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“Atiku thinks he can always get our ticket, but we’re wiser now” – PDP Official
As Nigeria’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) prepare for the next general elections in 2027, stakeholders have expressed concern over the leadership style of Atiku Abubakar as…
2027: Calls for Goodluck Jonathan’s return gains momentum in the north
Some northern leaders have continued the push for Dr Goodluck Jonathan’s return as Nigeria’s president in 2027. A political group in the north, The Arewa Consensus for Jonathan, has joined the campaign and is urging…
I Do Not Belong to Any Political Party, Obasanjo Insists
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday restated that he is not a member of any political party. This is just as the former president, and…
JUST IN: Okowa Was Not Responsible for Funding 2023 Presidential Campaign – Atiku Clarifies
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the allegations surrounding his running mate,…
Obaseki Alleges APC’s N5 Billion Inauguration Debt Amid Transition
Outgoing Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has disclosed that his administration is leaving an outstanding debt of nearly N27 billion to fund ongoing projects and state obligations. He raised concerns about alleged…
18 parties sign peace accord ahead of Ondo governorship poll
Eighteen governorship candidates on Friday in Akure, Ondo State, have signed a peace accord ahead of the 2024 Ondo State off-cycle governorship poll scheduled for November 16 in the state. Chairman, National Peace…
Conducting LG polls without 6-month notice will face nullification – AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Olasunkanmi, SAN, Thursday, warned that henceforth, local…
Sit quietly in Dubai until next election – Group tells Atiku
The Proactive Coalition of Nigerians (PROCON) has faulted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s persistent criticisms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the Peoples…
Cash-and-carry: Public engagements, debates fading as vote-buying rules polls
Political engagements with the Nigerian electorate, once defined by rigorous campaigns and comprehensive manifestoes detailing candidates’ agendas, are witnessing a sharp decline. This shift, The Guardian …
APC taunts Atiku as Africa’s most infamous election loser
For the second day running, the ruling All progressives Congress (APC) has taunted the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, describing him as Africa’s most infamous election loser. APC, in a statement yesterday by…
Tinubu Will Spend 8 Years, There’s An Agreement – Doyin Okupe
Doyin Okupe, former director-general of the Obi/Datti presidential campaign, has said there is an agreement that the north will do eight years and the south will do eight years. Doyin Okupe stated this during an…
I will not support Peter Obi again- Doyin Okupe
Former Director General of the Peter Obi and Datti Ahmed campaign in 2023 presidential election has said he would not be supporting…
2027: APC’s Lifespan Is Short – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a haven of power-grabbers, and manipulators who are only out to “grab, snatch and run” saying the party will lose the 2027…
Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments At INEC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Abdulrazak Yusuf Tukur as National Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission, representing the North West. Tinubu also nominated a lawyer, Saseyi…
Ondo Guber: We’ve learnt our lessons from Edo election, says INEC Chair
The National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that flaws observed and recorded during the recent Edo State gubernatorial election have been…
Ondo election: Aiyedatiwa, Ajayi clash over security votes
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, and Chief Agboola Ajayi, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, have clashed over the monthly security votes collected by…
APC wins all chairmanship seats in Cross River local elections
The Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 18 chairmanship and 196 councillorship…
Control of state resources primary cause of political crisis in Rivers – Fubara
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, says the struggle for control of state resources is the primary cause of the ongoing political crisis in the state. Fubara spoke while addressing the congregation at the…
BREAKING: Labour Party Loses All Local Government Seats In Abia State
The Labour Party has lost all the local government seat in Abia state after the election held today. The Zenith Labour Party emerged victorious…
2027 election is between APC and Nigerians – Gov Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has declared that the 2027 election will be a decisive moment for the Nigerian populace, stating it will be a choice between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the citizens…
Outcome Of LG Elections Raises Doubts Over Autonomy
While the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling affirming financial autonomy for Nigeria’s 774 local governments and condemning the dissolution of elected councils by state governors had elicited excitement, recent local…
Nigerian-Born UK Politician Badenoch Elected Conservative Party Leader
Kemi Badenoch of Nigerian descent has been elected as the leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom. She defeated Robert Jenrick in the final round of voting, garnering 53,806 votes to Jenrick’s 41,388.…
“Ganduje’s presence in Edo strengthened our morale” – Gov-elect Okpebholo declares
Edo’s Governor-elect, Monday Okpebholo, has stated that Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), contributed to his victory in the state’s governorship election. Speaking…
Reps Introduce Bill To Increase Membership From 360 To 366
A bill aimed at amending Section 49 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic (as amended) to allocate six special seats for women and people living with disabilities (PWDs) has been introduced in the House of…