Edith F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

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 […]

Reps move to tighten alcohol regulation through national control framework

May 7, 2026

The House of Representatives has begun efforts to tighten alcohol regulation in Nigeria through a proposed national control framework designed to address alcohol-related harm and improve public health protections. The bill, which has passed first reading, seeks to establish stricter oversight on alcohol production, marketing, distribution, and consumption nationwide. Lawmakers said plans to tighten alcohol […]

Visible projects campaign to shape Tinubu’s 2027 election strategy

May 7, 2026

A visible projects campaign is expected to play a central role in President Bola Tinubu’s re-election strategy ahead of the 2027 general elections, according to reports outlining plans by members of the presidential communication team. The approach focuses on showcasing completed and ongoing infrastructure projects across the country rather than relying primarily on conventional political […]

PDP factions clash as Wike, Makinde camps deepen internal crisis

May 7, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party is facing renewed turmoil as PDP factions clash over control of the party structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The latest confrontation involves camps aligned with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, with both sides exchanging accusations and threats over leadership legitimacy, party convention […]

Ogun deputy gov picks APC nomination form, eyes Senate seat

May 6, 2026

Ogun State Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele has picked the APC nomination form to contest the Ogun West Senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. The move formally confirms her intention to join the race under the All Progressives Congress. Her decision to obtain the APC nomination form places her among early contenders positioning within […]

Makinde Backed PDP slams Wike over controversial media remarks

May 6, 2026

The Makinde Backed PDP has criticised recent remarks made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, describing them as inappropriate and damaging to public discourse. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Makinde Backed PDP condemned the comments made during a media engagement, stating that they reflected poorly on leadership conduct within […]

Tinubu forced alliance between Obi and Kwankwaso, says Dele Momodu

May 6, 2026

Dele Momodu has claimed that Tinubu forced alliance dynamics within Nigeria’s opposition politics contributed to collaboration between Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking on political realignments, Momodu statement reflects how pressure within the political environment is shaping opposition strategy. He further explained that the situation highlights increasing attempts to consolidate […]

Babachir Lawal’s interview: Peter Obi’s heart was never in ADC, says former SGF

May 6, 2026

Babachir Lawal’s interview has brought renewed attention to internal dynamics within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), following comments that Peter Obi’s heart was never fully committed to the party. The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation stated during a Prime Time interview on Arise Television, that Obi’s participation in the ADC coalition did […]

2027: Wike Settle for George-Kelly Chinda as APC, PDP aspirants emerge

May 6, 2026

2027: “Wike Settle for George-Kelly, Chinda as APC & PDP aspirants” has become a notable development in Rivers State politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. Reports indicate that political allies of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, are aligning behind specific governorship aspirants across major political platforms. Political activities in Rivers […]