Politics
The African Democratic Congress has alleged a coordinated attempt to weaken opposition parties ahead of the forthcoming general election, warning that Nigeria risks sliding into a one-party state if what it described as the “growing…
Former Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has stated why he is confident of winning the governorship primary under the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Gombe State. Speaking during an interview on TVC on Sunday, Pantami said he…
The spokesperson for the eight contending Kano Central Senatorial District aspirants, Usman Bala, has said that their decision to withdraw in favour of former Kano State Governor, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, was the result of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s intervention and…
The newly constituted executive committee of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Cross River State has disclosed that it is fully prepared to hold its primaries to elect its flag bearers for next year’s general election. The newly elected chairman…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ladan Salihu, has said the defections of the two former presidential candidates, Peter Obi and Rabi’u Kwankwaso, from the party have dimmed the hopes of democratic renewal in Nigeria. Salihu made this…
Former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has blasted the 2027 elections timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. In a statement on Sunday, Olawepo-Hashim described the timetable it as impractical and insensitive to Nigeria’s political realities. According to him,…
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ajibola Bashiru, says there is no official report yet from the party’s screening committee following questions over whether Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has been screened. Responding to journalists on Sunday,…
Anambra Central Senator Victor Umeh has revealed the reasons the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, decided to zone its presidency to the Southern part of Nigeria. Fielding questions in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Umeh said the decision of the…
Former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has said that he is going back to contest for the Senate because the law allows one to contest for Senate as many times possible. Sani said this during an…
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, that they must have dividence of their sweat. Yesufu gave this assurance on Sunday in a statement posted on her verified X handle. She emphasized on Abuja Residents…
The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rauf Aregbesola, has debunked insinuations that he is planning to return to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Aregbesola, who maintained that he has no reason to return to his former party,…
The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Rauf Aregbesola, has reaffirmed his commitment to the party, and dismissed insinuations that he has returned to his estwhile party, the All Progressives Congress. The ex-Osun State Governor made this known in…
The people of Kwara South have dismissed assertions that banditry and kidnapping have rendered significant portions of the area uninhabited and diminished its voter population. In a statement released on Sunday by Elder Olaitan Oyin-Zubair, representing the Joint Security Watch…
Former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue States, CP Fatai Owoseni (retd.), has picked the expression of interest and nomination forms of the Accord Party to contest the Oyo State governorship election in 2027. Owoseni, who last week resigned…
Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday refused to address journalists after appearing before the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship screening committee at the Plateau State Governors’ Lodge in Abuja. After the screening, Fubara was seen leaving the venue…
A former Accountant General of Nasarawa State, Zakka Yakubu, has officially declared his intention to contest for the governorship of the state in the 2027 general elections. Yakubu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in the state, is expected…
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