FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe Defects to ADC
Senator Ireti Kingibe has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving the Labour Party. This strategic move is set to reshape opposition politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.
Senator Ireti Kingibe has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving the Labour Party. This strategic move is set to reshape opposition politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.
Cardinal John Onaiyekan criticises the Tinubu administration's handling of corruption and the economy, warning of rising poverty and youth despair. He calls for genuine electoral reform ahead of 2027.
APC chieftain Prince Paul Ikonne forecasts a sweeping 'Asiwaju tsunami' win for President Tinubu in 2027, dismissing opposition criticism and citing APC's growing influence in the South-East. Read more.
Borno State announces results of local council elections. The ruling APC secures a clean sweep. Full details on the peaceful conduct and official declarations inside.
The Supreme Court's affirmation of President Tinubu's emergency powers in Rivers State has ignited a fierce debate on federalism, separation of powers, and the potential for political misuse ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full analysis.
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
The Lagos APC warns opposition parties against using 'immunity' narratives to avoid scrutiny ahead of the 2027 elections. Read the full statement on accountability and democratic principles.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo supports state police to tackle Nigeria's security crisis but warns that without sweeping reforms, governors could weaponize it to manipulate the 2027 elections. Read the full statement.
Former PDP National Publicity Secretary Kola Ologbondiyan has formally resigned, deepening the party's crisis in 2025. Read the full story on the wave of defections shaking Nigerian politics ahead of 2027.
Former PDP National Publicity Secretary Kola Ologbondiyan has formally resigned, joining a wave of high-profile defections weakening Nigeria's main opposition party ahead of the 2027 elections.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reacts as 17 Rivers State lawmakers defect from PDP to APC, calling it unfortunate but constitutional. Get the full details and analysis of the political shift ahead of 2027.
Atiku Abubakar meets APC's Obidike Chukwuebuka in Abuja, signaling broad coalition talks for the 2027 elections. The former VP emphasizes youth inclusion after joining ADC.
Martin Amaewhule, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, and 15 other PDP members defect to the APC, citing party crisis ahead of 2027 elections.
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's distribution of luxury vehicles for 2027 election mobilisation as 'profound insensitivity' amid Nigeria's economic hardship. Read the full details.
Peter Obi reveals the ADC coalition is unstable due to unsigned agreements on zoning and office rotation for the 2027 elections. He stresses the need for clear internal pacts.
The PDP crisis escalates as factions led by Nyesom Wike and Kabiru Turaki expel each other. Get the full details on the battle for the party's soul ahead of 2027.
The Rivers State House of Assembly has formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027, citing federal projects and crisis resolution. Read the full details and reactions.
The Labour Party's Board of Trustees has dissolved the interim National Working Committee. This decisive move aims to restore confidence and prepare the party for the 2027 general elections. Get the full details.
Niger Delta Youth Congress calls on President Tinubu to retain Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, dismissing attacks as a political plot ahead of 2027. Read why they see this as a stability test.
The PDP has expelled FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and ex-governor Ayodele Fayose among 11 members. However, governors from Adamawa and Plateau states have rejected the decision, warning it could further polarise the party. Read the full details.
The PDP has formalised the expulsion of Nyesom Wike, Ayodele Fayose, and others with certificates. The party says this clarifies their status for INEC and other parties ahead of 2027. Read the full details.
MURIC has responded to a pastor's call for VP Shettima's removal, advising him to wait for the 2027 elections. Read the full details of the religious and political tension.
Bashorun Sikiru Alabi-Macfoy, the Baba Adinni of Lagos, has called for Muslim solidarity and support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election. He outlined a three-point plan for the 2027 polls at the Raabitah Eko conference.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is in talks with dozens of federal lawmakers for a potential mass defection ahead of the 2027 elections. Get the full details on the strategic move.
Timi Frank accuses the Presidency of plotting to assassinate Atiku Abubakar by withdrawing his police security. He calls the move a dangerous political witch-hunt ahead of 2027. Read the full details.
A fierce political battle is raging in Abia State as Governor Alex Otti, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, and Minister Dave Umahi compete for President Tinubu's support. This rivalry threatens governance and early 2027 electioneering.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.
Former President Ibrahim Babangida has finally spoken on the PDP crisis, charging new chairman Kabiru Turaki to rebuild the party, correct past mistakes, and unite ahead of the 2027 elections. Read his full advice.
Former PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, has officially defected to the APC, citing abandonment by his former party during his legal trials. He revealed President Tinubu's crucial support. Read his full statement and the implications for 2027
Labour Party chieftain Onyemais declares LP remains strong despite defections, predicts stronger performance in 2027 elections. Read exclusive insights on party's future.