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2027 Tensions: Buhari’s Loyalist May Dump APC

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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

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PDP NEC Receives Zoning Report Amidst Convention Crisis

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

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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

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APC Shuts Down National Secretariat To Mourn Former President Muhammadu Buhari

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

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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

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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

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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

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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...

Makinde Reaffirms Loyalty To PDP, Dismisses Coalition Talks Ahead Of 2027 Elections

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PDP Crisis Deepens As Makinde Bloc Regroups, Ortom, Fayose Support Wike

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reaffirmed his commitment to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring that he will remain with the party regardless of any political coalitions formed to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Makinde made this declaration during the Southwest PDP caucus meeting held Friday at the party’s Olusoji Adagunodo Southwest...

“Buhari Won 2015 Election With Tinubu’s Help” – Onanuga

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"Buhari Won 2015 Election With Tinubu's Help" – Onanuga

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has said that former President Muhammadu Buhari would not have won the 2015 presidential election without the crucial support of Tinubu and the Action Congress of Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV on Thursday night, Onanuga dismissed recent claims by former Secretary to the Government...

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