Politics

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has said the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, is supporting President Bola Tinubu rather than the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a political party. Oshiomhole, who represents Edo…
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Several House of Assembly candidates of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from Zamfara, Plateau, Taraba and Jigawa states have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defectors…
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The African Action Congress (AAC) has filed a suit against President Bola Tinubu at the Federal High Court in Abuja over his continued absence from Nigeria and alleged failure to formally transmit power to Vice-President Kashim Shettima. …
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 13, 2026, for the hearing of an application by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress, ADC, seeking permission to amend their suit against President Bola…
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The presidential campaign organisation of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Adewole Adebayo and his running mate, Bugaje, have accused President Bola Tinubu of violating the 1999 Constitution over his prolonged stay outside…
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The Supreme Court’s restoration of key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 has triggered fresh legal questions over the nominations of several candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and other political parties ahead of the 2027…
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The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed concerns over the eligibility of its 2027 governorship candidate, Kingsley Chinda, following a recent Supreme Court judgment on political party membership…
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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the immediate dissolution of boards, commissions and parastatals across the state, alongside the termination of the appointments of several political appointees. The governor’s Special…
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has said more than 10 million vulnerable Nigerians who benefited from the N75,000 conditional cash transfer programme do not have access to mobile phones or…
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Former Ebonyi State Governor and Minister of Works, David Umahi, has faced criticism over his recent statement that it is not yet the turn of the Igbo to produce Nigeria’s president. Umahi made the comment in Benin while discussing the…
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