next.

Politics Desk · 14 Nov 2026, 08:20 WAT · 1-min read
Femi Fani-Kayode (left) with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the letters-of-credence ceremony in Pretoria, 13 Nov 2026
“Only Nigeria's speech was cut out” — Fani-Kayode accuses South African Presidency of deliberate snub; Pretoria fires back
Politics Desk · 14 Nov 2026, 08:20 WAT · 1-min read
Peter Obi (left) and Funso Doherty at the NDC town hall in Lagos, 12 Nov 2026
“Look in the mirror” — NDC fires back at Wike over Obi anthem row, says old anthem was spontaneous
Politics Desk · 14 Nov 2026, 08:20 WAT · 1-min read
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde during his Arise TV interview, 13 Nov 2026 (video still)
Presidency fires back at Makinde: Tinubu acted swiftly on Oriire — but never answers the call
Politics Desk · 13 Nov 2026, 19:26 WAT · 3-min read
Ladi Adebutu, Ogun State PDP governorship candidate (file photo)
PDP gives INEC 24 hours to publish Adebutu's name — court deadline expires today, this Saturday
Politics Desk · 13 Nov 2026, 19:26 WAT · 2-min read
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara (file photo)
“Go your way” — Fubara tells supporters unwilling to join Wike's Rainbow Coalition to leave his camp
Politics Desk · 13 Nov 2026, 19:26 WAT · 1-min read
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan at Chatham House, London (file photo)
INEC will obey the courts on Atiku's 2027 candidacy, chairman says — but Atiku's camp demands answers on two conflicting judgments
Politics Desk · 13 Nov 2026, 19:26 WAT · 1-min read
Protesters surround the vehicle conveying INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan outside Chatham House, London
INEC chairman confronted by angry diaspora protesters in London — vehicle surrounded at Chatham House over “AI photos” in voter register
Politics Desk · 13 Nov 2026, 08:37 WAT · 1-min read
POLITICS
Is this vote-buying? Seyi Tinubu hands cash to a woman in a Kebbi keke after she backs his father
Politics Desk · 13 Nov 2026, 08:37 WAT · 1-min read
An NDC supporter waves the party flag after the attack on the Lagos town hall
Police probe Obi town hall attack, arrest one suspect and confirm two injured as House opens inquiry
Politics Desk · 12 Nov 2026, 19:18 WAT · 2-min read
Stills from videos of the attack on Pantami's convoy in Gombe
Pantami's convoy attacked in Gombe — Amnesty blames suspected APC thugs, police say no arrests yet
Politics Desk · 12 Nov 2026, 19:18 WAT · 1-min read
President Bola Tinubu (file photo)
Tinubu asks the Reps to approve ₦10.79 trillion in foreign borrowing — $7.7 billion, mostly Eurobonds
Politics Desk · 12 Nov 2026, 08:43 WAT · 1-min read
Rep. Chris Smith chairing the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing on Nigeria, 12 Nov 2026 (video still)
US hearing verdict: Washington says Tinubu's government is taking Christian persecution “extra seriously” — but the pace is “inadequate”
Politics Desk · 12 Nov 2026, 08:43 WAT · 2-min read
Nafiu Bala and David Mark (file photos)
ADC finally gets the court judgment — and Dino Melaye says Atiku's name is nowhere in it
Politics Desk · 11 Nov 2026, 22:13 WAT · 4-min read
Vice-President Kashim Shettima (file photo)
Shettima calls Obi a 'clout chaser' over the Flamingos — and says importing cheap wine doesn’t make an economist
Politics Desk · 11 Nov 2026, 22:13 WAT · 1-min read
Omoyele Sowore and INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan (file photos)
Judge stays away, Sowore trial stalls and INEC says it has no record of Tinubu’s forms
Politics Desk · 11 Nov 2026, 10:17 WAT · 2-min read
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike (file photo)
'Anyone can report him' — ex-INEC chief says Wike’s ₦10m pledge can be investigated under Section 125
Politics Desk · 11 Nov 2026, 10:17 WAT · 2-min read
The Senate in plenary (file photo)
Senate warns VIP airport shutdowns could cause an air disaster — planes kept circling for over an hour
Politics Desk · 11 Nov 2026, 10:17 WAT · 1-min read
Mele Kyari at the Senate hearing
Nothing missing under my watch — Kyari finally faces Senate over alleged ₦210 trillion NNPC hole
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 19:47 WAT · 1-min read
