Politics
Former Zamfara State Governor, has distanced himself from a planned protest against the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Yari’s Chief of Staff, Abdullahi Tsafe, in a statement on Friday, dismissed reports alleging that the senator…
Ahead the Saturday bye-election in Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State, the state governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa has called on the residents of the district to cast their votes for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Dayo Faduyile.…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress from Abeokuta South and Chairman of the Egba Agenda Forum, Chief Mustapha Abdulhakeem, on Thursday, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party alongside his supporters, citing alleged marginalisation of the Egba people by the…
The African Democratic Congress has criticised the All Progressives Congress for celebrating the inauguration of residential quarters for judges, describing the action as unethical and capable of undermining public confidence in the independence of the judiciary. In a statement issued…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress from Abeokuta South and Chairman of the Egba Agenda Forum, Chief Mustapha Abdulhakeem, on Thursday, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party alongside his supporters, citing alleged marginalisation of the Egba people by the…
The African Democratic Congress National Chairman, David Mark, and National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday berated the All Progressives Congress government in Ekiti State over alleged dismal performance in office in the last three and a half years. The ADC…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has excluded its presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, from a newly introduced party requirement mandating candidates to sign an anti-defection oath. The party’s National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu, disclosed this on Wednesday…
The Kwara State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has declared its readiness for the 2027 general elections, insisting that no form of intimidation or adverse judicial action would prevent the party from participating in the polls. The party’s stance…
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who resigned her membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress last week Monday, was on Wednesday officially received back into her former party, the Peoples Democratic Party. At a well-attended carnival-like…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has recognised Prof. Sadiq Gombe as the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party, replacing the expelled former chairman, Shehu Gabam. The National Publicity Secretary, Rufus Aiyenigba, who disclosed this in a statement issued on…
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday urged the people of Ekiti State to re-elect Governor Biodun Oyebanji in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Tinubu, who lauded the people for standing firmly by the party through its political trajectory, noted that…
The Gombe State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has reignited the controversy surrounding the political status of its governorship candidate, Professor Isa Pantami, insisting that the former minister is no longer a member of the All Progressives Congress. In…
African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s decision to stay the execution of a Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of the ADC and four other political parties. The Federal High Court in…
The Association of Ebonyi Indigenes Socio-Cultural in the Diaspora has called on political actors in Ebonyi State to focus on issues, leadership capacity and development plans ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The group made the call in a statement…
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s performance in office will ultimately silence his critics and secure his re-election in 2027. Speaking on Tuesday at a Contact and Sensitisation Retreat organised by the…
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, has condemned the proposed deregistration of some political parties, describing the move as unconstitutional, undemocratic and detrimental to Nigeria’s democratic development. Adebayo, in a statement posted on his X handle…
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