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Court Bars Turaki‑Led Faction from PDP National Secretariat

March 31, 2026

A Federal High Court ruling Court bars Turaki‑led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party from accessing the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, restraining the group led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki from using or entering the headquarters amid a protracted leadership crisis. The judge also ordered adequate security for the rival faction aligned with the Minister […]

Atiku Denies Quitting Politics, Warns Against Disinformation

March 30, 2026

Atiku denies quitting politics as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar dismissed reports suggesting he had withdrawn from active political participation, warning that such claims are false and part of deliberate disinformation. The clarification was issued in response to circulating reports about his political future. Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate […]

Kwankwaso resigns NNPP amid major political realignment

March 29, 2026

Kwankwaso resigns NNPP with immediate effect, citing what he described as “strategic realignment” amid Nigeria’s evolving political landscape. The former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, announced the decision in a statement addressed to party leadership and supporters. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, who served as the party’s National […]

Kwankwaso to Join ADC Monday as Movement Directs Members Nationwide

March 29, 2026

Kwankwaso to join ADC Monday as the Kwankwasiyya Movement announced that its national leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has concluded arrangements to formally defect to the African Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 general elections. The planned registration is scheduled to take place on March 30, 2026, in Kano. The development comes amid ongoing political realignments […]

Delta North Who Goes to Senate Okowa or Ned Nwoko Debate Intensifies

March 28, 2026

The question Delta North who goes to Senate Okowa or Ned Nwoko has become central to political discussions in Delta State, with party stakeholders and local leaders considering which of the two major figures; former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa or businessman Ned Nwoko, will represent the senatorial district in the 2027 general elections. The debate gained […]

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APC Caretaker Extension Approved for Ekiti and Osun Committees

March 28, 2026

The APC caretaker extension has been approved for the Ekiti and Osun state committees, ensuring that party leadership structures remain operational until the completion of scheduled ward, local, and state congresses. The decision was announced during a meeting of the APC National Working Committee in Abuja. The All Progressives Congress regularly conducts congresses at ward, […]

Ben Nwoye Replaces Eneukwu as APC Deputy National Chairman at Convention

March 28, 2026

Ben Nwoye replaces Eneukwu as APC Deputy National Chairman following a decision reached at the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held at Eagle Square, Abuja. The development emerged after party delegates adopted a consensus arrangement that saw Dr. Ben Nwoye take over the position from Chief Emma Eneukwu. The All Progressives Congress, […]

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APC Convention Abuja Draws 32 Governors, 8450 Delegates

March 27, 2026

APC convention Abuja has drawn 32 state governors and 8,450 delegates to the Federal Capital Territory, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) begins its national convention with wide participation from party leaders and stakeholders across Nigeria. The event is expected to determine key leadership positions and set the party’s direction ahead of the 2027 general […]

Support for Tinubu Ignites Fresh Rumbles in PDP Ahead of 2027 Battle

March 27, 2026

Support for Tinubu ignites fresh rumbles in PDP as internal divisions deepen within the Peoples Democratic Party over whether to back President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The disagreement, involving key party factions, is emerging as a major issue ahead of the party’s national convention and ongoing reconciliation efforts. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]

Court Orders PDP Factional Chairman Turaki’s Arrest Over Absence

March 26, 2026

Court orders PDP factional chairman Turaki’s arrest after a Federal Capital Territory High Court ruled that Kabiru Tanimu Turaki had no justification for failing to appear for his arraignment in a criminal case filed by the Inspector-General of Police. The order was issued by Justice U.P. Kekemeke, who directed that a bench warrant be executed […]