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Reunion: UBAANA NY/NJ Chapter Lauded for Flawless Hosting as Osifo Emerges President

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New York, USA – The University of Benin Alumni Association North America (UBAANA) concluded its 19th Annual Reunion with elegance, pride, and a renewed sense of unity, thanks to the exceptional efforts of the New York/New Jersey Chapter, which hosted this year’s historic event. Held over the weekend, the reunion brought together distinguished alumni, academic leaders from the University of...

APC Members Protest At Lagos Assembly, Demand Removal Of State Chairman

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APC Members Protest At Lagos Assembly, Demand Removal Of State Chairman

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State are currently staging a protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly, calling for the immediate removal of the party’s state chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi. The protesters, reportedly drawn from all 57 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the state, arrived at the Assembly complex earlier today, wielding placards bearing...

SDP Expels Nasir El-Rufai, Bans Him From Party For 30 Years

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SDP Expels Nasir El-Rufai, Bans Him From Party For 30 Years

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, declaring him ineligible to associate with the party in any form for the next 30 years. In a statement signed and made available to our correspondent on Monday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Araba Aiyenigba, the SDP accused El-Rufai...

2027: “We’ll Match APC Tactics For Tactics” – ADC

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2027: "We’ll Match APC Tactics For Tactics" – ADC

Coalition-backed African Democratic Congress, on Saturday reiterated its determination to send the President Bola Tinubu administration packing, saying it will match the ruling All Progressives Congress, tactic for tactic in the 2027 general election. ADC said the fact that it does not have serving governors in its fold does it detract from its formidability as a viable platform to sack...

Opposition Party Oppose Yilwatda’s Appointment Over INEC Ties

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Opposition Party Oppose Yilwatda's Appointment Over INEC Ties

The emergence of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, as the new national chairman of the All Progressives Congress is not sitting well with some Nigerians, particularly members of the opposition. Yilwatda’s previous role as a Resident Electoral Commissioner with the Independent National Electoral Commission is viewed by the opposition as a strategic move by...

APC Governors Congratulate Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda On Emergence As National Chairman

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APC Governors Congratulate Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda On Emergence As National Chairman

The Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) has congratulated Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda on his unanimous emergence as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the just-concluded National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party. In a statement issued by the Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, the governors described Yilwatda’s election as...

2027: Orji Kalu’s Legacy Will Speak At The Polls – Cleric Declares

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2027: Abia North Is Not For Sale – Leaders Back Orji Kalu's Return To Senate

An Abia-born cleric, Reverend Chika Ubani, has declared that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu stands a strong chance of emerging victorious in the 2027 general elections, citing his track record, enduring political structures, and widespread popularity. Speaking in Umuahia, Rev. Ubani lauded the former Abia State Governor and current Senator representing Abia North, describing him as a leader whose legacy continues...

Tinubu Slams ADC As Coalition Of Confusion

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Presidential Order On Soaring Drug Prices Not Sufficient

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, took a swipe at the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress, ADC, describing it as a “coalition of confusion.” Speaking at the 14th meeting of the National Executive Committee, NEC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, where Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda emerged as the party’s new national chairman, Tinubu said it is not a bad idea to abandon a...

Atiku Warns Tinubu, APC Against Involvement In Opposition Matters

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Atiku Warns Tinubu, APC Against Involvement In Opposition Matters

Former Vice President and opposition leader Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of interfering in the affairs of opposition parties, rather than addressing Nigeria’s deepening economic and security challenges. In a statement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, Atiku condemned Tinubu’s recent criticism of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) during the...

2027: PDP Zones Presidency To South

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PDP Kebbi Plans To Boycott National Convention

The PDP also announced that its Elective National Convention would now take place in Ibadan, Oyo State; instead of Kano, a decision that may deepen the rift between the camps of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. The NEC adopted the recommendation to zone the 2027 presidential ticket to the South,...

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