Leading opposition parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), were absent from the ballot as residents of Borno State trooped out en masse on Saturday to elect their representatives for local government chairmanship and…

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has assured Governor Siminalayi Fubara that the APC would always be at his beck and call. Okocha spoke on Friday, when he formally went to register the…

Borno State Independent Electoral Commission, BOSIEC, has dismissed concerns over the withdrawal of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from Saturday’s local government elections, insisting that it is not the commission’s responsibility to compel any political party to participate. The Chairman…

Edo State Governor and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Primary Election Committee, Monday Okpebholo, has urged party members in Osun State to close ranks and work collectively toward winning back the state in the 2026 governorship election. Okpebholo…

Former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chairman and ex-Nigerian Ambassador to South Korea, Ambassador Desmond Akawor, has described the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike as the “naked wire” of Rivers politics. Akawor, who is the ex-Director-General of…

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said securing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 must remain a shared objective for members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, across the state. The governor made this known while addressing party leaders at…

The Chairman of the 2026 Osun State governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, Governor Monday Okpebholo, has said the party’s candidate will emerge through affirmation. Okpebholo disclosed on Friday during a meeting with APC stakeholders in Osogbo, the state…

The Borno State Independent Electoral Commission has dismissed concerns over the withdrawal of the Peoples Democratic Party from Saturday’s local government elections, saying it is not the commission’s “business” to compel any political party to participate. Chairman of BOSIEC, Tahir…

The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, says President Bola Tinubu has delivered significantly for Rivers State and the South-South region. Keyamo on Friday spoke during the flag-off of the 7km Ipo Town–Airport Bypass and the commissioning of the Ikwerre Road–Igwuruta–Airport…

The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Friday concluded the 2026 budget defence exercise for Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, during which they presented their projections and justified their requests. The Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation and Implementation, Shehu Yunusa-Pambeguwa, told…

The Peoples Democratic Party has appointed caretaker committees to oversee its chapters in Enugu, Delta and Rivers States. The National Working Committee approved the decision on behalf of the National Executive Committee in line with Section 29(2)(b) of the PDP…

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ini Ememobong, says there is no faction in the party. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television, monitored by DAILY POST, Ememobong said what is happening involves just a few…

The state Minister for Defence, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has formally received Sadiq Abubakar Ciroma, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area, into the All Progressives Congress, APC. The state APC chairman, Tukur Danfulani, presented…

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has expressed concern over what it described as the emerging “conundrum” surrounding former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The party’s National Publicity Secretary,…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has directed its state executive officers nationwide to immediately begin the mobilisation of politicians with capacity and integrity ahead of the 2027 general elections.. The party also directed the state executive to begin a…