politics
Lagos LG Polls: APC Secures Chairmanship Victories in Ikorodu, Igbogbo-Baiyeku LCDA The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced its sweep of the chairmanship seats in the just-concluded Local Government elections in Lagos State, with early results confirming victories in both Ikorodu Local Government Area (LGA) and Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA). The Lagos State […]
ADC Challenges President Tinubu Over Five-Day Post-BRICS Absence, Cites Pattern of Unexplained Trips The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a stern challenge to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, demanding a clear explanation for his five-day absence from public view following the conclusion of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The President returned […]
Mile 12 Market Thrives Amidst Vehicular Restriction for Lagos LG Polls Despite the total vehicular movement restriction imposed across Lagos State for the Local Government Elections, the popular Mile 12 International Market is experiencing a bustling Saturday, with traders reporting brisk business. The market, a major hub for perishable food items, appears largely unaffected by […]
Lagos LG Polls: Late Arrival of Party Agents Causes Delays in Agboyi-Ketu The conduct of the ongoing Local Government elections in Lagos State has been met with early delays in parts of Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area, primarily attributed to the late arrival of party agents at several polling units. This development, observed as voting […]
Governor Sanwo-Olu, Wife Cast Votes as Lagosians Elect Local Government Leaders Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and his wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, today exercised their civic duty by casting their votes in the ongoing Local Government Elections across the state. The First Family participated in the democratic process at their polling unit, joining thousands […]
Buhari’s 2015 Victory: Boss Mustapha Contradicts Tinubu’s “I Made Him President” Claim The political narrative surrounding the 2015 presidential election gained fresh scrutiny on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, as Mr. Boss Mustapha, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) under President Muhammadu Buhari, subtly but firmly contradicted President Bola Tinubu’s long-held assertion that […]
Information Minister Refutes Claims: Tinubu Never Ordered Journalists’ Arrests Despite Media Criticisms The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has strongly refuted claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ever ordered the arrest or harassment of journalists, regardless of the nature of their criticism or reportage. The Minister made this assertion on […]
PDP BoT Stalwart, Adamu Maina Waziri, Joins ADC Citing Party’s Loss of Credibility In a significant political blow to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Maina Waziri, a prominent member of its Board of Trustees (BoT) and a founding figure, officially announced his defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday, July 7, […]
APC Can Defeat Atiku, ADC Needs Unpredictable Candidate – Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s Vice Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general election, has offered a sharp analysis of the political landscape ahead of the 2027 elections, asserting that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is capable of defeating former Vice President […]
How PDP Governors’ Defections Signal South-South’s ‘Surrender’ to Tinubu A dramatic political realignment is sweeping through Nigeria’s South-South geopolitical zone, historically a staunch stronghold of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as prominent PDP governors are increasingly aligning with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and pledging allegiance to President Bola Tinubu. This shift, driven by […]
Aregbesola Cautions ADC Supporters: Shun Insults, Engage With Facts Rauf Aregbesola, the interim National Secretary of the newly formed African Democratic Congress (ADC), has charged party supporters to elevate political discourse by shunning insults and personal attacks, urging them instead to challenge opponents with verifiable facts and focus on the substantive issues affecting Nigerians. Aregbesola, […]
Rivers Women Condemn Wike for Dragging Amaechi’s Wife Into Political Fray The Rivers State Women Association of Nigeria (RIVSWAN) has vehemently condemned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for what it described as an “unwarranted and malicious attack” on Dame Judith Amaechi, wife of the former Rivers State Governor and immediate […]
Peter Obi: Forming Broad Coalition for 2027 Poll a Complex Undertaking The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has indicated the profound complexities and strategic deliberations involved in his decision to align with a new, broad-based opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. While the precise words “wasn’t an easy […]
Amaechi Dumps APC, Declares Nigeria “Completely Destroyed” Under Current Leadership Former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has sensationally resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that Nigeria is “completely destroyed” and in dire need of a total overhaul. Amaechi made the bombshell announcement on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, […]
Anambra Governorship Poll to Be Litmus Test for ADC’s Growing Strength, Says Candidate John Nwosu As campaigns for the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election gather momentum, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is positioning the crucial poll as a significant test of its burgeoning strength and the viability of its newly formed coalition. The […]
2027 Ambition: Peter Obi Vows Single Term Presidency, Reaffirms Commitment to Zoning Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, has confirmed his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, making a striking pledge to serve for only one four-year term if elected. This declaration was made during an […]
Coalition to Unseat Tinubu Will Fail, Sokoto Firmly Behind President – APC Chair The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State, Alhaji Isa Sadiq Achida, has confidently declared that any political coalition formed to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections is destined to fail. Achida asserted that the […]
APC Chieftain Warns Against ‘Nauseating’ VP Slot Tussle, Urges Focus on Governance A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has issued a stern warning to politicians, urging them to cease the premature jostling for the 2027 Vice Presidential slot and other positions, stating that such actions could significantly distract President Bola […]
Edo APC Chieftain Warns UK-Based Influencer Over “Hate-Filled” Anti-Governor Posts A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Frankie Aire, has issued a stern caution to a social media influencer based in the United Kingdom, urging him to cease publishing what he described as “hate-filled content” and “scandalising” videos against the state […]
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah Reaffirms Unwavering PDP Membership Amidst Speculation Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has firmly declared his continued allegiance to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), putting to rest any lingering speculation about his political alignment. The governor’s affirmation comes amidst ongoing political realignments and internal party dynamics across the country. Mbah’s unwavering […]