Tuesday, 19 May, 2026

Category: Politics


By Ijeoma John, Nnewi Frontline House of Representatives aspirant for Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency, Amb. Ikebunwa Lotanna, has officially obtained his Expression of Interest Form under the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress ahead of the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The former Publicity Secretary of Anambra State chapter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Nnamdi Nwangwu has described Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as the vehicle for positive change in Nigeria. Mr Nwangwu who was speaking with journalists Read more…


President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing, as the two countries aim to stabilize their trading relationship after last year’s trade war and grapple with uncertainty over the United States’ war with Iran. The session lasted roughly Read more…


Members of the caucus of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the House of Representatives on Wednesday reaffirmed their loyalty to the party and pledged to hold the Federal Government accountable as the opposition bloc positions itself ahead of the Read more…


Bashorun Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has defended Atiku Abubakar’s right to contest the 2027 presidential election, insisting that no political pressure or coordinated campaign can force the former vice president out of the race. Read more…


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…


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…