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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

2 months ago

She noted that by her defection, she has become the first serving and duly elected public office holder in Nigeria…
Analysis of defection of members in the House of Reps shows that PDP have lost 45 seat while the Labour Party lost 14 seats to APC

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 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

2 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

2 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

2 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

2 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

2 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

2 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

2 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

2 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

2 months ago

They equally said that the appointment of an Abuja indigene as a Minister and strategic national roles had further strengthened…
Adeleke

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

Paul Dada

2 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

2 months ago

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

‘Why Plateau Governor Muftwang is dumping PDP for APC’

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

According to him, the crisis in the PDP had made the platform an unrealistic podium for political actors to contest…
El-Rufai is playing games, he knew there was no government procurement or importation of Thallium sulphate into Nigeria through the NSA's office

El-Rufai fumes over report on zoning of 2027 presidency

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

"Society loses if media leaders join the most irresponsible actors on social media in the unedifying olympics of fiction and…
Adeleke

Accord Party disowns factional primary, reaffirms Adeleke as Osun candidate

Paul Dada

2 months ago

He said that Adeleke remained the sole and legally recognised governorship candidate of the Accord in Osun, noting that “no…
President Tinubu

Rising defections show Tinubu on right path – Aide

Paul Dada

2 months ago

He dismissed a newly formed opposition coalition, pointing out that no sitting governor had joined it.
Tinubu

‘Journey to reclaim Osun for APC in 2026 has begun’ – Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

President Bola Tinubu has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally commenced its push to reclaim Osun State…
PDP

PDP leadership meets Obasanjo, vows political comeback

Paul Dada

2 months ago

“I can assure you that PDP is ready and, as a mark of our readiness, we are taking over Ekiti…
Oyebamiji

Osun 2026: Oyebamiji clinches APC governorship ticket

Paul Dada

2 months ago

Oyebamiji was announced as the APC candidate after seven other aspirants adopted him as a consensus candidate during the party’s…
Governor Okpebholo in Osogbo

Okpebholo rallies APC stakeholders to reclaim Osun from Adeleke

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Okpebholo delivered the message on Friday in Osogbo as the chairman of the APC Governorship Primary Election Committee and Governor
We must all work together to deliver Ondo State for President Tinubu in 2027,” Aiyedatiwa said while addressing party leaders at the quarterly stakeholders’ meeting of APC.

Aiyedatiwa to Ondo APC leaders: Make re-election of Tinubu your collective priority

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Aiyedatiwa said his administration had intensified efforts in improving the health sector, noting that several health facilities were being renovated…
Fubara who had earlier in the week announced that he is abandoning the PDP received the membership card from the APC Chairman in Rivers, Chief Tony Okocha at Government's House in Port Harcourt.

“Every need will be taken care of,” Fubara vows after registration as APC member

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Speaking the event, Fubara affirmed that he decided to join the APC to align Rivers State with President Bola Tinubu’s…
Ahmad Lawan endorsed Tinubu’s leadership, insisting that the administration has stabilised economy and steering it “in the right direction”.

2027: Tinubu will get 75% of Northern votes, Lawan says

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

According to him, despite the security setbacks recorded in recent months, the government had shown a firm commitment to equipping…
Adeleke

What Gov. Adeleke said about his dancing on live TV leaves viewers talking

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

He also assured residents that his focus remains on delivering good governance, improving infrastructure, promoting education, and growing the economy…
The PDP defectors were formally received by the Kebbi State APC Chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Kana-Zuru in Birnin Kebbi.

Inside the Defection Trend: Why PDP keeps losing governors ( Full List)

Femi Fabunmi

2 months ago

While no official, uniform explanation has been offered for these defections, their frequency and timing have fuelled strong concerns that…
Tinubu

Tinubu orders Osun APC aspirants to unite behind Consensus flagbearer

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 months ago

“You must strengthen the bonds of unity, party supremacy and collective responsibility. I have absolute confidence in your ability to…
Adeleke had on Tuesday announced his defection to Accord Party in the presence of national and state leaders of the party at the Banquet Hall of the Government House

Osun 2026: 150 delegates set to elect Adeleke as Accord Party’s candidate

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 months ago

Adeleke had announced his defection to Accord Party in the presence of national and state leaders of the party at…
Fubara

PDP to Fubara: Why you can’t blame us for your travails

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

PDP also said the development is further evidence of the dysfunctional nature of democracy in Nigeria, where individuals are bigger…
APC plotting to seize power through the back door in Osun - Adeleke

Osun 2026: Adeleke defects to Accord Party, gives reasons

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Adeleke said he opted for the Accord Party because its mission of welfarism aligns with the passionate focus of his…
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