The Social Democratic Party, SDP, has screened Prince Adewole Adebayo and other presidential aspirants ahead of its national convention in preparation for the 2027 general election. Speaking during the event on Wednesday in Abuja, National Chairman Professor Sadiq Gombe, disclosed…

The defections rocking the African Democratic Congress continued in Edo State on Wednesday as some prominent members quit the party. Among them are a former Chief Whip of the Senate, Sir Rowland Owie, and a founding member of the party,…

The national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has held a crucial meeting with representatives of the party’s former federal lawmakers following a wave of defections in the National Assembly. On Tuesday, 17 members of the House…

The All Progressives Congress has reaffirmed its commitment to internal democracy, insisting that its open contest system reflects the party’s strength, while downplaying recent defections within opposition ranks as inconsequential to its growing national dominance. APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe…

Ahead of party presidential primary election, the National Working Committee, NWC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC has waived, screening requirements for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. APC NWC made the resolution on Wednesday at its 188th meeting in Abuja. The…

The Social Democratic Party on Wednesday announced the relocation of its May 9 national convention to Bauchi State, citing the inability to secure a suitable venue in Abuja. The decision was disclosed by the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Sadiq Gombe,…

Former National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sadiq Abubakar, has resigned from the party over what he described as a lack of internal democracy within its ranks. Abubakar announced his resignation on Wednesday in Bauchi while speaking…

Prominent activist, Aisha Yesufu, has resigned from the African Democratic Congress and joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress. She has also declared her intention to contest for the Federal Capital Territory senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. Yesufu disclosed this…

Senate Minority Whip, Tony Nwoye, has announced his defection from the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC. Nwoye’s defection was formally announced during plenary on Wednesday by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who directed the Clerk of…

The All Progressives Congress senatorial aspirant for Kwara South, Sola Ajimati, and House of Representatives aspirant for Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo and Odigbo Federal Constituency in Ondo State, Simisola Fajemirokun-Ajayi, have called for greater inclusion of women and youths in Nigeria’s political leadership,…

Former media aide to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has said those wishing to replace President Bola Tinubu have not shown any clear plan for the country. According to him, opposition politicians have not presented any convincing…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kefas Ropshik, on Wednesday formally purchased his nomination and expression of interest forms to contest the Plateau State governorship ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections, setting the stage for what is expected…

Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has warned that he would not allow any form of criminality if elected President in 2027. Obi made the remark while noting that fuel subsidy is an organized crime against Nigeria. Speaking…

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe on former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his recent defection. Speaking during a media parley on Wednesday, Wike said Obi is looking for a ‘food…

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has signed the nomination form of President Bola Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 general elections, describing the act as a “beautiful birthday gift.” Kalu, who marked his 55th…