The National Working Committee, NWC, of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, led by Nafiu Bala Gombe, has suspended several key members. Those suspended from the party include Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu, Balarabe Rufai, and others, for alleged anti-party activities and…

A former Speaker of the Osun State Assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam, on Monday emerged as the African Democratic Congress candidate for the 2026 Osun governorship election. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Salaam secured the ADC ticket following the…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has criticized Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa over the death of a young man allegedly run over by the governor’s convoy. According to the PDP, the deceased, Good Emiju, was knocked down by the…

A faction of the Accord Party has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission over its reported disownment of a factional governorship primary in Osun State. PUNCH Online earlier reported that the faction led by its former presidential candidate, Professor Chris…

Abba Moro, the senator representing Benue South and leader of the Senate minority, has reiterated his commitment to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying he has no intention of leaving the party. Moro made the declaration on Wednesday during a…

The All Progressives Congress has emerged winner of the chairmanship and councillorship elections in all 27 local government areas in the December 13 council elections in Borno State. The list of chairmen-elect, earlier declared winners by returning officers, was officially…

Supporters of former Sokoto State governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, under the banner of the Bafarawa Akida Movement, have formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. The decision was announced…

A member of the Ogun State House of Assembly representing Ijebu North Constituency I, Rasheed Kashamu, on Monday announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Kashamu, who announced his defection on the floor of…

Gombe State’s 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial candidate, Mohammad Barde, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Barde, who came second in Gombe State’s 2023 governorship election behind Governor Inuwa Yahaya, said he joined the ADC as part…

The Chairman of the Labour Party in Nasarawa State, Alexander Ombugu, has dismissed rumours alleging the existence of an interim management committee for the party at the national and state levels. Ombugu described the claims as false, misleading and alien…

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has described remarks attributed to a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, suggesting that President Bola Tinubu can now “rule Nigeria with the military” following a Supreme…

The Accord Party has presented its Certificate of Return to its candidate for the June 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, Opeyemi Falegan. The party’s National Chairman, Maxwell Mgbudem, made the presentation on Tuesday at the Accord Party headquarters in Abuja.…

The Caretaker Committee of a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bauchi State has cried out that Governor Bala Mohammed should be held responsible should anything happen to any of their members or supporters. Members of the factional…

The Labour Party has criticised the proposed ₦1.68 trillion 2026 budget of Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, describing it as unsustainable and potentially harmful to the long-term economic well-being of the state. The party also declared that it would not…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has addressed speculations regarding his potential defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC, amid recent moves by some opposition governors to join the ruling party. Makinde spoke on Wednesday in Abuja during the public launch…