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“Jonathan’s Return Can’t Unseat Tinubu” – Lagos APC

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"Jonathan's Return Can’t Unseat Tinubu" – Lagos APC

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has observed with keen interest the growing speculations surrounding the possible return of former President Goodluck Jonathan to the 2027 presidential race. Jonathan, who lost his reelection bid in 2025 to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, is being persuaded by supporters to seek reelection in 2027 general elections. Speaking,...

ADC Raises Concern Over 2027 Polls

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ADC Raises Concern Over 2027 Polls

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that Nigeria’s 2027 general elections could be compromised if what it called ‘statistically implausible’ voter registration figures recently released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are not urgently addressed. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party said the figures from Osun State and the South-West...

VIDEO: “OUK Is Face Of APC In Abia ” –  Ugbaja Backs Kalu’s Return To Senate In 2027

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“OUK Is Face Of APC In Abia ” -  Ugbaja Backs Kalu’s Return To Senate In 2027

Hon. Ojisi Iro Ugbaja has declared strong support for the re-election of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to the Senate in 2027, insisting that the former Abia governor remains the most formidable political figure in the Abia North Senatorial District. https://youtu.be/-WxrMikgVF4 Appearing on ABN TV’s Political Perspective, Ugbaja, who doubles as the State Chairman of the OUK Movement, likened the APC’s strategy...

2027: El-Rufai Rules Out Contesting Any Elective Position

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2027: El-Rufai Rules Out Contesting Any Elective Position

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has announced that he will not be contesting for any political office in the 2027 general elections. El-Rufai made this declaration on Wednesday in Kaduna while receiving a group of defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He explained that his renewed political involvement is not fueled...

2027: PDP Ticket Zoning To South Divides Northern Group

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2027: PDP Ticket Zoning To South Divides Northern Group

The decision by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria has pitted various northern groups in different camps, with many describing the development as undemocratic and contrary to the spirit of fair competition. The National Executive Committee of the party, at its 102nd meeting on Monday, zoned the presidential ticket to...

Damagum Affirms PDP’s Resilience, Focus Toward Nation Building

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Damagum Affirms PDP’s Resilience, Focus Toward Nation Building

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum, has reaffirmed the party’s resilience and focus in navigating the country’s current challenges, positioning itself as a credible alternative for Nigerians. Damagum said this during his remarks at the PDP’s 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Monday in Abuja. He emphasised that Nigerians continued to look to the PDP...

2027: “Zoning Presidential Ticket To The South, Too Late” – Wike’s Aide Informs PDP

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2027: "Zoning Presidential Ticket To The South, Too Late" - Wike’s Aide Informs PDP

Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, to the Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has described as too late, Monday’s decision of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP National Executive Committee NEC to zone the presidency to the South while retaining the office of the National Chairman in the North. This was as he said...

Gov Otti Makes Fresh Strategic Appointments Across Key Govt Sectors In Abia [See List]

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Gov Otti Makes Fresh Strategic Appointments Across Key Govt Sectors In Abia [See List]

The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved a new wave of appointments aimed at bolstering administrative effectiveness and deepening institutional reforms across the state’s public service. The appointments, which take immediate effect, were announced in a public service statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Kenneth Kalu, FCA. The list reflects the Otti-led administration’s continued...

PDP NEC Receives Zoning Report Amidst Convention Crisis

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PDP NEC Receives Zoning Report Amidst Convention Crisis

The Peoples Democratic Party will today (Monday) receive the report of its zoning committee at the 102nd National Executive Committee meeting, amid deepening tensions over the party’s planned national convention. The zoning committee, chaired by Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, with Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal as vice chairman and Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang as secretary, was constituted in July to...

Benue Speaker Aondona Dajoh Resigns, Cites Peace, State Interest

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Benue Speaker Aondona Dajoh Resigns, Cites Peace, State Interest

The Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aondona Dajoh, has resigned from his position. In a handwritten letter dated 24th August 2025, addressed to the Clerk of the House and shared on his official Facebook page with the caption “Let there be peace”, Dajoh formally stepped down from the role. He explained that his decision to resign...

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