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (file photo)
Senator Orji Kalu admits he was an international arms dealer selling guns to anyone with money
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 19:47 WAT · 1-min read
President Bola Tinubu with Governor Umar Namadi (file photo)
The manifesto’s numbers are out — 6% growth, 78,000 recruits, 200,000 homes — and Tinubu calls subsidy-restoration promises 'lies'
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 19:47 WAT · 2-min read
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo (file photo)
Tinubu has failed — don’t let him come back, Obasanjo warns voters in 2027 at Abeokuta retreat
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 19:47 WAT · 1-min read
Atiku Abubakar (file photo)
Atiku rejects Tinubu’s $500m World Bank loan planned for approval four days before next presidential inauguration
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 19:47 WAT · 1-min read
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan (file photo)
INEC deletes 1.6 million invalid voter records — and fingers 54 of its own officials
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 08:38 WAT · 1-min read
EFCC headquarters, Abuja (file photo)
EFCC quietly probing all 774 local government chairmen over spending of council funds since autonomy
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 08:38 WAT · 1-min read
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike (file photo)
Wike promises ₦10m to every councillor who delivers their ward for Tinubu in 2027 elections
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 08:38 WAT · 1-min read
Omoyele Sowore and INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan (file photos)
Court orders INEC chairman to produce Tinubu’s 1999 and 2023 election documents in Sowore trial
Politics Desk · 10 Nov 2026, 08:38 WAT · 1-min read
Atiku Abubakar (file photo)
ADC says it paid for the certified judgment and the court still won’t release it
Politics Desk · 9 Nov 2026, 22:00 WAT · 1-min read
Atiku Abubakar (file photo)
Keyamo says ADC will be on 2027 ballot but Atiku may not after court voids Mark faction
Politics Desk · 9 Nov 2026, 16:23 WAT · 1-min read
NDC officials address journalists in Asaba after the attack
Omo-Agege asks Tinubu to caution Oborevwori after NDC march attack leaves one dead in Asaba
Politics Desk · 9 Nov 2026, 16:23 WAT · 1-min read
President Tinubu with Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara
Shettima calls Atiku intellectually malnourished, Obi politically irrelevant as Tinubu praises Fubara at Rivers rally
Politics Desk · 8 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
Supporters at a Peter Obi campaign rally
One killed, five injured as NDC procession turns bloody on Nnebisi Road in Asaba
Politics Desk · 8 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
Atiku Abubakar
Court voids ADC leadership, nullifies Atiku's 2027 candidacy as Atiku vows to appeal
Politics Desk · 8 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
President Tinubu with Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike
Tinubu praises Fubara for embracing Wike peace deal, says he will not regret it
Politics Desk · 8 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
National Assembly complex in Abuja
Court ruling shakes ADC — what it means for Atiku's candidacy
Politics Desk · 6 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
President Tinubu addressing a joint session of the National Assembly
National Assembly sends the state police bill to Tinubu for assent after 30 states approve it
Politics Desk · 4 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
Smashed rear window of an NDC campaign bus after the attack on Peter Obi's convoy in Calabar, 4 Nov 2026
Stones and machetes damage vehicles near Watt Market as Obi convoy is attacked in Calabar
Politics Desk · 4 Nov 2026 · 1-min read
Protesters disrupt the INEC stakeholders' meeting in Asaba over the Warri ward delineation, 4 Nov 2026
Warning: no elections in Warri Federal Constituency if INEC insists on using disputed delineation report, stakeholders say
Politics Desk · 4 Nov 2026 · 1-min read

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