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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 […]

El-Rufai Made Greatest Mistake by Surrendering Himself, Dalung Warns

March 26, 2026

El-Rufai made greatest mistake by surrendering himself, former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, said. While offering detailed criticism of the actions taken by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, following his recent arrest and detention by anti-corruption agencies. Dalung spoke during an interview on Trust TV, where he outlined his position on […]

Felix Morka Says It’s Nothing to Worry About Oyo APC Crisis

March 26, 2026

Felix Morka says it’s nothing to worry about Oyo APC crisis, asserting that reported tensions within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State are routine political engagement and not a crisis, as party members position themselves ahead of internal processes. Morka spoke on Wednesday during an interview with ARISE NEWS in Abuja, describing disagreements […]

All 6 Geopolitical Zones Rally Behind Tinubu as APC Sets Stage for 2027 Victory

March 26, 2026

All 6 geopolitical zones rally behind Tinubu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted zonal congresses across Nigeria, re‑electing party leaders and consolidating support structures around President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Party stakeholders adopted motions of unity, including the formal adoption of President Tinubu as the sole presidential candidate in the North‑Central zone and reaffirmed organisational […]

Opposition Leaders Visit Kwankwaso, Stress Opposition Unity Talks

March 25, 2026

Prominent opposition figures including former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and former Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson visited Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso at his Kano residence on Monday, marking a high‑profile engagement among opposition leaders in advance of the 2027 general elections. The visit, which coincided with the Sallah […]