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Amupitan

Anambra election will reflect people’s will – Amupitan

The INEC chairman underscored the central role of collaboration with political parties, security agencies, civil society groups and the media…
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called on all its members and leaders to show maximum restraint, calm and be law-abiding before and after the ruling of the Appeal Court on the party leadership crisis schedule to be delivered today, Monday.

Protest erupts at PDP Secretariat as Wike-faction seizes control 

The protesters, chanting solidarity songs, demanded that the National Working Committee (NWC) under Umar Damagum vacate the secretariat immediately.
Kogi Government hails President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the establishment of State Police to transform Nigeria’s security architecture.

Kogi 2027: Group hails Okun royal fathers on Ododo’s visit

"Okun Leaders League commends the sensitivity of the royals to the pervading political mood and enjoins them to remain neutral,…
Kano APC denies allegations that its members are engaged in physical attacks against the Kwankwasiyya Movement and the NNP in the state.

1,000 NNPP members join APC in Kano

The group’s leader, Aminu Minjibir, said they had worked tirelessly for the success of the Kwankwasiyya Movement but regretted that…
Anambra

Police fully prepared, fortified for Anambra election: CP Orutugu

In the last 20 days, the Anambra State Police Command initiated what it described as a “peaceful dialogue” with various…
Police deploy advance tactical teams, helicopters and drones measures to ensure safety and hitch-free governorship election in Anambra

Anambra election: Police deploy tactical teams with helicopters, drones for surveillance

According to the Police, the aerial surveillance will complement ongoing land patrols by tactical units, intelligence operatives, and police special…
PDP deeply rooted despite defections, says Lawmaker

Why we suspended Anyanwu, Bature, others – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has explained why its National Working Committee (NWC) suspended some top officials, including the National…
APC

We’re not among those calling for Yilwatda’s resignation – Northern youths

Gamji stated that since the assumption of office as APC national chairman, Yilwatda had been repositioning the party’s internal structures…
Kaduna

‘No Going Back’: Kaduna senator dumps PDP for APC

Describing the move as “a most difficult but ultimately necessary decision”, Katung said it was motivated by a desire to…
PDP, at the zenith of its popularity and relevance, prided itself as largest political party on the African continent. And indeed, it was!

PDP crisis flares again as Wike’s loyalists’ suit halts national convention

Justice James Omotosho, in the judgment, held that the PDP failed to comply with relevant conditions and laws for the…
APC vows to displace the ruling APGA in Nov. 8 Anambra governorship election, says state 'too important to be left in the hands of opposition'

“Change is possible” – APC vows to uproot APGA from Anambra

Speaking on behalf of the APC Governors’ Forum, the Chairman, Sen. Hope Uzodimma, commended the party faithful for their commitment…
The membership of PDP has been further depleted in Kaduna with the defection of Senator Sunday Katung to the ruling APC.

Kaduna Senator Katung dumps PDP for APC, cites ‘developmental gains’ in his district

Katung said his decision to abandon the PDP for APC followed appeals from constituents and engagements with President Bola Tinubu…
Gov. Monday Okpebholo, APC chieftains in Edo endorse President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027 amidst encomiums for the Nigerian leader.

2027: Okpebholo leads Edo APC in massive endorsement rally for Tinubu

In his remarks, the Minister for Regional Development, Hon. Abubakar Momoh, described President Tinubu’s administration as one that has introduced…
George

Bode George slams Court ruling stopping PDP Convention, warns of crisis

In his ruling, Justice Omotosho held that the PDP failed to conduct valid state congresses before attempting to elect new…
Lamido

Court rejects Lamido’s bid to stop PDP national convention

The former Jigawa governor had dragged PDP to court over claim that he that he was “unlawfully and illegally denied”…
APC Chieftain, Ayiri Emami, says chances of the party in the South South are currently looking brighter compared to the situation in 2023

S’South people now convinced Tinubu has their interests at heart – APC chieftain

The APC chieftain expressed happiness that those who were criticising him and a few others in Delta for supporting Tinubu…
Governor Ademola Adeleke expresses confidence that the people of Osun State will reelect him into office for a second term in 2026.

“Osun people will re-elect me overwhelmingly,” Adeleke boasts after screening by PDP

The Governor Adeleke further assured the public that the PDP is united and ready for victory in Osun next elections.
Easter Celebration: NSCDC mobilises 2,000 personnel across Edo

45,000 police, 10,250 NSCDC personnel – Massive security for Anambra election unfolds

Based on the resolution of the Inter-agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), the NSCDC alongside other security agencies on…
National Assembly turns down Sen. Natasha's request to resume legislative duties

Political surprise in Senate as Natasha invites Akpabio to Kogi for project commissioning

The invitation is seen as a sign of reconciliation between the two senators after their disagreement earlier this year. In…
Ekiti

Ekiti 2026: Fresh trouble for APC as aspirant files suit to void Oyebanji’s candidacy

Olawumi was among the two aspirants disqualified by APC from participating in the primary. The other aspirant disqualified was Engr.…

Impeachment fear grips Bayelsa as deputy governor drags assembly, IGP to court

The judge said the order was necessary to ensure justice and fixed November 13 for the defendants to appear. If…
PDP reacts to defection of Maharazu Faru, the lawmaker representing Maradun II constituency in Zamfara House of Assembly to APC.

“You’ll regret abandoning us for APC,” PDP tells Zamfara lawmaker

“Come the next elections, our party will win overwhelmingly at all levels —from the wards to the national stage because…
Matawalle

‘How Matawalle, Yari are shrinking PDP for APC in Zamfara’

According to the APC, Matawalle and Yari supports to party loyalists across the state have continued to inspire politicians from…
AAC candidate in Anambra poll, Chioma Ifemeludike, warns residents against abandoning her for the incumbent Chukwuma Soludo in the election.

You’ll suffer – AAC’s Ifemeludike warns against abandoning her for Soludo in Anambra election

Ifemeludike therefore advised therefore advised residents of Anambra 'not to be deceived', but to come out en masse on November…
The PDP defectors were formally received by the Kebbi State APC Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru in Birnin Kebbi.

Fresh setback for PDP as Zamfara lawmaker leads massive defection to APC

Salisu noted that in spite of the total support given to PDP-led government in the state during 2023 general elections…
Sule Lamido and Bode George

Bode George to Lamido: You’ll be punished if you drag PDP to court 

A member of the PDP Board of Trustees, Chief Bode George, has warned Sule Lamido, that he risks party sanctions…
Again, MURIC demands removal of Prof. Amupitan as INEC Chairman

Amupitan: I will work with National Assembly to deliver credible electoral process

Amupitan said he will participate actively in the ongoing process of amendment of the Electoral Act to ensure that the…
Lamido

Lamido locks horns with PDP, threatens court action over nomination form denial

Lamido’s frustration comes amid tensions surrounding the PDP’s zoning arrangements ahead of its 2027 presidential ticket.
Kenneth Okonkwo

ADC under siege as Kenneth Okonkwo cries out against political harassment

ADC will form the next government of Nigeria. We are working hard and will defeat the APC.
Kogi Government hails President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the establishment of State Police to transform Nigeria’s security architecture.

Ododo speaks on Ekiti APC governorship primary

Ododo, who chaired the APC Governorship Primary Election Committee in Ondo State in April 2024, expressed confidence that the Ekiti…
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