Governor Muhammadu Yahaya of Gombe State on Friday appeared before the party’s Senatorial Screening Committee in Abuja, where he was formally cleared to contest in the forthcoming elections. PUNCH Online reports that the governor emerged as consensus candidate of the…

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Screening Committee for governors seeking re-election in 2027 has cleared 11 governors. The screening is coming ahead of the party’s primary elections scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 21. The committee, chaired by the…

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has successfully passed the screening process conducted by the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2027 governorship election, paving the way for his bid for a second term in office.…

The Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, on Friday announced its inaugural national convention, scheduled to take place in Abuja. The announcement was made by the party’s National Chairman, Senator Moses Cleopas, through the party’s X handle. According to the statement, the NDC invited…

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has criticised the Nigeria Democratic Congress, saying the party has yet to present a clear vision or manifesto for Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections. Onanuga,…

The Governor of Abia State, Alex Chioma Otti, on Friday received his Labour Party nomination forms free of charge from the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party. Leading other members of the NWC to the Abia State Governor’s Lodge,…

Adamu Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has declared his intention to contest the Adamawa South Senatorial District seat in the 2027 general elections under the African Democratic Congress. In a statement issued on Friday, the former Adamawa…

A serious crisis is currently brewing in the Progressive Governors’ Forum following the sudden removal of the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, as its chairman. DAILY POST had reported that a cross-section of All Progressives Congress, APC, governors removed Uzodinma…

The Abia State chapter of the Labour Party has warned the All Progressives Congress in the state to stop dragging Governor Alex Otti into its internal political crisis. In a statement issued on Friday by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Emenike…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the move by lawyers representing Nafiu Bala Gombe to seek the transfer of his lawsuit against the party’s National Working Committee, led by former Senate President David Mark. In a statement issued on…

The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, was screened by the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress on Friday, ahead of the party’s primaries for the Ogun East Senatorial District. This was disclosed in a Facebook post by…

Two prominent Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, have filed separate petitions before the All Progressives Congress, APC, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. The groups are challenging the eligibility of…

The All Progressives Congress in Abia State has dismissed reports claiming that the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, endorsed Governor Alex Otti for a second term, describing the claim as “misleading, malicious and deceptive propaganda.” In…

Members of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Anambra State have affirmed their support for the party, insisting that they remain loyal to the David Mark and Rauf Aregbeshola leadership of the party. This assurance is coming despite the exit…

Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, on Friday tendered an apology to leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress in Owan West Local Government Area. The apology was one of the conditions given to Agbebaku…