APC Has Nothing to Offer Bayelsa, Declares Dickson

Speaking during political engagements in Yenagoa, Dickson accused the APC-led Federal Government of neglecting communities that produce a substantial share of Nigeria’s petroleum wealth. He pointed to the persistent absence of adequate roads, bridges and basic social services despite the region’s critical contribution to the national economy.
Dickson Accuses Diri of Betraying Bayelsa Mandate to APC

Dickson said his support for Diri’s emergence as governor was driven by a desire to ensure continuity in Ijaw political leadership and to preserve the region’s long struggle for justice, representation and development. He had expected the administration he helped build to consolidate those gains rather than align with a party he had long opposed.
Dickson Storms Bayelsa With Peter Obi, Declares NDC Will Reclaim State From APC In 2027

Dickson, who represents Bayelsa West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, was accompanied by Peter Obi and members of the NDC presidential campaign team, including the Director-General of the National Campaign Council, Mallam Ibrahim Abdulkarim. Their arrival generated considerable political excitement among party supporters, who assembled at the airport before proceeding in a procession to the party’s state secretariat for its formal commissioning.
BREAKING: Sowore Reportedly Abducted by Armed Thugs in Ekiti

Prominent human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has been kidnapped by armed thugs in Ekiti State, with his current whereabouts unknown.
Ossiomo Power Company Reports Over N100m Losses To Vandalism, Theft In Edo

The company also reported that on September 23, 2026, some individuals allegedly vandalised and removed armoured cables and conductors from its premises.
Court Dismisses Veteran Nollywood Actor Emeka Ike’s N10B Privacy Suit Against Wike’s Aide, INEC

Defining fundamental rights as inalienable and inherent rights derived from natural law, he noted that the applicant’s complaint was essentially one of breach of data protection law.
Court Declares Okorocha Winner Of Imo West APC Primary, Sets Aside Uzodimma’s Candidacy

Justice Egwuatu ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove Uzodimma’s name from the list of candidates for the January 16, 2027 senatorial election and replace it with Okorocha’s.
‘Renewed Hope Has Become Renewed Hunger’ — Emir of Katsina Slams Tinubu’s Government

The monarch described the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda as “renewed hunger,” alleging that political leaders had abandoned the people after securing their votes.
Peter Obi Meets UK Officials, Diaspora Leaders in London, Reaffirms Commitment to Rebuilding Nigeria

Obi, who disclosed details of the engagements in a statement released on Thursday, said he arrived in London at approximately 7 a.m. on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, from Basel, Switzerland, before proceeding to a demanding schedule of meetings and consultations with stakeholders in the United Kingdom.
Como Demolish United in Italy as Pressure Mounts on Carrick

Nico Paz opened the scoring in the second minute with a curling left-footed strike into the top corner, and as host enjoyed most of the ball possession in the First half, limiting man Utd offensive threats to zero attempt on goal.