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A heavy contingent of 32 governors and nearly 8,500 delegates is descending on Abuja for the APC’s National Convention on Friday, March 27,...
Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN), former Minister of Special Duties and current factional PDP National Chairman, has formally appealed an arrest warrant issued by...
The Okun Development Association (ODA), the umbrella body for the Okun and Oworo people, has raised the alarm over the continued marginalization of...
Kano’s political landscape shifted briefly on Sunday as Rabiu Kwankwaso hosted a surprise Eid-el-Fitr summit that included Peter Obi, Seyi Makinde, and Seriake...
The leadership struggle within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reached a breaking point as the faction led by Nafiu Bala formally petitioned...
Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former presidential aspirant, has expressed the optimism that Atiku Abubakar can still...
A Federal High Court sitting in Akure has ruled that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is constitutionally barred from seeking another term in office. In...
The Nigerian Senate witnessed a significant political realignment on Thursday as nine senators from various parties formally defected to the African Democratic Congress...
A significant political shift has swept through the National Assembly as four members of the House of Representatives defected to the All Progressives...
Former Senate President Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has urged the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and stakeholders to cease all internal legal battles...
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal, has broken his silence on his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing the “endless internal wrangling” and...
The Abuja Court of Appeal has dismissed Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s challenge against a lower court ruling regarding his 2028 eligibility. A three-member panel...
Following weeks of mounting speculation, the political tide in Zamfara has officially turned. Governor Dauda Lawal has exited the PDP to join the...
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been thrown into mourning following the sudden passing of its newly elected...
The enactment of Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2026 has ignited a fresh wave of national debate just as opposition leaders warn that several controversial...
The political rift between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Senator Ireti Kingibe continues to widen, with Wike now declaring Kingibe’s 2027 ambitions dead...