Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has declared that he would resign from office if President Bola Tinubu fails to secure victory in the 2027 general elections. The governor made…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced new dates for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, shifting the presidential and National Assembly polls to January 16, 2027. In a statement released…
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has approved the appointment of Pastor Peter Akpe as the new Deputy Governor of the state. The confirmation was granted during plenary on Tuesday…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) failed to commence voting at the scheduled 8:30 a.m. start time for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections on Saturday, as sensitive…
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Tunde Lemo, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Ogun State. Lemo made his ambition known…
The lawmaker representing Obingwa-West State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Erondu Uchenna Erondu Jr., has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconsider the scheduled dates for the 2027 general elections, citing a potential clash with the Islamic…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate and comedian, DeeOne, has criticised former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying he cannot secure victory in the 2027 presidential election through “sympathy votes.”…
The Rescue Nigeria Alliance (RNA) has called on the Senate to restore mandatory real-time electronic transmission of polling unit results in the amended Electoral Act, warning that failure to do…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a budget of ₦873.78 billion for the conduct of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, presented the proposal on…
Labour Party’s 2023 vice-presidential candidate, Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed, has expressed reservations about the strength and cohesion of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections, stating that…
The Nigerian Senate has fixed an emergency plenary session for Tuesday, February 10, to deliberate on the contentious issue of electronic transmission of election results. The session, scheduled for 12…
Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally declared her intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Ogun State on the platform of the ruling All…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two new political parties, expanding Nigeria’s political landscape ahead of future elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, disclosed this on Thursday in…
Popular nightlife entrepreneur and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, better known as Cubana Chief Priest, has announced his intention to contest for a seat in Nigeria’s House of Representatives in the 2027…
Former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing prolonged internal crises within the opposition party. Suswam’s resignation was contained in a letter…
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly moved to douse rising political tensions in Rivers State, directing an immediate suspension of impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara amid his deepening feud with…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that civil servants across Nigeria are being pressured to register as members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) through the ruling party’s ongoing…
President Bola Tinubu has declared that governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are the party’s leaders in their respective states across the federation. Tinubu made…
Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State. The development was confirmed on Wednesday by a former Chairman…
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a major political realignment in the state barely days after his resignation from the New…
Sunusi Kwankwaso, a Special Adviser to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has resigned his appointment following reports that the governor has withdrawn from the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP).…
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the defection of his son, Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, popularly known as Abba,…
Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring his support for…
Former presidential candidate and media entrepreneur, Dele Momodu, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a new phase in his political engagement. Momodu announced his defection on Thursday…
Political tension is steadily building in Abia State ahead of the 2027 general elections, following moves by former governors and opposition figures to challenge the re-election bid of Governor Alex…
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has officially registered as the number one member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, marking his participation in the party’s…
Former Ekiti State Governor, Olusegun Oni, has formally defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a significant political realignment ahead of the 2026 governorship election in the state.…
Former presidential aide and ambassador-designate, Reno Omokri, has accused Peter Obi, a prominent figure within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), of being desperate to become Nigeria’s president at any cost.…
Former Labour Party vice presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has renewed calls for a generational shift in Nigeria’s political leadership, arguing that the country’s future should no longer be dominated by…
The Labour Party (LP) has formally declared Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, as its National Leader, signalling a major leadership development within the opposition party. The decision was announced in…
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has criticised the performance of the current governor, Alex Otti, saying he is yet to see any tangible…
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Thursday initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Oduh, marking a fresh escalation in the state’s lingering political crisis.…
Former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he would only consider defecting to another political party if he is offered either…
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), signaling a major political shift in the state. In a letter dated December 29, 2025, and…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced a nationwide electronic membership registration exercise, marking a new phase in the party’s efforts to modernise its internal processes and strengthen its grassroots…
Prominent Enugu politician and former senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Princess Adaku Ogbu Aguocha, widely known as Ada Ogbu, has formally resigned from the party after 14…
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against attributing future electoral failures to technical issues,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has excluded the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the provisional list of candidates for the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, raising fresh questions about…
Supporters of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have staged a street rally in Rivers State, chanting slogans in support of the former governor. A video…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has confirmed his intention to contest the 2027 general election, ruling out any possibility of serving as a vice-presidential candidate. Obi made the…
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that he turned down a request from President Bola Tinubu to assist in organising the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, insisting…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed February 21, 2026, for bye-elections in the Ahoada East II and Khana II state constituencies of the Rivers State House of Assembly.…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 budget proposal, describing it as a debt-laden framework that could mortgage Nigeria’s future and worsen the country’s fiscal…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed its national convention for March 2026, as the ruling party unveiled a detailed timetable for its ward, local government, state, and zonal congresses…
The Labour Party (LP) has further strengthened its presence in the Abia State House of Assembly following the defection of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker, Lewis Chinemerem Obianyi. Obianyi,…
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has firmly ruled out accepting a vice-presidential slot in the 2027 general elections, dismissing speculation that he could deputise former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.…
A coalition of prominent opposition figures has accused the Bola Tinubu–led Federal Government of deploying the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as a political weapon to weaken opposition parties…
Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has firmly ruled out any involvement in partisan politics, insisting that no amount of money could persuade him to take…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has officially registered Governor Siminalayi Fubara as a member of the party, marking his formal entry into the ruling political platform. A…