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Saturday, 07 November, 2026

Category: POLITICS & LEADERSHIP


President Bola Tinubu has been dragged before the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt over the controversial Rivers State local government elections held on August 30, 2025. In a suit filed on September 11, 2025 (No. FHC/PH/CS/173/2025), lawyer Clifford Nnanta Read more…


A key member of the opposition coalition African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has given a condition to step aside for a younger presidential candidate in 2027. Atiku expressed willingness to abandon his presidential ambition for a younger, vibrant and Read more…


The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday released the official timetable and schedule of activities for the 2026 governorship election in Osun State, outlining key dates for nomination, screening, delegate congresses, and the primary election. The timetable, signed by the Read more…


Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has warned that the scale of killings and bloodshed in northern Nigeria has placed the region under a spiritual curse, stressing that the crisis must now be treated as a national Read more…


The Executive Director of the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre, PLAC, Clement Nwankwo, has said it is not constitutional for elected legislators to defect to other political parties. Nwankwo made the statement on Wednesday while responding to questions in an Read more…


Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said that more governors from opposition parties are putting finishing touches in preparation to joining President Bola Tinubu in the ruling party. Akpabio stated this in his goodwill message at the launch of a book, Read more…


The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, says the All Progressives Congress, APC-led Federal Government diminished Nigeria. He noted that Nigeria was a promising nation before the coming of the APC government. Obi spoke on Read more…


The Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa, PAACA, has urged political parties, civil society organisations, and other stakeholders to interrogate Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, election guidelines and reviews ahead of the 2027 general elections. This comes as the Read more…


The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Working Committee, NWC, has nullified Cross River state Congress and approved the formation of a Caretaker Committee to oversee the affairs the party in the state. This was contained in a statement by the Read more…


The leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement in Gobirawa Ward, Dala Local Government Area of Kano State, Alhaji Amadu Danfulani, has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Danfulani announced his defection on Tuesday at the APC state headquarters in Kano, Read more…