Politics

Drama in Lagos APC as Desmond Elliot withdraws from Primary midway

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

In a stunning twist that has upended the local political landscape, actor-turned-politician Desmond Elliot has officially withdrawn from the All…

Peter Obi on Jonathan: ‘I’m focused on building Nigeria, not who is contesting’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has dismissed growing speculation surrounding a possible 2027 presidential comeback by former President Goodluck…

APC hails conduct of Reps, Senate primaries in Plateau, declares winners

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Oketete also declared Sen. Simon Lalong as the candidate for Plateau South, David Barji, Plateau Central and Simon Mwadkwon, Plateau…

Kogi East APC primary: Group claims victory for Erico Ameh

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

ACAT, at a press briefing, addressed by its State Coordinator, Oguche Richard, on Tuesday in Lokoja, hinted at Eriko's emergence…

‘Only one ward declared’ – Nwoko challenges APC Delta North primary result

Michael Adesina

2 days ago

“The process was manipulated from day one. The State Government… It’s something that they conspired to produce results for what…

Peter Obi reacts to ‘plan’ by ex-President Jonathan to join 2027 presidential race

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Obi said his priority ahead of the 2027 general elections was to build a united, secure and prosperous Nigeria through…

Barau: Tinubu ‘doing extremely well’ for Northern Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

Represented by his deputy Governor, Hon. Murtala Sule Garo, Governor Yusuf expressed confidence that the people of Kano North would…

Ogun APC Senate primaries inconclusive until review of appeals -Committee

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 days ago

By Adejoke Adeleye/ Ogun The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Assembly Primary Election Committee has said no winner will be…

Bloodbath At Lagos APC Primaries: Sanwo-Olu’s Commissioner Macheted, Hospitalised

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

Violence erupted at the All Progressives Congress, APC, primaries in Lagos on Monday after suspected political thugs allegedly attacked and…

Ajose bows out of Lagos governorship race, backs Hamzat after meeting Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 days ago

A major political realignment has emerged within the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, following the withdrawal…

Kwara 2027: Gov. AbdulRazaq endorses APC’s Yahaya Seriki as preferred successor

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

“Young, pro-people, astute, and broad-minded, Amb. Yahaya Seriki has been a great political mobiliser with profound investments in and extensive…

Obasa Impeachment: ‘I believed it had presidential backing’ – Desmond Elliot

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

“And then I saw that almost everybody had signed. And pretty much we thought it was from the presidency. In…

APC Delta Senatorial Primaries: Keyamo hails Okowa, Dafinone, Onowapo victories

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

In a statement on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Keyamo commended Senator Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta North), Senator Ede Dafinone (Delta Central),…

Excitement in Benue South as Francis Agbo clinches APC Senatorial ticket

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 days ago

Agbo, who is affectionately known as ‘Ozigizaga’ by his admirers scored over 7000 votes to defeat his closest challenger, Patrick…

Obidient Movement: Why NDC may collapse in 2027

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

Otakpupu said the biggest test before the NDC would be its ability to conduct credible, transparent and democratic primaries ahead…

2027: Mixed reactions trail possible Obi-Kwankwaso ticket in North

Femi Fabunmi

3 days ago

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso may split northern votes in the 2027…

APC Primaries: Five Cross River Reps members lose return tickets

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

Another lawmaker, Alex Egbona, who represented Yakurr/Abi Federal Constituency, had defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, shortly before the…

Badru emerges APC House of Reps candidate for Lagos Island Constituency I

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

Hon. Dr. Dolapo Badru has emerged as the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Lagos Island Federal Constituency I following…

Ex-VP Atiku Abubakar’s camp speaks on illness reports

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

The media office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports claiming that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential…

Why I won’t be in 2027 Osun Central Senatorial race – Oyetola

Isa Isawade

3 days ago

“This decision was not made lightly, especially considering the overwhelming encouragement, sacrifices, and unwavering support shown by the vibrant youths…

2027: Peter Obi emerges NDC’s sole presidential aspirant

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

The NDC warned that no further extension would be granted beyond the new deadline, urging aspirants to comply strictly with…

Amaechi questions Atiku’s electability ahead of 2027

Paul Dada

3 days ago

“I’ve never run. If nothing else, I can argue that I’ve never run any presidential election,” he stated.

APC Primaries: Akapbio, Oshiomhole, Sani among big winners as Nwoko, Omo-Agege lose out

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

The All Progressives Congress (APC) concluded its nationwide senatorial primaries on Monday, producing a mix of high-profile victories, major upsets,…

2027: APC defends primaries, says ‘no party can match our transparency’

Michael Adesina

3 days ago

“The APC has implemented the direct primary option as stipulated in the Electoral Act, and this process has showcased the…

ADC screens over 70 governorship aspirants ahead of primaries

Paul Dada

3 days ago

She said the exercise reflects the party’s commitment to due process and credible candidate selection.

Parallel primaries mar APC senatorial election in Edo, as aspirants lay claim to victory

Femi Fabunmi

3 days ago

Confusion and parallel elections on Monday marred the senatorial election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State.

APC Senatorial Race: Gov. Abiodun defeats Gbenga Daniel to emerge Ogun East candidate

Femi Fabunmi

3 days ago

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ogun East Senatorial District…

Tinubu’s reforms will deliver prosperity, APC chairman assures Nigerians

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 days ago

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, on Monday assured Nigerians that the ongoing economic reforms…

Ben Murray-Bruce, 46 others disqualified from APC senatorial race (full list)

Michael Adesina

4 days ago

The announcement was made on Monday in a press statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, confirming…

Bamidele Emerges APC Candidate for Ekiti Central Unopposed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 days ago

Ahead of the 2027 general election, Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele has emerged the senatorial candidate of All…

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