Saheed Oladele Leaves APC for SDP in Oyo State

Prominent politician Saheed Oladele has defected from the APC to the Social Democratic Party, rejecting gubernatorial tickets from other parties and vowing to reposition the SDP ahead of the 2027 elections.

Akwa Ibom Group in Lagos Backs Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno for 2027

A group of Akwa Ibom indigenes in Lagos has declared support for President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Governor Umo Eno ahead of the 2027 general elections, during the inauguration of the Lagos chapter of the Arise With Renewed Hop

Wike Denies ADC Venue Claims, Demands Proof

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses allegations that ADC was denied access to Eagle Square for its convention, stating no formal application was submitted. He insists the venue is open to all who follow proper procedures.

Akwa Ibom Indigenes in Lagos Mobilize for Tinubu in 2027

Ahead of the 2027 elections, Akwa Ibom State indigenes in Lagos have vowed to mobilize support for President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Governor Umo Eno, endorsing them as sole candidates for the APC.

US Suspends Abuja Visa Appointments, Points to Lagos and Portal

The United States Mission in Nigeria has suspended visa appointments at its Abuja embassy, rescheduling affected applicants and directing them to the Lagos consulate and official travel portal for updates, alongside an updated travel advisory for northern

Atiku Camp Blasts Tinubu Minister Over 2027 Statement

Phrank Shaibu, Atiku's aide, strongly rejects Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo's assertion that President Tinubu remains politically ahead of opposition figures, arguing governance should be judged by results amid rising hardship and insecurity.

El-Rufai in Court, Speaks on ADC Convention During Trial

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai appeared at the Kaduna State High Court for his corruption trial and was heard discussing the upcoming African Democratic Congress convention, highlighting his ongoing political involvement.

ADC Gains Chikwendu, Support for Peter Obi in 2027 Race

Hon. Okechukwu Chikwendu, former AGAP chairman, has defected to the African Democratic Congress in Anambra, citing support for Peter Obi's presidential ambition and criticizing the Tinubu administration's governance.

Pope Leo XIV: No Fear of Trump, Focus on Gospel Peace

Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pontiff, asserts he is unafraid of the Trump administration and will continue advocating for Gospel-based peace, following criticism from President Trump during his African tour.

El-Rufai Appears in Kaduna Court Amid Heavy Security

Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai appeared at the Kaduna State High Court for a corruption trial, with security heavily beefed up. He was overheard discussing the ADC convention, while also facing separate charges involving N579.6 million and $1.1 mil

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