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Understanding Kano politics: beyond anointment and allegiances

Kano Speaker, others pressure Gov. Yusuf, Kwankwaso to join APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Governor Yusuf and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are said to have held a series of meetings in recent times, weighing…
The former legislators said they decided to endorse President Tinubu to enable him to complete his developmental programmes and reforms

2027: Ex-legislators endorse Tinubu for presidency, Barau as Kano governor

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Responding, Senator Barau commended the forum for evolving from an informal to a formal group of former parliamentarians.
Barau Jibrin

Barau Jibrin pays N7m withheld entitlement of former Kano LG chair

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

The Deputy President of the Senate, Dr. Barau I. Jibrin, has paid N7 million withheld entitlement of Fa’izu Alfindiki, former…
Wike

I’m committed to Tinubu’s second term – Wike

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

Addressing stakeholders, Wike said their struggle would not be in vain, urging them to continue supporting Tinubu despite what he…
The Zamfara House of Assembly members said they were attracted to APC by the party’s principles of justice, fairness and inclusiveness

APC excited by defection of 6 Zamfara PDP lawmakers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

APC said it considers the lawmakers’ decision as a wise one that will promote political stability of our dear nation…
Rep Ikenga Ugochinyere confirmed accepting his constituents’ resolutions to “sever the relationship with the PDP” for collective interest.

“We are exiting for good,” Rep Ugochinyere signals defection from PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The Ideato North and South Federal Constituency representative cited internal crises, legal disputes, leadership failures and neglect of his contributions…
Makinde and wike

Wike takes battle to Makinde, inaugurates PDP caretaker committee in Oyo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

A statement issued by Umar Bature, National Organising Secretary of the faction announced Prof. Abdulrahman Akinoso as chairman of the…
OOU

Ogun 2027: Abiodun vows to hand over to successor without acrimony

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The governor commended President Bola Tinubu’s purposeful leadership under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
The Zamfara House of Assembly members said they were attracted to APC by the party’s principles of justice, fairness and inclusiveness

Why we dumped PDP for APC – Six Zamfara lawmakers

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

In their defection letters dated December 24, 2025, the lawmakers also listed lingering crises within the PDP, factional leadership and…
Tinubu

Tinubu sets up High-Powered APC Committee ahead of 2027 Elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

President Tinubu’s decision to set up the committee follows his renewed call for cohesion within the APC at the party’s…
Okpebholo

Okpebholo gives ultimatum, demands ₦25bn from Edo PDP Chairman over alleged Libel

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

The Governor’s legal team accused Aziegbemi of publishing statements that portrayed Okpebholo as unintelligent, dishonest, violent and lawless, alleging that…
PDP

Real cause of PDP’s fall – Sen. Bassey

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

Senator Gershom Bassey has revealed the real reason for the multi-faceted crises that have rocked the People's Democratic Party (PDP),…
PDP

Turaki’s faction of PDP tackles INEC over non-recognition

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

PDP said INEC has continuously shown bias even in the court, where they failed or refused to file documents that…
Fubara

Support Tinubu, Fubara in 2027, APC National Secretary Basiru tells Rivers residents

Paul Dada

3 months ago

“We bring the goodwill of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress to the good people of Rivers…

Abayomi Mighty’s Entry Gives ADC a Major Boost ahead of his 2027 Presidential bid

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

While the long-term political impact will unfold over time, Abayomi Mighty’s entry has already reshaped how ADC is perceived. In…
Lagoa governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urges Muslim faithful to continue to uphold the virtues they imbibed during the holy month of Ramadan.

Tinubu will be re-elected in 2027, Nigerians will reward him – Sanwo-Olu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Sanwo-Olu also pointed to easing food prices, growing confidence in Nigeria’s e-commerce space and increased foreign direct investment as indicators…
Lamido

Reverse Lamido’s suspension, Jigawa PDP tells BoT

Isa Isawade

3 months ago

He noted that Lamido is a founding father of the party who has remained steadfast and loyal, never defecting to…
Senator Ireti Kingibe described her defection to from Labour Party to ADC as historic for the people of FCT and future of Nigeria.

Kingibe: My defection will strengthen ADC ahead of 2027 elections

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

She noted that by her defection, she has become the first serving and duly elected public office holder in Nigeria…
The House of Reps Committee on South East Development Commission (SEDC) approves the N140 billion 2026 budget proposal for the commission.

How PDP, LP, others lost 67 Reps’ seats to APC

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The lawmakers usually cite divisions and leadership crises in their parties as the reasons for their defection.
Tinubu

Tinubu warns Governors to respect Supreme Court ruling on LG Autonomy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Tinubu warned against any practices that undermine the financial independence of local governments, urging governors to align with the apex…
Supreme Court declareS that the appeal of INEC against SDP had turned to an academic exercise, noting that the elections had since held

Supreme Court dismisses INEC’s appeal against SDP, awards N2m cost

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

INEC had sought to set aside judgment of the Court of Appeal which upheld an order that compelled it to…
PDP

Enough is Enough: INEC moves to end PDP tug of war

Paul Dada

3 months ago

The closed-door meeting is taking place at INEC’s headquarters in Abuja and brings together representatives of the faction aligned with…
Osinbajo with Buhari

Setting the record straight on Buhari and Osinbajo’s presidential bid

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

At no time—explicitly or implicitly—did President Buhari suggest that Professor Osinbajo should refrain from contesting. At no time did he…
Labour Party (LP) in its affidavit, averred that it gave notice of its primary elections for the FCT LG poll to INEC within prescribed time

Court orders INEC to accept LP’s candidates for FCT council poll

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The judge, in the enrolled order, said: “An interim injunction is hereby granted, directing the defendant (INEC) to grant access…
Ifoh said Labour Party is aware of a renewed plot by a powerful politician from South-East who had sworn to sink the party ahead of 2027

Labour Party: Abure faction warns Abia Deputy gov., others over planned convention

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Ifoh said the Labour Party had successfully conducted a national convention in March 2024 and also flagged off its online…
Owoseni told Gov. Makinde that suspects arrested over killing of five forest guards at the Old Oyo National Park are undergoing interrogation

Gov. Makinde speaks on leaving PDP

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

Explaining why he attended the book launch, he said the author brought together people from different backgrounds, making it a…
Obaseki

It’s insulting to ask Obaseki to return to Edo – PDP 

Paul Dada

3 months ago

Meanwhile, the Edo PDP chairman has challenged the Monday Okpebholo administration to account for the huge allocation it received from…
Traditional and community leaders in Karshi, Karu, Garki and Bwari in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have promised to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.

Traditional leaders in FCT drum support for Tinubu’s re-election

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

They equally said that the appointment of an Abuja indigene as a Minister and strategic national roles had further strengthened…
Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke says the crisis over LGs in the state has not changed his support for re-election of President Tinubu in 2027.

Accord Party rejects ‘back door entry’ claim, endorses Adeleke

Paul Dada

3 months ago

The statement recalled that Governor Ademola Adeleke was duly registered at his Ward as a member of Accord party, contested…
Najeem Salaam, the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun governorship election

Osun 2026: ADC picks Salam to square off against Adeleke, Oyebamiji

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

While announcing the result, Nwajiuba said 535 delegates made up of 482 delegates from Osun State local government areas and…
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