Politics

A former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has faulted the rotational presidency debate in the country. The human rights activist stated this in an appearance on the Tuesday edition of…

Reuben Abati, popular media personality and former presidential spokesperson, has slammed Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor, over his recent remark on a one-term presidency. In a viral video on Monday during…

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has formally declared his intention to contest for a second term on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Oyebanji made the declaration on Monday during a…

The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has blasted the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, saying its smear campaign targeting Peter Obi was part of a desperate attempt to divert attention from its…

Celebrated author, Chimamanda Adichie, says her unwavering support for presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, stems from her belief in his “selfless leadership” and “commitment” to Nigeria. Distinguishing Obi from many…

There are indications that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is considering drafting former president Goodluck Jonathan into the 2027 presidential race amid uncertainty over Peter Obi’s next political move. According to…

…demand action from Obi The Obidient Movement has raised alarm over the exclusion of its members from leadership positions as well as meetings where key decisions of the opposition coalition are taken. Members of the…

Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), has criticised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for always moving from one political party to another.  Speaking during a media parley in Abuja on…

Social media influencer, Aisha Yesufu has claimed that former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi first revealed his plan to do one term of…

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has dismissed the chances of a potential Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi alliance under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027…

A group of former northern lawmakers under the banner of Concerned Former Members of the House of Representatives, Northern Nigeria, has distanced itself…

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said he intends to serve only a first term of four years if elected president in…

•Factions, legal battles grip party strongholds, party upbeat over crises in Lagos, Rivers, Benue, Bayelsa, others Despite holding power at the centre and across 23 states, the ruling All Progressives…

Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has issued a warning to seven Nigerian governors regarding their second-term ambitions, saying their return to office is not guaranteed. The…

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State says the opposition will completely collapse in the state before the 2027 general elections. He made the prediction during the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Senator Iyiola Omisore, former national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has officially joined the race for the 2026 Osun State governorship election, attracting strong backing from his kinsmen in Ile-Ife.…

Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna, has urged Nigerians to unite and vote out the President Bola Tinubu administration in the 2027 general election. El-Rufai, who visited Sokoto on Saturday as part of a…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the list of candidates submitted by the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) for the August 16, 2025, nationwide by-elections and the Federal…

The North-East chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Parliament has warned against any attempt to drop Vice President Kashim Shettima as running mate in the 2027 general elections, saying such a move would…

Chief of Staff to President Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called on northern political leaders to support President Bola Ahmed…

Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has labelled any politician promising to serve one term in office as mentally deranged and deserving of a psychiatric examination. “Any politician who said he would do one term must be…

Worried by an alleged threat from Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, against the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, the Igbo community in Edo and Delta States has begun rallying support for Obi…

A former presidential candidate and key member of the opposition coalition, Dele Momodu, has disclosed that ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar had a deal that he would take over power from former President Olusegun…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will commence with online pre-registration on August 18, 2025. INEC Chairman,…