Politics

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s electoral process. Speaking at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum, Yale University, in the United States, Obasanjo…

Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Ondo state governor-elect, says he wishes Rotimi Akeredolu, his late principal, was alive to witness his victory. Aiyedatiwa, the incumbent governor of Ondo, secured victory in all 18 LGAs, garnering…

Yiaga Africa has alleged that members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) bought votes for N5,000 and N20,000 during the Ondo governorship election. At the election which took…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State…

                The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has identified personal ambition as the root cause of the internal crises rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).Speaking at a media…

Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has warned opposition political parties about the 2027 presidential election. In a statement on Tuesday, Ayodele emphasized that a united…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned opposition parties in Nigeria against getting too excited over the defeat of incumbent U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in the recent U.S. presidential election, where…

The newly appointed minister of state for housing and urban development, Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has pledged to prioritize the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s 2027 victory in Kano. In 2023, the Nigerian government put…

Fast-rising political support group, Obidient Movement has commenced ramping up support and building political grassroots structures for Peter Obi’s 2027 presidential bid. Yunusa Tanko, national coordinator of…

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…

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…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday restated that he is not a member of any political party. This is just as the former president, and…

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the allegations surrounding his running mate,…

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…

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…

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Olasunkanmi, SAN, Thursday, warned that henceforth, local…

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…

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 …

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…

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…

Former Director General of the Peter Obi and Datti Ahmed campaign in 2023 presidential election has said he would not be supporting…

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…

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…

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…