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Obi Cubana Begins Political Journey as City Boy Movement South-East Director

February 7, 2026

Renowned Nigerian entrepreneur and social figure Obi Cubana has formally begun his journey into politics with his appointment as South-East Director of the City Boy Movement (CBM), urging issue-based political engagement and greater youth participation in national affairs. The City Boy Movement is a youth-focused political platform that was established in 2022 to support civic […]

Why Abia Governor Otti’s Re-Election Push Is Gaining Momentum

February 7, 2026

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State is widely seen as having a strong advantage in his bid for re-election, with political observers citing his administration’s visible achievements as a factor that may make it difficult to halt his second term aspirations despite opposition from influential figures. Otti was elected governor of Abia State in the […]

Fear, Falsehood, and the Politics of Panic in Enugu

February 6, 2026

What was meant to be a private visit by Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji to Enugu to make burial arrangements for his late mother, unexpectedly exposed a political truth many tried to hide. Without mobilisation or fanfare, a large crowd turned out to receive him, sending a clear message: many Enugu people see him as their […]

Ezekwesili Backs Nigerians’ Call for Real-Time Upload of Election Results

February 6, 2026

Former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili has cautioned Nigerian senators over ambiguities in the amended Electoral Act and said Nigerians are demanding the real-time electronic upload of election results from polling units, during an interview on ARISE News in Abuja on Friday. The comments came as the Nigerian Senate reviews the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill […]

APC Support Group Rejects Anti‑Party Claims Against Rep. Jaji in Sokoto

February 6, 2026

A support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), known as the North‑West APC Youth Frontiers, has dismissed allegations of anti‑party activities levelled against Rep. Sani Aminu Jaji, describing the claims as unfounded and politically motivated. Rep. Sani Aminu Jaji represents the Kauran Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency in Zamfara State. He has previously faced allegations […]

Electoral Act Amendment Faces Pushback as Opposition Faults Senate Over E‑Transmission

February 6, 2026

Opposition political parties and the Senate Minority Caucus have responded to controversy over the treatment of electronic transmission of election results in the recently passed Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2026, with differing accounts of whether the Senate rejected or retained the provision during its plenary session. The Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2026, which seeks to […]

PDP Crisis Escalates as Makinde Camp Fumes Over INEC Recognition of Wike Bloc

February 6, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership crisis has intensified after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recognised a caretaker committee backed by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, prompting objections from the camp loyal to Governor Seyi Makinde and others. The dispute within the main opposition party stems from competing claims to its […]

APC Chairman Says ADC Is No Match for APC Ahead of 2027 Election

February 5, 2026

Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is not a serious political rival to the APC ahead of the 2027 general election and dismissed claims that civil servants are being coerced into joining the ruling party. Yilwatda made the comments on Tuesday during […]

Ex‑Benue Governor Suswam Resigns from PDP Over Internal Party Crisis

February 5, 2026

Former Governor of Benue State and ex‑Senator Gabriel Suswam has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing persistent internal conflicts and unresolved disputes within the party in a letter dated February 4, 2026. Suswam’s resignation comes amid ongoing tensions within the PDP, with reports of internal disagreements over leadership, structure, discipline and […]

INEC Registers Two New Political Parties Ahead of 2027 Elections

February 5, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has registered two new political parties, the Democratic Leadership Alliance (DLA) and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), ahead of the 2027 general elections, INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan announced in Abuja on Thursday. The decision was disclosed during the commission’s first regular consultative meeting with political party leaders for […]