Momodu Dumps PDP For ADC
Veteran journalist Dele Momodu has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing what he described as the hijacking of the party by antidemocratic forces. In a letter dated July 17, 2025, and addressed to the PDP Ward 4 Chairman in Ihievbe, Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State, Momodu said his decision to leave the party was...
2027: Atiku’s PDP Exit Sparks Political Firestorm
The All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party have dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s resignation from the PDP and his move to the coalition platform, the African Democratic Congress, to challenge President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election as posing no threat. In a letter dated July 14, 2025 and addressed to the Chairman of his Ward, Jada...
2027 Tensions: Buhari’s Loyalist May Dump APC
The death of former President Muhammadu Buhari has reignited speculations about the political future of his loyalists, particularly those from the now-defunct Congress for Progressive Change, the party he founded in 2009. Since the emergence of President Bola Tinubu in 2023, the influence of CPC loyalists has waned, with some key figures such as ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai and former...
2027: Nasarawa PDP Group Rejects Consensus Candidates
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party in Nasarawa State have firmly rejected the adoption of consensus candidates for the various positions to be contested in the state. This followed an alleged adoption of a particular aspirant as the party’s consensus candidate for the governorship election in the state. The PDP stakeholders under the aegis of...
ADC Alleges Plot To Undermine Party Through Courts Ahead Of 2027 Elections
Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has raised concerns over alleged plans by the current administration to use the judiciary to derail the party's growing momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking in Abuja during a visit by the ADC’s National Legal Support Group, led by Abdullahi Abdurrahman, the former Senate President warned that...
Opposition Criticise Lagos APC’s LG Poll Victory
Opposition parties in Lagos State have protested the victory of the All Progressives Congress in Saturday’s local government elections. The PUNCH reports that the APC clinched all 57 chairmanship seats and 375 out of 376 councillorship positions in the election. The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile (retd.), announced the results on Sunday at the commission’s...
APC Won All Chairmanship Seats In Lagos
The All Progressives Congress has clinched all 57 chairmanship seats and 375 out of 376 councillorship positions in the local government election held in Lagos State on Saturday. The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, which announced the results on Sunday, said the APC swept the polls in all 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas of the...
Abia Obidient Movement Plans 1million Man-march To Mark Obi’s 64th Birthday
The Abia State chapter of the Obidient Movement says it plans to stage a 1 million man-march to mark the 64th birthday of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. According to a release by one of the Coordinators of Obident Movement in the state, Dr Chibuzor Obiesili; and Head, Media & Publicity Sub-committee, Mr Christian...
2027: Abia North Is Not For Sale – Leaders Back Orji Kalu’s Return To Senate
A powerful coalition of 55 influential leaders from Abia North Senatorial District has declared that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu will return to the Senate unopposed in the 2027 general election. The group, made up of respected traditional rulers, senior clergy, legal practitioners, and prominent community stakeholders, announced their position in a joint statement released over the weekend. The declaration was signed...
Peter Obi Confirms Labour Party Membership
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has declared that he remains a member of the party despite joining other opposition politicians to form a coalition. He stated that he had not left LP for the African Democratic Congress, which is the platform adopted by the coalition of opposition leaders. Obi stated this on Friday while speaking during...
