Politics

A political storm is brewing within the ruling All Progressives Congress as growing speculation over the fate of Vice President Kashim Shettima in the 2027 presidential race triggered outrage, chaos, and urgent crisis…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of abandoning governance for political theatrics, warning that Nigeria is drifting…

Former Senior Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Affairs, Aliyu Audu, has revealed that he resigned from the administration to actively work against Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Audu made the statement…

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has dismissed rumours of a strained relationship with his predecessor, Udom Emmanuel, describing such speculation as unfounded and misleading. Speaking on the matter, Eno clarified that…

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has again summoned Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, spokesperson to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, to appear at the Force Headquarters over allegations of…

The narrative of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a prominent activist during Nigeria’s military era has been openly challenged by Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist, who asserts that Tinubu’s past actions do not…

Kola Abiola, the first son of the late Moshood Abiola, has stated that former military president Ibrahim Babangida never apologised to the Abiola family over the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election.…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Illya Damagum, is reportedly considering a possible defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to pursue the 2027 governorship of Yobe State. Sources say Damagum…

Inuwa Yahaya, governor of Gombe, says his state is ready to follow President Bola Tinubu “to the battlefield in blindfolds” — ahead of the 2027 poll. Speaking at the inauguration of an agro-livestock industrial zone…

There was chaos at the meeting of All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in the North- East, on Sunday, after Comrade Mustapha Salihu, National Vice Chairman of the ruling in the North-East, failed to mention the…

Succession storms are brewing in no fewer than 10 states where governors are nearing the end of their second and final terms in office. In May 2023, 28 governors were sworn into office, while eight other states held…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai have been warned to desist from any alleged plot to undermine President…

The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has broken his silence amid his ongoing political battle, declaring that “no king lives…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to flag off the construction of the new headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. Our correspondents report that the flag-off of the new…

The PBAT Door-2-Door Movement, a socio-political group supporting President Bola Tinubu, says it is committed to mobilising 10 million votes to secure his re-election in 2027. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on…

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation and 1999 presidential candidate, Olu Falae, has claimed that he, not Olusegun Obasanjo, won the election that ushered Nigeria back to civilian rule. Speaking on Arise…

Bello el-Rufai, a member of the house of representatives, says he was naive for criticising Goodluck Jonathan during the latter’s stint…

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his pleasure over the litany of the crisis rocking the major opposition parties in the country. The president made his stance on the opposition to these political crisis known…

Seriake Dickson, the former governor of Bayelsa State has slammed President Bola Tinubu over the state of emergency and suspension of Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. Speaking while commemorating the 26th Democracy…

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been driving democracy backward as the system has been in recession since he took over two…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, along with the Peoples Democratic Party and the New Nigeria Peoples Party, criticised President Bola Tinubu over his remarks expressing satisfaction at the prospect of a…

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George has called on President Bola Tinubu to…

It is exactly 32 years since the June 12, 1993, presidential election won by the late Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo, MKO, Abiola but annulled by former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, retd. In this…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s developmental strides,…