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Dino Melaye Express Regret Over Past Support For APC

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Dino Melaye Express Regret Over Past Support For APC

Former Kogi senator, Dino Melaye, has expressed regret for previously backing the All Progressives Congress, describing his past support as a mistake. He also expressed confidence in the African Democratic Congress to present a strong contender capable of unseating President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme aired on Friday, Melaye acknowledged his past alignment with...

Dino Melaye Resigns From PDP, Cites Lack Of Credible Leadership

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Dino Melaye Resigns From PDP, Cites Lack Of Credible Leadership

Former senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing the party’s failure to provide credible leadership and effective governance. Melaye announced his resignation in a letter dated July 4, 2025, which he shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Thursday. The letter was addressed to the PDP chairman in Ward...

Obi Would Win Northern States If He Rejoins PDP – Party Chieftain

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Obi May Win Northern States If He Rejoins PDP – Party Chieftain

Founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Professor Jerry Gana, has asserted that former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi would outperform any opponent in Nigeria’s northern region if he contested under the PDP banner. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV’s Prime Time on Wednesday, Gana, a former minister of information, said: “I’m a researcher, and I study public...

Datti Baba-Ahmed Equally Qualified For Presidency As Peter Obi — LP Secretary

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Datti Baba-Ahmed Equally Qualified For Presidency As Peter Obi — LP Secretary

Amid ongoing internal tensions within the Labour Party (LP), the party’s National Secretary, Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim, has clarified that the 2027 presidential ticket is “not reserved for anybody,” signaling that the race will be open and competitive. Speaking during an interview with Trust TV, Ibrahim voiced concern over Peter Obi’s recent engagements with leaders of the coalition-backed African Democratic...

Obi Refutes Alleged Statements On PDP, ADC

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Obi Refutes Alleged Statements On PDP, ADC

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has refuted circulating statements on social media suggesting he has made political moves involving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued on Wednesday, Obi’s media aide, Umar Ibrahim, clarified that the former Anambra State governor did not author—nor endorse—any of the viral...

No Governor Can Stand Against Tinubu In 2027 – Gov. Uba Sani Declares

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No Governor Can Stand Against Tinubu In 2027 – Gov. Uba Sani Declares

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu enjoys unmatched support from governors across the country, making it almost impossible for any sitting governor to oppose his re-election bid in 2027. Governor Sani made the assertion while speaking at the opening of a two-day interactive session aimed at enhancing engagement between government and citizens. The...

PDP Slams ADC Over Unprovoked Attack, Commits To Defeating Tinubu In 2027

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Presidential Order On Soaring Drug Prices Not Sufficient

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a strong response to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing it of launching an “unprovoked” attack and asserting that the PDP remains the only viable political force capable of unseating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. In a statement released on Tuesday, PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, dismissed recent criticisms from...

Edo Gov. Express Confidence In APC’s Candidate

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Edo Gov. Express Confidence In APC's Candidate

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress will win big in the upcoming by-elections in the state. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua. The governor was said to have made the declaration while receiving defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party at Okada, the administrative...

“Obi’s Return To PDP Risky” – ADC

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Obi Refutes Alleged Statements On PDP, ADC

The African Democratic Congress has ruled out the possibility of Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, returning to the Peoples Democratic Party. The coalition party stated that such a move would be too risky for the former Governor of Anambra State politically. Spokesman for the ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the assertion on Monday during an appearance on...

Kebbi APC Dismiss Defection Rumours, Reaffirms Party’s Unity

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Kebbi APC Dismiss Defection Rumours, Reaffirms Party’s Unity

The All Progressives Congress in Kebbi State has debunked widespread rumours suggesting that some of its members are defecting to opposition parties within the state. Chairman of the party, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru, made this known in a statement he signed and made available to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Monday. Kana-Zuru described the rumours as false, baseless, and a calculated attempt...

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