Category : Political Parties


PDP, APC Clash Over Governance in New Year Messages

PDP urges FG to tackle insecurity and economic hardship, while APC insists its Renewed Hope Agenda is yielding results. Read the contrasting New Year messages from Nigeria's major political parties.

Obidient Movement to Remain in ADC After Primary

Tanko Yunusa, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, declares the group will stay in the ADC and accept its presidential primary result, even if Atiku wins. Read the full statement.

Lagos APC Defends Tinubu's Tough Economic Decisions

The Lagos APC has thrown its weight behind President Tinubu's New Year address, stating his reforms are necessary for national interest despite criticism. Read why they believe Nigeria is progressing.

Labour Party Best Alternative for Nigeria, Says Abure

Labour Party National Chairman Julius Abure declares the party the credible alternative for a prosperous Nigeria, citing Supreme Court victory and readiness for 2027 elections. Read his full New Year message.

Zamfara PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC, Fault Leadership

Six PDP members of Zamfara State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing constitutional disregard, insecurity, and a 'dead' party. Read their full statements and the implications for state politics.

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.

Obi's ADC Move Fractures LP, Reshapes 2027 Opposition

Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.

Peter Obi's ADC Move: 5 Major Risks for Coalition

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.

ADC: 2025 was a difficult year for most Nigerians

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.

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.

Analyst: APC Aims for Dominance, Not One-Party State

Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf counters PDP's allegation that APC seeks a one-party state, drawing parallels to PDP's past 60-year rule boast. Read the full analysis on the 2027 political landscape.

Peter Obi Defects from Labour Party to ADC

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate, has officially joined the ADC, citing a mission to rescue Nigeria from poverty and democratic decline. Get the full details on his Enugu declaration.

LP Breaks Silence After Peter Obi's Defection

The Labour Party has described Peter Obi's exit to the ADC as a 'relief' and apologised to Nigerians for its 2023 presidential choice. Get the full details on the party's explosive statement.

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.

APC Criticizes Peter Obi's Move to ADC

Lagos APC faults Peter Obi's defection to ADC, calling it politically calculated. The party defends Tinubu's government and questions opposition's ideology. Read the full statement.

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.

Labour Party's Ojukwu Denies Defection Rumours

Labour Party Deputy National Chairman Clement Ojukwu refutes claims he joined the ADC, reaffirming loyalty to the party. He addresses internal tensions and looks ahead to 2027.

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 Loses Key Figure Aborisade to ADC in Oyo

Chief Niyi Aborisade leads mass defection from PDP to ADC in Oyo, citing internal crises. PDP also faces leadership disputes and legal battles in Ekiti ahead of 2027 polls.

APC Invites Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to Join Party

Kano APC, led by Abdullahi Ganduje, invites Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to defect. The move sparks reactions and highlights deep political divisions. Read details and public opinions here.

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