Politics

NDC grants Omo-Agege, Ochei waivers for Delta Senate races

By Naomi Sharang Abuja, May 28, 2026 The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has approved waiver for former Deputy Senate President,…

Read More »

NDC holds primaries Thursday, Friday

The primaries for election of candidates to contest elections on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) will take…

Read More »

Omo-Agege quits APC amid Delta crisis

Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege By Mercy Neme Asaba, May 27, 2026 Former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, has announced his…

Read More »

Atiku Abubakar wins ADC presidential ticket with 1.84m votes

By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, May 27, 2026 Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has emerged winner of the presidential primary election of…

Read More »

Amaechi rejects ADC presidential primary results

By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, May 26, 2026 Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential aspirant, Rotimi Amaechi…

Read More »

APC aspirant challenges Zamfara North primary result in court

By Ishaq Zaki Gusau, May 25, 2026 Dr Sani Shinkafi, APC aspirant for Zamfara North Senatorial seat, has filed a…

Read More »

Nasarawa: Ex-IGP, Adamu resigns from APC

By Sunday John Lafia, May 25, 2026 Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has resigned his membership of…

Read More »

Tinubu earns right to seek reelection in 2027, says Uzodimma

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday earned the right to seek reelection in the January 2027 presidential election, garnering 582,…

Read More »

2027: Court voids INEC timetable for conduct of polls; Obey judgement immediately – CUPP urges

By Taiye Agbaje/Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja, May 21, 2026 The Federal High Court in Abuja has voided the 2027 election timetable…

Read More »

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 Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress…

Read More »

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)…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »

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…

Read More »