Political tensions are rising in Kebbi State as the government of Governor Nasir Idris and former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, engage in a heated war of words over governance, insecurity and corruption following Malami’s entry into the 2027…

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says it has screened 45 aspirants for the May 21 State and National Assembly primary elections in Cross River. Mr Joe Bisong, the Secretary, PDP, Cross River, made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen…

The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, has said election outcomes should be decided at polling units rather than through prolonged legal battles in court. Tanko, who is a close aide of former presidential candidate Peter Obi, spoke…

The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has explained why former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and ex-presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, did not join the party ahead of the…

The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has amended the timetable ahead of the party primary election. This contained in a statement jointly signed by the fractional National Publicity Secretary, ini Ememobong, and National Organising Secretary, Theophilus…

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed a suit seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission to register the All Democratic Alliance as a political party. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a judgment, held that the suit filed…

Members of the caucus of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the House of Representatives on Wednesday reaffirmed their loyalty to the party and pledged to hold the Federal Government accountable as the opposition bloc positions itself ahead of the…

A governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, on Wednesday, declared his readiness for the conduct of the party primaries for the selection of the governorship and other candidates for the various elective positions, as…

The women wing of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Imo State held a strategic leadership meeting at the party’s State Secretariat in New Owerri, reaffirming the unity, strength, and stability of the party across the state. The meeting brought…

Members of the Oyo State House of Assembly, led by the Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin, have endorsed Bimbo Adekanmbi, the preferred aspirant of Governor Seyi Makinde, for the 2027 governorship election in the state. The lawmakers arrived at the resolution during…

Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has dismissed claims that he is aspiring to run for the office of the Senate President. Oshiomhole said he would not get to the level of playing God over his chances of running for the…

A group of senatorial aspirants under the All Progressives Congress from Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State has reaffirmed its commitment to the existing zoning arrangement within Kwara North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 elections. The aspirants maintained…

Former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku; Senator Ishaku Abbo; Emmanuel Ben; Adamu Bako Blanzou; and Jesse James Ayenajeh were among the prominent Nigerians who picked the Labour Party, LP, expression of interest and nomination forms to contest for various positions…

The Democratic Leadership Alliance has thrown its presidential ticket open to all parts of the country ahead of the 2027 general election, distancing itself from the zoning arrangement adopted by some political parties. Speaking at the party’s maiden national convention…

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State has cleared the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Dennis Guwor and 45 others for the Assembly election primaries. The party announced this after a two-day screening of aspirants at the…