Category : Search result: Nigerian Senator defection


FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe Defects from Labour Party to ADC

Senator Ireti Heebah Kingibe has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving the Labour Party. This move makes her the ADC's only serving Senator, reshaping opposition politics in Abuja. Read the full story.

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.

Peter Obi May Dump Labour Party Ahead of 2027 Polls

Peter Obi's potential defection from the Labour Party sparks reactions. Reports cite internal crises as the cause. Discover the implications for the 2027 elections and the Obidient movement.

Makinde: I am not APC, I remain in PDP

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has dismissed rumours of defecting to the APC. He reaffirmed his commitment to the PDP and called for unity beyond party lines. Read his full statement.

NDIC Ends Ikoyi Property Deal with Senator Bunza

NDIC insists sale of Banana Island property to Senator Farouk Bello Bunza is terminated. The corporation cites failure to accept revised terms. Read the full details of the ₦4.3 billion dispute.

Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello: I am not contesting in 2027

Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello clarifies she is not campaigning for the 2027 elections despite ADC's invitation and billboards. She prefers her life as a US-based professor. Read her full statement.

Atiku Meets Jonathan After Defecting to ADC

Atiku Abubakar's meeting with Goodluck Jonathan after his ADC defection fuels political debate. Get the full story on this key development for Nigeria's 2027 elections.

Tinubu Names Al-Makura, Others to Key Boards

President Bola Tinubu has approved new board appointments for NADF, Bank of Agriculture, and UBEC. Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura retains his role as UBEC chairman. Read the full list of appointees.

Man Who Accused Ned Nwoko Pleads for Forgiveness

A social media content creator known as 'Liar of TikTok' has publicly begged Senator Ned Nwoko for forgiveness after making a false claim about an assassination plot. Watch the video and see public reactions.

Senate Pushes for Structured Social Welfare to Reduce Poverty

The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill to create a National Social Welfare Service, aiming to coordinate poverty alleviation programmes. The data-driven agency would manage cash transfers, food aid, and stipends. Read more on this crucial legislative ste

Natasha Akpoti is Nigeria's Most Searched in 2025

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan leads Google's 2025 Year in Search for Nigeria. Discover the top trends in politics, entertainment, and culture that captured the nation's attention.

ADC Set to Harvest 21 Senators, 86 Reps for 2027

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.

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