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Adamawa ADC Issues Atiku Deadline To Pick Membership Card

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Adamawa ADC Issues Atiku Deadline To Pick Membership Card

The African Democratic Congress has issued an ultimatum to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and other prominent figures in the party to register at their respective wards before the end of the year or risk losing recognition as members. Speaking exclusively to The PUNCH in Yola, the Adamawa State Chairman...

APC Faults Atiku, PDP For Nigeria’s Insecurity

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APC Faults Atiku, PDP For Nigeria’s Insecurity

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of laying the foundation for the insecurity Nigeria continues to grapple with. Reacting to Atiku’s statement on the recent terrorist attack in Wagga Mongoro, Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, the APC berated him for what it described as “shameless grandstanding...

“PDP Has Repositioned, Ready For 2027 Election” – Fintiri

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"PDP Has Repositioned, Ready For 2027 Election" – Fintiri

Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is repositioned and ready for the 2027 general elections. Fintiri stated this while speaking with newsmen at the sidelines of the party’s state congress in Yola. “We are trying to give birth to a new PDP where everyone will believe, trust and have confidence in. We are well-positioned and ready...

Wike Support Eno Defection To APC

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Wike Support Eno Defection To APC

The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has praised Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, for the sacrifice of leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Party Wike made the commendation during the commissioning of the 15•13km Ikot Esu-Otomo-Azumini road in Ika LGA of Akwa Ibom State on Wednesday. The PDP Chieftain emphasised the importance of putting...

Atiku Vows To Protect Yoruba’s Interest If Elected President

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"Anambra Poll A Test Of New INEC Chair's Credibility" — Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pledged that the interest of the Yoruba will “occupy a topmost place” in his administration’s policies if elected President in 2027. He described as unfounded the narrative or fear that his presidency, if elected, “might lead to Hausa/Fulani domination over Yoruba or other ethnic groups.” “The entire Yoruba stock is my larger extended family and...

Igbo Elders Storm Abia Govt House, Demand Immediate Release Of Nnamdi Kanu

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Igbo Elders Storm Abia Govt House, Demand Immediate Release Of Nnamdi Kanu

Igbo elders from across the South East on Wednesday stormed the Abia State Government House, Umuahia, demanding the “immediate and unconditional release” of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The elders, who converged from different states in the region, gathered at the main entrance of the Government House to deliver their message to Governor Alex...

APC Inaugurates Campaign Council Ahead Of Anambra Poll

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APC Inaugurates Campaign Council Ahead Of Anambra Poll

Ahead of the November 8, 2025, governorship election in Anambra State, the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress has vowed to take over power from the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance, saying that Anambra is too dear to the party. The National Chairman of the APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, stated this during the inauguration of the APC Anambra 2025...

Tinubu, Atiku Battles For Buhari’s Northern Bloc

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Tinubu, Atiku Battles For Buhari’s Northern Bloc

Loyalists of late former President Muhammadu Buhari have shifted allegiance to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, even as President Bola Tinubu staged a high-profile visit to Buhari’s family in Kaduna. The stakes could not be higher. This is no longer about personalities alone, it is about who truly inherits Buhari’s political bloc. A few days ago, State chairmen of the defunct...

Rep Urges Atiku, Obi To Shelve Plans Challenging Tinubu In 2027

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Rep Urges Atiku, Obi To Shelve Plans Challenging Tinubu In 2027

Member representing Agege Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dr Wale Ahmed, has told critics of President Bola Tinubu to shelve any plans of challenging him in the 2027 election, insisting that a second term for the President is guaranteed. This comes despite opposition parties – including the Peoples Democratic Party, African Democratic Congress, Labour Party and New Nigeria...

“Tinubu Govt Lacks Clear Direction” — ADC National Secretary

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"Tinubu Govt Lacks Clear Direction" — ADC National Secretary

In this interview, African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, speaks on the leadership tussle in the party, the state of the opposition, and his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s government. He argues that the administration lacks clear direction and is pushing Nigerians deeper into hardship. What is your reaction to the court order said to have stopped...

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