Politics
A member of the House of Representatives, Kolawole Akinlayo, has urged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress to strictly enforce the provisions of Section 88(1) of the Electoral Act, 2026, in determining the outcome…
A former presidential candidate and close political ally of ex–Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mr Dele Momodu, on Thursday ruled out any possibility of Atiku withdrawing from the 2027 presidential race in favour of former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi.…
The political situation in Rivers State shifted again on Thursday as members of the State House of Assembly initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Oduh. At a plenary session presided over by the Speaker, Martins…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Imo State Chapter, has recorded a significant political breakthrough with the formal defection of prominent leaders from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP). This has further consolidating the party’s rising profile…
Rabiu Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has declared that he cannot be influenced or purchased in politics, insisting that he has no “price tag.” The former Kano State governor made the statement while commenting on…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State who is believed to be planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, on January 12, has for the first time since the controversy erupted made some comments on the matter. The…
The political camp of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has been thrown into disarray following his ongoing legal battle with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, a development widely seen as a major…
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has stated that the ruling party is not controlled by any governor, stressing that authority within the APC is vested in its national structure. Speaking on the SunseT programme…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has moved to strengthen its grassroots structure ahead of the 2027 elections by inaugurating the party’s Membership, Revalidation, Mobilization and Registration, MRMR, Committee. The inauguration ceremony, held at the ADC National Headquarters in Abuja, was…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ladan Salihu, has said the party has better hands than the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to fix Nigeria. Salihu made this statement during an interview…
The Obidient Movement has insisted that the 2027 presidency should remain in the South, declaring that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is best positioned to complete what it described as the region’s “remaining term.” The National Coordinator of…
Two Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers in the Gombe State House of Assembly have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, further strengthening the ruling party’s dominance. Mr Gabriel Fushison and Mr Malon Nimrod-Yari were formally received into the APC…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, membership e-registration exercise in Zamfara State has sparked controversy, following allegations of disenfranchisement by a prominent party stakeholder, Aminu Sani Jaji. Jaji, who is the chairman of the Jajiyya Political Movement, accused former Zamfara State…
A former Senate Chief Whip, Ayoola Agboola, on Wednesday led hundreds of members of the Peoples Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party, and African Democratic Congress to the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State. The defectors officially joined the party during…
Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Ireti Kingibe, has said she is not threatened by the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The FCT senator insisted that no individual controls electoral outcomes in…
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has dismissed claims that members of the National Assembly were obedient to the executive arm of government. Jibrin made the remarks on Wednesday in Ilorin while delivering the 15th convocation lecture of Al-Hikmah…
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