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ADC Party Structure Crisis Deepens as Kachikwu Accuses Mark

April 30, 2026

The ADC party structure crisis intensified on Thursday as the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Dumebi Kachikwu, accused former Senate President David Mark of orchestrating a takeover of the party. Speaking on Arise TV, Kachikwu alleged that the ADC party structure was hijacked through the removal of existing executives and replacement with […]

Impeccable candidate needed to defeat Tinubu, Datti Baba-Ahmed says

April 29, 2026

The impeccable candidate requirement for defeating President Bola Tinubu has been highlighted by Labour Party’s 2023 vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, who said only a leader of unquestionable integrity can succeed in future elections. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed was the vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election alongside Peter Obi. The election […]

2027 election: APC bigwigs pick forms as Tinubu, aspirants kick off race

April 29, 2026

APC bigwigs pick forms ahead of the 2027 general elections, as President Bola Tinubu and other leading members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) obtained nomination forms, marking the start of internal contestation within the ruling party. The sale and collection of nomination forms by political parties signal the formal commencement of internal processes ahead […]

Bullying of Atiku sparks reaction as Momodu recalls PDP ticket with Obi

April 28, 2026

The bullying of Atiku has drawn public reaction from media entrepreneur Dele Momodu, who criticised what he described as sustained attacks on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, while recalling his past political alliance with Peter Obi during the 2019 presidential election. The comments come amid ongoing political realignments and heightened discourse within opposition circles ahead […]

Opposition join ticket sparks reactions ahead of 2027 elections

April 27, 2026

The Opposition join ticket proposal has triggered widespread reactions across Nigeria’s political landscape after leading opposition figures agreed to support a single presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, a move that has drawn both support and criticism from stakeholders. The development followed a high-level opposition meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State, where political leaders from various […]

2027 Opposition Coalition Seals Deal on Single Presidential Candidate Plan

April 25, 2026

The 2027 opposition coalition has taken a decisive step toward electoral alignment after leaders of multiple political parties agreed to field a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, a resolution reached at a national summit in Ibadan and formally announced by Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Tanimu Turaki. The agreement emerged from a national […]

2027 election race heats up as Hayatu-Deen joins Atiku, Obi, Amaechi in ADC contest

April 23, 2026

The 2027 election race within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expanded following the entry of former presidential aspirant Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, who officially joined the party’s presidential contest alongside prominent political figures including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi. The ADC has in recent months become a focal point for opposition realignment ahead of […]

2027 election suspense deepens as Supreme Court delays PDP, ADC verdict

April 23, 2026

2027 election suspense has intensified after the Supreme Court of Nigeria reserved judgment in separate appeals involving leadership disputes in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving both parties in continued uncertainty over their internal structures ahead of the 2027 general elections. The PDP and ADC have both been engaged […]

Tinubu: Democracy will survive in Nigeria despite opposition undermining its values

April 22, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has declared that democracy will survive in Nigeria despite what he described as persistent efforts by opposition actors to undermine its values, making the remarks while addressing a high-level delegation from Enugu State at the State House in Abuja, where he reaffirmed confidence in the country’s democratic system and governance direction. Nigeria’s […]

Southwest PDP Faction dispute deepens over Makinde, Fayose

April 21, 2026

The South West PDP Faction dispute escalated on Tuesday as opposing blocs within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the region traded positions over Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, underscoring widening divisions and concerns over party cohesion. The PDP has experienced persistent internal disagreements in the Southwest, driven […]