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INEC Commences Online Accreditations Of Journalists, Media Organisation For Abuja Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the online accreditation of journalists and media organisations ahead of the Federal Capital Territory Area Council Election. In a statement shared on the commission’s official X handle, the accreditation is aimed at vetting journalists and media organisations for the FCT polls scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 21, […]
Another Accord Party guber candidate emerges in Osun 2026 race after Adeleke
A faction of the Accord Party has produced Clement Bamigbola as its governorship candidate for the 2026 Osun State election, just four days after the emergence of Governor Ademola Adeleke as the party’s flagbearer. The Chris Imumolen-led faction has strongly criticised Governor Ademola Adeleke over his defection to the Accord Party. The group has […]
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Rejects APC Defection, Stays Committed to PDP
Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has firmly rejected multiple overtures from members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to defect from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Despite ongoing political challenges, the senator reaffirmed her commitment to her party, dismissing the idea of switching allegiance. Akpoti-Uduaghan made these comments during an interview […]
‘PDP Is Back,’ Says Turaki as Party Leaders Meet Obasanjo
The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Taminu Turaki, has expressed the party’s readiness to reclaim power in Nigeria, setting its sights on the upcoming off-season governorship elections in Osun and Ekiti States. Turaki made the statement after a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Presidential Library residence in […]
Aiyedatiwa Urges APC Unity for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election Bid
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called on members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to stay united and focused on securing victory for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The governor made this call during the party’s quarterly stakeholders’ meeting, urging party leaders to strengthen internal cohesion as political activities intensify […]
Osun APC Guber Primary Kicks Off as Consensus Builds Around Bola Oyebamiji
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has officially launched its Governorship Primary Election in Osun State, with all preparations now complete. A total of 1,666 delegates are currently being accredited by officials from the Primary Election Committee to select the party’s candidate for next year’s Governorship race. Observers from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, […]
ADC Launches Delta Committee, Sets Sights on Unseating Tinubu, Oborevworii in 2027
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has officially inaugurated its Delta State Committee, signaling its intention to unseat both President Bola Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in the 2027 general election. The inauguration took place in Asaba, the state capital, with the party outlining a comprehensive strategy to expand its presence across all levels of […]
Adeleke’s Defection to Accord Party Called “Invalid” by Imumolen Faction
A faction of the Accord Party, led by Chris Imumolen has strongly, has strongly criticized Governor Ademola Adeleke’s recent defection to the party, labeling his entry as a “back door” move and declaring it “invalid”. The group argues that proper party procedures were not followed in the Governor’s reported transition, raising doubts about legitimacy […]
Tinubu Urges Osun APC Aspirants to Unite Behind Consensus Candidate
President Bola Tinubu has asked All Progressives Congress leaders and governorship aspirants from Osun State to unite and support a consensus candidate ahead of the party’s primary. The appeal was shared in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The meeting was held at the State House in Abuja. […]
PDP Chairman Turaki Says Party Is United
PDP National Chairman Tanimu Turaki (SAN) has denied claims that the party is divided, saying the Peoples Democratic Party remains fully united. Turaki said this after 29 state chairmen met with the National Working Committee in Abuja and confirmed its authority. He noted that PDP governors supported the Ibadan convention that produced him and other […]