Politics

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned indefinitely for judgment after taking arguments for and against the outcome of the 2024 Edo gubernatorial poll that produced Sen. Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected governor. Justice Garba Lawal who presided over hearing of the appeal filed by Mr Asue Ighodalo and the …

The planned unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the coalition platform for Nigeria’s major opposition parties hit a stumbling block on Wednesday following a last-minute cancellation by the event venue in Abuja. The programme, scheduled to hold at the upscale Wells Carlton Hotel and Apartments in Asokoro, was …

David Mark Resigns from PDP, Set to Emerge as Interim Chairman of ADC in Anti-Tinubu Coalition Former Senate President David Mark has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of his anticipated announcement as the interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The ADC is the …

Aliyu Bello, the Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC in Nasaarwa State has been suspended by executives of his Gayam Electoral Ward of Lafia Local Government Area of the party, over alleged anti-party activities. “We have credible evidence and reports that he has openly promoted and campaigned for a member …

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President David Mark, former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, and other key figures within the Peoples Democratic Party have called on party members and Nigerians at large to support the emerging coalition aimed at unseating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. This …

In a dramatic twist, calm returned to the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday as warring factions buried their differences and proceeded with the National Executive Committee (NEC) without let of hindrance. There was pandemonium at the party’s national secretariat earlier in the day as armed policemen …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced 24th July as the date to hold its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. The NEC meeting would be held at the Party’s National Secretariat, the Deputy National Secretary of the party, Barr. Festus Fuanter, disclosed this after Monday’s NWC meeting. This was the …

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially affirmed Samuel Anyanwu as the party’s National Secretary, putting an end to months of internal wrangling and leadership uncertainty within the party. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Umar Damagum, the PDP’s Acting National Chairman, confirmed …

Rights activist, Senator Shehu Sani, has revealed that most opposition figures attacking President Bola Tinubu are not driven by concern for the people but by frustration over lost power and ambition. Sani stated this when he featured on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Wednesday. He also described the opposition …

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has revealed that the commission has so far received letters of intent from 110 associations seeking registration as political parties ahead of the 2027 general election. Yakubu made the disclosure on Wednesday during INEC’s second …