Edith F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

Nigeria’s main opposition debate deepens as APC faults ADC, NDC

May 9, 2026

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as Nigeria’s main opposition party, arguing that internal disagreements involving the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, and the African Democratic Congress, ADC, have weakened attempts to build a united coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The development comes amid growing political realignments and […]

SDP presidential candidate emerges as Adebayo secures sole ticket for 2027

May 9, 2026

Former presidential candidate and lawyer, Adewole Adebayo, has emerged as the SDP presidential candidate for the 2027 general election after becoming the sole aspirant cleared by the Social Democratic Party, SDP, for the party’s presidential ticket. The development positions Adebayo as the party’s leading figure ahead of growing political activities and coalition discussions preceding the […]

Sadiya Farouq wanted as EFCC issues notice over fraud investigation

May 9, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation into alleged financial misconduct. The development has intensified public attention on the anti-graft agency’s investigation, with the Sadiya Farouq wanted notice formally released through official EFCC […]

Obi and Kwankwaso alliance reshapes opposition map ahead of 2027

May 9, 2026

The emerging Obi and Kwankwaso alliance has triggered significant political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections, following the movement of key opposition figures into the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. The development is already reshaping opposition structures and increasing political calculations within major parties across the country. The formation of the alliance comes after growing […]

ADC presidential form sparks 2027 buzz as Hayatu-Deen formally joins race

May 8, 2026

Former banker and economist Mohammed Hayatu-Deen has officially entered the 2027 presidential contest after obtaining the ADC presidential form at the national headquarters of the African Democratic Congress in Abuja. The move places the former Nigerian Economic Summit Group chairman among the early aspirants seeking the party’s presidential ticket ahead of the next general election. […]

support grows for Mutfwang as Plateau politics shifts ahead of 2027

May 8, 2026

Political activities ahead of the 2027 elections are gaining momentum in Plateau State as support grows for Mutfwang among community leaders, political stakeholders, and support groups. The increasing backing for Governor Caleb Mutfwang comes amid wider political discussions involving the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state. Recent political […]

the Turaki faction crisis deepens as Wike threatens PDP office shutdown in Abuja

May 8, 2026

The the Turaki faction crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) intensified in Abuja after Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, warned that any office linked to rival party structures would be sealed. The warning comes amid ongoing disputes over legitimacy and control of party operations in the capital. The dispute involving the […]

Senate ranking rule reversal reopens contest for 2027 leadership positions

May 8, 2026

The Nigerian Senate has rescinded the controversial Senate ranking rule amendment that restricted first-term senators from contesting for key leadership positions in the 11th National Assembly. The decision effectively reopens the race for Senate President and Deputy Senate President ahead of the 2027 political transition. The Senate had earlier amended its Standing Orders during a […]

Jonathan 2027 Bid Faces Court Hearing Over Eligibility Suit

May 8, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday heard a suit challenging the Jonathan 2027 bid, with the plaintiff asking the court to declare former President Goodluck Jonathan constitutionally ineligible to contest the 2027 presidential election. The case has drawn national attention amid renewed political discussions over Jonathan’s possible return to presidential politics and the […]

Electoral Act amendment bill passed by Senate ahead of 2027 elections

May 7, 2026

The Senate has passed the Electoral Act amendment bill as part of efforts to address procedural gaps, election timelines, and legal challenges ahead of the 2027 general elections. The proposed legislation was approved following consideration of a report presented by the Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Lawmakers said the Electoral Act […]