House Minority Caucus Appoints Afam Ogene as New Spokesperson
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has appointed Afam Ogene as its new spokesperson, citing his legislative experience and communication skills.
Category : Political Parties
Court to hear challenge against Donald Duke's PRP candidacy
The Federal High Court in Abuja will hear a suit challenging Donald Duke's emergence as PRP presidential candidate for 2027, filed by aspirant Yakubu Kingsley, citing non-membership and over-voting.
Ekiti Gov Oyebanji Re-election Reflects People's Confidence
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele congratulates Governor Biodun Oyebanji on re-election, citing people's confidence in his leadership and governance record.
ADC chieftain warns supporters losing confidence over Katsina dispute
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress in Katsina State warns supporters are losing confidence as the dispute over its governorship candidate selection process remains unresolved.
Yiaga Africa Validates Ekiti 2026 Results, Flags Vote Buying
Yiaga Africa says INEC's official results for the 2026 Ekiti governorship election are consistent with its independent estimate, but widespread vote buying and voter turnout discrepancies raise concerns.
Igbo-Eze South Chairman Congratulates Senator-Elect Asogwa
Igbo-Eze South Chairman Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze congratulates Ikeje Asogwa on winning the Enugu North by-election with 162,360 votes, praising his leadership and Governor Mbah's support.
APC hails Oyebanji re-election as historic
APC congratulates Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election, calling it a historic victory and clear endorsement of his performance and development agenda in Ekiti State.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Extends Olive Branch to Rivals After Victory
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji, after winning re-election with 319,224 votes, has reached out to opponents Wole Oluyede and Dare Bejide, urging unity for state progress.
ADC Candidate Rejects Ekiti Governorship Result
ADC governorship candidate Dare Bejide rejects Ekiti election results, citing vote-buying, thugs, and irregularities. He calls the exercise not credible.
Mbah Hails APC Victory in Enugu North By-Election as Statement Win
Governor Peter Mbah congratulates APC's Ikeje Asogwa on winning Enugu North senatorial by-election, calling it a statement victory and proof of APC's dominance in Enugu State.
Kano ADC Governorship Ticket Battle Heats Up
Two aspirants, Ibrahim Khalil and Ibrahim Ali-Amin, clash over the Kano ADC governorship ticket for 2027, with Khalil claiming a landslide primary win and stakeholders warning against imposition.
Ekiti Accord candidate files petition against Oyebanji win
Opeyemi Falegan of the Accord Party has directed his legal team to challenge Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election at the Election Petition Tribunal, citing vote-buying and BVAS malfunction.
Wike Tells Tinubu PDP Is Only Opposition Challenging APC
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike tells President Tinubu that the PDP is the only viable opposition party, citing by-election results where PDP won one seat against APC's five.
Abia APC Defends Eric Opah as 2027 Guber Candidate
The Abia APC insists Eric Opah remains its 2027 governorship candidate, dismissing claims that Henry Ikoh won the primary, citing Opah's 125,977 votes to Ikoh's 5,905.
Presidency Dismisses Obi's Resignation Call as Childish
The presidency has rejected Peter Obi's call for President Tinubu's resignation, calling it childish and an unwarranted distraction.
Taraba North APC Stakeholders Back Kabir Bello
APC stakeholders in Taraba North Senatorial District demand recognition of Hon. Muhammad Kabir Bello's primary win, warning against any attempt to alter the result.
TMG Approves N1 Billion Campaign Support for Tinubu
The Tinubu Mega Group (TMG) has approved ₦1 billion for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election campaign, following a successful NEC meeting in Port Harcourt.
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Badenoch attacks Starmer after resignation, calls him terrible
Kemi Badenoch criticises Keir Starmer as a 'terrible Prime Minister' after his resignation, blaming Labour's policies for higher taxes, stalled welfare reforms, and defence underfunding.
Andy Burnham Sworn In as MP After Starmer Resignation
Andy Burnham was sworn in as MP for Makerfield on June 22, 2026, hours after Keir Starmer resigned as UK prime minister and Labour leader.
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PDP, Accord accuse APC of seeking unclaimed PVCs in Osun
PDP and Accord allege APC is pressuring INEC to release unclaimed PVCs for the August 15 Osun governorship election, demanding transparency to prevent electoral malpractice.
Badenoch: Starmer a Terrible PM After Resignation
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch attacks Labour after Keir Starmer resigns as PM, citing tax hikes, welfare failures, and defence cuts.
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Keir Starmer resigns as UK PM and Labour leader after pressure
Keir Starmer resigned as UK prime minister and Labour leader on June 22, 2026, after mounting party pressure, triggering a leadership race with Andy Burnham as frontrunner.
ADC Internal Crisis Over Amaechi VP Nomination Deepens
Internal disagreements within ADC over Rotimi Amaechi's selection as Atiku's running mate for 2027 spark concerns about party cohesion and supporter confidence.
Lawmaker Criticizes Tinubu Resignation Calls as Political
Labour Party lawmaker Philip Agbese condemns calls for President Tinubu's resignation, citing political motives ahead of 2027 elections and urging collective action on insecurity.
APC Chairman in INEC Vest Sparks Ekiti Election Controversy
Edo APC Chairman Jarret Tenebe wore an INEC observer vest during the Ekiti governorship poll, sparking opposition and legal criticism over neutrality and independence.
ADC candidate slams Ekiti election as 'bad day for democracy'
ADC candidate Dare Abejide calls Ekiti governorship election a 'bad day for democracy', alleging vote buying, intimidation, and misconduct. He plans to review results and consult party members.
Ekiti guber election offers glimpse into 2027 polls
Governor Oyebanji's re-election in Ekiti is hailed as a test for INEC's tech ahead of 2027 general elections, despite vote buying concerns.
APGA dismisses crisis, presents certificates to 44 candidates
APGA dismissed crisis allegations and presented certificates of return to 44 candidates for 2027 elections, defending Governor Soludo's support for President Tinubu as a tradition.
Father's Day: Peter Obi Laments Nigeria's Decline
Presidential candidate Peter Obi mourns Nigeria's decline on Father's Day, citing insecurity, weak institutions, and lost opportunities, urging citizens to reclaim the nation through ballots.
Oyebanji Extends Hands of Fellowship to ADC, PDP Candidates
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji reaches out to ADC and PDP candidates after winning re-election with 319,224 votes, calls for unity and governance.
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