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Sen. Marafa defects from ADC, joins NDC as party targets North-West support

2027: Dickson’s NDC targets North-West with Sen. Marafa defection

The National Chairman of the NDC, Sen. Moses Cleopas, described Marafa’s defection as a milestone for the party.
The Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel on Tuesday defied the endorsement of the state governor, Dapo Abiodun for the seat by some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC to pick the nomination and expression of interest forms for re-election.

Ogun East: Daniel defies endorsement of Abiodun, picks forms for re-election

Recall that APC leaders and stakeholders in Ogun East Senatorial District had endorsed Abiodun as their consensus candidate for the…
Osun REC

Guber race: Osun REC meets Commissioner of Police Gotan

"In her remarks, Mrs Oluwatoyin commended the Commissioner of Police for his exemplary leadership and role in ensuring a peaceful…
2027: S/West APC leaders target 10m votes for Tinubu

Why we’re targeting 10m votes for Tinubu in South-West: APC leaders

Kekemeke also vowed to “ensure overwhelming victory for APC in the June 20 Ekiti Governorship Election and the subsequent Osun…
South-West National Vice Chairman of APC, Issac Kekemeke, joins battle for the ticket of the party for Ondo 2024 governorship election.

Ondo South senatorial poll: APC chieftains accuse Aiyedatiwa of aiding Kekemeke’s ‘illegalities’

The APC stakeholders described Kekemeke’s ambition to represent Ondo South Senatorial District as “ill-timed and ill-conceived,” despite acknowledging his constitutional…
Atiku raises concern over section 63 of Electoral Act

2027: Atiku warns judiciary could ‘destroy’ Nigeria ahead of elections

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly condemned the judiciary following the recent court ruling that stripped the African Democratic…
ATM

Oba, Chiefs back Balogun ATM for Ondo North Senate race

The Olukare of Ikare, Oba Akadri Momoh, and members of his Oba-in-Council have endorsed Chief Abdul Tunji Mohammed (ATM), the…
Hamzat

Lagos GAC endorses Hamzat, buys N50m Nomination Form for him

The Governance Advisory Council (GAC), the highest decision-making caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has endorsed…
PRP

‘We will not be shaken’:  PRP fires back at split reports

With political manoeuvring intensifying ahead of the 2027 general elections, the PRP said it would resist any effort to weaken…
Tinubu

20 Astonishing Facts about Kadri Hamzat, possible next Lagos Governor

As political permutations ahead of the next Lagos governorship race gather momentum, attention is increasingly turning to Dr. Kadri Obafemi…
Ganduje and Kwankwaso

2027: Kwankwaso’s defection to ADC won’t threaten APC in Kano – Ganduje

“Kwankwaso is like a bird moving from one branch to another, so he is not a threat to us at…

Bolarinwa vows to prioritise security, human capital development, launches Kwara governorship bid

A leading governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara, Hon. Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa (BOB),…
'Stop blaming Tinubu, fix your internal crisis,' APC tackles ADC

Again, ADC blames APC for crumbling opposition

Abdullahi, in a post on his official X handle, lamented, “It took only a single whiff of speculation for a…
Jonathan and Peter Obi

Jonathan has not endorsed my 2027 presidential ambition – Peter Obi

Importantly, Obi clarified that Jonathan had not endorsed his presidential bid yet, explaining, "We are not talking about an endorsement…
senator-ireti-kingibe-1

Kingibe: ‘Every aspect of Electoral Act was turned upside down’

“What they presented was not what we worked on,” Kingibe stated. “I have the original documents, and I can show…
Lagoa governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urges Muslim faithful to continue to uphold the virtues they imbibed during the holy month of Ramadan.

Lagos Gov Sanwo-Olu dismisses resignation rumours

The office of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has categorically dismissed reports circulating online that he was “ordered to resign…
Lawmaker

Tension as Lawmaker, Council Chairman clash at Soname’s 60th Birthday

What was meant to be a high-profile celebration took a dramatic turn on Sunday as a brief but heated altercation…
Stakeholders meeting: PDP begins comeback move in Kogi

Stakeholders meeting: PDP begins comeback move in Kogi

Leader of the party, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Nduaghan, being its highest elected office holder in the state, charged stakeholders to avoid…
Obasa

2027: Obasa dumps governorship ambition, eyes House of Reps seat

Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, is likely to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives…
APC

Behold APC man who wants to take Tinubu job

“I am declaring interest and running for this ticket because of the strong conviction that I have. I have not…
Sanwo-Olu

Breaking: Sanwo-Olu endorses Hamzat for 2027 Lagos governorship

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday threw his weight behind his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, as the preferred successor for the 2027…

Kano lawmakers approve Murtala Garo as deputy governor

Based on this, the committee recommended his confirmation, and the Assembly agreed by adopting the report.
Deji Adeyanju and President Tinubu

2027: Jagaban knows how to win, even in a fair fight – Deji Adeyanju

Human rights lawyer and political activist Deji Adeyanju has described President Bola Tinubu as a formidable political operator, saying the…
Rep. Oseni to mobilise 1m votes for Tinubu, declares senate bid

Oyo Rep Oseni to mobilise 1m votes for Tinubu, declares senate bid

According to Oseni, the Renewed Hope Agenda of the president was in line with the vision and aspirations of his…
Yusuf

2027: Non-Indigenes back Yusuf’s re-election in Kano

“The formation of AURA-Kano follows the historic political realignment in January 2026, when His Excellency, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, officially…
PDP

Kwara PDP eyes 2027 comeback, promises transparent primaries

Bawa expressed confidence in the party’s chances, pointing to what he described as growing grassroots support, especially in Offa.
Makinde

Wetie Remarks: “You are unworthy of your office”, APC slams Makinde

“Makinde’s violent rhetoric cannot be dismissed as mere opposition posturing. His statement risks fuelling anarchy, murderous rage and widespread lawlessness…

LIRS boss attributes Lagos tax growth to Tinubu’s foresight as 159th JRB meeting ends

The Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), Dr Ayodele Subair, has said the remarkable growth of…
Amosun

Amosun blasts Ogun APC reports, denies forcing aspirants to step down

Former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has distanced himself from reports surrounding a recent All Progressives Congress (APC) meeting in…
Makinde

Oyo APC slams Makinde, Atiku, others over Ibadan opposition summit

“They are just wasting their time as it is just impossible for them to catch up with a man who…