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Tinubu will win second term in 2027 — Joe Igbokwe
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe, has urged President Bola Tinubu’s opponents to abandon any thought of…
APC Backs Oyetola’s 2026 Re-Election Bid, Issues Warning to Groups
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has thrown its weight behind former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola’s bid to contest the 2026…
We’re ready to accommodate him, 2 top opposition parties woo ex-Lagos speaker Obasa
Opposition parties in Lagos State have begun the process of encouraging the embattled former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa to leave the ruling party. Obasa, a member of the All Progressives…
Gunshots as Fubara, Wike supporters clash at PDP Secretariat
Supporters of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, believed to be loyalists of the Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, and the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, yesterday clashed at…
PDP crisis: Anyanwu defiant, says Governors’ Forum not a party organ
The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has insisted that the endorsement of his rival by the PDP Governors’ Forum notwithstanding, he remains the National Secretary.…
Seyi Tinubu can aspire to be governor – Arewa Yoruba Youths
The Association of Arewa Yoruba Youths (AAYY) has expressed support for the rumored governorship ambition of Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, affirming his constitutional right to contest any elective position in…
Forget about participating in 2027 elections – LP tells PDP
The Labour Party (LP) has advised the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to forget about participating in the 2027 general elections, declaring that the party has lost direction and focus. Citing what it described as the…
Dogara’s attack on Bala Mohammed misguided – Bauchi Speaker
The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Y. Suleiman, has criticized former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, over what he termed a “verbose, baseless, and self-serving…
Why I left PDP – Ned Nwoko
The senator representing Delta North senatorial district in the National Assembly, Ned Nwoko, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing internal divisions and factional conflicts as key reasons for his…
Kwankwaso Planning To Return To APC Because Of Gov Yusuf’s 2nd Term – Party Chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso, has alleged that Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement and presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)…
Ned Nwoko dumps PDP, defects to APC
After months of speculation, Senator Ned Nwoko, representing the Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All…
Suspended Zamfara Assembly Members Protest In Abuja
Ten suspended members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly on Friday staged a protest in Abuja, saying their suspension is a threat to democracy. Addressing newsmen, Hon. Ibrahim Tudu Tuku, who read a text…
Tinubu Manipulating System, Waging War on Opposition – Atiku Hits President Again
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has once again criticized President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of using state institutions to suppress…
PDP Crisis: Enough of Atiku, Wike’s nonsense — Bode George
Chief Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and member of the party’s Board of Trustees, has called out former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Minister…
I’m Glad My Govt Laid Foundation For 26 Years Of Unbroken Democracy – Abdulsalam
Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), says he is excited over the contribution of his government to Nigeria’s 26 years of unbroken democracy. The then military Head of State ushered in this…
Fubara may be governor, but Wike is his leader – Lere Olayinka
Lere Olayinka says Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), remains a leader to Siminalayi Fubara,…
Buhari Didn’t Want Osinbajo To Challenge Tinubu For APC Ticket – Bisi Akande
Chief Bisi Akande, former governor of Osun State, has broken his silence on the seeming political feud between President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. In the buildup to the 2023…
Obidients manufactured #EndSARS protest to stop Tinubu’s presidential ambition, says Bisi Akande
Bisi Akande, a former governor of Osun state, has claimed that the #EndSARS protest of 2020 was “manufactured” by the ‘Obidient’ movement to stop the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu. ‘Obidients’ are…
I’d still criticise APC even if I was in Tinubu’s government – El-Rufai replies Bwala
Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna state, has issued a riposte to Daniel Bwala, the special adviser on policy communication to…
President Tinubu Embodies Essence Of Desperation — Atiku
If there is any political figure in Nigeria who truly embodies the essence of desperation, it is none other than President Bola Tinubu himself. The former Vice…
How Lagos lawmakers checkmated Obasa after his threat to resume as speaker
SUBAIR MOHAMMED gives a vivid account of how events played out in the Lagos State House of Assembly following the threat by the…
Group accuses Atiku, Tambuwal, El-Rufai of Plot to Overthrow President Tinubu
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and other prominent politicians have been accused of…
Lagos Residents Shun Tinubu’s Son, Back Minister for 2027 Guber Race
Lagos State residents under the aegis of the League of Concerned Lagosians (LCL), have endorsed Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State…
I forced Tinubu to run for president, says ex- Osun gov Akande
A former governor of Osun State, Bisi Akande, has revealed that he played a pivotal role in convincing President Bola Tinubu to contest for the presidency. In an interview, State Affairs with Edmund Obilo,…