Saturday, December 6

Politics

Atiku, Obi absent as ADC unveils new headquarters in Abuja

The African Democratic Congress, on Monday, inaugurated its new national secretariat in Abuja. PUNCH Online reports that notable opposition figures, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s Peter Obi, both of whom the ADC has been courting for…

Ex-Kaduna gov Makarfi resigns as PDP BoT secretary

A former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has formally resigned his position as Secretary of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party. He cited zoning concerns and the emergence of a new National Chairman from…

Anyanwu blames PDP governors for party crisis

The expelled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, on Monday accused PDP governors of causing the crisis rocking the opposition party. Anyanwu, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today, said he would not take responsibility for…

ADC, NCP form alliance ahead of 2027 elections

The National Conscience Party and the African Democratic Congress have formed an alliance ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring their readiness to challenge the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Both opposition parties criticised the Federal Government, citing worsening economic…

Makinde, not Wike, is causing  PDP headaches – Anyanwu

Senator Samuel Anyanwu has insisted he remains the substantive National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, dismissing the weekend convention in Ibadan as “a jamboree” lacking legitimacy. Now leading a bloc loyal to the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike,…

Wike-backed BoT chair rejects expulsion from PDP

A factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees, Mao Ohuabunwa, has dismissed his expulsion from the party, describing the action as illegitimate and the product of an “unauthorised” gathering. In a statement issued on Monday by his…

BVAS ends identity theft in Nigerian elections — INEC chair

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said that the introduction of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System has brought an end to the longstanding problem of identity theft in Nigeria’s elections. Speaking at the 2025…

PDP rift to be resolved soon, says BOT member

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Board of Trustees, Alhaji Fasiu Bakene, has assured its members that all rifts in the party will soon be resolved. Bakene, a former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly and chieftain…

Kebbi assembly suspends LG chair for misconduct

The Kebbi State House of Assembly has suspended the Chairman of Fakai Local Government Area, Muhammad Mahuta, for alleged gross misconduct and negligence of duty. The decision followed the adoption of the report of the House Special Committee chaired by…

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