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PDP certificate of return presented as Jerry Gana receives Jonathan’s document

May 30, 2026

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advanced its push for former President Goodluck Jonathan’s return to presidential politics after a PDP certificate of return issued in his name was formally received by elder statesman and party chieftain Jerry Gana during a political gathering linked to preparations for the 2027 election. The presentation […]

PDP presidential candidate ratification moved as faction rejects intimidation

May 30, 2026

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has relocated the venue for its planned ratification of former President Goodluck Jonathan as PDP presidential candidate, insisting that alleged attempts to frustrate the event will not stop its efforts to proceed with the endorsement process ahead of the 2027 election cycle. The controversy comes amid ongoing […]

APC campaign team backs Ustaz Abubakar in Kogi West primaries dispute

May 29, 2026

The All Progressives Congress campaign team has declared support for Ustaz Abubakar as the rightful winner of the Kogi West primaries, amid ongoing disputes within the party over the outcome of the senatorial nomination process in Kogi State. The controversy surrounding the primaries comes as political parties continue internal preparations for future elections, where senatorial […]

Ekiti PDP agenda unveiled as governorship candidate presents 10-point plan

May 29, 2026

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State has unveiled a PDP agenda built around a 10-point development plan targeting infrastructure, agriculture, youth empowerment, healthcare, education, and economic growth ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The presentation of the Ekiti PDP agenda comes as political parties intensify preparations for the Ekiti State […]

“Your tenure of propaganda is ending” — Atiku blasts Tinubu over hardship, insecurity

May 29, 2026

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a fresh attack on President Bola Tinubu’s administration, describing it as a tenure of propaganda and accusing the Federal Government of focusing on image management while millions of Nigerians continue to battle worsening economic hardship, insecurity, and rising living costs. The criticism came amid continuing political exchanges between […]

Fubara’s brother declares Rivers governorship ambition, vows one-term tenure

May 28, 2026

A brother to Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has officially declared his entry into the Rivers governorship race, announcing his ambition to contest the 2027 governorship election during a political declaration event in Port Harcourt where he pledged to serve only one term if elected, citing commitment to public service and leadership responsibility in the […]

David Mark says ADC primary process proves credible internal elections work in Nigeria

May 28, 2026

Former Senate President David Mark has said the ADC primary process demonstrated that credible internal party elections are achievable in Nigeria, pointing to the conduct of the African Democratic Congress presidential primary in which delegates voted to elect the party’s presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general elections. The ADC primary process was conducted by […]

Omo-Agege Moves to Dump APC, Rejects ‘Sitting Duck’ Politics in Delta

May 27, 2026

Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has announced plans to dump APC, declaring that he would not remain a “sitting duck” amid ongoing political realignments in Delta State. The development marks a major shift within the state’s political landscape as tensions continue to grow inside the All Progressives Congress structure ahead of the 2027 […]

ADC primary crisis deepens as Amaechi rejects Atiku’s victory

May 27, 2026

ADC primary crisis escalated following reports that former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi rejected the outcome of the African Democratic Congress presidential primary in which former Vice President Atiku Abubakar emerged as the party’s candidate, triggering immediate internal disagreement over the legitimacy of the exercise. The crisis comes at a time when opposition parties are […]

Rivers 2027 politics: Yilwatda says Fubara withdrew voluntarily

May 26, 2026

The debate surrounding Rivers 2027 politics intensified after APC chieftain Yilwatda stated that Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara voluntarily withdrew from recent political engagements, while also insisting that former Rivers governor Nyesom Wike is not a member of the All Progressives Congress. The remarks come amid continuing political realignments and tensions within Rivers State ahead […]