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…
Former lawmaker, Usman Bugaje, has said a recent court judgment by Justice M.G. Umar has set limits on the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, accusing the electoral body of overreaching its constitutional role. Speaking on Thursday during an appearance…
Seyi Makinde has urged Bimbo Adekanbi, the governorship candidate of the Allied People’s Movement, APM, in the state, to avoid inheriting his political enemies if she wins in 2027. Makinde advised Adekanbi to concentrate on creating her own leadership style.…
The leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has approved waivers for former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, and former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei, to contest the Delta Central…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, has said nobody has ever asked him to be a running mate to the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Amaechi disclosed this in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, where he spoke about the…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress is set to ratify former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, as its presidential candidate today (Friday) during the party’s nationwide primaries, following his emergence as the sole aspirant for the ticket. The party also said governorship,…
Kwara 2027: ‘Senseless decision’ – Abubakar slams APC, ADC for picking guber candidates from same LG
A frontline political scientist and former senior lecturer in the Department of Political Science at the University of Ilorin, Abubakar Lasiele, has said the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the opposition African Democratic Congress, ADC, made a major political…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, has described politicians as “Goliath,” urging Nigerians to find a “David” to bring solutions to their problems. The front-runner for the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria stated that politicians are…
The 2027 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia State, Eric Opah, has denied reports circulating on social media claiming that he promised to release IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu if elected governor of Abia State. In the report, Eric…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has dismissed reports of primary election results allegedly circulating in its name, describing them as fake and misleading. In a statement issued on Thursday and signed by its National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu, the party said its…
The Screening and Selection Committees of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has reacted to the reports that some aspirants are allegedly being prevented from participating in the ongoing party primaries across the country. In a statement signed by Osa Director…
The South-South leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Youth Wing, has commenced consultations with political mobilisers ahead of the 2027 elections to consolidate support for President Tinubu and the party in the region. This was disclosed in a statement…
A former Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has formally joined the National Democratic Congress six days after resigning from the All Progressives Congress. Omo-Agege disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday and made available to journalists in…
Ambassador Blessing Fubara, younger brother of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has joined the 2027 governorship race in Rivers State on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja,…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday visited former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi at his Abuja residence following the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress. Atiku was accompanied by former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal, former ADC National…
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday revealed why he visited ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, at his Abuja residence. Atiku had defeated Amaechi to win the ADC presidential ticket for the 2027…
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