The Democratic Leadership Alliance has dismissed allegations by former presidential aspirant, Abisayo Modupe, that she was unfairly excluded from the party’s presidential screening process, insisting that her disqualification followed established procedures and guidelines. The PUNCH had reported that the party…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, says he has forgiven all those who opposed him politically in Rivers State. Wike made the remark while urging politicians in the camp of the state Governor, Siminilayi Fubara, to return to…

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has called on its members across the country to remain focused and committed ahead of the 2027 general elections despite the challenges facing the party. The call was made by the party’s National Secretary,…

The presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, Mr. Peter Obi, has pledged that Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso will serve as his vice president “as a partner, not a spare tyre,” if elected in the 2027 general elections. Obi stated this…

Mr Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, has vowed to create an inclusive government in partnership with his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Obi said in his government, the Vice President would never be considered as a “spare…

A United States-based chartered accountant and entrepreneur, Agwu Ama Agwu, has emerged as the candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress for the Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency, pledging to make the restoration of stable electricity supply across the constituency his major priority…

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has said it will not present a presidential candidate in the 2027 general election, opting instead to explore alliances with other political parties.The party made this known during its 11th National Executive Committee (NEC)…

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Lagos State governorship election. Sonayon-James, an indigene of Badagry, will run alongside the party’s governorship candidate, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, in the 2027…

The Obidient Movement has described the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as a talk-and-do leader. National Coordinator of the movement, Yunusa Tanko, made this remark on Sunday in an interview on Arise Television, noting that Obi’s record as Anambra…

The Action Peoples Party, APP, in Osun State on Saturday affirmed its candidates for the Senate, House of Representatives, and Osun State House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. The affirmation exercise, held before the Independent National Electoral…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, says it has shelved presidential ticket for the 2027 general elections, stating it would rather explore alliances with other political parties if a credible and widely acceptable candidate emerges. The National Chairman of the…

The Labour Party, led by Nenadi Usman, has formally presented Dr. Chibuzo Okereke as its presidential candidate for the 2027 presidential election. He emerged following a broad-based consensus among party members and stakeholders, which was affirmed in Abuja on May 30,…

Since assuming office on May 29, 2023, President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have undertaken over 75 trips across 37 countries, collectively spending 344 days abroad, STEPHEN ANGBULU reports A tally of all foreign engagements since assuming office…

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said if elected, his leadership would pursue democracy with integrity, fairness, and transparency. Obi made this promise on Saturday during his acceptance speech shortly after he was declared the presidential flag bearer…

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has outlined ways to tackle unemployment, underemployment and corruption in the country. Speaking on Saturday shortly after his emergence as the the NDC presidential candidate ahead of the next year’s general…