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Assessing the Obi-Kwankwaso 2027 Joint Ticket

An in-depth analysis of the emerging Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso alliance for Nigeria's 2027 election. Can this partnership of discipline and mass appeal break the cycle of political failure? Read more.

Nigerian Leaders Honour Tambuwal at 60th Birthday

Prominent Nigerian leaders gathered in Abuja to celebrate Senator Aminu Tambuwal's 60th birthday. The event featured tributes from Obasanjo, Atiku, and others, focusing on democratic governance and national unity. Read more.

Kano to Conduct Census of Tertiary Institutions

Kano State Bureau of Statistics announces a comprehensive 10-day census of all tertiary institutions starting January 14. The data will guide policy and resource allocation for better education outcomes.

Edo lawmaker Omoruyi dumps Labour Party for ADC

Murphy Omoruyi, the final Labour Party member in Edo's House of Reps, defects to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He cites internal LP crises and constituent pressure for change. Read the full story.

Bwala: Peter Obi Won't Get ADC Presidential or VP Ticket

Daniel Bwala, a top aide to President Tinubu, predicts Peter Obi will be denied the ADC's presidential and vice-presidential nominations for 2027. He cites Obi's waning influence and history of party-switching. Read the full analysis.

Nasarawa Govt Urges Lecturers to Call Off Strike

Nasarawa State Government calls on JUNSTI lecturers to suspend their indefinite strike over minimum wage, promising renewed negotiations. The action disrupts academic resumption.

ADC Faction Disowns Peter Obi's Registration

A faction of the African Democratic Congress has declared Peter Obi's reported registration at its Enugu office invalid, stating it violated party constitution. Details inside.

Senator Godiya Akwashiki Dies at 52 in India

Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. Read about his political legacy and the details of his death.

Labour Party: Obi's exit is a 'liberation' for us

The Labour Party's Abure-led faction says Peter Obi's defection to the ADC has 'liberated' the party, expressing regret for fielding him in 2023. They accuse him of contributing to SE marginalisation.

Activist Aisha Yesufu Registers as ADC Member

Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu announces she will formally join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking her first-ever political party membership. This move signals shifting alliances ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.

Abaribe, Umeh, Nwoye Defect from APGA to ADC

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe and other top Southeast politicians have defected from APGA to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Get the full details and implications of this major political shift.

Peter Obi Defects from Labour Party to ADC

Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu. He vows to rescue Nigeria and resist election rigging in 2027. Read more.

PDP Condemns Wike's Plan to Back APC in 2027

The PDP has described Nyesom Wike's intention to support APC in 2027 while remaining a member as anti-democratic. Read the full statement and analysis of the political crisis.

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