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Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has defended his support for the removal of petrol subsidies while criticizing the current government's management of the resulting savings, arguing the funds could have been inv...
A heated exchange between former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi and African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore unfolded on Monday during a political panel at the Nigerian Bar Association's 66th A...
The U.S. Postal Service has finalized a new rule requiring states to submit voter information and use tracking barcodes for mail-in ballots, a move that could reshape election procedures but remains blocked by a federal ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, August 24, 2026, handed the Trump administration a preliminary legal victory by lifting a lower court injunction that had blocked key provisions of an executive order seeking to restrict...
Members of the Edo State House of Assembly formally impeached former Speaker Blessing Agbebaku on Monday, August 24, 2026, rejecting his earlier resignation and converting it into a removal from office.
The Osun State Government has issued a strong appeal for calm and warned against any attempt to reignite violence following the recently concluded governorship election.
French centre-left politician and Member of the European Parliament Raphaël Glucksmann officially announced his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
Former Anchorage Mayor Dan A. Sullivan has publicly endorsed incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan over a third namesake, former teacher Dan J.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, August 23, 2026, launched the ruling African National Congress's manifesto for the upcoming local government elections, pledging to restore basic services and hold offic...
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear an urgent plea from journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, challenging a First Information Report filed against him in an alleged road rage case.
Senator Abdulaziz Yari has been appointed as the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections, a move the party says is part of its early preparations to ...
A performance by progressive streamer Hasan Piker mocking the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk has ignited fierce criticism and drawn a sharp rebuke from a Democratic congressman, highlighting tensions within the ...
Former Indian diplomat Navdeep Suri has raised concerns about the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Punjab, questioning how ordinary citizens would navigate verification hurdles...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has firmly rejected calls to hold elections during the ongoing war with Russia, warning that such a vote would be a "tsunami" that could split the nation.
Polls opened in Kazakhstan on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in a parliamentary election that is widely expected to consolidate President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's authority.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared on Sunday that holding national elections in Ukraine during the ongoing war with Russia would be a dangerous risk that could split the country, directly rejecting a call from his fo...
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for Nigeria's 2027 election, has called on the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation to release, where legally permissible, records re...
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has explained why he would not have accepted the role of Director-General for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election campaign, stating his priority is to secure victory in...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, declared on Friday that his political mission ahead of the 2027 presidential election is to keep opposition figures Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi under constant ...
The All Progressives Congress announced on August 22, 2026, the formation of its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general elections, appointing former Zamfara State Governor Senator Abdulaziz Yari as Director-G...
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