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South-South Govs, N’Assembly Plan To Reconcile Fubara, Lawmakers

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South-South Govs, N’Assembly Plan To Reconcile Fubara, Lawmakers

Political leaders from the South-South, especially governors from the region, are making efforts to reconcile warring parties, insisting the emergency rule is a stop-gap measure to allow for reconciliation. President Bola Tinubu had on March 18 declared a state of emergency in Rivers, citing the breakdown of governance as a result of the war of attrition between Governor Siminalayi Fubara...

Wike Camp Dismisses Atiku Coalition, Woos PDP Bigwigs

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Wike Camp Dismisses Atiku Coalition, Woos PDP Bigwigs

The recently reinstated National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has called for party unity, stating that the internal crisis within the PDP has been resolved. In an exclusive interview with The PUNCH on Monday, Anyanwu urged party members to focus on strengthening the PDP, and advised those currently involved in coalition negotiations for the 2027 elections...

Abia APC To Take Action Against Members Involved In Anti-Party Activities

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Northern Group Urges APC To Grant Automatic Tickets To Lawmakers

The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has cautioned its members against participating in anti-party activities as political re-engineering and behind-the-scenes discussions progressively get underway in anticipation of the 2027 elections. The warning follows speculation that some party faithful are planning to support opposing parties in the 2027 general elections. APC Chairman in the state, Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu, who...

INEC Confirms Receipt Of Petition For Recall Of Kogi Central Senator, Moves To Verification Stage

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INEC Confirms Receipt Of Petition For Recall Of Kogi Central Senator, Moves To Verification Stage

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the receipt of complete contact details from representatives of the petitioners seeking to recall the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. In a statement released on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, and signed by Sam Olumekun and made available to ABN TV, the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information & Voter Education...

SDP Kaduna Denounces El-Rufai

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2027: El-Rufai Rules Out Contesting Any Elective Position

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kaduna State has clarified that it has no affiliation with the former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai, as there are no official records of his membership. Speaking at a press conference in Kaduna on Friday, the assistant national secretary of the SDP in the northwest, Alhaji Idris Inuwa, also rejected the...

”PDP Land Revocation Not Political, Affects INEC, CBN” – Wike

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''PDP Land Revocation Not Political, Affects INEC, CBN'' – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has refuted the claim by the Peoples Democratic Party that its land title was revoked as a ploy to suppress opposition. Wike made the statement during a visit by officials of the Body of Benchers, led by Chairman Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, in Abuja on Friday. Wike, who is also a life...

Obi Refutes APC Membership Claims, Says I’m Not A Member

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Obi Condemns Plateau killings, Urges Government Intervention

Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP), has denied rumors that he switched to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, said he has no intention of joining the ruling APC. Posting on X, he distanced himself from any involvement in an APC gathering. Obi assured that he does not involve himself in...

Prophet Odumeje Declares Tinubu’s Govt As Nigeria’s Worst, Vows To Contest 2027 Presidency (Video)

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Prophet Odumeje Declares Tinubu’s Govt As Nigeria’s Worst, Vows To Contest 2027 Presidency

Popular Nigerian cleric and self-styled prophet, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, labeling it as the worst government Nigeria has ever had. In a viral video, Odumeje expressed deep disappointment in Nigerians for tolerating what he described as economic hardship under Tinubu's leadership. He accused the government of enriching...

2027: Shehu Sani Declares Interest In Kaduna Central Senatorial Seat

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Sani Rebukes Trump’s Military Threat On Nigeria

Former Senator Shehu Sani of Kaduna Central has declared his plan to run for reelection in the general elections of 2027. Sani made the declaration on Sunday while delivering his Eid-el-Fitr message at his residence in Kaduna. “Any politician contesting an election depends on the political equation that determines the position to vie for. If the conditions are right and the...

Nigerians Will Reject You In 2027, CP-PDP Tells Tinubu

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Tinubu Labelled Coalition Supporters As Political IDPs

President Bola Tinubu has been advised by the Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (CP-PDP) to abandon his plans for a second term in office, as Nigerians are keen to remove him from office in 2027. The pro-PDP group urged him to do himself good by shelving the thoughts of retaining the presidency beyond May 29, 2027, as...

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