Mass Defection to Accord Party Rocks Lagos Politics
Accord Party in Lagos welcomes a major influx of defectors from LP, PDP, APC, NNPP, and AA, aiming to build a people-led coalition to challenge APC dominance. Read the full story.
Accord Party in Lagos welcomes a major influx of defectors from LP, PDP, APC, NNPP, and AA, aiming to build a people-led coalition to challenge APC dominance. Read the full story.
Ahead of Abia's 2027 governorship election, PDP says only a credible candidate can defeat Governor Alex Otti, while his supporters vow the state won't return to past governance failures. Read the full details.
A civil society coalition calls on President Tinubu to reassign Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, citing incompatibility with CDS General Musa that undermines public trust in Nigeria's counter-terrorism operations.
Atiku Abubakar dismisses calls for him to withdraw from the ADC coalition for Peter Obi, labeling them a threat to Nigeria's democracy. He also criticizes the Tinubu administration.
The Coalition of Northern Groups accuses FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of abuse of power and undermining democracy. They warn President Tinubu to act. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's governance.
A draft statement from the Paris Summit reveals binding commitments to support Ukraine against future Russian attacks. Read the full details on the coalition's military and diplomatic plans.
Former militant leader Asari-Dokubo pledges support for Wike and Tinubu's 2027 campaign. Rivers Elders Council and Rainbow Coalition join the push for President's second term. Read the full story.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike calls on states to emulate Rivers' cross-party alliance for President Tinubu's re-election. He warns against complacency ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
The Renewed Hope Coalition lauds Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's Peace in the South East Project for a calm 2025 Yuletide. Read how the initiative changed the region's festive season.
Peter Obi's defection to the ADC coalition reshapes Nigeria's 2027 election landscape. We analyse the five critical risks, from internal power struggles to northern pushback, that threaten the opposition's unity.
Analysis of the 5 major advantages Peter Obi stands to gain if he accepts the role of running mate to Atiku Abubakar in the ADC coalition for the 2027 elections. Explore the political strategy.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) declares 2025 a year of hardship for Nigerians, criticizes new taxes, and details its opposition coalition formed on July 2. Read their full New Year message.
Atiku Abubakar welcomes Peter Obi's defection to the ADC, calling it a pivotal moment for political coalitions in Nigeria. Read about the potential impact on the 2027 elections.
Peter Obi defects to ADC, warns Nigeria is being 'looted into poverty'. He calls for opposition unity ahead of 2027, citing 130m in poverty. Read his full speech and Atiku's reaction.
Peter Obi officially defects to the ADC, reshaping Nigeria's 2027 political landscape. Explore the 5 strategic advantages this move creates for the opposition coalition.
Peter Obi dismisses defection rumours, clarifies his role in the ADC-led coalition ahead of 2027. He also addresses his relationship with Atiku Abubakar. Get the full details.
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
U.S. military strikes on terrorist targets in Sokoto ignite fierce debate on sovereignty and governance. The FG reassures investors as Yoruba coalition backs action, calls for Gumi's arrest.
ADC chieftain Kelly Agaba reveals the party's strategy and mass mobilization plans for the 2027 elections, even if Peter Obi decides not to collaborate with Atiku Abubakar.
Nigerian students' body, NANS, petitions DSS over alleged plot by a shadowy group and opposition figures to undermine key government reforms using unverified procurement allegations. Calls for urgent investigation.
A Northern youth coalition raises alarm over alleged harassment of ADC members, warning it could undermine Nigeria's 2027 elections and democratic trust. They call for fairness from EFCC.
Bauchi State PDP declares Nyesom Wike's 'National Leader' title unconstitutional, rejects eviction threats by his loyalists. Get the full details on the deepening party crisis.
The Jigawa PDP chapter condemns the suspension of ex-Governor Sule Lamido from the party's BoT, calling it unjust and a threat to internal democracy. They demand immediate reversal.
The Coalition of Northern Groups expresses deep concern over sensational media reports on the NSA's counter-terrorism efforts, warning they risk inflaming tensions and undermining national unity. Read the full statement.
INEC intervenes in PDP's deepening crisis, holding talks with rival factions led by Wike and Makinde-backed groups. The meeting aims to resolve parallel leadership threatening the party's legal standing.
Northern Christian Youth Coalition urges President Tinubu to sack Defence Minister Bello Matawalle over grave security allegations. They demand accountability and consistent application of the rule of law.
The Nyesom Wike-backed PDP Caretaker Committee has dissolved 14 state executives and announced fresh congresses for January 2026. Get the full list of affected states and details.
The Northern Christian Youth Coalition urges President Tinubu to sack Defence Minister Bello Matawalle over grave allegations. The group demands accountability to restore public trust in Nigeria's security architecture.
Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
Former Governor Sule Lamido warns the PDP may be forced into political alliances if internal reconciliation fails. He reveals high-level talks with Obasanjo, Saraki to save the party.