Former President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to take a more active role in the activities and affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to the party’s National Chairman, Tanimu Turaki. Turaki disclosed this while…

Former Kano State governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has said the incumbent Governor Abba Yusuf should not be accused of betrayal if he defects from the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP. Shekarau said this on Tuesday during an interview with DCL Hausa,…

A former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has formally thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, pledging his support through the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Dokubo, who was installed as the Amanyanabo…

Former Director-General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Lawal Daura, has declared his intention to run for governor of Katsina State in the 2027 election, citing dissatisfaction with the current administration’s handling of security and governance. In an interview…

Some opposition parties in Ekiti State, under the auspices of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee, on Tuesday threatened to boycott the June 20 governorship election over the exclusion of Peoples Democratic Party governorship flagbearer, Dr Wole Oluyede, from the official candidates’…

The Rivers Elders Council has aligned with the ‘Renewed Hope Family’, an initiative promoted by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, aimed at securing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. The endorsement was announced on Tuesday…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has lifted the indefinite suspension imposed on Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in 2025, following an investigation into allegations of misconduct against him. In a statement, the party said the suspension was lifted…

Amid renewed conflict between him and Rivers State governor Sim Fubara, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has vowed that mistakes made in the 2023 elections will not be repeated in 2027. Wike made the vow while…

Indications have emerged that Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has secured the backing of a majority of elected officials, party executives and influential support groups in the state ahead of his planned defection from the New Nigeria Peoples Party,…

Fatima Atiku Abubakar, first daughter of former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The former Commissioner of Health, Adamawa State was received into the party in Abuja on Monday. The medical professional turned politician…

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has appealed to its members to fully participate in the ongoing national electronic registration exercise. The Coordinator of the APC e-registration exercise in Ekiti State and Commissioner for Youth Development, Adesola Adedayo, said…

Former Federal House of Representatives member, Dachung Bagos, has explained that his recent defection, along with other politicians, is a result of the Peoples Democratic Party’s failures. Bagos made the remarks on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s The…

The National Vice Chairman, Northwest of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Sani Danmasani, says Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State is the party’s Leader and not Rabiu Kwankwaso. Danmasani, in a statement released on Tuesday, said the Kano state governor…

The former Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has debunked reports suggesting he is in “consultations” to join the African Democratic Congress, ADC. In a statement posted on his official Facebook handle on Tuesday, Badaru described the circulating reports as baseless,…

A former member of the Federal House of Representatives, Dachung Bagos, has said he and other politicians defecting to other parties are doing so because the Peoples Democratic Party has failed. Bagos stated this on Tuesday during an interview on…