Edith F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

INEC Raises Alarm, Calls for Discipline Ahead of Ekiti and Osun Elections

March 21, 2026

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has called on electoral officials and Nigerians to uphold discipline, integrity and accountability ahead of the forthcoming governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states. Amupitan made the call in his Eid-el-Fitr message, where he urged stakeholders to apply the values of patience, honesty and […]

2027 Governorship Battle Heats Up as Succession Fights Begin in 10 States

March 20, 2026

Political activities ahead of the 2027 governorship elections have intensified across at least 10 states in Nigeria, with early alignments, consultations and succession discussions already shaping the political landscape. The development reflects growing interest among political actors as parties prepare for the next electoral cycle. The states identified include Lagos, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Delta, Kano, […]

Kwara, Cross River Direct Resignation for Officials Seeking 2027 Elective Offices

March 19, 2026

The Kwara State Government has directed civil servants intending to contest elective public offices in the 2027 general elections to resign from their positions, citing constitutional provisions and the revised election timetable issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The directive was issued in a circular dated March 13, 2026 and signed on behalf […]

Okonkwo Criticises Tinubu’s UK Visit Amid Rising Insecurity Concerns

March 19, 2026

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his recent visit to the United Kingdom, questioning the decision amid ongoing security challenges in Nigeria. Okonkwo raised concerns about the timing of the trip, stating that the president’s absence comes at a period when the country is […]

APC Stakeholders Adopt Yaris Network for Tinubu’s 2027 Re‑election Campaign

March 17, 2026

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have formally adopted the Yaris Network as the support structure for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s campaign ahead of the 2027 general elections, a party official said on Saturday in Abuja. The adoption took place at a stakeholders’ meeting held in the FCT, where party leaders from the six […]

PDP Hits Back at APC, Declares Itself Still a Force in Nigerian Politics

March 17, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has responded to criticism from the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its internal crisis, describing the remarks as “unfortunate” and dismissing claims about the party’s relevance. The reaction follows a statement by APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, who said the PDP could no longer function as a credible political […]

3.726 Million Nigerians Displaced, Living in 3,900 Camps Nationwide

March 16, 2026

Nigeria currently has about 3,725,593 internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in approximately 3,900 camps and settlements across the country, according to data compiled from humanitarian and government sources. The figures highlight the scale of displacement caused by prolonged insecurity in several regions of the country. The data, obtained from the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) […]

Wike‑Backed PDP Faction Installs Party Executives in Bayelsa, Ekiti and Oyo

March 16, 2026

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has installed new state executive committees in Bayelsa, Ekiti and Oyo States, the group announced on Sunday. The installations, held simultaneously in the three states, follow ongoing internal disputes within the PDP over recognition of party […]

Bauchi Governor Reportedly Negotiating Defection to APC, PDP Faces Internal Strains

March 15, 2026

The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has reportedly engaged in discussions about a possible defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), multiple sources familiar with the matter said over the weekend. According to reports cited on Arise Television, negotiations were ongoing with leadership of the APC, […]

ADC Emerges Main Opposition in Senate After Wave of Defections

March 15, 2026

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has emerged as the main opposition party in Nigeria’s Senate following a wave of defections by several lawmakers from other political parties. The development occurred during a Senate plenary session where letters of defection were read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. According to reports from the Senate chamber in […]