No fewer than 30 or 31 governors, 88 senators, 242 members of House of Representatives and President Bola Tinubu’s sole challenger, Osifo Stanley, and 2,620 others will know whether or not they will contest the 2027 elections on the platform Read more…
The National Secretary of the Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Samuel Anyanwu, has attended a national workshop organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. DAILY POST reports that the commission’s three-day national workshop for political party national officers Read more…
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday said Akwa Ibom State will deliver the highest number of votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the South-South geopolitical zone during the 2027 general elections. Akpabio stated this during a consultation Read more…
Former Kano State governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared his readiness to serve as running mate to former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, in the 2027 presidential election. Kwankwaso made the declaration during an Read more…
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied allegations of being biased in the screening of assembly aspirants. It debunked the speculations that the House of Assembly aspirants loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Read more…
Fresh controversy has engulfed the Senate after amendments to its Standing Orders restricted eligibility for presiding offices in the 11th National Assembly to returning ranking senators. The changes triggered constitutional debates, fierce clashes among lawmakers and accusations of political manipulation, Read more…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted in evidence, statements of alleged coup plotters at the commencement of a trial-within-trial proceedings. The trial-within-trial is aimed at determining whether statements allegedly made by the defendants to military investigators were obtained Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The second term bid of Hon Nonso Chudi Atuchukwu, member representing Nnewi South 1 constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly yesterday got a boost as Obataifeadi Women Group with over six hundred members endorsed his Read more…
The US president said the ceasefire reached last month was “on life support” US President Donald Trump is considering resuming the bombing campaign against Iran as peace talks remain stalled, Axios reported on Monday, citing three US officials familiar with Read more…
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has explained why northern political leaders ‘settled’ for former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, as their preferred figure in a new political alignment for the 2027 presidential contest, while also detailing the emergence Read more…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday described the decision by some opposition figures to insist on zoning the presidency to Southern Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections as “self-defeating” and “intellectually dishonest,” warning that competence and national unity should take Read more…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has deposed Joseph Oloyede as the Apetu of Ipetumodu after the monarch’s conviction in the United States over COVID-19 relief funds fraud. Media aide to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, made this known in a statement Read more…