INEC Set to Deregister NDC After Court Ruling
INEC plans to remove the Nigeria Democratic Congress from its register following a Federal High Court ruling that set aside a previous order mandating registration.
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2027: APC Youth Leader Predicts Sweeping Victory for Tinubu
APC youth leader Olalekan Oladejo asserts the party will win the 2027 elections from top to bottom, as Tinubu, Atiku, and Obi prepare to contest.
Peter Obi: FG plotting to stop my 2027 candidacy
Peter Obi accuses the Federal Government of using tactics to prevent him from contesting the 2027 election, following a court ruling that vacated the registration of his party, NDC.
Tinubu Remains Best Option for Nigeria, Oil Mogul Says
APC chieftain Chief Obidike Chukwuebuka declares President Bola Tinubu the strongest contender for 2027, citing economic reforms, improved revenue, and social programmes.
Obi Vows 2027 Candidacy Despite Court Ruling on NDC
Peter Obi vows to contest the 2027 election after a court overturns its earlier judgment recognizing the NDC as a political party, accusing the Tinubu government of blocking his candidacy.
Obi's Camp: NDC Ruling Temporary Setback, Appeal Planned
Peter Obi's media office calls the Lokoja High Court ruling on NDC a temporary setback, confirms appeal, urges calm among supporters.
Obi: Defer State Police Till After 2027 Election
Peter Obi calls on FG to postpone state police implementation until after 2027 elections, citing risks of political abuse and disorderly legislative process.
Ex-APC Senator Adeniyi Dies at 75, Governor Oyebanji Mourns
Former APC Senator Anthony Adeniyi, who represented Ekiti South from 2011 to 2015, has died at 75. Governor Biodun Oyebanji mourns the loss, praising his role in restoring progressive governance in Ekiti.
PRP Rejects Tinubu’s State Police Push Over Credibility Concerns
Nigeria’s PRP opposes President Tinubu’s state police proposal, citing lack of credibility and trust in the current administration to manage security reforms.
Trouble for Atiku, ADC as Ex-Gov Bindow Meets Shettima
Former Adamawa governor Bindow Jibrilla meets VP Shettima, fueling defection rumors from ADC to APC ahead of 2027 elections, dealing a blow to Atiku.
PDP Chieftain Predicts Tinubu 2027 Win, Atiku Second, Obi Out
Segun Sowunmi, a PDP chieftain, projects President Bola Tinubu will win the 2027 presidential election, with Atiku Abubakar as runner-up and Peter Obi not competitive.
Abia APC Opposes N11,800 Daily Transport Levy, Urges Otti to Reverse
Abia APC condemns proposed daily transport levy of ₦11,800 on commercial vehicles, warns of fare hikes and economic hardship, urges Governor Otti to reverse the policy.
US Lawmaker Hails Nigeria's State Police Bill Passage
US Congressman Riley Moore welcomes Nigeria's Senate approval of state police legislation, calling it a key step to improve security and protect vulnerable communities.
Zimbabwe Senate OKs Bill Extending Presidential Terms to 7 Years
Zimbabwe's Senate approved a bill extending presidential terms from five to seven years, allowing President Mnangagwa to stay until 2030 and shifting presidential elections to parliament.
Kenya Braces for Fresh Gen Z Protests as Anniversary Nears
Kenya braces for fresh Gen Z protests as the nation marks two years since the youth-led movement first erupted, with over 120 lives lost and heavy police deployment ordered.
Trust Osun People, Not Abuja, Abimboye Tells Adeleke
Babatunde Michael Abimboye has advised Governor Ademola Adeleke to rely on grassroots mobilisation rather than federal assurances, citing political violence and insecurity in Osun State.
Obasanjo Asks Fashola How to Address Him, Nigerians React
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo jokingly asked ex-Lagos Governor Babatunde Fashola how to address him, sparking reactions online. Fashola replied 'Omo Baba'.
APC Chairman Jokes About Poaching PDP's Wike Ahead of 2027
APC chairman Nentawe Yilwatda says he wishes he could bring PDP's Nyesom Wike to the ruling party, praising his work as FCT minister ahead of 2027.
Senator Maidoki Dumps APC for ADC Over Internal Crisis
Senator Garba Maidoki defects from APC to ADC over internal crisis and alleged injustice; Deputy Senate President disputes crisis claim.
Soludo's Cow-Tail Remark and Politics of Lowered Expectations
Governor Soludo's 'cow-tail' metaphor urging Igbo to settle for political scraps sparks debate on ambition, leadership, and the gap between technocratic brilliance and political wisdom in Southeast Nigeria.
ADC Defends Amaechi's Silence on Atiku VP Role for 2027
ADC addresses Rotimi Amaechi's silence on his VP candidacy for 2027, insists no internal crisis, and says formal unveiling of Atiku-Amaechi ticket will occur at the appropriate time before campaigns.
Ex-CAN President: Tinubu Has Failed, Should Not Run in 2027
Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor says President Tinubu's administration has done more harm than good and urges him to abandon 2027 reelection plans, calling Nigerian elections 'fake.'
Tucker Carlson Splits from U.S. Republican Party
Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson says he will no longer support the U.S. Republican Party, dismissing the political affiliation he defended for decades.
Ekiti Election: Yiaga Africa Reports High Deployment of Materials
Yiaga Africa reports 99% deployment of voting cubicles and 98% security presence in Ekiti governorship election, with 86% displaying PWD posters.
Ekiti Gov Oyebanji Wins Polling Unit with 326 Votes
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji won his polling unit with 326 votes in Saturday's governorship election, with 333 accredited voters out of 668 registered.
PDP Candidate Oluyede Wins Polling Unit in Ekiti Election
PDP candidate Wole Oluyede won his polling unit in Ekiti governorship election with 113 votes, defeating APC's 84 votes, sparking celebrations among residents.
Ekiti Decides 2026: Live Results from Wards and LGAs
Ekiti State governorship election results are being collated from 177 wards across 16 LGAs. INEC officials confirm ongoing tallying with early leads from major parties.
Ekitidecides2026: INEC Declares Oyebanji Winner, APC Sweeps
INEC declares Biodun Oyebanji winner of the Ekiti governorship election as APC secures sweeping victory across all 16 local government areas.
Oyebanji Wins Second Term as Ekiti Governor
APC's Biodun Oyebanji wins Ekiti governorship election with 319,224 votes, defeating 13 challengers and becoming the first incumbent to secure consecutive re-election in the state.
Minority caucus accuses House spokesperson of improper claims
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has accused Chairman Akin Rotimi of improperly claiming to speak for the entire House while defending the Executive, insisting the legislature must maintain independence.
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