Politics

Fubara withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primaries, cites peace, unity 

By Precious Akutamadu Port Harcourt, May 20, 2026 Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress…

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Atiku appears before ADC screening panel, promises robust security reforms

By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, May 20, 2026 Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku on Wednesday appeared before the African Democratic Congress (ADC)…

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Obi describes NDC screening as ‘democracy in action’

By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 20, 2026 The former Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has described the…

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Peter Obi screened, cleared for presidential election on NDC platform

Former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has been screened and cleared to contest the 2027 presidential election on the…

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Jonathan emerges Turaki-led PDP sole presidential aspirant, granted screening waiver

By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, May 19, 2026 The Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will be presenting former…

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APC Imo West senatorial primary: Uzodimma floors Okorocha, wins by landslide; predicts 2027 victory

Governor Hope Uzodimma has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Imo West Senatorial District…

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Uzodimma urges Imo leaders to make sacrifices for State’s new political reforms

Governor Hope Uzodimma has appealed to political leaders and residents of Imo State to make the necessary sacrifices by being…

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2027: NDC slashes nomination form fees for women, youths, PWDs

By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 15, 2026 The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced special discounts on its nomination and…

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Uzodimma has not backed any Imo aspirant for House of Reps, other contests

Governor Hope Uzodimma has not thrown his weight behind any aspirant from Imo State gunning for the House of Representatives…

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2027: Sen. Tambuwal drops re-election bid for Faruk Malami Yabo 

By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto In what took many by surprise, the opposition political party atmosphere in Sokoto was greeted with…

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Uzodimma urges loyalty, sacrifice ahead Imo APC primaries

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has urged aspirants from the state seeking tickets for the Senate, House of Representatives…

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Ekiti Governorship: Fayose, Ojudu rally support for Oyebanji

By Bolanle Lawal Ado-Ekiti, May 13, 2026 Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, and ex-presidential adviser, Babafemi Ojudu, have endorsed…

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NDC pegs presidential ticket at N60m, releases timetable for 2027 primaries

By Naomi Sharang ABUJA, May 12, 2026 The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has fixed N60 million as the total cost…

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Senate approves new rules for swearing-in, election of principal officers ahead of 2027 polls

The Nigerian Senate has approved a new resolution guiding the swearing-in of senators and the process for electing principal officers…

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2027: Eligibility suit against ex-President Jonathan suffers setback

By Taiye Agbaje Abuia, May 11, 2026 Hearing in a suit seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting…

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Aisha Yesufu promises economic benefits for Abuja residents ahead of 2027

Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has promised residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that they will enjoy the benefits…

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I have hope for a better Nigeria, Obi says after attending NDC Convention

Former presidential candidate and 2027 presidential hopeful, Mr. Peter Obi has spoken after attending the first convention of the Nigeria…

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2027: NDC zones presidential ticket to South; Ready to provide credible alternative for Nigerians

By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 9, 2026 Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has zoned its presidential ticket for the 2027 general…

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Amaechi joins ADC presidential race, picks N90m nomination form

By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, May 8, 2026 A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has obtained the African Democratic Congress…

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Dickson warns against ‘transactional politics’ as Edo lawmakers join NDC

By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 7, 2026 The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Sen. Seriake Dickson, on…

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Accord Party backs Otti’s re-election bid in Abia

By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Nvosi (Abia), May 6, 2026 The National leadership of the Accord Party on Wednesday declared support for…

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